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January monthly dinner meeting
Submitted by lpiggin on Wed, 2023-01-18 09:31Our January meeting at the Shanghai Mandarin Restaurant was attended by twenty eight Members. Fly of the Month was awarded to Dave Ouellette for his fishing adventure to Red Lake & Don Trethewey for giving samples of his best producing ice fishing fly pattern.
Richard Bailey & Rick Meridew made an excellent presentation on their 2022 November Bone Fishing trip. Next trip to Mount Pleasant Lodge on Andros Island will be 2023 November 18th-30th (tentative dates).
Fly Tying 101/Method Session
Submitted by lpiggin on Tue, 2022-11-22 14:47Monday night (November 21st) we had our Fly Tying 101/Method Session. Gil Schiller tied several of his Crony fly patterns. Twenty two Members/Guests attended. Fly tying supplies were picked up by Members/Guests. Lots of questions were asked of Gil. Our next session will be in 2023. The video from this session will be posted to our Fly Tying Members Only Tab. Tight lines.
November monthly meeting
Submitted by lpiggin on Wed, 2022-11-16 12:35Our November monthly meeting was held at the Shanghai Mandarin. The Fly of the Month award went to Sandy MacDonald for all his work on the Sport Fish Advisory Board (SFAB). Sandy attends in person and phone conference calls regularly and is our voice for Salmon (Sockeye) fishing in the Thompson River.
October 25th monthly meeting
Submitted by lpiggin on Wed, 2022-10-26 12:49Our October monthly meeting was held at the Shanghai Mandarin. The Save Boating Guide that is published by Transport Canada was handed out to all Members, skill testing questions will be asked on this topic at our November monthly meeting.
2021 Awards were presented to;
Because of Covid-19 we haven’t had any meetings till this fall. We have finalized our trophy winners for the year 2021 they are;
Bruce Gemmell our Past President presented this award to Carey Miggins
Doug Scorrar – Largest Salmon caught on a cast fly 29.4 lbs.
Fishout & Monthly Meeting
Submitted by lpiggin on Wed, 2022-09-21 09:32Our monthly dinner meetings are back, with our first one being held at the Shanghai Mandarin Restaurant on Summit Drive. An excellent meal put on by Hannah and Staff. Twenty seven Members attended and heard Brain Daniliewicz talk about our new fly tying store Casting Loops fly & tackle. We are excited to have a fly fishing store in Kamloops.
June 7th Monthly Meeting
Submitted by lpiggin on Wed, 2022-06-08 10:46Morning KFFA Members,
We had an excellent meeting last night at Shanghi Restaurant. We had 16 Members attend.
Fly of the Month went to the following:
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Carey Miggins for attending his first RAAT Meeting.
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Doug Scorrar for attending his first Highland Valley Enhancement Fun Meeting.
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Barry Zunti for his bike/Canoe/Bear/Fishing trip.
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Paul Lake Boat Launch –Update.
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June 15th Draft Paul Lake Provincial Park Management Plan deadline.
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First Fishout of 2022...We're Back
Submitted by lpiggin on Mon, 2022-05-02 04:04Feels good to be back. First fishout of 2022. Thanks to Carey for bringing the grub & John for the BBQ & being the chef. We had two attendees to the Corbett Lake Bamboo Rodmakers join us. They really enjoyed themselves as did our crew. More of these are planned for 2022. Tight lines. Len Piggin
Fear No Fish (except Barracuda) Fishout Expedition Crew Bone Fishing Review:
Submitted by lpiggin on Wed, 2022-04-20 22:23Fear No Fish (except Barracuda) Fishout Expedition Crew Bone Fishing Review:
We left for Mount Pleasant Lodge (MPL) on Andros Island on Monday April 4th arrived on the 5th and started fishing on the 6th. We fished through to & including April 15th left on the 16th and arrived home on the 17th. It took 2 days to travel to & from MPL. This maybe different in the future with more flights since Covid -19 is winding down.
Executive for 2022
Submitted by lpiggin on Tue, 2021-11-16 20:47On 2021 November 16th we held our Annual General Meeting. Elections were held & your Executive for 2022 is;
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President: Leonard Piggin
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Past President: Bruce Gemmell
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Treasurer: Carey Miggins
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Secretary: Vacant
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Vice-President: Vacant:
Directors:
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John Bowers
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Wayne Deptuck
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Gene Ebata
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Al McLean
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Sandy MacDonald
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Carl Ottosen & Doug Scorrar
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