Once again, Mack Martin of the Atlanta Fly Fishing School has graciously donated a custom- built fly rod and reel to the Rabun Chapter to be used for fund raising. Thank you, Mack!
This year the rod is a four piece, 8’ length, 3 weight Winston AIR fly rod. Mack says “I have one and it feels like a…
Congratulations, Monte!
Rabunite Monte Seehorn, retired USFS fisheries biologist, was recently inducted into Southern Trout’s “Legends of the Fly” Hall of Fame! The ceremony was held Friday, Feb 1 at 4:30 pm at the Atlanta Fly Fishing Show.
Pretty impressive for a crusty Old Fart!
2019 TU DreamTrip flyer
For complete rules and details visit www.georgiatu.org.
“The 2019 Dream Trip reaches new heights. The opportunity to fish with John McGarity, stay in his fabulous log cabin conveniently
located between the Madison River, Yellowstone National Park and the Henry's Fork puts you smack dab in the middle of some of the most
famous trout waters…
Rabun Resident Elected to Chair State Council of Trout Unlimited
In the recent annual leadership election for Trout Unlimited, Dr. Kathy Breithaupt of Rabun County was elected as the Council Chair for Georgia Trout Unlimited.
Dr. Breithaupt has been an active member of the Rabun Chapter of Trout Unlimited and currently acts as secretary of the chapter.…
Report from Pat Hopton, Mack Martin Rod Raffle Coordinator
The drawing for the Mack Martin Rod Raffle was held July 19 at the annual Family Picnic. This year we sold 782 tickets and raised a total of $1,890. To compare, last year we sold 574 tickets and raised $1,490.
The winner of the rod raffle was Tony…
May 26 (Sat) Bettys Creek Stream Trimming Project. 8:00 am—12:00 pm. Meet at Bettys Creek and US Hwy 441. Contact Charlie or Kathy Breithaupt. This work project will be conducted in memory of Doug Mansfield, Rabun Chapter.
In preparation for the annual Trout Camp which will be at Rabun Gap Nacoochee School once again from June…
May 16 (Wed) Fishing and Fellowship Trip to Tallulah River and Coleman River. Contact Mike Fuller.
ANNUAL SCOUTS APPRECIATION PICNIC
Tuesday, May 15 at Indian Lake, Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School
All Rabun County Boy and Girl Scout troops, Cubs and Brownies packs, parents and leaders are invited!
Beginning at 4:00 pm – Fishing in Indian Lake for bream and bass. Rods, reels,and bait provided by the Chapter. No boats or swimming. Dogs must be on…
April 24 (Tues) Fishing and Fellowship Trip to Ravens Fork. Contact Mike Fuller.
April 17 (Tues) Monthly Chapter Meeting. 6:30 pm at Rabun Gap Presbyterian Church. Program will be “Dark Thirty Fishing” by Past Prez Pat Hopton.
At every regular chapter meeting there will be a raffle for fishing or camping items to help pay the cost of mailing the newsletter to members without email and to raise money…