Meetings*
January 2, Sarah Baker, GA DNR State Biologist, “Wild Trout Management in Georgia”
February 6, Jeff Durniak, “Hardman Farms Project / Benefits of Riparian Restoration”
March 5, Chris Scalley, River Through Atlanta, “Fishing the Chattahoochee River”
April 2, Monroe Mayfield & Austin McDonald, Cohutta Fishing Fly Shop, “Fishing the Toccoa River Tailwater”
May 7, Karl Ekberg, Chattooga River Outfitters, “Fishing the Chattooga River”
June 11, Big Canoe Lodge, Summer Chapter Picnic with spouses invited, no program
July 9, Big Canoe Lodge, Rene Hesse, certified FFI Casting Instructor teaches casting skills
August, Date & Location TBD
September, Date & Location TBD
October 1, Sam Johnson, “Fishing the Blue Ridge Parkway, Virginia section”
November 5, Open
December, No Meeting
* Camp Glisson 6 pm dinner 6:30 pm program, unless otherwise indicated
Fishing*
February 15, Unicoi’s Nacoochee Bend trophy section, dinner following fishing, fee $100
March 13, Nantahala DH, cook dinner end of day
April 13, Fires Creek DH, cook dinner end of day
June 12, Noontootla Creek, cook dinner at the end of the day
July 12, Toccoa River tailwater with Chris Sloan
August 14, Lower Chattooga, near Hwy 76, for Redeye bass.
November 1, Stock Amicalola River, 53 bridge noon
November 13, Smith Creek, small stream opportunity for DH fish.
* Dates are tentative and subject to change based on weather and water conditions
Camping/Fishing
May 14-17, Chattooga River, camping – Cherry Hill Campground
Sep/Oct, Smokey Mountain area
Fly Tying
February 10, Big T Fly Shop 9:00 am
May 22, Big T Fly Shop, new location, 9:00 am
August 24, Big T Fly Shop, new location, 9:00 am
Nov 6, Big T Fly Shop, new location, 9:00 am
Work Days
March 12, Chattahoochee River Workday at the Helen-to-Hardman Trail, Helen 1 pm start
DH Stocking
Nantahala, 3/5, 4/2, 5/6
Fires Creek, 3/7, 4/4, 5/7
Tuckasegee Jackson County, 3/1. 3/8, 4/1, 4/8, 5/1, 5/8
Swain County 3/6, 4/8, 5/7