Entries by Lee Funkhouser

Zoom Meetings

Jon Bowne has done a tremendous job giving us access to our speakers. The first month of Zoom certainly had its problems, but we were able to enjoy a very well done program by one of our favorite speakers, Phil Rowley. We also obtained Phil’s permission to send the program out to the members who […]

Bayley Lake Project

WDFW has put a hold on volunteer projects due to COVID-19 so we will not be putting down gravel at Amber Lake or fin clipping at the hatchery. The Bayley Lake spawning channel cleanup is still on for September 26. As usual I am looking for five members with boats and five members who want […]

Big Horn Show Cancelled

As usual, planning and volunteering was in place and Jim Athearn had the Big Horn Show program well under control. Unfortunately, the corona virus has caused a cancellation of the show. We want to thank all those who signed up to tie and a special thanks to Jim for all the work he put into […]

Kid’s Fishing 2020

Mark your Calendars! Kids fishing 2020 will take place on Saturday May 2nd with the Ronald McDonald house Kids fishing to take place on Friday the 1st of May. Floyd will have two sign up sheets (one for each event) on the tables at the March and April meeting. The volunteers for the Ronald McDonald […]

Conservation Activity Plan For 2020

Your committee has a busy 2020 planned, and there’s lots of volunteer opportunity, which are also great opportunities to expand your circle of club friends! In partnership with Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife: One additional sign at Medical Lake that would include a frame. WDFW Region 1 is in favor of the project and […]

Grande Ronde River Land Purchase

On Tuesday, January 28, the Wild Steelhead Coalition signed the papers to purchase an 8-acre parcel on the lower Grande Ronde River from Lynn “Radar” Miller, thus paving the way for this land to remain open to the public forever. Located near several very popular steelhead fishing spots, public access to the river through this […]