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New Members – June 2019

Welcome New Members

We’re pleased to announce the addition of the following new members to our ranks! Read More

Don’t miss our last Stream Team Workday ‘til Fall

June 15 2019 – Sugar River (Davidson Wildlife Unit)

We’d love for you to join us. It’s rewarding work that makes a difference. Plus we’ll hit the town for lunch after!  Read More

Newscasts – May 2019

This issue has lots of great information, including:

Talking foundations and fishing

Please join us for our Thursday, May 9 Chapter meeting.

We’re excited to have three speakers. Read More

Spring Election Results

At the April meeting the following were elected to the Executive Board: Read More

Greetings from the SWTU President

May 2019 updates from Amy Klusmeier. Read More

A message from our Treasurer

Insight into SWTU’s finances from Tom Parker. Read More

Polly Rosborough’s Fledermouse

Polly Rosborough's Fledermouse

Fountains of Youth – Classic trout flies that have withstood the test of time … flies that remain “forever young”

by Rusty Dunn

The path to greatness in fly fishing is quite sim­ple.  A tried and true formula transformed the an­gling un­knowns of Skues, Sawyer, Gordon, Leisen­ring, and Marinaro into fly fishing legends.  If you as­pire to great­ness, you too can follow the plan.  Read More

Casting Clinic Recap – Laughs and learning

Many thanks to all the SWTU members that came out to help with the Riversmith Casting Clinic. About 30 novice casters (and hopefully new TU members!) attended, had some fun and learned a lot. We were fortunate to have more than enough volunteer instructors from the chapter, which was great because we may have had even more students and we had the instructors to handle them. And of course we also want to thank everyone who came out to learn. Here are some photos, courtesy Ric Genthe.  Read More

Join our next Stream Team Workday

Saturday, May 11, 2019 – Sugar River (Davidson Wildlife Unit)

We’d love for you to join us. It’s rewarding work that makes a difference. Read More