Posted on September 26, 2008 by whiterivertu
Ever wondered what the Chapter boundaries are? Or maybe where that cute flyfisher you saw on stream lives busted culvert is for the conservation project? Well, check out the SWEET Chapter Map link on the “About” tab (above), but only if you have a connection faster than dial-up…this is one lunker you DON’T want on [...]
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Posted on September 26, 2008 by whiterivertu
TU has joined a broad coalition of hunters, anglers, wildlife watchers, and other interested parties in an effort to force current and future State and Federal administrators to “do the right thing” and pursue energy development within the US in a manner consistent with preserving wildlife and recreational outdoor resources. While attending the TU [...]
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Posted on September 26, 2008 by whiterivertu
SAVE THESE DATEs!!!
White River Watershed Chapter of Trout Unlimited
OCTOBER 2nd, 2008, at 7pm. Blake Prescott, well-known local angler, will show & tell of his adventures fishing for brook trout & salmon in Labrador. Lui-Lui’s Restaurant, Powerhouse Mall, West Lebanon, NH. Free and open to the public. Food and beverages will be available for purchase starting [...]
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Posted on September 19, 2008 by whiterivertu
Tired of losing flies and tangling yourself in knots of fly line? Now’s your chance to stick it to someone else…FORE! change gears at the White River Partnership Charity Golf Outing and Annual Meeting. Saturday, October 18, 2008. Golf tees off at 3:00 PM. WRP annual meeting starts at 6:00 PM. 9 Hole Scramble, Longest [...]
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Posted on September 19, 2008 by whiterivertu
Mad Dog Chapter will be hosting free fly fishing instruction at the Mad River Old-Fashion Farm Fair Picnic on September 20th, 2008, from Noon-4:00pm. If you are a bait or spin fisher, non-angler, or even a crusty old guy fly fishing expert, here’s your chance to pick up a few new tricks. Make a beeline [...]
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Posted on September 17, 2008 by whiterivertu
Saturday, September 27, Sharon, 1:00 – 4:00pm: Join the White River Partnership, AHT Plumbing & Heating, and The Sharon Academy middle school students to clean up river access sites in Sharon. Meet at AHT at 5632 Rte. 14 (just past Sandy’s and the Health Center) to sign-in and pick-up your supplies. Meet back at AHT [...]
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Posted on September 15, 2008 by whiterivertu
Received from our intrepid Chapter member and fly-tyer, Seth Dunn:
“Fly tying demo at the Howe Library was a success. More kids than adults seemed interested [Woo hoo!!!]…fielded some questions, tied up a bunch of flies, and relaxed a bit. Ellen Lynch really appreciated it and said thank you to me and TU. Another one of [...]
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Posted on September 9, 2008 by whiterivertu
Folks, if you would like to submit a Proxy Vote at this year’s TU National Annual Meeting, follow this link, print and complete the form, and follow the instructions for faxing it in. Chris Moore, the new National Leadership Council (NLC) representative for Vermont will attend on behalf of the VT Council and all Chapters [...]
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Posted on September 4, 2008 by whiterivertu
Check out this flood damage at Texas Falls just up VT 125 from Hancock. This picture was taken on Monday. The area was closed and there were many more spots like this in the area. Some bends in the river had whole trees piled like toothpicks 10-20ft up off the stream bed. But the fishing [...]
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Posted on September 4, 2008 by whiterivertu
Woo hoo! Here’s a excerpted note from Mad Dog Chapter Prez, Clark Amadon:
Fellow anglers, TU Members and conservationists:
The Cox Brook Dam is gone, kaput, outta here! The crew from Hebert Excavating completed the destruction of the Cox Brook Dam today!Much gravel needs to be removed, hopefully by this Saturday. Here’s to the dam owners, [...]
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