Algonkin Fly Fishers - An Ottawa Valley Fly Fishing Club
The Algonkin Fly Fishers club promotes fly fishing and fly tying in the Ottawa Valley. We are located in Eganville, Ontario, Canada. The club caters to both new and experienced fly fishers. We invite you to join us at a meeting to experience what our club has to offer. We currently have members from the Ottawa Valley communities of Eganville, Renfrew, Arnprior, Deep River, Pembroke, Petawawa, Cobden, Golden Lake and Lake Dore.
The Algonkin Fly Fishers club promotes fly fishing and fly tying in the Ottawa Valley. We are located in Eganville, Ontario, Canada. The club caters to both new and experienced fly fishers. We invite you to join us at a meeting to experience what our club has to offer. We currently have members from the Ottawa Valley communities of Eganville, Renfrew, Arnprior, Deep River, Pembroke, Petawawa, Cobden, Golden Lake and Lake Dore.
CLUB NEWS
- October 11, 2020 - Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic our club meetings continue to be on hold. We will re-evaluate in the new year but unfortunately may have to wait until the fall of 2021. (It's a different world out there folks! We have to do our part to stay safe.)
- April 20/2020 - Please note that we have been advised the following information: "Project Healing Waters Canada" no longer exists. They are now Heroes Mending on the Fly Canada. Their web page is: www.heroesmendingontheflycanada.ca
- NOTE: Due to the Covid19 pandemic, our meetings have been cancelled until further notice.
- April 2020: Ontario Stocking Program: The Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources & Forestry has an online service called Fish On-Line that shows an interactive map of Ontario where one can zoom into any waterbody to see the stocking history if any. Depth charts will be shown if available. Check out this website for more information - https://www.ontario.ca/page/how-use-fish-line
- Our Calendar has been revised to show more information about the flies we have tied and those proposed.
- The 2019/2020 Algonkin Club meetings resumed on Thursday, October 3th, 2019 at our regular location in Eganville, Ontario. Our new program schedule is posted on our Calendar page and you can also download a PDF version from the Download page.
- Membership Fee Sept 2019 - For the first time since our club formed in 2003, our Membership fee will increase to $50 for the year per individual and $60 per family.
- 24 March 2018 - We have a new information poster shown on our "Photo" page which also shows our new "gmail" address: algonkinflyfish@gmail.com.
- January 2018 - Several members of Algonkin Fly Fishers have been involved for the past three years or so with instructing fly tying & fly fishing in Petawawa in support of Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing Canada. Their Vision states "This endeavour seeks to bring a high-quality fly fishing and fly tying program to Veteran members of the Canadian Military Services. These veterans are clearly in need of rehabilitation and healing as a result of their service. Our Programs are available as well to First Responder personnel across the Canadian Police and Health Care systems".