On February 20, 2025, curator Jim Schottenham welcomed special guest Jeffrey…

An older white man wearing a hat and fishing vest sits and writes in a notebook using a green pen.

The 2024 Traver Award Winners

The John D. Voelker Foundation and the American Museum of Fly Fishing (AMFF)…

by Sara Wilcox

Two black men prepare to use a long branch and a rock to jack up a van with a flat tire. There is a boat with a ruined bottom strapped to the top of the vehicle. A third black man stands nearby, his arms outstretched as if in encouragement.

Last Salad on the Gairezi

by George Rogers Gilles McLean* smokes Chelseas. He buys his cigarettes at the…

by Sara Wilcox

An older white man wearing a hat and fishing vest sits and writes in a notebook using a green pen.

How to Say Gila

by Joseph Jackson In the last gasp of darkness, we see elk. Big steaming ghosts…

by Sara Wilcox

An older white man wearing a hat and fishing vest sits and writes in a notebook using a green pen.

Blind Willie’s Pool

by Chris Bishop My best friend at school was even keener on fly fishing than I…

by Sara Wilcox

The One Fly Tournament has a long and rich history: a tradition of community,…

Photo courtesy of Dean SmithWhen most folks think about fishing…

On Thursday, October 24 , AMFF curator Jim Schottenham presented his sixth…

Scott Biron at his tying desk, a tied fly sitting in a vise in front of him.

Streamer Fly Tying with Scott Biron Episode 4

On Thursday, November 21, AMFF Ambassador Scott Biron joined Curator Jim…

by Sara Wilcox

Webinars

AMFF’s webinars provide an in-depth look into various aspects of fly…

by Sara Wilcox