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We began with some announcements, chiefly that we will sponsor a Fly Fishing Film Festival March 19. You can order tickets online. Doors open at 530, films at 6 p.m. John Weiss was volunteered to try to get some door prizes from the two fly shops and Scheels. Feb. 3 meeting will be Jennie Biederman … Read more

Here’s April’s newsletter. Upcoming Events:May – TBD: Annual US52 Trash Pickup.Summer – TBD: Streamside Meeting / Cookout

Here’s the March newsletter. Great Waters Expo – THIS WEEKEND Visit https://greatwatersflyexpo.com/ for exhibitors and program listings. Great presentations, many vendors, and a whole row of fly tyers showing their techniques.Held Friday, March 21 thru Sunday, March 23 at Hamline University in St. Paul. Volunteers get free entry! If you’re interested in volunteering, click here … Read more

Here’s February’s Western Driftless Hotline. March Hiawatha Members MeetingPlease join us at 125Live at 7pm on Monday, March 3rd. John Barry of the  from MN DNR Fisheries will discuss our driftless springs and springsheds. 125Live is at 125 Elton Hills Dr, NW, in Rochester.   Can’t make it in person?  We’re planning to zoom also.  Use … Read more

Today might be awfully cold but there’s warmer weather on the way.  Meanwhile – maybe this month’s newsletter will get you thinking about going outside? February Hiawatha Members Meeting Please join us at 125Live at 7pm on Monday, February 3rd. Doug Dieterman from MN DNR Fisheries will discuss sculpins and other fish that (sometimes) cohabitate … Read more

Happy Holidays, everyone. Here is the December issue of the newsletter

Here’s the latest newsletter. Upcoming Events Monday, 12/2, 6pm, Holiday PotLuck at Olmsted History CenterMonday, 1/6, 7pm, Member’s Meeting – Fishing Travelogue Tom&Christie Atwell, 125Live, Rochester

Here’s October’s Issue. November 4th Member’s Meeting. Join us at 7pm at 125Live on Monday, November 4th when MNTU Assistant Director Kristen Poppleton joins us to talk about MNTU’s advocacy and her role with MNTU. A zoom link will come out closer to the meeting for those unable to attend in person. Upcoming Events Monday, … Read more

Here’s the latest Driftless Hotline. October 7th Hiawatha Member’s Meeting Join us at 7pm at 125Live on Monday, October 7th for our 1st indoor meeting of the fall season. We’re still working out the program. Got an idea? Let us know.  We really really need some folks to join our board. Interested? Let us know. From … Read more

Thanks to the indefatigable John Weiss – who jumped in while Carl B is on vacation – we’ve got an August issue of the Western Driftless Hotline! As noted in the newsletter, we’re planning on meeting at Noon on Saturday, September 7th, at Mill Creek Park (off of Division Street) in Chatfield for a noon … Read more