Umpqua Feather Merchants is please to announce that renowned fly tyer/designer Ken Morrish has joined Umpqua’s team of Royalty Tyers. Ken is a fourth generation fly fisher who has guided throughout Alaska, Oregon, and California, he has taught hundreds of students the fundamentals of the sport, managed fly shops, consulted with leading fly rod manufacturers and designed an extensive line of popular fly patterns, including Morrish’s Mouse, Morrish’s Hopper, the Anato-may, the Iron Sally, and the Pom Skater.
“I am extremely excited to be working with Umpqua Feather Merchants. They have always been the benchmark for innovative design and quality workmanship and I am honored to be part of their team. Together I think we will bring a lot of great new products to the fly fishing world.”
—Ken Morrish
“Umpqua is thrilled to have such a talented and renowned designer joining our team of royalty tyers. Ken brings his incredible creativity, extensive angling experience and colorful, charismatic personality to an already impressive list of Umpqua royalty designers. He and his diverse, highly effective patterns will surely play a significant role in furthering Umpqua’s 40+ year history of cutting edge innovation in the fly fishing industry.”
—Jeff Fryhover, President & CEO, Umpqua Feather Merchants
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