SOUTHEAST QLD FLYFISHERS

South East Queensland Flyfishers (SEQFF) is a sports club based on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. With approximately 60 members, the club was formed about twenty years ago and has been actively promoting flyfishing as a sport ever since. They meet on the second Tuesday of each month at the Mermaid Beach Bowls Club on Markeri Street in Mermaid Beach.

At these meetings, members engage in learning and exchanging information about all things flyfishing. The club invites guest speakers to share their expertise, and they cover topics such as flytying, rigging, and flyfishing film nights. The meetings also provide an opportunity for members to catch up socially, share their fishing experiences, and stay updated on the latest news and whereabouts of fish catches. It is a fantastic place for beginners to interact with experienced fly casters and flytyers who are always willing to provide guidance and assistance.

In addition to the monthly meetings, the club organises various fishing trips and regularly holds Flytying get-togethers. These events are great opportunities for members to enhance their skills, learn new techniques, and build camaraderie within the flyfishing community. Further details regarding upcoming events can be found on the “News & Calendar” section of the club's website.

For those who reside more than 100 km from the Gold Coast, there is an Associate Membership available. The club warmly welcomes flyfishers from other parts of the country or overseas to visit any of their meetings or contact them in advance to arrange fishing trips or seek local advice.

South East Queensland Flyfishers Club is committed to promoting flyfishing as a sport and upholding the practise of Catch & Release ethics. They strictly adhere to fisheries regulations and encourage their members to report any breaches. The club values and actively strives to protect the environment and the fish within it.

To stay updated with the latest news, events, and capture the essence of the club, interested individuals can explore their website and participate in the forums and view the photo gallery. The website also provides information on local weather conditions, tides, and wind patterns, ensuring members are well-prepared for their fishing adventures.

Overall, South East Queensland Flyfishers is a community-focused club that encourages learning, camaraderie, and the protection of the environment. They provide a welcoming environment for both experienced flyfishers and beginners, ensuring everyone has an enjoyable and fulfilling experience in the world of flyfishing.