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NBFF Sept meeting minutes
Minutes of NBFF Membership Meeting
09/28/2022 – New Braunfels Public Library
Ron DeMeyer called the meeting to order at 7:30 pm at the New Braunfels Public Library.
Pat McQuinn reported that we had 36 current members.
Pat also gave a report on the Trout Feeding project. He reported that the group had its’ last meeting at River Rose and the schedule for the rest of the year is complete. We are feeding through the end of October. Ron mentioned that he is forwarding the trout feeding reports to Bill Marshall, President of GRTU, at Bill’s request.
Ed Sweet reported that we had 1583 followers on our Facebook page.
Ron said that the outing to the Blanco River was a success with eight members fishing. Ron commented that he would schedule another trip to the Blanco in the future.
Ron reminded members who were interested in joining the LAP program that membership sales begin on October 1st.
Ron asked the club members to participate in the Holdover Tournament and that he would send the flyer to each member. He emphasized that the tournament is our only form of fundraising and that club participation is crucial.
Our speaker was Jim Gray. Jim’s topic for the evening was “Fly Fishing the Colorado River”. He gave a detailed, informative and entertaining report on the subject. Jim included put-in and take-out locations, float times, obstacles and tips on where to fish on the different floats.
The meeting was adjourned at 8:45 pm.
NBFF meeting minutes 8/24/2022
Minutes of NBFF Membership Meeting
08/24/2022 – River Chase Park
Ron DeMeyer called the meeting to order at 7:45 pm at River Chase Park. Thanks to Jerry Horton for reserving the park for our meeting.
Pat McQuinn reported 35 current members but some may be inactive.
Ron said that the planned outing to the Blanco River had a number of members signed up to go.
The trout feeding team reported good numbers of trout at Maricopa and Kanz but diminishing numbers at JDL and Number 5. Pat said that he would announce another meeting of the team to firm up the schedule through October.
Ron asked if the members, who were going to become LAP participants, felt comfortable with the “Zoom” application and got mixed answers. Morgan Ferry volunteered to contact GRTU and find out if they were going to do any sort of trial runs with their upcoming Zoom presentations required for LAP. If not, Morgan will create a dummy meeting so that those of us that want can test their connections, ability, etc.
Ron reminded the members of the upcoming GRTU Fall River Clean-up that will be held on September 10th. Volunteers will meet at Rio Guadalupe at 9:00 a.m.
There was no update on the Holdover Tournament requests for donations that were sent to Academy and Bass Pro Shop/Cabela’s.
The September 28th meeting will be held at New Braunfels Library. Our speaker will be Jim Gray. Jim’s topic for the evening is “Fly Fishing the Colorado River”.
The meeting was adjourned at 8:15 pm.
San Gabriel Fly Fishers Meeting
Our monthly club meeting is this Tuesday, August 16th. We will be joined by Mike Schlimgen of Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing, Inc. and Central Texas Flyfishers to discuss Fly Fishing on the San Marcos River. Join us at the Parks and Recreation Building – 1101 N College St, Georgetown – at 6 PM for fellowship or 7 PM for the presentation.
This discussion is perfect preparation for our next club outing to the San Marcos on the 20th!
