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- EIN 23-7037444
- (406) 222-9369
- 1201 Us Hwy 10 W Ste D4 Livingston MT 59047-9022 USA
- www.flyfishersinternational.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Fishing & Hunting, Sports
Mission: Conservation of water quality and fisheries management, study of water quality, projects to restore habitat, and education of the public on fish management and the sport of fly fishing.
Programs: Fly fishers international accomplishes its goals by teaching people about the sport of fly fishing through many educational opportunities and the annual fly fishing show. The educational opportunities provided include how to fly cast, how to tie flies and how to fly fish in general. The organization also has a collection of fly fishing artifacts that are displayed at their national headquarters office that educates people about the history of the sport. The organization funds grants that are used their clubs, councils and other organizations for local conservation projects throughout the united states. The organization also provides an educational magazine (twice a year) to their members and distributes it through the many fishing fairs and expos that the organization attends. Additionally, members and interested parties received 12 electronic news publications each year. In 2017 approximately 18,000 people benefitted from the organization's annual fair and educational activities. Also 10-15 conservation grants are given out each year.