Joe Humphreys, Coach Emeritus

Joe Humphreys is a nationally known fly fishing fisherman, conservationist, author and educator.  He has bee a fishing instructor to both common folks and VIP’S for over 40 years.  His pupils include former President Jimmy Carter, former Vice President Richard Cheney as well as basketball coaching legend Bobby Knight and many, many others.

Joe has authored numerous books and articles on the sport and is a regular contributor to regional and national journals.

Mr. Humphreys is nationally recognized as one of the foremost educators in angling. For 19 years, he directed the angling program at The Pennsylvania State University, providing the introduction and foundation to young and old for a life-long enjoyment of this sport. His students have become the advocacy base that Pennsylvania waters require; he is credited with bringing awareness to the value and importance of the fishing streams of Pennsylvania. In addition to his work as a clinician for Fenwick-Woodstream, Cortland Line Co. and the Allenberry Resort, he has lectured throughout the United States