8th German Open Fly-Tying Championship 2015
The Winners of the 8th German Open Fly-Tying Championship. Congratulations!
Dry Fly
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1st Place: Robert Wolhorn (Germany) 2nd Place: Jens Kilian (Germany) 3rd Place: Martin Weidisch (Germany) 4th Place: Regine Maguhna (Germany) 5th Place: Holger Herold (Germany) |
Flies tied by Robert Wolhorn (1st Place) |
Streamer
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1st Place: Andreas Weiß (Germany) 2nd Place: Jürgen Bartsch (Germany) 3rd Place: Andreas Franz (Germany) 4th Place: Ian Wilson (Germany) 5th Place: Holger Herold (Germany) |
Fly tied by Andreas Weiß (1st Place) |
Realistic Fly
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1st Place: Holger Herold (Germany) 2nd Place: Michael Neitzel (Germany) 3rd Place: Stojan Josimovic (Kosovo) 4th Place: Regine Maguhna (Germany) 5th Place: Reinhard Gun (Germany)
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Fly tied by Holger Herold (1st Place) |
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Concept: |
First Place in the Dry Fly Class, 7th German Open |
The 8th German Open Championship in Fly Tying 2015 will be hosted by the Experience the World of Fly Fishing (EWF).
Participants
- German and international fly tyers
- Members of the jury and the organizers are excluded from participation
Categories
1. Dry Fly
White Wulff as shown here: http://www.orvis.com/p/white-wulff/0402
Tied on Daiichi 1170 / 1180 - #10
1a. Dry Fly
Your own pattern (no realistic flies)
Flies in Categories 1 and 1a will be judged together.
Daiichi hook of own choice
2. Streamer
Daiichi hook of own choice
3. Realistic Fly
Daiichi hook of own choice
Regulations
- Two flies must be submitted to compete in the Dry Fly category. One pattern (White Wulff) is required and the second can be a pattern of your choice (not realistic). Both flies must be submitted together in order to compete in this category.
- In Dry-Fly Category 1 (White Wulff), only Daiichi hooks in the designated size can be used. Flies not so tied will be disqualified.
- If you have difficulty obtaining the Daiichi hooks, please contact Jörg Schuft: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Fly tyers can compete in any or all categories, but only once in each category.
- Participants must submit, to the address below, each fly packaged separately. Included with each fly must be a detailed description of your fly-tying technique, materials used, and a filled-out application. If you submit more than one fly, they can, of course, be in a single container, but the flies should be packaged separately within it.
- You must be 17 or older to participate. Those younger are invited to participate in the Children’s Championship hosted by the EWF.
Jury and Evaluation of the Submitted Flies
The evaluation of the flies will take place at the EWF 2015. We are very pleased to present our jury members:
- Gary Borger - USA
- Roman Moser - Austria
- Nadica Stanceva - Macedonia
- Theo Atanassov - Bulgaria - Germany
Awards
After the evaluation, every participant will receive a promotional package of Daiichi hooks (receipt may take up to 8 weeks).
The three top participants in each category will receive a certificate, a medal, and a subscription to "Fisch & Fliege" magazine and they will appear in a German fly-fishing magazine.
Application
To download the Application Form (a PDF file) Click here: Application Form
Entry Deadline 10 April 2015
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Jörg Schuft |
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Hauptstraße 96 e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Sponsors
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The 8th German Open Fly-Tying Championship (2015) is sponsored by Angler Sport Group (Daiichihooks) (http://www.anglersportgroup.com) and the Experience the World of Flyfishing. Thank you! |
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