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Cecilia "Pudge" Kleinkauf a retired University professor and lawyer, a long time flyfisher, has owned and operated Women's Flyfishing® for twenty years. She offers lodge-based flyfishing schools and small group guided trips throughout Alaska for salmon, trout, grayling, char, and pike.
She also leads saltwater fly fishing trips to Mexico each year and offers a fly fishing school in conjunction with the John Campbell Folk School in North Carolina.
Pudge took the winning sailfish in the 2005 Sails and Tales Fly Fishing Tournament in Zihuataneo, Mexico, and is scheduled to lead a fly fishing school for women in Swedish Lapland in July, 2006. She serves on the pro-staff of Mustad Hooks, Ross Reels, and Patagonia.
Pudge is a regular presenter and fly tyer at outdoor shows in Alaska, California, and Washington. She's been featured in the Anchorage Daily News and is one of the Special Explorers for the Alaska Magazine Television Series on PBS and she's a Board member of the International Women Fly Fishers.
Pudge is the author of Fly Fishing Women Explore Alaska, Epicenter Press, 2003, and River Girls: Fly Fishing for Young Women, Johnson Press, 2006. She also serves as a contributing editor for Fish Alaska Magazine.
For more information on Pudge's trips, school and guide service visit her web site at www.womensflyfishing.net.
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Listen to Pudge's shows:
Women in Fly Fishing
This show features a panel of three top women fly fishers from Alaska, Idaho and as far down as the Florida Keys. Cecilia 'Pudge' Kleinkauf, Lori-Ann Murphy and Diana Rudolph will be our guests. All three know their fly fishing and know the business of fly fishing—they are all working professionals in the industry. Join us to learn more about fly fishing and how women are raising the bar—Diana won the Hawley Invitational Tarpon Tournament, a male dominated event and she holds two I.G.F.A. fly division records.
Alaska's Other Fish
There's more to Alaskan fly fishing than just salmon - Pudge shares her professional experience as a guide with other exciting species including trout, grayling, char, sheefish and pike.
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