PVFF – Page 30 – Potomac Valley Fly Fishers

The Double Haul

By Karen Baker October 31 st , Halloween Day, looked like a lovely day to go fishing at our home waters, Catoctin Creek at the Nature Center. We didn’t know…

The Passing of Carl Miller, Longtime BOJC & PVFF Member

By Bob Eichler On Saturday night, November 24th, the Maryland Fly Fishing Community lost a great man and friend. After a series of health setbacks in the last couple of…

Last Cast: December 2018

By Larry Forte Thanksgiving has passed and I hope everyone had a great Turkey-Day. As I write this column a couple of days after Thanksgiving, of course, it is once…

Dec. 2018 Club Meeting: In the Footsteps of Joe Brooks

By Larry Forte At our December 11 meeting, we welcome Jerry Kustich. Ever wonder what it would be like to live the life of a full-time fisherman? Well, Jerry lives…

Beginner’s Fly Tying Class: Dec. 17, 2018

By Don Fine The Beginner’s Fly Tying session will be held on Monday, December 17th. Don Fine will lead the tying session that evening. That evening we will be tying…

Roundtable Fly Tying Class: Dec. 19, 2018

By Don Fine The monthly fly tying Roundtable will be held on Wednesday, December 19th. That evening, Don will lead the tying of a relatively new streamer pattern, the “Bunny…

Combined Beginner and Roundtable Fly Tying Class: Nov. 19, 2018

By Don Fine With the pending Thanksgiving holiday, this month’s Fly Tying instruction will be a combined Beginner and Roundtable session on Monday, November 19th. Colin Flournoy will be leading…

PVFF Project Healing Waters – Frederick Program (Nov. 2018 Update)

By Andrew Frutiger What an exciting time, on Tuesday, October 23rd, as we kicked off the first of many Project Healing Waters (PHW) – Frederick Program – events (Project Healing…

PVFF 2018 Banquet Thank You

By Jon Thames I think this past Banquet was as good an evening that I can remember. Everyone had fun and we all enjoyed the good fellowship. Highlights are many…

Club Stocks Catoctin Creek: October 2018

By Rick Loose On Tuesday, October 23rd, the Club stocked 560 fat Rainbow Trout in our “Home waters”, Catoctin Creek. Thank you to everyone that helped with the stocking. Good…

Conservation News: November 2018

By Dave Keane Fall Tree Planting On Saturday, November 17th, the PVFF will be participating in a Tree Planting event with Stream-Link Education. The tree planting will take place in…

Last Cast: November 2018

By Larry Forte As I write my last column for the Newsletter, it is Friday, October 26th and the week is almost over. It was a pretty awesome week and…

Our Fish, Our Home Waters

By Don Fine I’m sure that most every PVFF member has heard us refer to Catoctin Creek as our Club’s Home Waters. But for those that may not be aware,…