August 16th, 2022 VFW Hall Dinner Meeting with Speaker Molly Semenik

Mercer Island VFW Hall 1836 72nd Ave SE, Mercer Island,, WA, United States

Our August 16th, 2022 VFW Hall Dinner Meeting with be Molly Semenik who will speak about accurate casting. Molly Semenik was born and raised in Michigan. She fondly recalls the day […]

$25.00

September 20th, 2022 VFW Hall Dinner Meeting Heather Neufeld Speaker

Mercer Island VFW Hall 1836 72nd Ave SE, Mercer Island,, WA, United States

The September 20th WFFC Dinner Meeting will be at the Mercer Island VFW Hall with Heather Neufeld speaking to us via zoom about Reading Trout Water. Heather is the founder of United Women on the Fly. She is an expert at making anglers (especially women) feel comfortable and becoming a part of the fly-fishing community. Sometimes […]

$25.00

October 18th VFW Hall Dinner Meeting Speaker Jerry Buron

Mercer Island VFW Hall 1836 72nd Ave SE, Mercer Island,, WA, United States

The October 18th WFFC Dinner Meeting will be at the Mercer Island VFW Hall with Jerry Buron, Author & Member of the Evergreen Fly Fishing Club, will speaking to us on how to fish with  chironomids, an insect seldom used, but which comprises approximately 40% of a trout’s diet in stillwaters year round. Presentation will […]

$25.00

November 15th, 2022 VFW Hall Dinner Meeting Speaker Brian O’Okeefe

Mercer Island VFW Hall 1836 72nd Ave SE, Mercer Island,, WA, United States

The November 15th WFFC Dinner Meeting will be at the Mercer Island VFW Hall with Brian O'Okeefe speaking to in person, or via zoom (to be decided), about the fly fishing in Oregon. At age eight, Brian’s interest in fly fishing was born while spending summers in Montana with his grandparents. There he was taught […]

$25.00

December 13th, 2022 Holiday Dinner and Fundraiser

Mercer Island VFW Hall 1836 72nd Ave SE, Mercer Island,, WA, United States

The December 13th  Holiday Dinner and Fundraiser will be held at the VFW Hall on Mercer Island that will include a Buffet Dinner, with a donations drinks bar with a Live Auction, "Rase-the-Paddle" Foundation Donations and the Raffle Fly Boxes and Tables. A detailed list of the Live Auction Items will be sent out shortly […]

$100.00

January 17th, 2023 VFW Hall Dinner Meeting Speaker John Shaner

Mercer Island VFW Hall 1836 72nd Ave SE, Mercer Island,, WA, United States

The January 17th WFFC Dinner Meeting will be at the Mercer Island VFW Hall with John Shaner speaking to us via zoom about the history of the House Of Hardy. John has been an avid angler for as long as he can remember and caught his first trout on a fly he tied myself in […]

$25.00

February 21th, 2023 VFW Hall Dinner Meeting Speaker Leland Miyawaki

Mercer Island VFW Hall 1836 72nd Ave SE, Mercer Island,, WA, United States

The February 21st WFFC Dinner Meeting will be at the Mercer Island VFW Hall with Leland Miyawaki will speak to us about how and where to fly fish for cutthroat trout in the Puget Sound. Coastal cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarki clarki) is our native trout and has the most diverse lifestyle of all salmonids. They […]

$25.00

March 21th, 2023 VFW Hall Dinner Meeting Speaker Michael Schmuck

Mercer Island VFW Hall 1836 72nd Ave SE, Mercer Island,, WA, United States

Michael is WDFW District 5  Fisheries Biologist.  District 5 encompasses Grand and Adams counties.  Although primarily known for its abundant hunting opportunities, thanks to Mike there are excellent fishing opportunities in the area.  Mike has made sure that the lakes and ponds are well stocked with catchable Rainbow trout.  Join us to learn about the […]

$25.00

April 18th 2023 VFW Hall Dinner Meeting Speaker Ryan Fortier

Mercer Island VFW Hall 1836 72nd Ave SE, Mercer Island,, WA, United States

Ryan Fortier, the WDFW District 6 Fisheries Biologist, will be highlighting current information about lakes and fishing possibilities in North Central Washington for this year (i.e. where all of the big trout will be planted).  A President’s Dinner Choice, for $25, will be served with a Bartender serving beer and wine drinks for a $5 […]

$25.00

May 16th 2023 VFW Hall Dinner Meeting Speaker Brian Footen

Mercer Island VFW Hall 1836 72nd Ave SE, Mercer Island,, WA, United States

Our May 16th dinner continues the WFFC's commitment to conservation.  Guest speaker Brian Footen is the co-founder and president of the environmental tech company, Earthviews Conservation Society. Earthviews uses virtual technology to image and map the world's great rivers.  Brian is currently working on mapping Puget Sound. The objective being to understand the effects of […]

$25.00