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PA Trout Unlimited Rivers Conservation Course Set For March 20-23
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PA Trout Unlimited and the PA Fly Fishing Museum will host Rivers Conservation Course March 20-23, 2011 to provide participants with a great opportunity to experience early season Limestone Stream Angling as well as learn the science behind the fishing and protecting our water resources.
Speakers scheduled to appear include:
-- John Arway, Executive Director of the Fish and Boat Commission will give the keynote address;
-- Ed Jaworowski wil provide a perspective on the Pennsylvania Fly Fishing Museum;
-- Ed Shenk will be the guest of the Sunday evening Meet and Greet Session sponsored by Troegs' Brewing;
-- Barry Sheetz, Ph. D., P.E., P.G. Geology and Materials Sciences Professor at Penn State will teach Basic Geology;
-- Greg Hoover, Ph. D, Entomology Professor at Penn State will teach Aquatic Entomology;
-- Dan Hill, Esq. formerly of Congresswoman Dalkemper's staff and former Game Commissioner will speak on The Politics of Water;
-- Debra Bowman of the Central Pennsylvania Conservancy will discuss Water Issues on Your Local Level;
-- Chris Wood, Executive Director of Trout Unlimited will provide TU's perspective; and
-- Rod Cross will provide an introduction to the Yellow Breeches and the Cumberland Valley with his presentation, Stream Etiquette - The First Step to World Peace.
Dave Rothtock will provide his presentation called Bugs and Their Imitations as well as helping people with their casting. There is a fly tying session that is geared to handle everyone from beginners to experts.
And each afternoon is set aside for the attendees to fish in the world famous Allenberry stretch of the Yellow Breeches or any of the other famous waters such as the heritage sections of the Letort or Big Spring.
Local anglers will be available to provide assistance for people who are unfamiliar with the area and a list of local guides can be provided for those who want more personalized individual instruction. The private guides will be available at an additional cost.
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10/25/2010 |
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