Join Yellow Dog throughout the winter season every Wednesday night at the Yellow Dog Fly Shop in Four Corners for a series of talks, programs, tying presentations, and destination profiles with special guests. All Wednesday presentations begin at 6:00 PM and are free and open to everyone. Definitely feel free to BYOB and bring tying materials and tools for any and all tying programs.
Wednesday, January 21st
Yellowstone National Park Hatches and Seasons - Rick Wollum
Rick is a long-time area guide who has called the Paradise Valley home for many years. From full-time guide to fly shop manager to river advocate, Rick knows Yellowstone National Park as well as any person can. Rick will be presenting on the various hatches to experience in YNP, as well as seasonality changes.
Wednesday, January 28th
Effective Streamer Patterns for Big Trout – Doug McKnight
Doug is one of Montana’s most well-known fly tyers – a signature tyer for Umpqua Feather Merchants and the inventor of numerous fresh and saltwater patterns. His specialty is streamers, and Doug will be demonstrating some of his signature creations as well as sharing his favorite streamer techniques for fishing area waters. Feel free to bring your vice and materials.
Wednesday, February 4th
Flats Fishing Masterclass, Planning For Success
Yellow Dog co-owner and saltwater program director Ian Davis brings decades of experience fly fishing flats fisheries around the world, from the Caribbean to the Seychelles. He will share practical insight and hard-earned knowledge on how to prepare for success on the saltwater flats, covering strategies, gear considerations, and on-the-water tactics for bonefish, permit, tarpon, and more.
Wednesday, February 11th
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Wednesday, February 18th
Reading Trout Rise Forms - John Hudgens
Former guide throughout Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming and Director of Angler's Academy, John Hudgens is one of the most experienced and knowledgeable anglers in the U.S. Rockies.
Wednesday, February 25th
Photography For The Traveling Angler - Brian O'Keefe
Avid angler, traveler, photographer, and one of the most experienced individuals in the world of fly fishing, Brian O'Keefe will be discussing angling photography and tips for better angling photos.
