George Daniel, Assistant Coach

George began fly fishing at age 6 while growing up in Potter County, PA and credits Joe Humphreys for the bulk of his knowledge along with many national and international industry professionals. George has been seen on ESPN and OLN while competing in the Great Outdoor Games and the Fly Fishing Masters and is a certified FFF Fly Casting Instructor. George is currently the Assistant Manager for the State College TCO Fly Shop and is director of education for the store. George resides in Lock Haven, PA with his wife Amidea, daughter Evangeline and their two dogs that answer to the names of Baetis and Madison.

Some of George's accomplishments include:

* 3rd place fishing (team) 2003 Fly Fishing Masters
* 1st place Casting Competition 2004 OLN Fly Fishing Masters
* 1st place-2005 Pocono Manor Casting Competition
* Bronze Medal-2005 Oregon Trials FF Team USA
* Bronze Medal-2006 Fresno Trials FF Team USA
* Gold Medal-2006 Michigan Trials FF Team USA
* Gold Medal Team -2006 National FF Championships
* 8th Place individually-2006 National FF Championships
* 5th Place (individually) 2006 World FF Championships, Portugal
- Second highest individual finish in US history!
* Member of the  2006-2010 US National Team
* George was the USYFFT Coach 2008 and 2009
* Won the 2007 OLN FF Masters!
* 2008 and 2009 US National Fly Fishing Champion