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TU
Day

 

presents

 

 

 

ALL TU
DAY

 

 

January 24th, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Cabela's, East Hartford

 

 ALL EVENTS AND SEMINARS ARE FREE
AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED!

 

Fly tying for kids

Hands on fly tying instruction for young people ages 8 and up.

Young people will be able to tie their own trout fly and take it home!

Instructors – Trout Unlimited Connecticut members

Location - Housatonic Conference Room, 10am – 4pm.

 

Trout In The Classroom

Forum for school teachers and other educators who want to learn about Trout Unlimited’s successful youth education program. TIC schools raise trout from eggs to fry stage in the classroom and then release their trout in local streams. Current TIC educators and coordinators are encouraged to attend.

Sponsor – Trout Unlimited Connecticut State Council

Location - Thames Conference Room, 9am – 12noon.

 

Introduction to fly fishing - equipment

Want to get started or try fly fishing for trout but you don't know where to begin? If you don’t know anything about fly fishing this beginner’s overview will cover what equipment is needed and what is optional, how everything is put together and where to save money in getting started.

Presenter - Frank Plona, Project Manager, Trout Unlimited Farmington Valley

Location - Thames Conference Room, 12noon – 1pm.

 

Where to find trout

An introduction and review of where to find trout, how they live, how trout behave and how to fish for them successfully. A forum for folks who want to begin fishing and/or improve their angling experience.

Presenter – Bill Case, Trout Unlimited Farmington Valley

Location – Thames Conference Room, 1pm – 2pm.

 

Fly fishing knot seminar

How to tie your own fly leaders and other important knots and when to use them

including how to rig a double fly dropper setup.

Presenter - Jerry Bannock, Trout Unlimited Farmington Valley

Location - Thames Conference Room, 2pm – 3pm.

 

Eastern CT brook trout fishing

An overview of selected streams in eastern Connecticut where brook trout are still found. Trout Unlimited encourages catch and release recreational fishing.

Presenter - Seth Walter, Trout Unlimited Farmington Valley

Location - Thames Conference Room, 3pm – 4pm.

 

Trout Unlimited Meet-up

Meet TU members throughout Connecticut and find out what we are doing. Trout Unlimited is the nation’s leader in cold water conservation.

Location - Housatonic Conference Room, 10am – 4pm.

 

 

 

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