Mike Lawson Seminar
Sponsored by Heart of America Fly Fishers
Featuring: Mike Lawson, Noted author and fly fishing/fly-tying expert
Date: Saturday, February 17, 2007
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Continental Breakfast to start at 8:30 a.m.
Location: Community of Christ Church
NW Corner of 79th & Mission Road, Prairie Village, KS
Cost: Club members: $40.00, Nonmembers: $50.00
Registration fee includes a lunch catered by Alpine Catering
Questions? Call Don Grundy @ 816-781-9019 or Dick Martin @ 816-781-9557
Send checks made payable to HOAFF, to:
Paul Bennetts, Treasurer
HOAFF
13921 W. 114th Terr.
Lenexa, KS 66215-4802
Mike Lawson’s Programs and Clinics for this Seminar
Spring Creek Magic: This will be an in depth look at techniques and fly patterns for catching the most difficult of selective trout. Learn new ideas on approach, flies, equipment, casting and the hatch to get those elusive fish that leave most anglers scratching their heads. This program will be based on Mike’s excellent 2003 released book Spring Creek.
Nymph fishing from top to bottom: You will learn useful information on all aspects of nymph fishing from drifting deep nymphs in fast water to the delicate presentation required on soft flowing spring creeks.
Proven techniques for larger trout: This will be a presentation on the best times, best places, best techniques and best patterns to take big trout on America’s finest public waters.
Partial Angling Biography of Mike Lawson
Mike is the former owner and now General Manager of Henry’s Fork Angler’s Shop in Last Chance, Idaho. Mike is an Idaho native with a BS degree from Brigham Young University. Mike has led fly fishing trips to many destinations around the world including New Zealand, the Caribbean, Alaska, Patagonia and Christmas Island. Mike lectures extensively and is a noted author on the subjects of fly fishing and fly tying. His books include, Spring Creeks, a twelve year project, and Fly Fishing the Henry’s Fork. Mike is a frequent contributor to all the major fly fishing publications and is a contributing editor to Fly Fisherman Magazine. Mike has also been featured in several fly fishing videos.