Spring Trout Package Auction: Get Ready to Bid! |
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On the heels of our successful Steelhead Package auction, CRTU is presenting a spring trout package.
If you are new to trout fishing or just want to add another tool to your toolbox, this is a great way to be ready for trout fishing. The package will include:
- TFO 5 Wt. Rod
- TFO Reel
- Matching Line
- $300 Gift Certificate to Littleleaf Guide Service on the Lower Deschutes
- $50 Gift Card to The Fly Fishing Shop in Welches
The auction will launch next week and will run through April 16th.
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Chapter Annual Members Meeting and Election of Officers
Our bylaws dictate that we have a member annual meeting and election of officers. This meeting will occur at our April 13 meeting and will be on Zoom.
The current slate of chapter officers up for election are as follows:
President: Ruth Ann Tsukuda
Vice President: Open
Secretary: River Steenson
Treasurer: Terry Turner
Conservation Chair
River Steenson
Conservation Co-Chair: Harry Rectenwald
Women and Diversity Chair: Ruth Ann Tsukuda
Youth Education Chair: David Tenney
Membership Chair
Alex Salazar
Veterans and Service Partnership Chair: Alex Salazar
Veterans and Service Partnership co-chair: OPEN
Newsletter Editor: Terry Turner
Social Media Chair:
OPEN
Nominations for open positions can be emailed to River Steenson, or will be taken verbally at the March 9 and April 13 meetings.
In addition to open chapter leader positions, we are seeking members that want to serve on our Chapter Board. Board members help oversee the chapter activities and adherence to our mission. If you are interested in serving on our board, contact Ruth Ann Tsukuda |
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Aquaz Wader Promotion!
Aquaz Fishing has generously agreed to support the Salmon SuperHwy project by donating 25% of the retail purchase price for waders and jackets!
Use the Code SSH2020 to key the donation.
Get some new waders for fall and winter steelhead season and support SSH at the same time!
Visit Aquaz Fishing to order your new waders today!
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Aquaz Wader Promotion!
Aquaz Fishing has generously agreed to support the Salmon SuperHwy project by donating 25% of the retail purchase price for waders and jackets!
Use the Code SSH2020 to key the donation.
Get some new waders for fall and winter steelhead season and support SSH at the same time!
Visit Aquaz Fishing to order your new waders today!
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Dean Finnerty Discusses Steelhead Fly Fishing
Before becoming a permanent member of TU staff, Dean was a guide on the Umpqua and the Upper Willamette chasing steelhead.
Dean calls the Umpqua his home river so many of the techniques discussed Dean has used successfully on that water. Bring your questions about fishing the Umpqua and Steelhead fishing for Dean.
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CRTU Zoom Meeting
Details
Time: 6:45 PM meet and introductions
7:00 PM Meeting Start
Date: Tuesday, Mar. 9
Click Here to Join our Zoom meeting:
The meeting link will be open about 6:45 for informal discussion and fishing reports.
Zoom Meeting Tips:
You will arrive at the meeting waiting room and the moderator will admit you to the meeting.
All participants will be muted until the Q and A session at the end of the meeting. If you have a question, you can raise your hand in zoom and the moderator will un-mute you. You can also type a question to everyone or to a specific person in the meeting from the chat box.
See you there!
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Steelhead Spawning Survey Training
CRTU is working on a training session for those interested in how to do a Steelhead spawning survey. If you are interested in participating for a half day on Eagle Creek at Eagle Fern Park, contact River Steenson to get your name on the list.
Due to fire closures, we will not be doing any spawning surveys on the Molalla this year.
Partners Presenting Webinars of Interest to TU Members
Clackamas River Basin Council will be presenting a series of videos on the Clackamas River called "Journey Down the Clackamas".
Journey Down the Clackamas is an introduction to the basin, including stakeholders and users, key concerns and how you can get involved.
Speakers: Cheryl McGinnis, CRBC Executive Director
David Bugni, CRBC Board Member
CRBC is partnering with the Environmental Learning Center at Clackamas Community College. Workshop attendees will receive CCC Continuing Education Units, and can also request a signed Certificate of Completion for each session.
Western Rivers Conservancy Presents: Great Rivers of the West
Video Series
On March 3rd, Western Rivers Conservancy will launch
Great Rivers of the West, a live, online series featuring author and photographer Tim Palmer, who will take viewers on a visual journey to dozens of the best rivers in the western United State
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