2024 Events Schedule
Join us this year as we hit the road and host more great events at our headquarters in Yarmouth, Maine. Check back regularly as new events will be added as the year rolls on...
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ASK A GUIDE SERIES
Give Aways - Tips & Tricks by Maine Guides
Join us weekly this spring on ig live for our annual "Ask A Guide Series" Some solid advice from Maines best Fly Fishing guides to prepare you for the season ahead.
Live questions are the series, so come prepared and ready to get your learn on!
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Fly School
These classes are filled in on a first come first serve basis. Email us or call the shop to register. Classes only $40.
We'll need your full name, email and phone number and date of the class to register.
Classes run at either our HQ @ 81 Bridge Street or at The Royal River Park, both in Yarmouth, Maine.
Currently Open for Registration:
Intro To Fly Fishing by Lou Zambello: Open to beginners on up. We'll cover fly casting, streamers fishing, nymphing and dry fly techniques. Tons of tips and tricks! $40 per person. Participants of the Intro to Fly Fishing will also receive a signed book of choice by Lou day of. These will run at our HQ location.
Saturday, April 27th from 10a-12p- SOLD OUT
Wednesday, May 22nd 6p-7:30p- SOLD OUT
Wednesday, June 26th 6p-7:30p - SOLD OUT
(we're sorry, but there are no refunds for this course)
Fly Casting: TBA
River Techniques: TBA
STAY TUNED! More dates coming soon!
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LADIES NIGHT
Monthly (April-Sept ) from 6 to 8p at our HQ / 81 Bridge Street, Yarmouth, Maine
Join us monthly in the shop for Ladies Night. A monthly educational /networking event for lady anglers of all ability levels. Even if you've been just thinking about starting fly fishing, this is your group. Guest speakers, on the water demonstrations, tips/ tricks & various topics are covered in these fun filled evenings.
2024 Sponsors: 
If you would like more information or are interested in being featured , shoot us a message! info@maineflyco.com
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The Fly Fishing Show
January 5th, 6th & 7th, 2024
Marlborough, Massachusettes
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Makers Markets
Portland , Maine -Feb 11th, Mar 17th and May 17th
The Maker’s Market is an ode to local Maine artisans, craftspeople, artists, creators and farmers. Offering the finest that Maine has to offer, a spirit of ingenuity and a deeply imbedded culture of community and togetherness.
Did we mention there’s a bar?
Entry is free!
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Maine Sportsman Show
Augusta, Maine- April 19th, 20th & 21st
Join thousands of outdoor enthusiasts for an entire weekend of everything outdoors! There is truly something for everyone, including over 100 exhibitors, demonstrations, seminars, a special hands-on activity area for kids, and refreshments. Check out the art, photography, and carving contest entries and winners.
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MOB Scene
4/28/2024 5-8p
Maine Outdoor Brand Members and Friends of MFC Welcome
This event will be in our shop, 81 Bridge Street, Yarmouth
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Earth Day- Gear Swap & River Clean up
Saturday, April 27th (in observation of Earth Day falling on Monday 4/22/24 this year), The Royal River, (MFC HQ) 81 Bridge Street, Yarmouth Maine
Join us and our friends at Royal River Fish Passage & Trout Unlimited for this annual river clean up & gear swap. Help us clean up the river, bring some old fly gear to sell or recycle your old fly line and waders here in our shop!
The days event tent will be riverside outside our shop in Yarmouth. Staff will be set up by 9am with a map of the river around us. We'll have rubber gloves and bags for all to use. We will have bag drop spots at each section of the river scheduled for clean up.
In the lot and along the river will also be fly school from 10-12 and a used gear swap in the lot. If you have some old rods, reels, sling packs, whatever, bring them a long for a flea market style community based fly fishing swap.
In the shop upstairs, we will offer our first fly rod "seconds" day. Our loss is your gain. Minimally cosmetic blemished rods and a great discount for you! We will also be accepting your old leaky waders to be repurposed. And if that wasn't enough, we will even be accepting your old fly rods needing repair.
Give yourself some good fly fishing karma
The rivers will thank you later
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Join us on Main Street in Freeport on both of the dates listed here for Makers on Main. Some of our favorite artists, makers and food trucks to pop-up along Main Street to offer a delightful array of local products for sale.
Maine Fly Company will be displaying this years new releases and all your favorite MFC Swag. We are scheduled for 2 dates currently: 5/4/2024 - For this Makers on Main day you will find us in front of Linda Beans on Maine street in Freeport. &. 7/6/2024- This session we will be at 138 Main in Freeport.
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Saturday, May 25th - Royal River Park - 111 E Elm St, Yarmouth, ME
10:00 Welcome from Art Bell, WFMD chair and RRA Board member
10:05 Indigenous Flute music by Ron Siviski
10:10 Remarks by Natalie Waloven, Native American Intern at RRTC
10:30 Remarks by Andrew Fisk, Northeast Regional Director of American Rivers
10: 45 Guided River Walk, Steve Heinz. FERC Coordinator, Maine Trout Unlimited
10: 35 Music by John and Nate Auble
Visit with these Environmental Expo organizations
Royal River Alliance, Royal River Conservation Trust, Friends of Casco Bay, Merrill Library, Native Fish Coalition, Patagonia, YCARE, Climate Action Task Force
Activities Between 11 and 1pm
River Scavenger Hunt - staff from Merrill Library
Guided River Walks - Steve Heinz
Paint a wooden fish – YCARE
11: 30 The Yarmouth History Center will provide a 45 minute river history tour- Begins inside the History Center
Fly Fishing demo from Maine Fly Company
Visit King of Donair food truck for food and drinks
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June 14th & 15th - Rangeley, Maine
Join us to see some of our newest releases, cast some rods ro jsut meet some of the crew. Sure to be a very fishy weekend!!
To register or for more info...CLICK HERE
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