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Martin Arostegui, MD, AFFP - Coral Gables, FL
  • Board Certified in Emergency, Internal, and Geriatric Medicine.
  • Chief of Emergency Medicine and Intensive Care, Cedars Medical Center 1975-1983. Chief of Staff, Cedars Medical Center 1983.
  • Medical Director, Humana Medical Plans of Florida.
  • President, Emergency Medical Group.
  • Board of Directors, Marian College, Fond du Lac, WI.
  • Holder of 305 International Game Fish Association World Records, with over 200 of those on the fly rod. 2004 recipient of the IGFA Lifetime Achievement Award.
  • Grand Master Angler, Miami Beach Rod and Reel Club.
  • Co-founder of AFFI, Inc.
 
Mark A. Andrews, M.Ed - Charlottesville, VA
  • Executive Director, Therapeutic Adventures, Inc.
  • Founder of Adaptive Anglers on the Fly, Spring Fly Fling, and Operation Freedom Outdoors therapeutic adaptive outdoor recreation programs.
  • Both bachelor and master degrees in Adapted Physical Education.
  • Co-founder of the Adaptive Outdoor Safety Council.
  • Recipient of the Virginia Trout Unlimited Chairman's Award 2008.
  • Author of Meet Me at the Mountain, a cutting edge, multi-sensory, interactive children's book designed to simultaneously incorporate multiple assistive technologies to engage a wide range of special needs children.
  • Recipient of the American Institute of Public Service's coveted Jefferson Award.

 

Kerri Russell, PhEd, LPT, AFFP - Fayetteville, AR
  • Licensed Physical therapist specializing in lymphedema therapy.
  • Arkansas State Coordinator for Casting for Recovery.
  • President of Arkansas Trout Unlimited.
  • Cancer survivor.
     
 

Aaron Goodis, AFFP, CI - Vancouver, BC

  • FFF Certified Casting Instructor
  • Prostaff:  Rajeff Sports, Airflo, G-Loomis, and Simms
  • Full-time fly shop tying and casting instructor at Michael & Young
  • Former fly fishing guide at King Pacific Lodge

 

Dr. Charles Crews, LPC, ACI, FTI, TAG  - webpage - Lubbock, Texas
  • PhD in Counselor Education
  • Director of the School of Counseling at Texas Tech University

 

  

Alex Bell, MEd, AFFP

  • Certified Athletic Trainer
  • Masters of Science in Education
  • Retired high school principal
  • Full-time fly fishing guide and instructor