Welcome to Scout School 2024! MFFC presents a fun-filled day learning all about fly fishing! This event is open to all registered Girl Scouts and Scouts BSA. Badge earning requirements are based on the Boy Scout Merit Badge requirements.
It’s the new Old Member’s Outing! Get in on the fun at WaWaSum May 5 through 7! Includes food, lodging & fishing. Visit the website for details!
Enter the Fly Fishing Women photo contest through FFI Women Connect. It is sponsored by the Great Lakes Council of FFI of which the MFFC is a member. Extended Deadline The deadline was extended until August 31, 2023. Enter now! Details Click here for the Fly Fishers International Women Connect Read more…
Comments end today on the proposed Alpena Airspace (Project Fighter Mission Selfridge) expansion proposal that dovetails with the Camp Grayling ground expansion to allot more land for testing and airspace warfare runs in the area. What Are The Issues? Is There More Information? Not One More Acre “If I thought Read more…
Alpena Airspace expansion plan is to lower the ceiling to as low as 300 feet in certain areas of Michigan. The expansion proposal comes from the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center. The goal is to connect Alpena airspace with Selfredge Airforce Base and Camp Grayling. This action is separate from Read more…
EGLE Citing Camp Grayling’s history of PFAs contamination and lack of clean-up, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) spoke out against the proposed Camp Grayling expansion early January. Read the MSN Reporting here. Read Michigan News Source here. Fellow Fishers Unite In Camp Grayling Expansion Opposition Read more…
If you want to stay informed about the proposed Camp Grayling expansion — join the Camp Grayling expansion Facebook page. And join The Original Michigan Fly Fishing Club – MFFC Facebook page for updates on this, plus all things MFFC and fly fishing. News Stories Here is October’s footage of Read more…
Over the summer I discovered a few equipment items that might be handy to help with your fishing travels. Wading Staff First off I strongly recommend using a wading staff. Mine has saved me more than once. The problem with wading staff cases is there is no way to attach Read more…
Hike to the river. Find your fish. Like our own Al Haxton says, “Find the blue lines on a map and follow them.” Find A Blue Line Sign up for Michigan Trail Maps today (literally today) to get secret sale prices on Michigan Trail guides tomorrow (Black Friday)! Take Action Read more…
I was forwarded a note on this subject from Jan-Michael Hessenauer – a DNR fisheries biologist at the Lake St. Clair Fisheries Research Station. We have some avid bass fisherman in the club, perhaps some of our members would see some “blotchy bass.” Anyway, there is a study to study Read more…