Invasive Species By Dave Keane Fly fisherman are always trying to “match the hatch”. This month you may want to try using a beetle pattern that looks like the Emerald…
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Upcoming Outings: June 2018 Update
Gunpowder River, Maryland Due to poor water conditions, our trip to the Gunpowder River in May had to be postponed & rescheduled. Here is the NEW date: Gunpowder River: On…
Project Healing Waters: June 16, 2018
PVFF will host a Project Healing Waters event for our Veterans at Otter Fish Camp near Thurmont, Maryland, on Saturday, June 16th from 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM. We will…
“Great Fly Tiers I Have Known”
By Don Fine Ed Shenk was described by such fly fishers as Joe Humphreys, Charlie Fox, and Ed Koch as a consummate fisherman. As described earlier in this issue of…
Roundtable Fly Tying Class: June 20, 2018
By Jon Thames Mike Saylor will be our guest tier for our Wednesday, June 20th session. Mike will be tying the “Dorato Hare’s Ear”, originally tied by Bill Dorato from…
Beginner’s Fly Tying: June 18, 2018
By Don Fine The Beginner’s Fly Tying will be held on Monday, June 18th. The featured flies for that session will be two flies developed by one of Pennsylvania’s legendary…
Streamlines: June 2018
Here is the June 2018 edition of Streamlines, our club monthly newsletter. Enjoy! Thanks, Larry Forte PVFF President
Project Healing Waters
As you know, we are interested in starting a Project Healing Waters Program at Fort Detrick. At our last meeting, David Folkerts discussed what is involved and needed from the…
Club Picnic and Yard Sale: June 12, 2018
By Larry Forte JUNE 11 UPDATE: Some good news and some bad news for you. The bad news is that Catoctin Creek is blown-out and not fishable at this point,…
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Last Cast: May 2018
Help Needed!! By Larry Forte Today’s date, as I write this, is April 25th, 2018. It looks like spring has finally arrived. However I have been thinking more about next…
Humor
Seven Basic Laws of Fishing from Reel Lines, the newsletter of the Arizona Flycasters Club (reprinted from Streamlines May 2004) 1. Results are proportional to time spent. That doesn’t mean…
Become a PVFF Member
By Ruby Fine Thanks to all of the members who have rejoined PVFF for 2018! If you are reading this in our newsletter after picking it up at one of…
The Passing of Patrick F. McManus / Outdoor Humorist
By Don Fine In reading an Associated Press article recently, I saw an obituary that struck a sad note for me. It announced that Patrick F. McManus, famed outdoor humor…
Conservation News: May 2018
By Dave Keane PVFF “Home Waters” Clean Up On Saturday, April 14th, members from the PVFF gathered along the banks of the Catoctin Creek to participate in the annual “Project…
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