* a method of fishing that utilizes an artificial fly, a long flexible rod, a reel, and line.
www.riversmallies.com/glossary.html
* a method of fishing with flies
www.outdoor-links.com/tvo/chapter14.htm
* Fly fishing is an ancient and distinct angling method, developed primarily for salmonids (trout and salmon, mostly) and now extended to other species such as pike, bass, and carp, as well as a wide range of marine species. Artificial flies are constructed — “tied” onto a hook with thread, fur, feathers and other materials — in sizes and colours to match naturally occurring food or simply to excite a fish. …
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Accommodation
The Accent Inn
The Accent Inn is offering a special room rate of $99, for 1-4 people in a standard room.
The Accent Inn is conveniently located within minutes to downtown shopping and attractions and is across the street from the Mayfair Shopping Centre. Rooms offer complimentary coffee/tea, parking and local calls. All rooms are equipped with mini-fridges, hair dryers, and irons and boards.
Reservations can be made by contacting The Accent Inn at 250-475-7500 and quoting booking number 4243. You must quote this number and mention you are with the BCFFF to receive the special rate.
Howard Johnson Hotel
The Howard Johnson Hotel on Elk Lake Drive is also offering a special rate of $114.50. Rooms feature 2 Queen size beds and offer a small fridge and microwave oven.
To receive this rate, contact The Howard Johnson Hotel at 250-704-4656 and mention the BCFFF.
Maps
The AGM will be held on May 26, 27, and 28 at the University of Victoria, Commons Block, Victoria, B.C.
On Sunday, May 28th, 2006 members of the Cowichan Fly Fishers have planned a day of fly fishing on the Cowichan River at 7461 Hudgrove Road.
