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You’ll have three chances to catch the International Fly Fishing Film Festival at the historic Vogue Theatre in downtown Manistee. In addition to these short films (running 120 minutes), your ticket will include popcorn, a fountain drink, and short fly fishing seminars. Stay tuned for more information!

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March 2, 2024, 12:30 PM
March 2, 2024, 3:00 PM
March 3, 2024, 11:00 AM

Schedule of Events

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Fly Tying Class
5 to 6 p.m. – John Gouker, Gouker Fly Fishing
Third Life Brewing, Downtown Manistee

Best Places to Fly Fish in Manistee County 
10 to 10:45 a.m. – John Gouker, Gouker Fly Fishing
WSCC, Downtown Manistee

Reintroduction of Arctic Grayling to Manistee County
11 to 11:45 a.m. – Archie Martell, Fisheries
WSCC, Downtown Manistee

International Fly Fishing Film Festival Showing No. 1
12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Vogue Theatre

Wine Tasting, featuring wines that pair well with fish
2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
The Ideal Kitchen

International Fly Fishing Film Festival Showing No. 2
3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Vogue Theatre

 

Introduction to Fly Fishing
10 to 10:45 a.m. – Chelsea Pete, Manistee River Lodge 
WSCC, Downtown Manistee

International Fly Fishing Film Festival Showing No. 3
11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Vogue Theatre

In addition to the films, demonstrations and presentations, the Blue Fish Kitchen + Bar has prepared a special menu for the weekend of March 2-3.


Third Life Brewing has also created a special beer to commemorate the inaugural International Fly Fishing Film Festival.


Downtown Businesses have worked together to provide welcome bags for the film festival attendees. Be sure to snag one as these are limited to 20 attendees per viewing.