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MRF Events 2018 – 2019

Missouri River Fly Fishers 2018-2019 Great Falls Tour Schedule In the past, we’ve offered consistent meetings and for years those meetings were at the FWP building at Giant Springs on the first Thursday of every month. As your club has aged and some of the more active members have moved on, activity and participation has […]

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Jeff Currier presents: Fly Fishing Through Midlife Heaven

While most men approaching 50 years are experiencing “Midlife Crisis”, Jeff seems to have died and gone to heaven. In 2009 Jeff quit his day job of nearly 25 years running a fly shop amidst the most difficult financial times America has experienced since the Great Depression. Why? It was to follow his dreams. Jeff […]

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36th Annual Art Auction & Banquet February 24, 2018

Join the Missouri River Fly Fishers for the 36th Annual Art Auction & Banquet on February 24th at the Best Western Heritage Inn. No host bar opens at 6 p.m.  Dinner at 7:30 Tickets to the banquet are now available at North 40 Fly Shop, Trout Montana and ticketriver.com Proceeds benefit projects critical to the […]

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January 11 State of the Missouri River

Missouri River Fly Fishers: Our first general meeting will be held on Thursday January 11. Location:  Do Bar Banquet Hall – 1800 3rd St NW Great Falls, Montana Meeting Format: Meet and greet starting at 6:30 pm. Fly tying presentation at 7:00 pm with Barry Newmack.   7:30 pm State of the Missouri River presentation with Jason Mullen of Montana FWP. Jason […]

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MRF General Meetings

General Meeting format: Meet and greet anytime after 6:30 pm. Fly tying presentations kicking of at 7 pm, before the presentations.  Presentations will begin at 7:30. Location:  Do Bar Banquet Hall – 1800 3rd St NW Great Falls, Montana Our first general meeting will be held on Thursday January 11.  Because of scheduling conflicts, we have opted to have our […]

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Fly Tying Fun @ The Mighty Mo Brew Co

This is the second season of fly tying at the Mighty Mo Brew Co.  Tuesday November 21 is the first round of fun to be followed by four more dates.  Spectators are welcome.  Instruction will be available for new fly tiers.  Each event will feature a fun fly tying challenge with prizes on the line. […]

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Fly Fishing Alaska @ The Do Bar Nov, 11

Fred Telleen from North 40 Fly Shop and Mystic Waters Fly Fishing will be doing a presentation on Alaska, featuring the Kenai River, the Kanektok River, the Naknek River and a few more.  Fred has spent 26 season guiding in Alaska and is currently hosting yearly trips to the Kenai River and other locations through North 40 Fly Shop.  […]

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Smith River Mine Scoping

Montana’s Smith River is renowned worldwide for its clean water, rugged canyon scenery, and incredible trout fishery. The Smith is Montana’s only permitted recreational river. A small Canadian mining startup, Tintina Resources, has partnered with Australian mining firm Sandfire, and has submitted an application to the State of Montana to build a massive copper mine […]

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Save the date for the Smith River!

Now is your chance to weigh in to protect the Smith from foreign mining interests. The Montana Department of Environmental Quality is hosting a series of public hearings in your neighborhood giving you the chance to stand up against irresponsible mining and for Montana’s outdoor heritage.  When and where? The public meetings will be held […]

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IF4 2018 – Fly Fishing Film Festival

We at the MRF are dedicated to bringing you fly fishing entertainment in the dead of winter.  We are on the calendar with one of the first US dates for the International Fly Fishing Film Festival. We are bringing the IF4 to our town. International Fly Fishing Film Festival® consists of short and feature length […]

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