The 18th annual FLY FISHING FILM TOUR (F3T) is back on the road January 2024 with a top notch selection of short films that are sure to get you fired up for the season ahead!
This year there will be films that take you into the science of the Costa Marlin Project, to the deep depths of the jungle for the massive Peacock Bass, and will have a Steelhead story with characters as rare as the fish itself + many, many more.
THURSDAY, APRIL 25 • 7:00
$14. General | $10.50 Seniors & Youth | $8.50 CAFILM members
PROGRAM INCLUDES:
RIO DE GIGANTES
Peacock bass unquestionably stand out as one of the most intriguing catches on a fly in the Amazon, and Rio Marie is an exceptional location.
Filmmaker: Vaidas Uselis
Location: Brazil | 11:37 min
TRANSITIONS – THE BOW
This short film features Kate Wilson, her husband and friends, as they seek out to make the most out of the spring ‘shoulder’ season in search of large brown trout, in between turns up at the local ski hill.
Filmmaker: Renaud Furlotte
Location: Canada | 12:32 min
VISIBILITY
Lael Johnson, Steelhead guide, navigates Washington waters while unpacking challenges faced throughout his youth and present day.
Filmmaker: Tyler Soares
Location: US | 15:13 min
MARLIN FLY PROJECT – F3T EDIT
The project, which took place in Southwestern Baja, Mexico, December 2022, stands as the ultimate culmination of community and conservation.
Filmmakers: Perrin James & Wiley Watson
Location: Mexico | 12:30 min
RODS, ROLLS & REALITY ON THE SOČA
Swapping paddles for rods, this crew of kayakers attempt to learn how to put the hook in the right spot. Under the emerald waters of Slovenia’s Soča River hides an endemic trout, creating both a classroom and a playground for misadventure.
Filmmakers: Rok Rozman, Rožle Bregars
Location: Slovenia
ONLY THE SALMON KNOW
For the past 15 years, Fred Campbell has traveled relentlessly across eastern Canada to fly fish for Atlantic salmon.
Filmmaker: Hooké
Location: Canada
A LINE IN THE SAND
The island of Andros is a pristine ecosystem, with the largest freshwater source in the Bahamas, massive mangrove shoreline, of the world’s largest barrier reefs, and a legendary bonefish habitat.
Filmmaker: Harrison Hughes
Location: Bahamas
WHAT LIES ABOVE
What Lies Above is a film that tells the story of a unique change in feeding behaviour of permit along the Yucatan Peninsula.
Filmmaker: Simon Kay
Location: Mexico
TRIPLE TROUBLE
For MB, it’s time. She’s long dreamed of going to the salt to chase a new species on a fly rod, and now, it’s her opportunity. But there’s a hitch.
Filmmaker: Ben Meadows
Location: US | 10:30 min
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