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Home-Waters Chapter 586 of Trout Unlimited
We act in support of the National mission of Trout Unlimited – to conserve, protect and restore cold water fisheries and their watersheds, through education and conservation efforts focused in Rensselaer County, New York
Guest Speaker for the
April 10, 2025 meeting
Our guest speakers will be Bill Niemi, Tom Carroll and Jim Bonesteel and they will be introducing their Stream Steward Program Overview. The Stream Stewards will initiate training, monitoring methods and recording data to improve cold water conservation.
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Fundraising Opportunity
Home Waters is participating in a unique fundraising opportunity.
In conjunction with the Rensselaer County Conservation Alliance we are raffling off a New York State Lifetime Fishing license. Tickets are $5.00 each and there will only be 500 tickets sold. Drawing will be May 8, 2025.
In lieu of the license the winner may opt for a cash value of $465.00.
Contact us at [email protected] for tickets or by calling Bob Davis at 518-441-7306 or George Breen at 518-275-6616
Thank you for your support!
Fly Tying Mondays
Learn the basics of fly tying or work on new skills!
Fill your box before spring fishing!
Home Waters Chapter will be hosting Fly Tying Mondays starting March 24th at 6:30 pm at the Bailey Mountain Fish and Game Club.
The class will run about 2 hours each night for 4 consecutive Mondays through April 14. (or longer if there is interest)
Home Waters Chapter has tying vises, tools and a sizeable variety of fly tying materials for use during the class. Whether you are a beginner that would like to learn the basics of fly tying or an experienced tyer that wants to learn some new flies you are welcome to join us.
A donation of $10 is recommended to cover materials and use of the space.
Tyers aged 12 and up are welcome.
We plan to hold a special event for younger tyers, anglers and families in the spring, so stay tuned.
To register: email [email protected]. We have space for 10 students so register right away!
If you have any questions, please text or call Tom Carroll (518) 795-5818.
Bailey Mountain Fish and Game Club, 531 Snyders Lake Road, Wynantskill, NY 12198
Home-Waters is a 501(c) 3 organization