Who We Are:
Delaware Valley Fly Fishers, Inc., is a non-profit conservation and educational organization promoting the sport of fly fishing and fly tying. The Delaware Valley Fly Fishers, Inc. (DVFF), is registered with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a 501 (c) (7) organization.

DVFF has a growing membership made of angling men, women, and families from all reaches of the Delaware Valley. The benefits of membership include:
• A Welcome Packet stuffed with useful information,
• A DVFF club patch and membership card,
• Discounts with sponsoring retailers, guides and outfitters,
• Monthly meetings with invited experts who are both enlightening and entertaining,
• Refreshments and monthly raffles,
• A Newsletter published 10 issues each year,
• A full video library,
• Hands-on classes and workshops,
• And some of the best camaraderie you can find off-water!

What We Are About:
Chartered since 1984, DVFF has served its fly angling members by providing opportunities to share local knowledge and cheer one another's latest catch. DVFF provides members with numerous opportunities to meet sporting experts in waters cold and warm, fresh and salt, and everything in between.

DVFF also serves its community by convening two hands-on, day-long workshops offering an "Introduction" to fly fishing.

Download our 2010 Fly Fishing Class flier (.pdf) here!

• Introduction to Fly Fishing at the Silver Lake Nature Center. This is our "home" event and is held, rain or shine, at the Silver Lake Nature Center in Bristol Township, Bucks County, PA. Proceeds for this event are forwarded to the Silver Lake Nature Center. Call now to enroll in our March 27, 2010 class - (215) 245-0677.

• Introduction to Fly Fishing on the Little Lehigh Creek. In cooperation with the "Little Lehigh Fly Shop" DVFF offers a fair-weather, day-long session. Lunch is provided, as well as ample opportunities to fly fish the "catch and release fly-fishing only" waters adjacent to the shop. Proceeds for this event are used to fund ongoing DVFF activities and programs. Call now to enroll in our May 1, 2010 class (rain date May 2) -
(215) 245-0677.

DVFF offers Fly Tying Classes typically scheduled between January and May. Our expert tiers offer tips and techniques for beginner and advanced tiers and share patterns proven to work on local waters. Proceeds from these classes are forwarded to the Silver Lake Nature Center.

Where We Meet:
DVFF holds regular meetings at the Silver Lake Nature Center, 1306 Bath Road, Bristol Township, Bucks County, PA 19007. Our location is only minutes from the PA-Turnpike, I-95, and the Burlington-Bristol Bridge. Come visit us and have some fun, learn to fly fish, learn to tie flies, and make new friends!

For a map and directions to the Silver Lake Nature Center please follow this link.

When We Meet:
• Regular Meetings: 7:30 PM, the Fourth Wednesday of each month, September through June, except December when members gather for a holiday party dinner. Our June meeting is celebrated with a pizza party and year-end raffle.

• Introduction to Fly Fishing day-long workshop at Silver Lake Nature Center ($25.00 donation): March 27, 2010, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, rain or shine. Pack a lunch, or join us at a nearby diner.

• Introduction to Fly Fishing day-long workshop on the Little Lehigh River ($50.00 donation): May 1, 2010 (rain date May 2, 2010), from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. A hearty hot lunch is provided stream side on the grounds of the Little Lehigh Fly Shop. Both the stream and the shop are stocked for all of your fly fishing needs.

• Fly Tying Classes at the Silver Lake Nature Center ($50.00 donation): Seven sessions will be held in 2009. Beginning January 14, then on the first and second Wednesday of each month from February through April, starting at 7:00 PM.

How To Find Out More:

Please feel free to contact us at: 610-391-0274 or 215-245-0677 to speak with Jerry, our DVFF president. Or you can email us at: info@delawarevalleyflyfishers.org.

Yearly membership fees are due for the club calendar year from September to June, with no meetings scheduled for July or August. The December holiday dinner is not included in the yearly dues. Annual club dues for 2008-2009 are $35.00, and first time members incur a $10.00 initiation fee. All members may attend all meetings and workshops without incurring any additional charges over the yearly fee.

Why We Do It:
We fish because the next cast just might catch a fish.