Kentuckiana Fly Fishing Show
The Derby City Fly Fishers is proud to host the 18th Kentuckiana Fly Fishing Show on Saturday, January 18, 2025, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Paroquet Springs Conference Center located at 395 Paroquet Springs Drive, Shepherdsville, Ky. Google Map Link
Admission $10. Active Duty military and 17 and under are free.
The Kentuckiana Fly Show is focused on fly fishing and everything required to pursue the sport for beginners through accomplished anglers.
- Over 40 vendors and exhibitors from surrounding states to make purchases or just ask questions.
- Casting demonstrations and seminars on fly fishing will be presented throughout the day.
- Fly tiers demonstrating the art and craft of fly tying.
- “Kids Corner” where children of all ages are welcome to tie a fly that they can take with them. All tools and materials will be furnished free of charge.
- Representatives from the Kentucky and Indiana Departments of Fish and Wildlife will be available to answer any questions concerning state fishing regulations and opportunities.
- Casting instruction throughout the day for anyone interested in learning to cast a fly rod.
DCFF welcomes all to learn more about fly fishing and our website provides more information about our club, meetings, educational opportunities, trips for members, volunteer opportunities to support a number of organizations, and more.
Check back here frequently as show details will be added as they are finalized.
- 9:30 – 10:30 Fly Fishing 101 by Jerry Yates
- 10:40-10:55 Intro to Derby City by Michael Broome
- 11:00 – 11:45 Fly Fishing the Cumberland River by Gerry McDaniel
- 12:30 – 1:15 Advance Euro Nymphing by Shannon Young
- 1:45 – 2:30 KY Fishing the Rolling Fork River by Lee McClellan
- 3:00 – 3:45 Salmon Fishing Pierre-Marquette River by John Beuter