2nd Flyfishers Warm Up in Aarau (CH)

The 2nd Flyfishers Warm Up was a big success. EFFA could donnate CHF 3500.- to conservation.

EFFA participation at the VISMA in Rotterdam

At the VISMA in Rotterdam many of our EFFA members were present and part of the show.

EFFA at the AQUA FISCH 2013 in Friedrichshafen DE

EFFA participation at the AQUA FISCH in March 2013 in Friedrichshafen DE

EFFA Casting Demo at BFFI in UK

Our Master Instructors Sepp Fuchs (NL) and Bas de Bruin (NL) were honored to give the ever first casting demo

Spontaneous EFFA Meeting at the River Aare in Bern(CH)

When I recognised to have a free slot in my calendar in November

Rheintaler Fliegenfischertag - Rhine Valley Fly Fishing Day 2011

The Rheintaler Fliegenfischertag once again attracted many visitors. This year there was also

Jagd- und Fischereimesse 2011 in Dornbirn

For the second time the hunting and fishing fair took place in Dornbirn. EFFA was present with a stand and ...

EFFA Workshop in Biddinghuizen NL

The netherland affiliation of the European Fly Fishing Association (EFFA, former FFF-Europe) conducted a workshop on sunday 03. july 2011 in Biddinghuizen.

text and pictures by Rudy van Duijnhoven

EFFA-Meeting 2011 at river Pliva

It was a small meeting, just 3 guys from the Netherlands and 1 from Austria and a few from Serbia have met in may 2011 at the banks of the river Pliva.

First EFFA-NL meeting at Bidinghuizen

On the 7th of November the Dutch members of the European Fly Fishing Association (EFFA) held their meeting at Bidinghuizen.

2. Rheintaler Fliegenfischertag 2010

For the third time the fly fishing enthusiasts from the Alpine countries met in Hohenems to have fun and learn with the EFFA pros.

The Dutch Fly Fair 2010

Once again the guys from the Netherland pulled it off. The Duch Flyfair ...

EFFA Fly Fishing Meeting in Bosnia/Herzegowina

The EFFA Fly Fishing Meeting in BIH took place at famous Pliva River this time.

EFFA Presentation in Romania

EFFA presentation in Novi Sad

EFFA continues with it's work in Serbia,and Balkan

Now,we had a meeting in biggest fly fishing area in Balkan......

EFFA Presentation in Italy

The EFFA presentation near Florence(IT) were visited by a lot of fly fishers.

Montenegro-EFFA presentation

EFFA-Deutschland Meeting in Hamm

Das 3. Fliegenfischer-Treffen der EFFA-Deutschland fand im “Brauhof Wilshaus” in Hamm/Westfalen statt.

Rheintaler Fliegenfischertag 2009

Der Rheintaler Fliegenfischertag im Vierländereck (A/CH/DE/FL) ermöglicht es Jung und Alt Profi und Einsteiger gleichermassen von den anwesenden Werferkapazitäten der EFFA zu profitieren.

EFFA Weekend at Oostvoornse Meer

The Dutch department of EFFA held a weekend at the famous Oostvoornse Meer on the 17th and 18th of October. Inside and in front of restaurant De Stormvogel there were demonstrattions and workshops in fly casting and fly tying. Belly boats could be tried as well as new fly fishing equipment. Some 150 people .....

EFFA Neretva River meeting 2009

It was perfectly organized fly fishing event in Glavaticevo, Bosnia and Hercegovina! At famous Neretva River (home of softy mouth trout), local fishing society headed by its president Mr. Beso Niksic, gave us really the best to make this event one of the most successful in recent years! Main purpose of this event was our big vote from EFFA in regard of protecting and preserving natural treasure of beautiful Neretva River and its unique specimen - the softy trout.

EFFA presentation in Spain - Presentación EFFA en España

El próximo 27 de Septiembre en el Aula del Río de Pineda de La Sierra de Burgos, tendrá lugar la presentación en España de la European Fly Fishing Asociación. La jornada comienza a las 10 de la mañana con entrada libre y a ella están invitados todos los aficionados a la pesca con mosca

La presentación del evento correrá a cargo de los miembros de EFFA en España, Roberto Caldeiro Martínez y Manuel Iglesias Angulo...

EFFA at the Nordic Hunting and Fishing Festival

Not less than ten candidates attended the EFFA Basic flycasting instructor exams on 9 August in Elverum(Nor). The exam took place at the same location as last year. The Nordic Fishing and Hunting Fair next to the fishing and hunting museum who was also the organizer of the show was the perfect place to meet for Scandinavians. The examiners Sepp Fuchs, Bas de Bruin and Wolfgang Fabisch were the examiners team at site. It was very tough this year because ...

Fly Fair in Werkendam May 2008

On Saturday the 24 th and Sunday the 25 th a new Fly Fair was held at a very special location: Fort Altena at Werkendam. This old fortress dates back to 1840-1850 and was part of the Dutch ´waterlinie´ that was created to defend the heart of Holland . The fortress and the walls that belong to it have been rebuild recently. In the days up to the fair a lot of work and money was put into creating a Fly Fair atmosphere on the fortress....

EFFA Flyfishing Meeting 2008 at the River Ribnik

On 9-11 May 2008, the EFFA Fly Fishing Meeting took place at Ribnik River in Bosnia . Our Bosnian friends really did a great job! They were supported by five warm and sunny days. What LGT Company was doing to make the spoiled European fly fishermen have a nice time in Bosnia , was incredible! The lodges are one of the best we can find in our tours. The river Ribnik, with the water not at maximum condition, reserved anyway big fishes and a lot of fun. It's really ...

EFFA Meeting and exams at the River Ribnik in Bosnia 2007

The meeting in Bosnia could not have been any better and the organizers especially Mr. Talic and Mr. Vukovic as well as our instructors Ivan Dragoijlovic and Alex Ivanovic hereby get a big thanks from all of us. We stayed right at the river bank of one of the most wonderful spring creeks in Europe, the River Ribnik, with many other fly fishing possibilities nearby...

Dutch EFFA Meeting in Schimmert(NL) 2007

The Dutch meeting in Schimmert ( Netherlands ) was a great success. In a beautiful surrounding of south Limburg we held this time our yearly meeting in the weekend from the 3 th till the 5 th of May. A special thanks from all of us to William van der Vorst and his team for the organisation. Most of us stayed at the Campsite Marevelt in Schimmert, this campsite has very good accommodation and a great lawn where William and his team build-up a large flycasting pool. The weather was great, too, so it couldn't be better...

Pescare 2007

The Pescare 2007 in Vincenza(I) was a great show with an enormous amount of visitors. EFFA was also present there with a stand and the two Master instructors Valerio Santagostino and Günter Feuerstein made sure that important messages were spread among the fly fishers in Italy...