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Chris Marshall - Editor-in-Chief |
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Chris has been an outdoors writer and field editor for over
twenty years, and is a member of the Outdoor Writers of
Canada. His articles have appeared in magazines in Canada, the
US, Britain, and Australia; he's the author of Fly Fishing
Across Canada, and has run successful fly fishing schools.
Recently he was awarded the Gregory Clark Award for
Outstanding Contribution to the Arts of Fly Fishing for the
second time, for publishing the Canadian Fly Fisher magazine. |
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Nick Pujic - Managing
Editor / Marketing Manager |
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Nick lives in Belleville on the
scenic Bay of Quinte and operates from The Canadian Fly Fisher
Magazine headquarters. From his base there, he takes his fly
rod in pursuit of anything with fins throughout Eastern
Ontario’s diverse watersheds. With a strong passion for
fly fishing, tying, and photography Nick assists in operating
a multitude of fly fishing related websites as well as being a
freelance writer and photographer.
Nick is also responsible for the magazine's marketing & sales
initiatives, including www.canflyfish.com.
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Paul Marriner -
Associate Editor |
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Paul is a seven-time member of the Canadian fly fishing team
-as captain from 1994-6 and again in 2000. He is one of
Canada's most prolific fly fishing writers, with articles
appearing in magazines in Canada, USA, and Australia. His
specialty is Atlantic salmon and he has written four books on
this subject, most recently Modern Atlantic Salmon Flies. |
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Jim McLennan - Field
Editor (Alberta) |
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Jim is one of Alberta's most experienced and literate fly
fishers. An award-winning outdoor writer and author of a
number of books, including Blue Ribbon Bow, he also hosted the
popular TV fly fishing show, Iron Blue Fly Fishing. He is a
founding director of both the Calgary and Edmonton TU Canada
chapters. |
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April Vokey - Field
Editor (West Coast) |
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April lives in Chilliwack, B.C.,
where she spends most of her days on the local rivers hunting
for wild steelhead, spey rod in hand. Also an avid fly-tyer,
April’s passion lies with classic and modern Atlantic salmon
patterns and techniques. Aside from her passion for fly
fishing and fly tying, April is a first year Biology student
and hopes to some day pursue a future in fisheries. |
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Rory Glennie - Field
Editor (Vancouver Island) |
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Rory is a master fly tyer and designer of several popular
patterns; a saltwater and freshwater fly fishing guide on
Vancouver Island; and has twice been a member of the Canadian
Fly Fishing Team. He is a member of the Outdoor Writers of
Canada, the Haig-Brown Kingfisher Creek Society, and the IGFA.
He is co-author of The Ardent Angler and The Essential Guide
to Fly Fishing in BC. Rory was recently the recipient of an
OWC award for his article on Roderick Haig-Brown in this
publication. |
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Brian Chan - Field
Editor (BC Interior) |
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Brian has lived in the southern B.C. interior for the past 27
years. This area is known for its spectacular stillwater trout
fishing, as well as being close to some of the province's best
inland river fishing. When not managing trout fisheries for
the provincial government, Brian is usually out fly fishing or
writing about it. |
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Bill Charles - Field
Editor (Prairies) |
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Bill has fished extensively throughout North America and
Europe in fresh and salt water during the past 25 years. He's
also been a fly fishing instructor and guide. His forte,
however, is as a fly tyer, especially of realistic pattern. A
number of his flies have been featured on fly tying web sites.
He makes his home in Winnipeg. |
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Duane Radford - Field
Editor (The Canadian North) |
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Duane is a freelance writer and photographer from Edmonton,
Alberta, whose writing and photographs have appeared in many
outdoor publications in Canada and the United States. Duane is
the former Director of Alberta’s fisheries branch as well as
having worked as a regional director and regional fisheries
biologist. He is certified as a Fisheries Scientist by the
American Fisheries Society and has fished throughout much of
Canada.
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Scott Earl Smith - Field
Editor (Northern Ontario) |
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Scott is a freelance writer and photographer whose work has
been published in most major North American fly fishing
publications. A frequent contributor to The Canadian Fly
Fisher, Scott is also the author of Ontario Blue-Ribbon Fly
Fishing Guide. He is active on the lecture circuit. He lives
in Thunder Bay at the western end of Lake Superior. |
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AJ Somerset - Field
Editor (Southern Ontario) |
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Andrew is an award-winning
freelance journalist whose work has appeared in the major
American fly fishing magazines and several other outdoor
publications. He is a member of the Outdoor Writers of Canada
and a past president of the Forest City Fly Fishing Club in
London, Ontario where he lives. |
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Don Maclean - Field
Editor (East Coast) |
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Don is a fishery biologist in Nova
Scotia. An avid angler and fly tyer, Don has written for a
number of outdoor publications. He makes his home in the town
of Pictou, which puts him in the heart of some of Atlantic
Canada's finest trout and salmon fishing. |
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Thibaut Millet - Field
Editor (Quebec) |
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Thibaut is an enthusiastic fly fisher who moved to Canada from
France. Having grown up in Europe chasing spooky browns and
finicky grayling in France’s chalk-streams, Thibaut is a long
time freelance contributor to France’s leading fly-fishing
magazine. He now lives in Montreal, fishing for trout, bass
and Atlantic salmon in the East. |
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Sheldon Seale - Fly
Tying Editor |
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Sheldon is an award winning fly tyer who is regularly called
upon to demonstrate his skills in Canada and the USA. He's
also an instructor/guide for the Grand River Guides Co-op. As
a resident of Toronto he's an active member of the Izaak
Walton Fly Fishing Club. Sheldon is also involved in TU
(Canada) in southern Ontario. |
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Glen Hales - CFF
Photographer |
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Even when casting a line, chasing
a storm or roaming the woods for wildlife, Glen carries the
camera right beside him. An angler since he was old enough to
walk, he took up fly fishing in the late eighties. Glen has
been a freelance outdoor photographer and a professional
fishing guide since 1993. |
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Mark Krupa - CFF
Photographer |
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Viewed by CFF to be the absolute
best at what he does, Mark has worked as freelance outdoor
photographer, writer, editor and correspondent for numerous
North-American and International publications for the past 15
years. In addition to working as camp manager for exclusive
lodges on Russia's Kola Peninsula, he has led tours in
Siberia, Northern India, and the Amazon. Having contributed to
a variety of magazines, calendars, brochures, newspapers,
journals, and books, Mark's most recent project has been the
highly successful fly fishing TV series "Hooked
With Mark Krupa".
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Marcel Saring - CFF
Photographer |
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An avid fisherman since he was 5 ,
Marcel has fished extensively throughout Ontario. Recently he
spent four years exploring New Brunswick’s rivers and streams
including the fabled Miramichi. While living in NB his
interest in fly fishing and the art of fly tying intensified
and he learned from many accomplished fly tyers. He continues
to be an active member in the local fly tying clubs wherever
he resides. Photography has been a hobby for many years and
when he started taking his camera to the water with him he
found the perfect match. Marcel now lives in Belleville and
is re-discovering Ontario’s great waters with fly rod and
camera in hand.
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Paul Langford - Sales Manager |
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Born and raised in the Quinte area
Paul is well versed in many types and techniques of fishing.
Growing up in a community of vast waterways Paul began fishing
as soon as he was able to hold a rod. Being a hard-core
dedicated fisherman, Paul has had the opportunity to fish some
of the top hotspots in Canada and the U.S. Paul has most
recently agreed to take on the task of organizing and managing
the first ever CFF Pro Staff Team. With his knowledge of
business strategies as well as his insight in to fly fishing,
Paul is a welcomed member of the CFF Team. Expect to hear more
from Paul and his CFF Pro Staff Team in the near future!
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Nancy Cairns - Office
Manager |
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Nancy has been camping since she
could walk. Her father, being the greatest influence for her
love of the outdoors, took her on hikes every Sunday and canoe
camping on long weekends. Inevitably fishing entered the
picture. She's a graduate of Loyalist College. She's earned
her diploma in both Print and Broadcast Journalism. She loves
writing and photography/film.
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Jason Marshall - IT
Manager |
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Taught fly-fishing at an early age
by his father, Jason turned away from the arts of fly-casting
to pursue his vocation of computer programming and systems
design and analysis. A graduate of the Loyalist College
Information System Program, Jason has spent the last 8 years
working in the field of computer, software, hardware and
systems design and analysis. His joining the team is now
allowing him to once again pick up a fly rod and take some
time to enjoy the arts of fly-casting once more after a busy
day of keep the office’s computer hardware and software
running smoothly. |
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