METHOD SESSION – Tying Dry Fly Wings
Presenter: John Hay John will demonstrate how to tie a variety of dry fly wings including parachutes, upright feather, upright hair, hair wings, etc.
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CLOSED MEETING – PIZZA NIGHT
Members Only - No Guests Business arising since last closed meeting. Ratification of Registered Guests applying for membership. Election of Officers.
FISH OUT – Steelhead & Bull Trout on the Squamish River
Lunch: Ashlu Campground @ 1:30 pm sharp. Joint Fishout with the Totem Fly Fishers.
Spey Clave – Michael & Young Spey Clave
This is a full day event from 9:30am to 4:00pm. Entrance Bay - Cultus Lake Demonstrations, Barbeque Lunch, Raffles. Volunteers need to sell Raffle Tickets at BCFFF Tent. Contact Peter Caverhill if you would like to help.
METHOD SESSION – Early Season Patterns for Interior Stillwaters Presenter: Stanton Jack
Presenter: Stanton Jack Originally from Kamloops, Stanton has been tying flies since his mid teens. He began competitive fly fishing in 2017. Named "most improved" in 2018 & 2019. He represented Canada at the Commonwealth Fly Fishing Championships in 2023.
FISH OUT – Rainbow Trout at Corbett Lake
Pay fishery. Reservations will be required. www.corbettlake.ca Large Rainbow Trout - Stocked with fish weighing 2 lbs or more every spring. BCFFF AGM also happening that weekend at Corbett.
REGULAR MEETING – Restoration of North Shore Fishery Habitats
Presenter: Glen Parker For many years, Glen has been a very active conservationist with various groups. Glen will tell us what's going happening on the North Shore to restore fishery habitat that has been lost due to development.
FISH OUT – Rainbow Trout at Tunkwa Lake
Reservations will be required. www.tunkwalakeresort.com One of BC’s premier fishing destinations, with trophy fish up to 10 pounds. Offers a wide range of accommodations (cabins, RV sites and tent sites). Potluck dinner will be arranged for one evening.
Casting Session – “Fly Casting Confessional”
Where: Como Lake Middle School Oval (2 blocks behind the Legion) Demonstration and Instruction: Peter Caverhill, Certified Casting Instructor. Where: Como Lake Middle School Oval (Porter St & King Albert) Food & Libations to follow: John B Pub Note: If inclement weather, will be held in Legion with Yarn Practice Rods.
Fish Out – Rainbow Trout at Knoff Lake
Reservations will be required. www.knoufflakeresort.com Large contingent of Osprey members and guests attending. Offers a wide range of accommodations (cabins, RV sites and tent sites). Potluck dinner will be held on Saturday night.
Regular Meeting Slideshow Presentation: Spring Fish Outs – A Review
Presented by: Bruce Brandhorst The Ospreys had 3 fish outs this spring - Corbett, Tunkwa and Knouff Lakes. A review of all three fishouts - success stories and what was working.
Method Session – CPR, Hypothermia & First Aid
Presented by: Ryan Sinden, Coquitlam Firefighter Where: Coquitlam Town Centre Fire Hall, 1300 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam