Leland Miyawaki to speak at Sept. 9 meeting of Olympic Fly Fishers

Lynnwood, WALocal News

Leland Miyawaki, an esteemed Puget Sound fly angler and conservation advocate, will address the Olympic Fly Fishers of Edmonds on September 9. His topic, "Topwater Fly Fishing for Sea-run Cutthroat and Coho Salmon," will explore techniques for attracting surface strikes from these fish. The presentation will showcase his minimalist approach and the development of the famous Miyawaki Beach Popper. The public meeting begins at 5:30 p. m.

and features the talk from 6-8 p. m. at the Lake Ballinger Center in Mountlake Terrace. Attendees will gain insights into an exciting fishing method while participating in a local tradition of conservation advocacy. Miyawaki's expertise emphasizes the importance of sustainable fishing practices in the Puget Sound region.

For additional information about Miyawaki and the Olympic Fly Fishers, visit olympicflyfishers. com. This event underscores the club's role in promoting fishing education and community engagement.

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