Thanks to the volunteers who helped to help empty the pen and stock the trout on October 27. And a special thanks to Jon Thames and Billy Noland for helping…
Author: Kevin Haney
Meet a Member: Kevin Haney
Submission by Kevin Haney — Column coordinated by Kevin HollandHow long have you been fly fishing? I’ve been fly fishing for about 2 ½ years. It’s something that I planned…
Cutties, Browns, and Salmon
As many club members may remember fondly, the late Warren Zevon used to sing about “Lawyers, Guns, and Money.” Today, I will write about my recent experience with cutties, browns,…
Project Healing Waters: Back in the Swing
October has been the best month for Project Healing Waters in over a year and a half. We are finally to the light at the end of the tunnel with…
Last Cast
I look at October as being the end of my fishing season, with November starting a new year. The late summer fishing lull reduces the number of trout that are…
Streamlines: Vol. 30, No. 11 (Nov. 2021)
Here is the Streamlines newsletter for November, 2021:
Club Meeting: Fishing the Chesapeake
Finally, after 21 months, we are back at Tuscarora High School for our monthly meetings. Please note that our monthly meetings will now start at 6:30 PM instead of our…
PVFF Banquet: Mark Your Calendars Now
The PVFF Board of Directors plans to hold our annual banquet on October 23, 2021 at the Amvets Post 9 in Middletown, Maryland. This will be our 54th banquet! Join…
Beginner’s Fly Tying: Ant Pattern
Over the past year, our PVFF Beginner’s Fly Tying sessions have covered a wide variety of fish food forms; mayfly, stonefly and caddisfly nymphs, as well as the emergent forms…
Advanced Fly Tying: Stimulator Pattern
Our next Advanced Fly Tying session will be Wednesday, August 18th. Joe Walther is going to show us how to tie a Stimulator. An awesome pattern this time of year.…
Conservation Corner: Youth Camp in Pennsylvania
In June, my son Evan attended the Pennsylvania Rivers Conservation & Fly Fishing Youth Camp at Messiah College in Grantham, PA. The camp was presented by the Cumberland Valley Chapter…
Persistence Finally Pays Off at Beaver Creek
On Sunday, July 18th, I finally caught my first fish at Beaver Creek, a nice limestone, spring-fed water in Washington County, Maryland. I was with club president Andy Mekelburg and…
Zebra Midge and Griffith Gnat: Project Healing Waters
It has been a slow summer for Project Healing Waters across the country, but we are hoping to be back out with the veterans very soon. In the meantime, here…
New Proposed DNR Regulations Affect Catoctin Creek
The Maryland Department of National Resources announced on July 27 that they are looking at four areas of regulation, including changing the boundary of the Delayed Harvest Area on Catoctin…
Tackle Tips: Keeping Your Fly Line Afloat
If you are fishing dry flies all day, the end of your fly line may eventually start to sink. This is usually caused by an accumulation of dirt or other debris. To…