Nov. 19 (Thurs) Regular monthly meeting, still at Rabun Gap Presbyterian Church. Social starts at 6:30 and Meeting at 7 pm . This month we have a presentation from a Rabunite favorite Steve Hudson. Steve has an awesome new program he will be sharing with us called “The Line on Leaders.” Every flyfisher uses leaders, and…
As we have all read in the paper, and heard through the grapevine, the Scout Hut has been condemned and we are again in search of a home--a place that the Rabun Chapter of Trout Unlimited can call its own. The Scouts have found a home at the American Legion building in Mountain City, and they…
Sept. 17 (Thurs) Regular Monthly Meeting. Will let you know about Fly Tying. Social at 6:30 and meeting at 7:00. The subject matter from our guest speaker will be about Brook Trout!! “ Brook trout response to habitat improvements" by Ga DNR Senior biologist Anthony Rabern. Leon taught us the "how" in his program and…
August 20 (Thurs) Regular Monthly Meeting. Fly Tying starts at 5 pm, social at 6:30 and meeting at 7:00. See you there.
Due to the scout hut being deemed "uninhabitable," we are left without a permanent home for our meetings. Click here to read more. But for the August meeting we will be gathering at Rabun…
July 25 (Sat) VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Stream Restoration Project. We will be joining other TU Chapters to work on Martin Branch over in White County.
Join fellow TU folks for a day of conservation. We will be joining Upper Chattahoochee River, Foothills, Oconee River, Middle Georgia,
and the Savannah River TU Chapters for a brook trout stream restoration…
July 22 (Wed) VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Annual Chattooga River Electro shocking. This year we will be working on the up- per section of the river- Ellicott's Rock. Meet at Burrell's ford at 8:00 am. Pack a lunch and plenty of water! See you on the river.
July 16 (Thurs) Annual Summer Family Picnic at Kelly’s Waterfall Park, Dillard Georgia. Custom rod raffle winner will be drawn. Guests bring a covered dish and the Chapter provides the chicken! 6 pm. Don’t miss out !! For more info contact Steve Perry at flygide@gmail.com.
Trout season opened this past March, but unlike previous years, they will no longer have a closing date. Beginning April 21, 2015, state trout streams will remain open year-round, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division.
“The Board of Natural Resources recently approved the lifting of seasonal restrictions on approximately 1,600 miles of…
June 18 (Thurs) Rabun TU Regular monthly meeting.
Fly tying starts at five.
Meeting starts at 7.
This month we welcome our canceled February speaker, Jenny Sanders. Jenny is a watershed management professional and an outdoor enthusiast. Jenny is affiliated with the Little Tennessee Watershed Association and the Chattooga Conservancy. She just recently got back from out west…
Today's Georgia Trout Campers are the next generation of conservation leaders.
Information brochure (.pdf)
Application (.pdf)
Think - your kids, grandkids, nieces and nephews, neighbor’s kids, or any kid that is excited about the outdoors and fishing.
Deadline to apply: April 15, 2015
Camp Dates: June 7 (Sunday) - June 12 (Friday) 2015
Cost: $500 per camper (financial aid is available) Includes…