By Francis Peter, Youth Director From March 2014 newsletter Volunteers from New Mexico Trout conduct fly fishing clinics for youths (ages 8-16) and adults, allowing up to 20 participants the opportunity to fish the rivers on the Preserve. Participants spend
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Beaver Restoration Plan Could Help Climate Adaptation
Bryan Bird, Wild Places Program Director, WildEarth Guardians Photos by Andrew Nguyen From March 2014 newsletter Our climate hero, the American beaver, will be getting its own management plan in New Mexico after the state senate passed a memorial recognizing the busy
Read moreMeet the Board – Jerry Burton
Meet long-time member and co-treasurer Jerry Burton
Read moreFly of the Month – Holo Rainbow Scud
Fly, Notes and Photo by Tim Barker Used by Permission Hook: TMC 2499 SP-BL, #12 – #18 Thread: Gordon Griffith 14/0, Sheer, Red Weight: 0.015 or 0.010 lead or lead sub. (Lead sub. does not come in a 0.010 diameter)
Read moreBob Gerding
A New Mexico icon in the outdoor sports, Bob Gerding passed away on 18 December after a long bout with cancer. He was born in Denver, but the family moved to New Mexico in the mid-1940s. He attended Highland High
Read moreFly Tiers Roundtable Meeting Night Change
The New Mexico Trout Fly Tiers Roundtable get together has changed nights, from its regular Monday time to every Tuesday, 7:00pm excluding holidays and the Tuesdays of the monthly NMT meeting. The meeting is still held in the Sandia Prep
Read moreWinner of the Christmas raffle
Our raffle for a Winston Boron IIX TU Special fly rod, culminated in the selection of a winner from the 126 tickets sold for the raffle. Rick Pettit is the lucky gentleman who won the rod. The prize was delivered
Read moreTime to renew your membership
Brian Beaudoin, Membership Chair [from February 2014 newsletter] It’s that time again…time to renew your New Mexico Trout membership. NMT’s memberships are based on the calendar year; January to December. There are a several levels of membership: Regular – $30
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