The French team poses for pictures after getting the gold medal during the closing ceremonies for the FIPS-Mouche World Youth Fly Fishing Championship at the Ramada Conference Center in State College. STATE COLLEGE — The sixth annual FIPS-Mouche Youth World Fly Fishing Championships ended with a medal-awarding ceremony Thursday at the Ramada Conference Center. After a strong final day of fishing, Team USA 1, with 132 points, finished just one point out of the medal standings. France took the gold medal with 90 points, the Czech Republic (91 points) earned the silver medal and England received the bronze with 131 points. Matt Rose, also from USA 2, caught four brown trout during Session 5 and ranked third within his group that fished the Little Juniata River. USA 1 coach John Wilson commented, “Our kids fished hard and we did well, but those youth anglers from France and England and the Czech Republic live competitive fly fishing from a very young age, much like kids in the U. read more

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