Conserving, protecting and enhancing Colorado’s coldwater fisheries through volunteerism, education and outreach.
Guest Speaker: Janine Young Topic: Introducing, Encouraging, Teaching the Women You Know in Fly Fishing. Janine Young grew up in Kentucky and started fishing as a young girl on her Aunt’s farm pond. Her grandmother taught her how to put a worm on a hook…needless to say she’s enjoyed fishing Read More ...
Come have some chili and hear from three of the best fly fishers in Colorado. Note the new location at the Elk Lodge. Entrance is on the North side of the building. Chili is free, and donations are greatly appreciated. Kerry Caragher was born in Colorado where his family has Read More ...
Joe started his fly fishing on the waters of South Boulder Creek, up river from Pinecliff, Colorado as a young boy with his Grandmother, Betty Shafer. They spent time together on small streams and still waters, learning the art of dry fly fishing. During Their numerous trips he fell in Read More ...
Photo courtesy of Wesley Reyna Speaker: Nick Herman Topic: Fishing Streamers Guest Tier: Staff from Arbor Anglers Fly Shop Nick and his spouse Sharyce are Colorado natives who live in Wheat Ridge. They opened Arbor Anglers on April 1, 2016. The Hermans want to provide a friendly fly shop for Read More ...
Speaker: Jack Bombardier Topic: Fishing the Flat Tops Guest Tier: TBD. Whatever your favorite type of place to fish, whether it be lake, creek, river or tail water, the eastern Flat Top Mountains have some of the best of it to be found in Colorado! This presentation features beautiful photos Read More ...
Speaker: David Nickum Topic: National political scene and TU/CTU historical perspective. Guest Tier: Sammy Hoag David will discuss the national situation in light of the new administration. He may fold in a little historical perspective on TU/CTU and what They have accomplished in varied political times in the past, and why members should Read More ...
In lieu of our regular chapter meeting, join us for an evening picnic at Lions Park in Golden. We are gathering at the East Pavilion in Lions Park. We will set up at 4:00 pm and plan to eat at 5:30 – 6:00 pm. Attendees are asked to bring a Read More ...
Guest Speaker: Peter Stitcher Topic: Organizing Your Fly Boxes. As a biologist, Peter continues to work in the assessment, restoration, and management of trophy trout waters across the Western US. Approaching the sport of fly fishing through the lens of a biologist, Peter strives to break down the sciences of Read More ...
Speaker: Shelley Walchack Topic: Stories from her book. Guest Tier: Regina Musyl Also at this meeting: SaraBella Fishing will be showing their fly rods and accessories. SaraBella specializes in fly rods and equipment for women. Shelley will share stories from her book about her solo journey through the seven Rocky Mountain states fly-fishing a Read More ...
Speaker: Greg Felt Topic: A "State of the Fishery" report and then talk about winter/spring fishing opportunities on the Arkansas River. Guest Tier: Craig L. Burton A member of the Colorado Advisory Board since 2012, Greg Felt is an owner of ArkAnglers, the primary fly shops in Salida and Buena Vista and Read More ...