We will have a macroinvertebrate “touch tank”, fly tyers, and volunteers to meet and greet visitors to our tent. It’s a fun family event and we get a lot of visitors at our tent. Come learn what the Basil W. Woods, Jr. Chapter is doing to conserve cold water fisheries and native brook trout in […]
Beginners are welcome and encouraged to attend the fly-tying event. Materials, tools, and instruction will be provided.Bob Ferri will lead the more experienced fly tyers in tying some saltwater fly patterns.Bring your excess fly fishing equipment for the swap meet for sale or look for some treasures to buy. Either way, it should be a […]
Our November speaker is photographer, author, and educator Thomas Ames, Jr. His latest book is Pocketguide to Eastern Hatches. All are welcome—no membership required, and first-timers are encouraged to join us! We’ll kick things off with pizza at 6:30 p.m., followed by the speaker at 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 6:30 pm Bob Romano has fished the Rangely Lakes Region in Maine for forty years. He will cover where and when to fish, and what flies to cast. His presentation will include his experiences in western Maine where sixteen inch brook trout are not unusual and an angler can still cast […]
Our guest speaker for February will be Dave Kolesar, who is a registered New Hampshire guide. He will speak on his experiences on Kodiak Island, Alaska. You won't want to miss this one!
Come join us for our 36th annual banquet! Smoke Show barbecue will be our caterer. There will be games, door prizes, raffles, bucket raffles and live and silent auctions. You do not need to be a member to attend and we welcome first-timers! Check out our Trout Unlimited Basil W. Woods, Jr. Chapter Facebook page!
The business portion of the meeting will include election of officers, approval of bylaws edits, and a brief presentation on our finances. Our guest speaker will be Leslie Hilyard who will speak on fly fishing legends Herb Welch and Carrie Stevens and their contributions to fly fishing in western Maine.
Youth Fishing Day is free and open to all kids under 16. We stock Merrill Park Pond with 200 trout and we provide rods, hooks, and worms! Get out of the house and come join us for a fun day of fishing! Also, if you are at WildNH Day at NH Fish and Game headquarters, […]