Join us for our May 2025 monthly club meeting featuring George Pess! Background George works for NOAA Fisheries as a Watershed Program Manager and has been in the fisheries science and management field since 1989. His primary research interest during that time has been the examination of natural and land-use effects on salmon habitat and […]
When should you go to Chopaka? As often as you can. How long should you stay? As long as you can. Chopaka is a fly-fishing only lake in a beautiful setting at 2900 feet elevation. It will produce plenty of 16”-18” rainbows and some north of 20”. Bring lots of Callibaetis emergers and duns for […]
Join us for our June 2025 monthly club meeting!
We will be having our annual Club Outing at Leech Lake again this year. There are a few nice campsites right on the lake and other campsites down the highway east of the lake. A lot of us will be staying at the White Pass Village Inn, www.staywhitepass.com or 509-672-3131, where they have ski condos […]
Join us for our July 2025 monthly club meeting!
There will be a day outing at Cooper Lake on July 19, 2025, which is located 3 1/2 miles northwest of Salmon-La-Sac and is accessible by a Forest Service Road from the upper Cle Elum River. Anglers can expect excellent angling opportunities fishing for brook trout and rainbows 8-10 inches. Brown trout in the 1 […]
Join us for our September 2025 monthly club meeting!
Big Twin Lake is located near Winthrop, WA and it has excellent fly angling for rainbow trout. Nearby Little Twin Lake has rainbows, tiger and brook trout. Sinking lines with woolly bugger, dragon fly and damsel patterns work well out in the middle. Floating or intermediate lines with nymphs work well around the edges and […]
Join us for our October 2025 monthly club meeting!
Our annual celebration of the drizzle season, once again, Finally! Normal Northwest weather! Chums are staging in the shallow estuaries, the resident Coho are there for those who know where to cast, and the biggest sea runs are looking for that last meal before a long winter in a little stream. Cioppino (Fisherman’s Stew), served […]
