[VFB] International Fly Tying Symposium

[Byard Miller]

*** PRESS RELEASE ***

The International Fly Tying Symposium is the world's largest consumer 
show dedicated 100% to fly tying. This fall the Symposium is taking 
place on November 22 and 23, 2003 at the Doubletree Hotel in Somerset 
NJ. The hotel is very conveniently located next to the Garden State 
Exhibit Center where the Fly Fishing show is held the last weekend of 
January every year.

Over 100 North American tyers and Europe's best will provide a 
weekend of tying excitement and education. In addition to all the 
tyers, there will be over 50 exhibitors demonstrating and selling 
every tying material, hook, vise, book and video known today. Shops 
will be set up with anything and everything to help introduce you to 
fly tying or update and restock your tying room.

Special classes, seminars, slide shows and demonstrations are planned 
by the best tyers in the world. Gary and Jason Borger, Oliver 
Edwards, Dave Brandt, Enrico Puglisi, Floyd Franke, Steve Thornton, 
Dick Talleur, Jack Gartside, Theo "Eelskin" Bakelaar, A K Best, Fishy 
Fullum, Bob Jacklin, Dave Rothrock, Bob Lindquist, Dave Klausmeyer 
and many more are on the agenda.

For a complete brochure that lists directions, times, events, classes 
and the fly tyers attending, send a self-addressed stamped envelope 
to International Fly Tying Symposium, Seven Springs Mountain Resort, 
Champion, PA 15622. Entrance fee is $12 per day - the fee includes 
the Symposium events and parking. For exhibitor information call the 
Symposium Director, Chuck Furimsky at 814-926-2676 or write to the 
address above. There will also be current and up to date information 
posted as a courtesy on the web site under "Other Shows". 
<http://www.flyfishingshow.com>