United Fly Tyers of Rhode Island, Inc.
UFTRI Flies can be found in the Fly Picture Catalog (where they appear on a number of pages) and the Fly Pattern Index (where they are all listed alphabetically on one page.)
R. I. DEM Events:
Everything You Wanted To Know About Knots
Hope you are having a great summer enjoying family, friends and of course,
FISHING!!
Please mark your calendars for the first UFTRI meeting:
September 6, 2017
6:30 pm
Knights of Columbus
475 Sandy Lane
Warwick, RI
Click on the picture to the left to go to the Orvis knot tying site.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
1. Volunteers needed on Wednesday August 16 from 1-5 pm at Camp Yawgoo to teach fly tying and casting instructions to the boy scouts. Please contact Glen Northrup at 401-345-3764 if you can help.
2. RIDEM Division of Fish and Wildlife has partnered with Progresso Latino and the City of Central Falls to provide a unique freshwater spin-cast fishing opportunity for a severely underserved community. They are in desperate need of fishing volunteers to help families learn how to fish safely and responsibly.
Volunteers are needed for two separate dates: September 15th to train the Progresso Latino and Central Falls volunteers and October 7th for the ‘Let’s Go Fishing Event’. If interested, please contact Kim as soon as possible: Kimberly.sullivan@dem.ri.gov or 401-539-0019.
“Train the Trainer” fishing day
Where: ARE Trout Pond
When: September 15, 2017 10am-1pm
Lunch will be included for all in attendance courtesy of the ARE program.
We will know how many people are interested in becoming a volunteer by the week of September 4th.
‘Let’s Go Fishing’
Who: Central Falls and Progresso Latino organization
Why: This event will be a great outreach opportunity to the Hispanic and Latino community within
Central Falls/Pawtucket area
When: October 7th, 2017
What time: 11am-3pm
Where: Lincoln Woods Visitor Center/beach area
