Beautiful Day of Fishing at Westover Farms FATC members Bob Born, Vernon Preston, Larry Mangals, and me (Don Varner) took advantage of wonderful weather for an all-day fishing trip to Westover Farms in Steelville on December 9, 2025. The fish were kind of scattered out in small groups, both in … Read More
Winter Fly Fishing: Expert Strategies for Success As temperatures drop and rivers quiet, winter fly fishing offers unique rewards for those prepared to face the cold. Here are essential tips to ensure comfort, safety, and success on the water this season. Dress for the Elements Safety First Tackle and Technique … Read More
Beginners No More! Our new fly tyers began their journey on Tuesday night, November 25, 2025, at the CPC Commons in Chesterfield. Ten beginner FATC fly tyers were each paired, one-on-one with an experienced FATC mentor. We also had two additional experienced tyers ready to step in when needed. FATC … Read More