Clearwater Fly Casters Secondary Masthead

Conservation and Volunteer Opportunities

Current conservation opportunities for club members are listed here.

Summer 2011 IDFG volunteer dates

May 19th and May 20th Latah Soil and Water Conservation Awareness Days at Spring Valley 8 to 3
June 1st or June 2 East Fork Potlatch River Plantings. Meet at the Bovill Park
June 24th Potlatch River Steelhead Tagging Day
July 16th Seven Devils Butterfly Count

For more information contact Jen Bruns: jbruns@idfg.idaho.gov

Clearwater Regional Office
3316 16th St
Lewiston, ID 83501

(208) 799-5010 or (208) 791-1291

http://fishandgame.idaho.gov/cms/about/volunteer/

March 2nd, 2011 Montana Stream Access
HB309 is a very important issue in Montana and will greatly affect stream and river access as well as all the folks in the fly fishing industry. For more information see the FFF alert or visit the links below.

Missoulian 'Fight HB 309; protect stream access, Montana economy' by Bruce Farling

Missoulian 'Montana House backs bill to clarify ban on recreational access to ditches' by Charles S Johnson

May 12th, 2010. Coastal Conservation Association Presentation

Coastal Conservation Association’s Washington State Chairman, Gary Loomisand Executive Director, Bryan Irwin will be presenting: “Common Sense Recovery for our Salmon and Steelhead” Detailing the issues facing our Salmon and Steelhead and what CCA is doing to recover our Precious runs.

www.joincca.org , www.ccapnw.org

Optional Wet Fly Hour 5:30 PM
Optional Dinner Hour 6:30 PM - $16.00 Per Person

Please RSVP #s to Steve Bush, FFF Representative: 208-882-4564/Evening: 208-882-5077

Program: 7:30PM (CAA flyer)

June 12th, 2010. Free Elk River Fly Fishing Clinic. Those wishing to participate should meet at the Elk River Country Cafe, 101 N 1st St. in Elk River between 7:00 AM and 7:30 AM. If you plan to attend please contact Mike Decker at mike_decker@selinc.com

The clinic will include a group Fly casting lesson and then small group fishing 2 to 3 beginning fly casters and 1 experienced fly fisherman. Around 1:00 to 1:30 PM the group will meet for a picnic lunch (provided free of charge) at a nearby camp ground and then fishing in small groups as before lunch for the rest of the day.

Volunteers Needed: There is a need for about 6 to 8 volunteers from the club to help with the expected turn out of about 30 beginning fly casters. Please contact Mike Decker at mike_decker@selinc.com to sign up.