TU National staffer Beverly Smith recently wrote a personal essay, titled "It is Community, Not Coincidence," about her favorite hidden gem "out west of Hiawassee" and the looping, linking connections in and around the Rabun chapter that led her there. She mentions by name Rabunites Charlie Breithaupt, Jim Kidd, Kyle Burrell, and Doug Adams: "This…
At the July 2016 Board meeting, the Board of Directors reviewed the Chapter’s revised Strategic Plan. The purpose is to more clearly focus on the Chapter priorities, and where we spend our time, effort, and money. The revised Strategic Plan will be presented to the Chapter membership at this month’s meeting.
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The Tallulah Falls Handicap Pier that has just been finished is a great example of a dream becoming a reality. Several Rabunites joined USFS personnel late September and early October to complete the pier. There will be an official dedication coming either in November or early spring. Mean while if you know someone who is handicapped…
Sept 20 (Tues): Regular monthly meeting of the Rabun TU Chapter.
Join us for our regular monthly meetings every third Tuesday of the month. Our Meeting Place is at Rabun Gap Presbyterian church Fellowship Hall.
Our speaker this month is David Vinson, US Forest Service Wildlife Biologist for the Chattooga River Ranger District.
Social & Story telling (Truth or…
From this day forward be a part of the official Jeff Durniak fishing buddy list. This is your chance to get to fish with one of the best. To join the buddy list just forward Jeff your contact info including email and cell phone number. Whenever Jeff takes a notion to head out fishing he…
Each year Georgia State TU Council takes nominations from individuals and state chapters for The Young Of The Year Award. The award goes to a young person of high school or college age, male or female who deserves to be recognized for exceptional leadership and dedicated work in pursuit of the mission of Trout Unlimited…
RABUN RENDEZVOUS RESCHEDULED!! DUE TO THE WINTER WEATHER THIS WEEKEND THE RENDEZVOUS HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR NEXT SATURDAY, JANUARY 30, 2016. SAME TIME, SAME PLACE, WITH THE SAME GREAT FOOD, MUSIC, PIG PICKIN', SPEAKERS AND AUCTION ITEMS. SO SAVE THE DATE FOR NEXT SATURDAY JANUARY 30TH. PLEASE SHARE AND SPREAD THE WORD. BE WARM AND…
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Chattanooga River
Tallulah River
Nantahala River
Little Tennessee River
Full list of Georgia river levels
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…