Our members explore pristine mountain trout streams, cast for native freshwater species in rivers and lakes, and enjoy saltwater fly fishing in estuaries and along our local beaches.

Why Join Our Club?
We welcome everyone — regardless of age, gender, background, or experience — who shares a love of fly tying, fly fishing, and the principles of catch and release.
What We Do
Regular activities include:
- Monthly club meetings
- Fly tying nights
- Casting practice
- Fishing trips and outings

Events and Membership
Next Event
- November 17, 2026Morning Tea - Riverview Cafe on Camden
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Riverview Cafe on Camden, Unit 1/3 The Parade, North HavenMore details
Latest Posts
- Freshwater HerringFreshwater Herring (Potamalosa richmondia) are lively native Australian fish found in coastal rivers and estuaries. A favourite among Hastings Fly Fishers members in Hastings and Macleay River tributaries,… Read More »
- Women in Fly FishingFrom Dame Juliana Berners and Carrie Stevens to Joan Wulff and April Vokey, discover the women who have shaped fly fishing through their skill, teaching, fly tying and… Read More »
- Spinning and Trimming Elk HairLearn how to prepare, stack, spin and trim elk hair for durable, buoyant dry flies. In this demonstration, Al Beatty shares practical techniques for removing underfur, measuring hair,… Read More »
- Al Beatty’s Hackle Wrapping TipAl Beatty shares practical tips for wrapping hackle on a humpy dry fly, keeping the body neat and the hackle properly seated. Learn how to manage thread tension,… Read More »
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From the HFF Archives
- Fly TyingThe Feather HeistIn the “The Feather Heist” episode of This American Life, listeners are drawn into an incredible true story of obsession, crime, and the bizarre world of fly tying. The episode unravels a heist involving priceless bird feathers, highlighting… Read More »: The Feather Heist
- Tackle TipsHow to Organise Your Fly BoxThis guide was found on the Flymen Fishing Co website by Club member Gary Pearton. Thanks, Gary! This guide will give you a good understanding on the many ways you can assemble your fly box and provide some… Read More »: How to Organise Your Fly Box
- Casting CornerSteve Rajeff: Competition Accuracy CastingWorld champion fly caster Steve Rajeff demonstrates competition accuracy casting in this instructional session recorded at the Long Beach Casting Club in California on 30 March 2014. Sharing his expertise with a group of Fly Fishers International Master… Read More »: Steve Rajeff: Competition Accuracy Casting








