The Fly-Fishing Community of North Arkansas will present the Fly-Fishing Film Tour (F3T) this year. The F3T will be on Saturday evening, October 17th, at the Big Spring Park in Cotter, AR. Along with this year's Host, Natural State Fly Shop, Sponsors include Cotter Area Chamber of Commerce, Cotter Bridge Market, Cotter Trout Lodge, Diamond State Fly Shop, Ember Shoals Resort, Fly's and Guides Fly Shop, Outside the Box-Cotter, Two Rivers Fly Shop, Wapsi, White River Trout Club, Wishes and Fishes Fly Shop and possibly more. The “seating” area will open at 5:00pm and the films will start around 6:00pm (sundown). There will be a 30-minute intermission.
This 20th anniversary of the F3T promises to be a landmark event, as the tour kicks off with a fresh collection of the finest fly fishing films from across the globe. Watching it on the piling of an historic bridge over the world-famous White River on a mild fall night in the Ozarks can only make it better.
This year’s lineup dives deeper than ever – spotlighting wild places, inspiring conservation stories, and the dedicated individuals who live and breathe fly fishing. Whether you’re a lifelong angler or new to the sport, the 2026 tour delivers a cinematic journey that’s sure to cast a lasting impression.
Tickets are available at the sponsors and fly shops listed above.