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 […]
Cancelled! WFFC is proud to announce the return of our “in person” Beginning Fly Tying Class. Our first class will be Thursday, March 9th , 7:00pm to 9:00pm and will continue on for the next five Thursdays ending on April 13th, centrally held at the Jewish Community Center, Mercer Island. The classes use closeup step by step video […]
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 […]
Rescheduled -Quincy Lakes Wildlife Area Unit Outing – Now April 1-2, 2023 Mike Nolan will be hosting an outing at Quincy Lake which is located in WDFW's Quincy Wildlife Area near Quincy. Meet me by my trailer with the displayed WFFC banner at 7:30am on Saturday the 1st. I will be camping at Quincy Lake […]
WFFC is proud to announce the return of in-person fly casting classes. Our sessions will be taught by Jim Black, Certified Casting Instructor, FFI. Our classes will teach you the Pick Up and Lay Down (PULD) cast, False casting, Roll Cast, and how to shoot line. Luther Burbank Park, Mercer Island - Class Meetup in […]
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 […]
Columbia National Wildlife Refuge (CNWR) Outing – April 29-30, 2023 John Callahan will be hosting a club outing in the CNWR. Meet at the Mardon Resort store at 7:30 am on Saturday the 29th. It is a 3 1/2 hr. drive from Seattle. John will have the WFFC banner attached to his car. Then we […]
Green Lake (Okanogan County) Outing – May 6-7, 2023 Chuck Ballard will be hosting a club outing at Green Lake in Okanogan County. There are several camp sites on the lake and a couple on the lower lake as well. Chuck will try to hold as many as he can by arriving early however as […]
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 […]
This close in favorite is open to us and our friends Saturday only, at Lake Hannan on May 20th, from 8:00 to 4:00. This is the lake at Camp Hamilton north and east of the Duvall, Monroe, Carnation Hwy. If you haven’t been there, it’s pretty easy. take the Woodinville/Duvall road to the end, turn […]
