Jim Cox, of the Western Rivers Conservancy, will be hosting up to 12 WFFC Members at the Yakima River Ranch Campground which is located less than a quarter of a mile just downstream of the Umtanam Campgound, that has a large sign designated that was previously operated by Red’s Fly Shop with a red metal […]
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 […]
This close in favorite is open to WFFC Members only and their friends, at Lake Hannan from 8:00 to 4:00. Bring your own lunch and we will provide nonalcoholic beverages around 12:30 before the afternoon bite. This is the lake at Camp Hamilton north and east of the Duvall, Monroe, Carnation Hwy. If you haven’t […]
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 Searuns are looking for that last meal before a long winter in a little stream. Seafood stew, prepared by liberally […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
CANCELLED and to Be Reschedule to the Fall (Date to be Determined) Once again, the Beginning Fly Fishing class will be held in 3 webinar zoom sessions on Mondays starting on February 27th and on March 6th and 13th, at 7PM for one hour. The class sessions will be taught by Chuck Ballard, Neal Hoffberg […]
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 […]
