Margie Boggess

ACK! What’s on my hackle?

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Seeing little dark things on your saddles, especially when all the feathers are falling out, can be scary- especially if

Club News Group Activities Meetings

Monthly Meeting – June 2, 2017

Cast hope, fishing the Sacramento River, Fly Fishing in California, flyfishing

June 2017: Our monthly meeting features Ryan Johnstone of Cast Hope, an organization designed to help at-risk youth by introducing them to

Club News events Group Activities Overnight Fishing Trips

Kelsey Bass Ranch – May 27 & 28, 2017

Kaweah Flyfisher’s annual outing to Kelsey Bass Ranch happens May 27 & 28, 2017. Please note that this outing

Club News Fly Tying Class

Fly Tying Tuesday Evening, May 30, 2017

Tuesday Evening’s flies will be The Percolator by Michael T Williams and Craven’s Haymaker by Charlie Craven. 7 PM at

Club News Group Activities Meetings

Greg Vinci – May 5, 2017

Greg Vinci will be our speaker at the Monthly Meeting on May 5, 2017.

events Group Activities Overnight Fishing Trips

Earth Day Picnic – April 23, 2017

Come on up to Three Rivers and enjoy a great day (or weekend) fishing!

Club News Group Activities Meetings

April 2017 Monthly Meeting Features Entomologist Richard Gill

Entomologist Richard Gill will visit us and give his program about the Kings River and the caddis that live there.

Meetings

Mid-Month Dinner Meeting – March 16, 2017

Join us at the Pizza Factory to talk about flyfishing on Thursday, March 16, 2017. Time 6 PM Place The

Group Activities Meetings

Michael T Williams Visited Visalia in March

Michael T Williams, nationally recognized fly tying demonstrator & instructor,

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Pleasanton 2017 – The Fly Fishing Show

Ever been to the flyfishing show in Pleasanton? If so, you know all about the great classes, useful

	October 2017
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1	2	3 Fly Tying with Don Lieb 559-734-5153 cal… Fly Tying with Don Lieb 559-734-5153 call to confirm and the pattern Starts: 7:00 pm Ends: October 3, 2017 - 9:00 pm Location: 4520 W Cypress Ave, Visalia. (corner Linwood St) Quail Park Retirement Village Description: Tying instructor Don Lieb has material and tools or better yet bring your own. We usually give Don a couple of bucks each as he pays for the hooks and material himself. More details... •	4	5	6 Dinner with the Speaker Dinner with the Speaker Starts: 6:00 pm Ends: October 6, 2017 - 7:30 pm Location: Denny's, 200 S Akers St, Visalia, CA 93291, USA More details... NO Fly tying before meeting NO Fly tying before meeting Starts: 6:30 pm Ends: October 6, 2017 - 7:30 pm Location: LifeStyle Center, 5105 Cypress, Visalia More details... Golden Trout night with Nina Hemphill Golden Trout night with Nina Hemphill Starts: 7:30 pm Ends: October 6, 2017 - 9:30 pm Location: LifeStyle Center, 5105 Cypress, Visalia Description: Nina Hemphill, Fishery Biologist for the Forest Service, will bring us up to date on the latest projects and habitat regarding Golden Trout in Calif. New meadows are being introduced to the Golden Trout and existing habitats are being upgraded for the Kern Golden Trout. If you have any questions about Golden Trout, this is the night to ask them. 6:00pm Dinner with speaker. Denny's 200 S. Akers St, Visalia 7:30pm Program starts. LifeStyle Center 5105 W. Cypress Ave, Visalia No fly tying before the meeting. More details... • • •	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14 2017 Kings River Classic 13th Annual 2017 Kings River Classic 13th Annual Starts: 12:00 am Ends: October 15, 2017 - 11:59 pm Location: Convict Flat Campground Picnic Area, California 180, Hume, CA Description: Contact Mark Cave The Kings River classic will take place October 14, 2017 at Convict Flats Campground. Rules and beats will be presented at 7:30 am at Convict Flats. Fishing is from 8-6 with one hour to fish each of 8 holes. Anglers will write down size, type and number of fish caught. Dinner will be served at7 pm and the awards will be presented at 8:30 pm. Bring salad bread or a dessert. The club will provide the entree and side dishes and non alcoholic drinks. Prizes will be fabulous some worth up to $5. There is no fee for the event except everyone is required to have fun and mostly tell the truth about the fish they catch. Camping is also free a Convict Flats. There is a pit toilet but no water spigot. Sunday we usually cook a big breakfast and some fish on their own or head home. Mark D. Cave More details... •
15 2017 Kings River Classic 13th Annual 2017 Kings River Classic 13th Annual Starts: 12:00 am Ends: October 15, 2017 - 11:59 pm Location: Convict Flat Campground Picnic Area, California 180, Hume, CA Description: Contact Mark Cave The Kings River classic will take place October 14, 2017 at Convict Flats Campground. Rules and beats will be presented at 7:30 am at Convict Flats. Fishing is from 8-6 with one hour to fish each of 8 holes. Anglers will write down size, type and number of fish caught. Dinner will be served at7 pm and the awards will be presented at 8:30 pm. Bring salad bread or a dessert. The club will provide the entree and side dishes and non alcoholic drinks. Prizes will be fabulous some worth up to $5. There is no fee for the event except everyone is required to have fun and mostly tell the truth about the fish they catch. Camping is also free a Convict Flats. There is a pit toilet but no water spigot. Sunday we usually cook a big breakfast and some fish on their own or head home. Mark D. Cave More details... •	16	17 Fly Tying with Don Lieb 559-734-5153 cal… Fly Tying with Don Lieb 559-734-5153 call to confirm and the pattern Starts: 7:00 pm Ends: October 17, 2017 - 9:00 pm Location: 4520 W Cypress Ave, Visalia. (corner Linwood St) Quail Park Retirement Village Description: Tying instructor Don Lieb has material and tools or better yet bring your own. We usually give Don a couple of bucks each as he pays for the hooks and material himself. More details... •	18	19 Kaweah Flyfishers Mid-Month Dinner Meeti… Kaweah Flyfishers Mid-Month Dinner Meeting Starts: 6:00 pm Ends: October 19, 2017 - 8:00 pm Location: Pizza Factory 3125 W. Noble Avenue Visalia, CA 93277 Description: Kaweah Flyfishers Mid-Month Dinner Meeting Unable to attend the Monthly General Meeting on a Friday? Looking to catch up with fellow flyfishers? Need a fishing buddy or idea for an upcoming trip? The Kaweah Flyfishers are launching a new opportunity for its members and others to meet and talk about flyfishing (or other topics of the day). The Mid-Month Dinner Meeting will be an informal affair where we will highlight the club’s outings, events, club projects and volunteering opportunities and fishing reports from willing attendees. A raffle and/or giveaway may find its way into the mix. The inaugural Mid-Month Dinner Meeting will be held at: The Pizza Factory 3125 W. Noble Avenue Visalia, CA 93277 (In the Kmart Shopping Center) Date – 3rd Thursday of each month starting February 16, 2017 Time – 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Dinner is by individual order (or order a pizza with other members). Pizza Factory also offers pasta, sandwiches, calzones and salads. Menu and online ordering available at www.pizzafactor.com/visalia. Since the club is getting the meeting room at no cost, we ask that attendees make a purchase from the menu. We look forward to seeing you. Ed Glass, President, Kaweah Flyfishers More details... •	20	21
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29	30	31 Fly Tying with Don Lieb 559-734-5153 cal… Fly Tying with Don Lieb 559-734-5153 call to confirm and the pattern Starts: 7:00 pm Ends: October 31, 2017 - 9:00 pm Location: 4520 W Cypress Ave, Visalia. (corner Linwood St) Quail Park Retirement Village Description: Tying instructor Don Lieb has material and tools or better yet bring your own. We usually give Don a couple of bucks each as he pays for the hooks and material himself. More details... •