Articles in ‘Events’
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Free 2012 Youth Education Day
Event on April 28, 2012; 8:30 am to 2:30 pm.
We’re pleased to announce that our 4th Annual Youth Education Day will be on Saturday, April 28th, 2012 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The event will take place at St John’s Episcopal Church in Sandy Hook, CT on the banks of the Pootatuck River. If… more
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Steelhead on the Skeena River
Event on February 14, 2013; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
Gary Whipple will be speaking at our next meeting about a trip that Joe Hovious, Mike Gilzow (a West Virginia fishing friend) and Gary took to fish the Skeena system for steelhead last October. During the trip they had the chance to catch… more
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Fly Fishing Bristol Bay Alaska
Event on January 10, 2012; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
Bill Dunn and Steve Zakur will be speaking at our next meeting about their experience fishing the Bristol Bay area of Alaska. During the trip they both had the chance to catch the stunning array of fish that inhabit this ecosytem: Salmon (five… more
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Fly Tying Class Begins in January
The fly tying class has been cancelled for this year. CVTU will again sponsor a fly-tying class taught by Pete Peterson. Pete has been tying flies for decades and teaching for almost as long. Not only does he bring a wealth of knowledge and… more
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Fishing the Upper Delaware River
Event on December 13, 2011; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm.
Joe Demalderis will be speaking about the fishing the Upper Delaware River system with a specific focus on the East Branch of the Delaware River at our December meeting. The Upper Delaware River and its tributaries are surprisingly close by, only a… more
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Fishing the Croton System
Event on November 8, 2011; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
On Tuesday, November 8th, at 7 p.m., Tom Zarecki, of the Angler’s Den Fly Shop in Pawling, New York will present an overview of the Croton River system. The Croton River system is just over the border in Westchester County New York and covers… more
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Fall fly fishing on the Housatonic
Event on October 11, 2011; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
Summer is drawing to a close, air temperatures will start going down and water temperatures with them. As the Housy cools down fishing will once again shift from Smallmouth to Trout. Be prepared! Join us at our September meeting where HRO Head Guide… more
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HRO Nymphing Clinic | Cornwall Bridge, CT
Event on September 24, 2011; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.
Indicator Nymph Clinic with Housatonic River Outfitters guide Jim Plante Saturday September 24th 10AM-2PM Covering leader/tippet make up, split shot and indicator placement, gear used, flies, matching the hatch, covering the water, and… more
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Volunteers needed for Macroinvertebrate Sampling
Event on October 22, 2011; 9:00 am to 1:00 pm.
New Date for Sampling! The Candlewood Valley Trout Unlimited is scheduling our riffle-dwelling benthic macroinvertebrate sampling on Saturday, October 22 with a raindate of Saturday, October 29. No experience is necessary. If you’re new to this… more
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Conservation Update at May Meeting
Event on May 10, 2011; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
At our final meeting before the summer break we’ll have an update on conservation activities of the chapter both past and those forthcoming. We’ve continued to hone our focus on Youth Education and now are looking at how to make best use of our… more
