Tag Archives: fly fishing

SFBCA Meeting Dates for the 2022 / 2023 season

Start Finish 1 October 4,2022 6:30 8:30 This will be the AGM  with a meeting format only 2 Tuesday, October 18, 22 6:30 8:30 Start of Fly Tying and Rod building 3 Tuesday, November 1, 22 6:30 8:30  Fly Tying and … Continue reading

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 ‘SFBCA Casting in the Park’ will take place this evening, Tuesday July 26, 2022

Reminder – ‘SFBCA Casting in the Park’ will take place this evening, Tuesday July 26, 2022, starting at 6:30 pm. This is an informal opportunity to learn from more experienced members how to cast and fish with a fly rod. Practice casting … Continue reading

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SFBCA Indoor Meeting March 15, 2022

There will be an indoor SFBCA meeting held 6:30 pm March 15, 2022 at the Birkdale Community Centre in Scarborough, Ontario. Jurgen’s fly pattern for the fly tying table will be a Stonefly with bead head and rubber Legs (that … Continue reading

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SFBCA online seminar

SFBCA online seminar: The Grand River – Overview and Access Tuesday eve Oct 20, 2020 @7:15pm. A virtual meeting link was sent to current and recent club members. Those interested in renewing membership or joining our club for the first … Continue reading

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Casting Practice at Morningside Park

Members of the Scarborough Fly and Bait Casting Association believe that being an accurate caster is key to catching more fish. To this end, we meet every other Wednesday evening from May to September at Morningside Park (390 Morningside Ave, … Continue reading

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SFBCA Fishing Trips: What to Expect

By G. Chambers It’s been a tradition in the Scarborough Fly and Bait Casting Association for the club executive to organize at least two  fishing trips a year – traditionally during the Spring and Fall Steelhead runs. This year’s Spring … Continue reading

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SFBCA at the 2018 Toronto Sportsmen’s Show

By G. Chambers For most folks, March Break is a time to spend babysitting the kids or jetting off to sunnier climes, but for the Scarborough Fly and Bait Casting Association, mid-March is all about the Toronto Sportsmen’s Show (TSS). … Continue reading

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10 Budget Friendly Fly Fishing Gifts

10 Budget Friendly Fly Fishing Gifts By G. Chambers Fly fishing requires lots of stuff…rods, reels, lines, tippets, leaders, wet flies, dry flies, streamer flies and much, much more. For a non-angler it can be pretty confusing to know what … Continue reading

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Spring Fishing Checklist

By G. Chambers With Spring here and ice soon off Ontario Lakes, now’s the time to get prepared for the long fishing season ahead. . . 1. Renew Your Fishing License Don’t leave home without them. In Ontario, if your … Continue reading

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2016 SFBCA Fishing Tourney

The third annual Scarborough Fly and Bait Casting  Association Fishing Tournament/BBQ held on May 28 was another great success with about 25 members participating. Unlike last year, the weather was on our side (31 C and sunny) and the waters … Continue reading

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