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This site outlines the activity events and provides information past and present relayed to the Wessex Branch of the Fly Dressers Guild.  If this is your first visit please visit our Welcome page for more details.  Please join us for a couple of events, you will always be welcome, our Diary below will let you know where we are.
 
Looking forward to meeting you, soon...
 

This site was updated on 22 November 2009
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Our Events Diary gives you the heads up for our tying evenings, guest nights and fishing trips.  Please put them in your diary and come along.
 
The calender below is maintained on a regular basis with detail added to the outline as it is available.  If you are travelling for a specific event we ask that you confirm details (contact here) with us to ensure that the details remain correct.
 

Wessex Branch of the Fly Dressers Guild - Event Diary

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These photos show Members at work and the end result of their endeavours.  Oh yes, we do have to work very hard to enjoy ourselves. *-)
 

Wessex FDG - Pictures from Past Events

  
The following "Recent Posts" bring to your attention some of the recent events and outlines some of our activity.  Please explore these to see how we do things... 
 

Recent Posts

  • NO MEETING - 8 DECEMBER 2009 - NO MEETING On 8 December we will be visiting Rother Valley Branch to watch and heckle Charles Jardine as he demonstrates his fly dressing skills.The Rother Valley Branch meet at the ...
    Posted 5 Dec 2009 16:53 by Paul Eslinger
  • Substitute With our meeting for 8 December cancelled we had an impromptu rearrangement and tied 3 very different patterns.The Cyborg Stalking Bug was the usual lead wire body with a ...
    Posted 5 Dec 2009 16:43 by Paul Eslinger
  • CDC Sedge and Hair of the Dog Bob Watts joined us on Tuesday and demonstrated two chalk stream dry flies which to everyone's relief he tied on 12's and 14's rather than his usual ...
    Posted 25 Nov 2009 23:35 by Paul Eslinger
  • 95% Complete The Programme for 2010 is now approaching 95% complete and just needs a few t's crossed and i's dotted.You can see the programme in the diary pages ...
    Posted 22 Nov 2009 10:06 by Paul Eslinger
  • Don't Tell the Fly Police! On 17 November we were very pleased to have Alan Middleton, Chairman of the Fly Dressers Guild with us.  Alan brings with him a wealth of experience, knowledge and enthusiasm ...
    Posted 22 Nov 2009 02:14 by Paul Eslinger
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