By Andrew Frutiger On April 28, the club held its second installment of virtual fly tying. The veterans were treated to a brief education on bugs and their stages by…
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Fishing for the ‘Poor Man’s Tarpon’
Story and images by Dan Neuland, reprint courtesy of Frederick News Post The flowering dogwood trees bloom each spring in mid-April signaling to anglers that the annual shad run in…
Streamlines: May 2020
Here is the May 2020 edition of Streamlines, our club monthly newsletter. Enjoy! Thanks, Andy Mekelberg PVFF President
Astronomy Minute
By Russ Hanson Editor’s Note: We thought club members might be missing the “Astronomy Minute” from our monthly club meetings, so we invited Russ to share what’s going on up…
Last Cast: (April 2020)
By Andy Mekelburg UPDATE: Under Governor Larry Hogan’s Stay at Home order, recreational fishing and boating and kayaking are currently prohibited activities in Maryland. Limited exceptions exist only for individuals…
Beginner’s Fly Tying: Light Cahill Pattern
By Don Fine As noted in our earlier Streamlines newsletters, the theme of our 2020 Beginner’s fly tying program is to focus on improving basic fly tying skills for the…
Fly Tying Materials for Sale: Coming Soon
by Don Fine Thanks to the generosity of several PVFF club members, our club now has an excess of certain fly tying materials. As an example, squirrel and deer tails,…
The Feather Thief by Kirk Wallace Johnson
By Larry Forte Recently, club member Andrew Frutiger recommended I read The Feather Thief by Kirk Wallace Johnson. I love fly fishing books, but this one is unique. It does…
Favorite Place for Bass: Kayaking on the Monocacy
by Karen Baker One of my favorite places is the Monocacy River in a kayak. Why do I like the Monocacy River? The river is very accessible with many boat…
Favorite Spot Near Frederick: C&O Canal
by Jon Thames This is my favorite spot that is less than an hour from Frederick: the C&O Canal starting at Lock 27 and fishing down to the the Dickerson…
Favorite Maryland Trout Stream: Casselman River
by Don Fine My favorite spot to fish is Casselman River in Garrett County, Maryland. I have been fishing the Casselman for trout each spring for perhaps 20 years. Why…
Project Healing Waters – Frederick Program (April 2020 Update)
By Larry Forte Given the current COVID-19 crisis, all Project Healing Waters face-to-face meetings and outings have been suspended. However, that didn’t stop Program Lead Dave Wooster and his team…
Streamlines: April 2020
Here is the April 2020 edition of Streamlines, our club monthly newsletter. Enjoy! Thanks, Andy Mekelberg PVFF President
CANCELLED: Beginner’s Fly Tying: March 16, 2020
By Don Fine The Trinity Methodist Church is closing for two weeks due to current coronavirus concern. As such, we have decided to postpone PVFF’s March beginners and advanced fly…
CANCELLED: Advanced Fly Tying Class: March 19, 2020
By Larry Forte The Trinity Methodist Church is closing for two weeks due to current coronavirus concern. As such, we have decided to postpone PVFF’s March beginners and advanced fly…
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