November 14, 2023 WFW Hall Dinner Meeting Speaker Elizabeth Duffy, “Long Live the Kings” Senior Science Project Manager

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

Our November 14th, dinner meeting speaker with be Senior Science Project Manager Elizabeth (“Liz”) Duffy, PhD give an update on the "Long Live the Kings" the Salish Sea Marine Salmon Survival Projects. Liz Duffy joined LLTK in late 2021, after over 20 years of diverse work experience in research and conservation of coastal aquatic species […]

$25.00

September 19th, 2023 WFW Hall Dinner Meeting Speaker Mac Brown

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

Our September 19th, dinner meeting speaker with be Mac Brown who will instruct us about fly casting line control. Mac is a Master Casting Instructor through the Fly Fishers International (FFI). He resides in Bryson City, NC. His work has appeared in Fly Rod and Reel, Fly Fisherman, Angling Report, ESPN, Outdoor Life, Field and Stream, Fly Fishing America T.V., and many […]

$25.00

July 18th, 2023 WFW Hall Dinner Meeting Speaker George Daniel

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

Our July 18th, dinner meeting speaker with be George Daniel who will instruct us about New nymphing tactics to catch more trout. George is a two-time US National Fly Fishing Champion and was ranked as high as 5th in the world.  He has authored three best selling books, has published articles in Fly Fisherman, American Angler and […]

$25.00

June 20th, 2023 WFW Hall Dinner Meeting Speaker Molly Semenik

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

Our June 20th, dinner meeting speaker will be Molly Semenik who will instruct us about Hauling casting. Prior to our meeting Molly will be at Luther Burbank Park, at 2040 84th Ave SE Mercer Island  WA 98040, demonstrating hauling, near the parking lot area.  All are welcome.  You can come and watch or bring your […]

$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

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

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

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

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

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