The Durban Fly Tyers host a monthly meetings at which a guest tyer demonstrates a fly and the members get to try and tie one. A junior and senior winner is chosen and they are awarded certificates.
The Durban Fly Tyers host regular salt and fresh water outings. These include both day trips as well as longer adventures.
The Durban Fly Tyers share all of their flies online for the benefit of their fellow fly anglers. Make sure you take a look at their YouTube page to catch up with their latest ties.
The DFT hosts guest speakers at their Christmas party and AGM. In the past these have included the chairman of FOSAF as well as the author of Call Of The Stream, Peter Brigg.
"Fly tying is a disease! It permeates through your entire psyche. You do crazy things, like stopping your car on the side of the road so you can cut the tail off a dead squirrel!" - Jimmy D. Moore, December 12, 2002