WEEKEND PROGRAMME SATURDAY & SUNDAY

The Irish Fly Fair - Killyhevlin Hotel, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh
25th & 26th October 2025


Theatre Talks and Demonstrations
Saturday and Sunday


11:30 – 12:00: - Gary Houston, David Thompson-Ulster Angling Fed. - The future for angling development and Fishing in Schools.

12:00 – 12:40: - From Vienna, Guide Andrew Hogg – "Grayling fishing in Austria: from the Alps to suburbia"

12:40 – 13:20: - Andy Kitchener and Phillippa Hake of Semperfli are delighted to present the newly released range of ABCs - Andys’ Bugs and Creatures to the Irish Fly Fair. "

13:20 - 14: 00: - The Journey to be a Casting Instructor with Chris Aldred, Phil Ratcliffe, Dan O'Neill & Ray McKeeman.

14:00 – 14:40: - Jason O'Riordan – Fly Fishing for Mullet.

14:40 – 15:20: -. Melvyn Wood – Tying Mayflies, Nymph, Wet and Dry.




Irish Fly Fair 2025 Casting Demonstrations Saturday & Sunday


DAY 1 - SATURDAY

10.40: Denis Goulding (Ire) - Wychwood rods showcase

11.00 – 11.30: Dan O Neill (Ire) & Ray McKeeman (Ire) - APGAI – Ire., FFI – Cadence – Fulling Mill - Fixing faults the easy way.

11.30 - 12 noon: Tom Brown (Sco) - Vision – Rio – Sage - Spey casting tips

12 noon – 12.30: Steve Peterson (NI) - APGAI SH & DH Master, Flyfish Europe - Top Casting Tips with Scott Rods

12.30 – 13.00: Jim Curry (Eng) - Guideline team leader in the UK and Ireland.

13.00 – 13.30: Scott Mackenzie (Sco) - Former World Double Handed Casting Champion & founder of Mackenzie Rods - Spey Casting made easy

13.30 – 2.00: Dominik Borrmann (Ger) – EFFA - Techniques and trick casts

2.00 – 2.30: Martin Barrera Oro (Arg) – APGSAI-Ire., FFI - Casting in the wind

2.30 – 3.00: Katka Svagrova (Cze Rep.) Former Individual & Team World Champion - Saltwater Casting Demo

3.00 – 3.30: Chris Aldred (Eng) & Phil Ratcliffe (Eng) – GAIA - Casting for All

3.30 – 4.30: GAIA - Open Casting Workshop


DAY 2 - SUNDAY

10.40 – 11.00: Martin Barrera Oro (Arg) – APGAI-Ire., FFI - Casting in the wind.

11.00 – 11.30: Chris Aldred (Eng) & Phil Ratcliffe (Eng) – GAIA - Casting for All.

11.30 - 12 noon: Katka Svagrova (Cze Rep.) - Former Individual & Team World Champion - Saltwater Casting Demo

12 noon – 12.30: Dan O Neill (Ire) & Ray McKeeman (Ire) – APGAI-Ire., FFI – Cadence – Fulling Mill Fixing faults the easy way.

12.30 – 1.00: Jim Curry (Eng) - Guideline team leader in the UK and Ireland.

1.00 – 1.30: Denis Goulding (Ire) - Wychwood rods showcase

1.30 – 2.00: Tom Brown (Sco) - Vision – Rio – Sage - Spey casting tips

2.00 – 2.30: Steve Peterson (NI) – APGAI SH & DH Master, Flyfish Europe - Top Casting Tips with Scott Rods

2.30 – 3.00: Scott Mackenzie (Sco) - Former World Double Handed Casting Champion & founder of Mackenzie Rods - Spey Casting made easy

3.00 – 3.30: Dominik Borrmann (Ger) – EFFA - Techniques and trick casts

3.30 – 4.30: GAIA - Open Casting Workshop



FREE CASTING CLINICS ALL DAY BY GAIA & APGAI Ire INSTRUCTORS – Learn to flycast, Improve your cast, Casting Diagnostics


 

We have confirmed all the weekend programme on this page are going to the 2025 Irish Fly Fair. We will do our best to update this page, if the programme changes. The Irish Fly Fair cannot be held responsible for anyone who do not turn up on the day or withdraw from the show at the last minute. We hope that visitors will have a great weekend and appreciate the excellent programme of events that do happen on the days of the show - Elaine 29/09/2025

Cadence,  Fishpal, Veniard, Regal Vise,  Semperfli, Experience Enniskillen, Mooney Media, Killyhevlin Hotel, Petitjean Fishing Equipment SA, The Fly Emporium, Chevron Hackles, Smith, Sponsors of The Irish Fly Fair 2025