Feb 11th, at Manual’s Tavern at 7 PM •
Speaker: John Field
Topic: Fly Fishing for Trophy Striped Bass
John will give a presentation on the subjects in his latest book, Fly Fishing for Trophy Striped Bass. These include a current look at striper habits, timing, location, techniques, flies and tackle to pursue big stripers in saltwater and freshwater locations on both coasts, inland reservoirs, tailwaters, and Canada. He’ll share info on top guides, innovative flies, and answers from marine biologists on striper behavior, the effects of climate change, and much more.
Bio: John Field is an FFI Master Casting Instructor, photographer, writer, and angling host. To date, he has written three (3) books: Fly-Casting Finesse(2015), ACA’s Beginner’s Guide to Fly Casting (2018), and Fly Fishing for Trophy Striped Bass (2024). John’s articles have been published in Tail Fly Fishing, MidCurrent, Fly Fisherman Magazine, Canadian Sportfishing Magazine, and more.
He was a co-producer and cameraman for Larry Dahlberg Productions for Larry’s show “Hunt for Big Fish” on ESPN. John served as president of the American Casting Association and president of the New York Chapter of Trout Unlimited. You can find more about John’s hosted trips, schedule, and projects at fieldflyfishing.com.
