Casting Back Through Time: The Schuylkill Fishing Company and the Dawn of American Fly Fishing
- The Fly Box LLC
- Aug 26, 2025
- 3 min read
The Birth of America’s First Angling Club
In 1732, along the banks of Philadelphia’s Schuylkill River, a small group of men established what would become the first angling club in the Thirteen Colonies, the Schuylkill Fishing Company.
