2026 USA FLY FISHING YOUTH TEAM NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

Registration is now open for the 2026 USA Fly Fishing Youth Team National Championship. This competitive event brings together youth anglers from across the country in pursuit of excellence at the national level in a premier Colorado setting.

Space is limited—early registration is strongly encouraged. 

 

EVENT DETAILS

  • Entry Fee: $450 per angler
  • Location: Lake George, Colorado
  • Opening Ceremony: April 24, 2026
  • Competition: April 25–26, 2026
  • Closing Ceremony: April 26, 2026
  • Limit: 24 anglers

 

COMPETITION

  • River and stillwater bank sessions held on private water
  • Each angler will fish two sessions per day (April 25-26)
  • Each angler will control two sessions per day (April 25-26)
  • Designed to test technical skill, strategy, and competitive readiness

 

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

  • Angler must have attended a Team USA clinic during the 2024–2026 calendar years

 

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

All registered competitors of the USA Fly Fishing Youth Team National Championship must be members of USAngling. To join USAngling and review/sign the USAngling Code of Conduct and USAngling Release and Waiver of Liability and Indemnity Agreement.

For any questions, please contact:
Jess Westbrook (team manager) – 501-317-5864