On Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th November Ireland's largest fly fishing extravaganza will once again take place.

Celebrating its 5th year the Fair will feature the largest host of fly dressers and game angling stands under one roof at an Irish angling show. Celebrities from all over the globe will once again gather at the Galway Bay Hotel in Salthill to participate. Spey casting legend and Hardy ProTeam member Ian Gordon from Scotland will be demonstrating and there will be free casting and fly tying lessons from qualified APGAI angling instructors.

Experts from the Inland Fisheries Ireland; Tom Doc Sullivan Dr Ken Whelan FISSTA and many more will be hosting talks and seminars on various angling related topics and The Youth Fly Tying Competition will give kids the chance to show the Pro Fly Dressers what they can do.

Hardy ProTeam member and Fair organiser Stevie Munn said;

"Last year's Irish Fly Fair saw some of the best fly casters and fly tyers in the world descend on The Galway Bay Hotel in Salthill. The show was a fantastic success with many of the fly dressers demonstrators exhibitors and the tackle trade rebooked for this year's event. With thousands of visitors the feedback is always exceptionally positive and we hope to build on this and have many new trade stands fly tyers and celebrities again for this year."

The Irish Fly Fair is hailed as one of the finest shows of its kind in Europe a great weekend to meet up with old friends and make new ones! This show is a must for all angling enthusiasts.

Find out more about the Irish Fly Fair and International Angling Show.