The 3rd Thursday of the Month	The 2010 - 2011 Meeting Schedule
Sep. 16, 2010	George Daniels: Trout - Top to Bottom George began fly fishing at age 6 while growing up in Potter County, PA and credits Joe Humphreys for the bulk of his knowledge along with many national and international industry professionals. George has been seen on ESPN and OLN while competing in the Great Outdoor Games and the Fly Fishing Masters and is a certified FFF Fly Casting Instructor
Oct. 20, 2010 Wednesday	Don Baylor: Pocono Trout Streams - Past, Present & Future. This program outlines the rich history of angling in the Pocono region, the varied stream types and opportunities for fishing in the area today, and the prospects for the future of Pocono streams. Since 1980 Don has worked as a biologist with Aquatic Resource Consulting.  He has been involved in stream baseline and monitoring studies of fishes and macro invertebrates throughout the Northeast.  A fly fisherman and tyer since age 11, Don wrote the booklet Pocono Hatches in 1980, was published in Rod & Reel, and authored over 60 technical reports for Aquatic Resource Consulting.  He recently conducted a course on trout stream entomology and fly tying available on a 3DVD set - Entomology for the Fly fisherman. He has worked as a fly tying instructor and taught Entomology for the Fly Fisherman at East Stroudsburg University.
Nov . 18, 2010	Kurt Thomas: Fishing the Clarion River Kurt Thomas has amassed a lifetime of experience unraveling the secrets of success with the fly rod. He is skilled in all techniques of fly fishing on streams and rivers of all sizes, from the largest of Pennsylvania's waterways, to the smallest of spring-fed brooks. The number of trophy-sized brown trout he's landed on the fly rod in Pennsylvania waters run literally in the range of several hundred! He's explored the waters of the Clarion River for well over 30 years, and the limestone streams of Central Pennsylvania for 20. Kurt's Website: Clarion River Adventures
Dec. 16, 2010	Fourth Annual Club Auction and Christmas Party
Jan. 20, 2011	Joe Cummings: Fishing Montana Joe is a 4th generation Montana native who has spent his life either working on the Stevensville family ranch or with his feet wet in Western Montana waters.  After Joe spent 5 seasons playing professional football, he came back to Missoula and opened up his own outfitting business - A Classic Journey Outfitters. Joe is an English Degree graduate of the University of Wyoming. Joe has over a decade of experience in the outdoor industry that has encompassed commercial fly tying, managing retail fly sales, owning a Belize adventure travel agency, guiding bird and big game hunters, and founding A Classic Journey Outfitters in Missoula, MT.  A Classic Journey Outfitters specializes in Dry Fly Fishing for wild trout and spectacular Riverfront Lodging.  The Bitterroot, Rock Creek, Blackfoot, Missouri, and Blackfoot are the core Rivers in Joe’s area of Western Montana.
Feb. 17, 2011	Don Bastian: Classic Wet Flys Don Bastian has forty-five years fly tying experience including a decade long stint as a commercial tyer. He has nearly 765 classic wet fly, streamer, and bucktail patterns published in the book Forgotten Flies. Many of Don’s classic wets can be seen on the Complete Sportsman webpage www.rareandunusual.com. His first fly tying video, Tying Classic Wet Flies was released in November 2004. In August 2007 two more Don Bastian DVD’s were released – Advanced Classic Wet Flies, and Traditional Streamers and Bucktails. Don has a feature wet fly article in the 2010 print issue of Hatches magazine, and Don’s Ray Bergman Collection, a year-long project, started in September at www.hatchesmagazine.com Don also had a feature article on classic wet flies titled Feathered Splendor in the Fall 2006 issue of Fly Tyer magazine. He has been a fly tying instructor for over twenty five years. Don conducts weekend tying classes at the Fishing Creek Angling B&B in Benton, PA.
Mar. 17, 2011	Christine Sharbaugh: Atlantic Salmon Website: The Sporting Gentleman
Apr. 21, 2011	Lefty Kreh: Lefty has fished in all 50 of the United States, in every province of Canada, over much of South America, the South Pacific, Europe, Iceland, and many other countries. An active fly fisher and outdoor writer for more than 45 years, Lefty has written for almost every major outdoor magazine in the country, and many abroad. He has been given the prestigious "Lifetime Achievement Award" by the American Sportfishing Association, has  been honored with the "Lifetime Contribution Award" by the North American Fly Tackle Trade Association and is also in the Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame. In 1997 he was named "Angler of the Year" by Fly Rod and Reel Magazine. Lefty has served a number of years as Senior Advisor to Trout Unlimited, the Federation of Fly Fishers and in addition to serving on many other conservation boards has received a number of honorary awards from such organizations Lefty is proud of the fact that he has been married for more than 50 years to his best friend, Evelyn, whom he says has made it possible for him to pursue his career in fishing.
May 19, 2011	Ray Miller:
Jun 16,  2011

Speakers from the 2009-2010 Meeting Year
Bob Clouser:	Don Douple:	Ozzie Ozefovich:
Bill Skilton	Ben Turpin:	Wet Fly Water Guides: Dave Allbaugh and George Lashinsky.
Charlie Meck:I	Frank Plucinsky:	Tom Baltz:

Club Fishing Trips

Saturday	Oct. 16, 2010	Tuscarora Lake at Tuscarora State Park, Barnesville, PA Directions: From Rt 309, 2 miles west of Tamaqua turn on to Tuscarora lake rd - to the lake. From Rt 54, go into Barnesville and turn on to State Rt 1018 - to the lake. There is map's on the Fish commission web sight. http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/parks/tuscarora.aspx Meeting time - between 8 to 9 am at the park boat launch..
Saturday	Oct. 16, 2010	Scotts Run Fishing Trip, French Creek State Park Click here for Pictures. If your didn't make it last year, you missed a beautiful fall fishing day. Maps of French Creek State Park
Saturday	Nov. 06 2010	Cast and Blast Outing at Beltzville  Click here for Details and to sign-up for the day
Saturday	Nov. 26-28, 2010	Club Trip to Pulaski NY - Salmon / Steelhead
Saturday	Apr 2, 2011	Opening Day - South East PA
Saturday	Apr 9, 2011	Learn to Fly Fish Day - Resica Falls Coffee in the AM Lunch Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, Chilli, Chips and Soda Training Staff: Sam Vigorita, Dave Shillington, Steve Birkenmaier, Ed Emery, Jay Kapolka, Al Smeraglio, Ray Miller Cooking Staff;: Steve Larson, Rich Metzger, Steve Nack, Ed Emery For Cabin information call Scout Headquarters at 610-688-6900
Saturday	Apr 16, 2011	Opening Day on the Brodhead Brodhead Creek, Stroudsburg, PA Meet for lunch at the Park right under the Rt 191 bridge Lunch Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, Chips and Soda Cooking Staff Steve Larson
Saturday	Apr 23, 2011	Stick Day on the Brodhead Breakout that Bamboo Rod Meet for lunch at the Park right under the Rt 191 bridge Lunch Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, Chips and Soda Cooking Staff Steve Nack, Steve Larson
Fri - Sun	May 6-8, 2011	Penns Creek - Central Pa Contact Steve Larson 215-822-1511 for information Make reservations at The Feathered Hook, Colburn PA 1-814-349-8757 Breakfast included Dinner usually on the Grill at the Feathered Hook, everyone splits the cost Alternate Stay, Guides available, Contact Feathered Hook
Fri - Sun	Jun 3-5, 2011	Upper Delaware Weekend Fishing Trip Pleasant Valley camp ground - Linda, 570-224-4083, Equinunk PA Each tent must call up for a reservation with number camping Bring your own food Must arrange own tenting/Sleeping arrangements Will break up in groups to fish The club camping trip is the 1st weekend in June. For those tent camping no need to make reservations, as space has been reserved. You will have to stop at the office and register and pay their charges. Anyone taking an RV or camper will need to call and make their own reservations. Pleasant Valley Campsite, Equinunk, PA.  (2 miles SW on Pine Mill Road) Googlemap from Equinunk to the Campground