2019 Rabun Rendezvous Scheduled
The Rabun Chapter of Trout Unlimited proudly presents a celebration of rivers, streams, trout and trout fishing Saturday, Jan. 19, at the Dillard House Conference Center. Doors open at 3 p.m. The cost is $35 for adults and $25 for children 15 years and younger paid at the door. The event features entertainment by the […]
Dream Trip – Fly Fishing for Two
The Grand Prize is five days hosted fishing and six nights lodging in Idaho July 21-26, 2019 (plus other goodies too). Fish with John McGarity and stay in his fabulous log cabin. Receive $500 in travel expenses. Runner-up prizes include fly rods, fly boxes, a half-day guided fishing trip, a half-day float trip and many […]
Learn More About GA TU
Representatives from the Georgia Council of Trout Unlimited discuss the group’s many conservation and educational programs on the Atlanta Real Estate Forum. https://www.atlantarealestateforum.com/preserving-and-protecting-the-hooch-with-trout-unlimited/
Tallulah River Kids Fishing Rodeo
The Tallulah River Kids Fishing Rodeo, sponsored by the U.S. Forest Service and supported by the Rabun and Savannah River Chapters of Trout Unlimited, drew approximately 140 kids for a day of fishing and hot dogs. Most kids with fish headed straight to the cleaning table where members of the Savannah River Chapter cleaned over […]
Annual Georgia Trout Camp
Twenty-four boys and girls ages 12-15 from across Georgia recently participated in the 15th Annual Georgia Trout Camp, sponsored by Georgia Trout Unlimited. The camp, which is the second largest and the third oldest trout camp in the United States, took place at the Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School in Clayton, GA. Kids learned and practiced the […]
Clean My Water Campaign
Whether you’re fishing, hiking or enjoying a picnic, always remember to pick up your trash when you leave. https://www.facebook.com/GeorgiaTroutUnlimited/videos/10155400267087155/
The Remaking of Raccoon Creek
Partners and volunteers pitch in to create a little bit of angler paradise in the shadow of Atlanta. “This is the coolest place in the world, a real jewel,” said Rodney Tumlin, the past president of the Cohutta Chapter of Trout Unlimited, which meets monthly in a nearby Kennesaw restaurant. “You wouldn’t think you’re in […]
Sam Rizzio Youth Fly Fishing Clinic
The Upper Chattahoochee Chapter of Trout Unlimited hosted 31 children for the Sam Rizzio Youth Fly Fishing & Conservation Clinic at the Chattahoochee Nature Center. The clinic provided basic instruction in all phases of fly fishing, including fly casting, knot tying, insect identification and conservation. Instructors worked with the students to provide individualized instruction and […]
Third Annual Blue Ridge Trout Festival
The Blue Ridge Trout Festival & Outdoor Adventures returns Saturday, April 28, 2018. The event combines trout fishing and outdoor recreation in the historic district of Georgia’s Blue Ridge. Enjoy adventure outfitters, local fishing guides, conservation information, lodging services, home decor and gifts, fly making, art, outdoor clothing and fishing gear, and a Food Truck […]
UCCTU Hosts Fly Fishing Clinic
The Upper Chattahoochee Chapter of Trout Unlimited recently held its first Fly Fishing Clinic for women and girls (16+). The one-half day clinic, held at the Chattahoochee Nature Center, introduced participants to the basics of fly fishing and stream conservation. The event was organized in conjunction with Alpharetta Outfitters. Several learning stations were set up […]