flyfishergirl – Denise Maxwell

Denise Maxwell is a former world champion distance & accuracy flycaster, and was the first woman to hold a Steelhead Guide’s licence in British Columbia.

She has guided and fished on the Bulkley River for over 20 years, and owns and operates Maxwell Steelhead Guides. Not only is she a local legend in BC, but she is extremely well known and respected in the fly fishing world. Denise’s husband, Mike Maxwell was a native of Britain whom most credit with introducing Spey fishing to North America.

Denise is active in instructing flyfishing & flycasting schools, and is a member of the FFF Board of Governors – Casting Certification.

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