BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-// - ECPv6.18.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://southsoundflyfishers.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20270314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20271107T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250317T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250317T203000 DTSTAMP:20250202T234537Z CREATED:20250202T234537Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250202T234537Z UID:4142-1742232600-1742243400@southsoundflyfishers.org SUMMARY:Introduction to Fly Fishing DESCRIPTION:This is your opportunity to learn about fly fishing\, a sport that can become a lifetime hobby. Fly fishing will get you outside in many peaceful settings and is an activity that nourishes the mind and body. In this class\, we will discuss the basics of fly fishing streams\, rivers\, lakes\, and the Puget Sound. We will cover equipment and the various techniques used in fishing for a wide variety of species in our region. Members of the South Sound Fly Fishers\, with a combined 90 years of experience\, will be your instructors for the course. Instructor: South Sound Fly Fishers URL:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/event/introduction-to-fly-fishing-8/ LOCATION:Olympia Center\, 222 Columbia St NW\, Olympia\, WA\, 98501\, United States CATEGORIES:Class END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250324T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250324T203000 DTSTAMP:20250202T234704Z CREATED:20250202T234704Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250202T234704Z UID:4144-1742837400-1742848200@southsoundflyfishers.org SUMMARY:Introduction to Fly Fishing DESCRIPTION:This is your opportunity to learn about fly fishing\, a sport that can become a lifetime hobby. Fly fishing will get you outside in many peaceful settings and is an activity that nourishes the mind and body. In this class\, we will discuss the basics of fly fishing streams\, rivers\, lakes\, and the Puget Sound. We will cover equipment and the various techniques used in fishing for a wide variety of species in our region. Members of the South Sound Fly Fishers\, with a combined 90 years of experience\, will be your instructors for the course. Instructor: South Sound Fly Fishers URL:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/event/introduction-to-fly-fishing-9/ LOCATION:The Olympia Center\, 222 Columbia St NW 2nd Floor\, Olympia\, WA\, 98501\, United States CATEGORIES:Class END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250929T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250929T200000 DTSTAMP:20250902T233102Z CREATED:20250902T233012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T233102Z UID:4385-1759168800-1759176000@southsoundflyfishers.org SUMMARY:Beginning Fly Tying Class DESCRIPTION:Learn basic fly-tying techniques\, with no prior knowledge of fly fishing or fly-tying required! We’ll start with basic skills and materials and build weekly as you progress through more advanced techniques and fly patterns. By the end of the class you will have learned eight different fly patterns. Additionally\, you will be able to match each fly you tie to the particular food source it represents. You also will have an assortment of flies in your fly box to take out on the water with you\, including dry\, wet\, and streamer flies! Four additional Thursday “Lab” sessions provide students extra assistance with the lessons and practice tying the flies outside of lesson nights. All tying materials are included for tying in class and at home (threads\, feathers\, etc.). Students bring their “homework” flies to the following class for evaluation. Instructor: South Sound Fly Fishers URL:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/event/beginning-fly-tying-class/ LOCATION:Olympia Center\, 222 Columbia St NW\, Olympia\, WA\, 98501\, United States CATEGORIES:Class END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251006T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251006T200000 DTSTAMP:20250902T233324Z CREATED:20250902T233324Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T233324Z UID:4387-1759773600-1759780800@southsoundflyfishers.org SUMMARY:Beginning Fly Tying Class DESCRIPTION:Learn basic fly-tying techniques\, with no prior knowledge of fly fishing or fly-tying required! We’ll start with basic skills and materials and build weekly as you progress through more advanced techniques and fly patterns. By the end of the class you will have learned eight different fly patterns. Additionally\, you will be able to match each fly you tie to the particular food source it represents. You also will have an assortment of flies in your fly box to take out on the water with you\, including dry\, wet\, and streamer flies! Four additional Thursday “Lab” sessions provide students extra assistance with the lessons and practice tying the flies outside of lesson nights. All tying materials are included for tying in class and at home (threads\, feathers\, etc.). Students bring their “homework” flies to the following class for evaluation. Instructor: South Sound Fly Fishers URL:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/event/beginning-fly-tying-class-2/ LOCATION:Olympia Center\, 222 Columbia St NW\, Olympia\, WA\, 98501\, United States CATEGORIES:Class END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251020T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251020T200000 DTSTAMP:20250902T233531Z CREATED:20250902T233531Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T233531Z UID:4389-1760983200-1760990400@southsoundflyfishers.org SUMMARY:Beginning Fly Tying Class DESCRIPTION:Learn basic fly-tying techniques\, with no prior knowledge of fly fishing or fly-tying required! We’ll start with basic skills and materials and build weekly as you progress through more advanced techniques and fly patterns. By the end of the class you will have learned eight different fly patterns. Additionally\, you will be able to match each fly you tie to the particular food source it represents. You also will have an assortment of flies in your fly box to take out on the water with you\, including dry\, wet\, and streamer flies! Four additional Thursday “Lab” sessions provide students extra assistance with the lessons and practice tying the flies outside of lesson nights. All tying materials are included for tying in class and at home (threads\, feathers\, etc.). Students bring their “homework” flies to the following class for evaluation. Instructor: South Sound Fly Fishers URL:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/event/beginning-fly-tying-class-3/ LOCATION:Olympia Center\, 222 Columbia St NW\, Olympia\, WA\, 98501\, United States CATEGORIES:Class END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251027T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251027T200000 DTSTAMP:20250902T233825Z CREATED:20250902T233825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T233825Z UID:4391-1761588000-1761595200@southsoundflyfishers.org SUMMARY:Beginning Fly Tying DESCRIPTION:Learn basic fly-tying techniques\, with no prior knowledge of fly fishing or fly-tying required! We’ll start with basic skills and materials and build weekly as you progress through more advanced techniques and fly patterns. By the end of the class you will have learned eight different fly patterns. Additionally\, you will be able to match each fly you tie to the particular food source it represents. You also will have an assortment of flies in your fly box to take out on the water with you\, including dry\, wet\, and streamer flies! Four additional Thursday “Lab” sessions provide students extra assistance with the lessons and practice tying the flies outside of lesson nights. All tying materials are included for tying in class and at home (threads\, feathers\, etc.). Students bring their “homework” flies to the following class for evaluation. Instructor: South Sound Fly Fishers URL:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/event/beginning-fly-tying/ LOCATION:Olympia Center\, 222 Columbia St NW\, Olympia\, WA\, 98501\, United States CATEGORIES:Class END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251103T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251103T200000 DTSTAMP:20251105T163239Z CREATED:20251105T163239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T163239Z UID:4464-1762192800-1762200000@southsoundflyfishers.org SUMMARY:Beginning Fly Tying DESCRIPTION:Learn basic fly-tying techniques\, with no prior knowledge of fly fishing or fly-tying required! We’ll start with basic skills and materials and build weekly as you progress through more advanced techniques and fly patterns. By the end of the class you will have learned eight different fly patterns. Additionally\, you will be able to match each fly you tie to the particular food source it represents. You also will have an assortment of flies in your fly box to take out on the water with you\, including dry\, wet\, and streamer flies! Four additional Thursday “Lab” sessions provide students extra assistance with the lessons and practice tying the flies outside of lesson nights. All tying materials are included for tying in class and at home (threads\, feathers\, etc.). Students bring their “homework” flies to the following class for evaluation. Instructor: South Sound Fly Fishers URL:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/event/beginning-fly-tying-6/ LOCATION:Olympia Center\, 222 Columbia St NW\, Olympia\, WA\, 98501\, United States CATEGORIES:Class END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251108T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251108T170000 DTSTAMP:20251107T202258Z CREATED:20251107T202258Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T202258Z UID:4482-1762590600-1762621200@southsoundflyfishers.org SUMMARY:Rod Building Class DESCRIPTION:For the first 6 people that signed up for the class in Lacey URL:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/event/rod-building-class/ LOCATION:WA CATEGORIES:Class END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251110T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251110T200000 DTSTAMP:20251105T162614Z CREATED:20251105T162614Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T162614Z UID:4456-1762797600-1762804800@southsoundflyfishers.org SUMMARY:Beginning Fly Tying DESCRIPTION:Learn basic fly-tying techniques\, with no prior knowledge of fly fishing or fly-tying required! We’ll start with basic skills and materials and build weekly as you progress through more advanced techniques and fly patterns. By the end of the class you will have learned eight different fly patterns. Additionally\, you will be able to match each fly you tie to the particular food source it represents. You also will have an assortment of flies in your fly box to take out on the water with you\, including dry\, wet\, and streamer flies! Four additional Thursday “Lab” sessions provide students extra assistance with the lessons and practice tying the flies outside of lesson nights. All tying materials are included for tying in class and at home (threads\, feathers\, etc.). Students bring their “homework” flies to the following class for evaluation. Instructor: South Sound Fly Fishers URL:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/event/beginning-fly-tying-2/ LOCATION:Olympia Center\, 222 Columbia St NW\, Olympia\, WA\, 98501\, United States CATEGORIES:Class END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251117T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251117T200000 DTSTAMP:20251105T162817Z CREATED:20251105T162817Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T162817Z UID:4458-1763402400-1763409600@southsoundflyfishers.org SUMMARY:Beginning Fly Tying DESCRIPTION:Learn basic fly-tying techniques\, with no prior knowledge of fly fishing or fly-tying required! We’ll start with basic skills and materials and build weekly as you progress through more advanced techniques and fly patterns. By the end of the class you will have learned eight different fly patterns. Additionally\, you will be able to match each fly you tie to the particular food source it represents. You also will have an assortment of flies in your fly box to take out on the water with you\, including dry\, wet\, and streamer flies! Four additional Thursday “Lab” sessions provide students extra assistance with the lessons and practice tying the flies outside of lesson nights. All tying materials are included for tying in class and at home (threads\, feathers\, etc.). Students bring their “homework” flies to the following class for evaluation. Instructor: South Sound Fly Fishers URL:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/event/beginning-fly-tying-3/ LOCATION:Olympia Center\, 222 Columbia St NW\, Olympia\, WA\, 98501\, United States CATEGORIES:Class END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251122T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251122T090000 DTSTAMP:20251114T191402Z CREATED:20251025T183536Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T191402Z UID:4443-1763802000-1763802000@southsoundflyfishers.org SUMMARY:Casting Skills Course - Earn Your Certification DESCRIPTION:South Sound Fly Fishers along with Puget Sound Fly Fishers (our friends in Tacoma) will be hosting a Casting Skills Development Course on Saturday\, November 22\, 2025. This is an opportunity for you to earn your Bronze\, Silver or Gold casting certificate. It may also be an opportunity to meet a new friend or two. Review this PDF for details. \nHope to see you there. URL:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/event/casting-skills-course-earn-your-certification/ LOCATION:Tumwater Historical Park\, 802 Deschutes Way SW\, Tumwater\, WA\, 98501\, United States CATEGORIES:Class ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/FlyCast1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251201T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251201T200000 DTSTAMP:20251105T162959Z CREATED:20251105T162959Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T162959Z UID:4460-1764612000-1764619200@southsoundflyfishers.org SUMMARY:Beginning Fly Tying DESCRIPTION:Learn basic fly-tying techniques\, with no prior knowledge of fly fishing or fly-tying required! We’ll start with basic skills and materials and build weekly as you progress through more advanced techniques and fly patterns. By the end of the class you will have learned eight different fly patterns. Additionally\, you will be able to match each fly you tie to the particular food source it represents. You also will have an assortment of flies in your fly box to take out on the water with you\, including dry\, wet\, and streamer flies! Four additional Thursday “Lab” sessions provide students extra assistance with the lessons and practice tying the flies outside of lesson nights. All tying materials are included for tying in class and at home (threads\, feathers\, etc.). Students bring their “homework” flies to the following class for evaluation. Instructor: South Sound Fly Fishers URL:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/event/beginning-fly-tying-4/ LOCATION:Olympia Center\, 222 Columbia St NW\, Olympia\, WA\, 98501\, United States CATEGORIES:Class END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251208T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251208T200000 DTSTAMP:20251105T163119Z CREATED:20251105T163119Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T163119Z UID:4462-1765216800-1765224000@southsoundflyfishers.org SUMMARY:Beginning Fly Tying DESCRIPTION:Learn basic fly-tying techniques\, with no prior knowledge of fly fishing or fly-tying required! We’ll start with basic skills and materials and build weekly as you progress through more advanced techniques and fly patterns. By the end of the class you will have learned eight different fly patterns. Additionally\, you will be able to match each fly you tie to the particular food source it represents. You also will have an assortment of flies in your fly box to take out on the water with you\, including dry\, wet\, and streamer flies! Four additional Thursday “Lab” sessions provide students extra assistance with the lessons and practice tying the flies outside of lesson nights. All tying materials are included for tying in class and at home (threads\, feathers\, etc.). Students bring their “homework” flies to the following class for evaluation. Instructor: South Sound Fly Fishers URL:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/event/beginning-fly-tying-5/ LOCATION:Olympia Center\, 222 Columbia St NW\, Olympia\, WA\, 98501\, United States CATEGORIES:Class END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260223T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260223T203000 DTSTAMP:20260219T041938Z CREATED:20260206T014712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T041938Z UID:4616-1771869600-1771878600@southsoundflyfishers.org SUMMARY:Introduction to Fly Fishing DESCRIPTION:This is your opportunity to learn about fly fishing\, a sport that can become a lifetime hobby. Fly fishing will get you outside in many peaceful settings and is an activity that nourishes the mind and body. In this class\, we will discuss the basics of fly fishing streams\, rivers\, lakes\, and the Puget Sound. We will cover equipment and the various techniques used in fishing for a wide variety of species in our region. Members of the South Sound Fly Fishers\, with a combined 90 years of experience\, will be your instructors for the course. Instructors: South Sound Fly Fishers. URL:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/event/introduction-to-fly-fishing-10/ LOCATION:Olympia Center\, 222 Columbia St NW\, Olympia\, WA\, 98501\, United States CATEGORIES:Class END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260224T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260224T190000 DTSTAMP:20260218T183226Z CREATED:20260218T183226Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T183226Z UID:4656-1771952400-1771959600@southsoundflyfishers.org SUMMARY:Fly Tying Get Together at River's Edge DESCRIPTION:We gather again at the River’s Edge on the 4th Tuesday of the month. Bring your materials for what you’d like to work on or if you have a pattern you’d like to share\, maybe bring some extra! \nWe ask that all attendants order a meal since the space is being provided with no extra cost to the club. Please be respectful of employees and other diners and be sure to “leave no trace” of hooks\, wire\, or other materials that could cause harm or damage to equipment. \nIf you’re working on a specific pattern\, please reach out to me ahead of time and I can have tools\, materials\, and myself or another experienced tier available to help coach or demonstrate. \nThank you and I hope to see you next Tuesday. \nSouth Sound Fly Fishers\nVice President\nChris Tilton URL:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/event/fly-tying-get-together-at-rivers-edge/ LOCATION:Rivers Edge Restaurant\, 4611 Tumwater Valley Dr SE\, Olympia\, WA\, 98501\, United States CATEGORIES:Class,Fly Tying Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/wetfly.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260302T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260302T203000 DTSTAMP:20260219T041724Z CREATED:20260219T041724Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T041724Z UID:4659-1772472600-1772483400@southsoundflyfishers.org SUMMARY:Introduction to Fly Fishing DESCRIPTION:This is your opportunity to learn about fly fishing\, a sport that can become a lifetime hobby. Fly fishing will get you outside in many peaceful settings and is an activity that nourishes the mind and body. In this class\, we will discuss the basics of fly fishing streams\, rivers\, lakes\, and the Puget Sound. We will cover equipment and the various techniques used in fishing for a wide variety of species in our region. Members of the South Sound Fly Fishers\, with a combined 90 years of experience\, will be your instructors for the course. Instructors: South Sound Fly Fishers. URL:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/event/introduction-to-fly-fishing-12/ LOCATION:Olympia Center\, 222 Columbia St NW\, Olympia\, WA\, 98501\, United States CATEGORIES:Class END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260309T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260309T203000 DTSTAMP:20260219T041909Z CREATED:20260219T041909Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T041909Z UID:4661-1773077400-1773088200@southsoundflyfishers.org SUMMARY:Introduction To Fly Fishing DESCRIPTION:This is your opportunity to learn about fly fishing\, a sport that can become a lifetime hobby. Fly fishing will get you outside in many peaceful settings and is an activity that nourishes the mind and body. In this class\, we will discuss the basics of fly fishing streams\, rivers\, lakes\, and the Puget Sound. We will cover equipment and the various techniques used in fishing for a wide variety of species in our region. Members of the South Sound Fly Fishers\, with a combined 90 years of experience\, will be your instructors for the course. Instructors: South Sound Fly Fishers. URL:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/event/introduction-to-fly-fishing-13/ LOCATION:Olympia Center\, 222 Columbia St NW\, Olympia\, WA\, 98501\, United States CATEGORIES:Class END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260316T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260316T203000 DTSTAMP:20260219T042111Z CREATED:20260219T042111Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T042111Z UID:4664-1773682200-1773693000@southsoundflyfishers.org SUMMARY:Introduction To Fly Fishing DESCRIPTION:This is your opportunity to learn about fly fishing\, a sport that can become a lifetime hobby. Fly fishing will get you outside in many peaceful settings and is an activity that nourishes the mind and body. In this class\, we will discuss the basics of fly fishing streams\, rivers\, lakes\, and the Puget Sound. We will cover equipment and the various techniques used in fishing for a wide variety of species in our region. Members of the South Sound Fly Fishers\, with a combined 90 years of experience\, will be your instructors for the course. Instructors: South Sound Fly Fishers. URL:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/event/introduction-to-fly-fishing-14/ LOCATION:Olympia Center\, 222 Columbia St NW\, Olympia\, WA\, 98501\, United States CATEGORIES:Class END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260321T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260321T120000 DTSTAMP:20260318T204222Z CREATED:20260318T204222Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T204222Z UID:4710-1774087200-1774094400@southsoundflyfishers.org SUMMARY:Casting Practice for Intro to Fly Fishing Class DESCRIPTION:We will have an introductory casting lesson this Saturday\, March 21 from 10:00 am till noon at Woodland Creek Community Park in Lacey.\nAddress is 6729 Pacific Ave SE\, Lacey\, WA 98503. \nStudents – If you have access to a fly rod setup\, please bring it. Otherwise we will have some rods to loan.\nAnd if you bring a fly rod remove anything with a hook! We’re not fishing\, we’re casting alongside other people.\nWe will have little colored yarns to tie on for you. \nA couple of requirements – Self protection\nHat: Wear a hat with a wide brim or at least a baseball-style cap with a brim.\nEyeglasses: Wear eye protection – sunglasses\, prescription glasses\, shooting glasses\, clear protective glasses. URL:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/event/casting-practice-for-intro-to-fly-fishing-class/ LOCATION:Woodland Creek Community Park\, 6729 Pacific Ave SE\, Lacey\, WA\, 98503\, United States CATEGORIES:Class END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260323T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260323T203000 DTSTAMP:20260219T042221Z CREATED:20260219T042221Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T042221Z UID:4666-1774287000-1774297800@southsoundflyfishers.org SUMMARY:Introduction To Fly Fishing DESCRIPTION:This is your opportunity to learn about fly fishing\, a sport that can become a lifetime hobby. Fly fishing will get you outside in many peaceful settings and is an activity that nourishes the mind and body. In this class\, we will discuss the basics of fly fishing streams\, rivers\, lakes\, and the Puget Sound. We will cover equipment and the various techniques used in fishing for a wide variety of species in our region. Members of the South Sound Fly Fishers\, with a combined 90 years of experience\, will be your instructors for the course. Instructors: South Sound Fly Fishers. URL:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/event/introduction-to-fly-fishing-15/ LOCATION:Olympia Center\, 222 Columbia St NW\, Olympia\, WA\, 98501\, United States CATEGORIES:Class END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260428T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260428T190000 DTSTAMP:20260407T162905Z CREATED:20260407T162905Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T162905Z UID:4738-1777397400-1777402800@southsoundflyfishers.org SUMMARY:Fly Tying Get Together at River’s Edge DESCRIPTION:We gather again at the River’s Edge on the 4th Tuesday of the month. Bring your materials for what you’d like to work on or if you have a pattern you’d like to share\, maybe bring some extra! \nWe ask that all attendants order a meal since the space is being provided with no extra cost to the club. Please be respectful of employees and other diners and be sure to “leave no trace” of hooks\, wire\, or other materials that could cause harm or damage to equipment. \nIf you’re working on a specific pattern\, please reach out to me ahead of time and I can have tools\, materials\, and myself or another experienced tier available to help coach or demonstrate. \nThank you and I hope to see you next Tuesday. \nSouth Sound Fly Fishers\nVice President\nChris Tilton URL:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/event/fly-tying-get-together-at-rivers-edge-3/ LOCATION:Rivers Edge Restaurant\, 4611 Tumwater Valley Dr SE\, Olympia\, WA\, 98501\, United States CATEGORIES:Class END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260526T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260526T200000 DTSTAMP:20260512T171403Z CREATED:20260407T120019Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T171403Z UID:4740-1779814800-1779825600@southsoundflyfishers.org SUMMARY:Fly Tying Get Together at River’s Edge DESCRIPTION:We gather again at the River’s Edge on the 4th Tuesday of the month. Bring your materials for what you’d like to work on or if you have a pattern you’d like to share\, maybe bring some extra! \nWe ask that all attendants order a meal since the space is being provided with no extra cost to the club. Please be respectful of employees and other diners and be sure to “leave no trace” of hooks\, wire\, or other materials that could cause harm or damage to equipment. \nIf you’re working on a specific pattern\, please reach out to me ahead of time and I can have tools\, materials\, and myself or another experienced tier available to help coach or demonstrate. \nThank you and I hope to see you next Tuesday. \nSouth Sound Fly Fishers\nVice President\nChris Tilton URL:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/event/fly-tying-get-together-at-rivers-edge-4/ LOCATION:Rivers Edge Restaurant\, 4611 Tumwater Valley Dr SE\, Olympia\, WA\, 98501\, United States CATEGORIES:Class END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260912T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260912T150000 DTSTAMP:20260906T233415Z CREATED:20260715T233714Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260906T233415Z UID:4817-1789205400-1789225200@southsoundflyfishers.org SUMMARY:SSFF Casting Event DESCRIPTION:Well\, it’s time once again to invite the Members of the South Sound Fly Fishers to our End of Summer – 2nd Annual Casting Skills Development Course hosted by the South Sound Fly Fishers of Olympia\n Set-up: from 7:00 AM – 9:30 AM\nCasting for Score: begins at 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM\nBreakdown & Scoring Results: will be from 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM \nEquipment Needed:\n 4\, 5\, 6\, or 7 wt. fly rod\n Floating fly line\n 8’ (0X or 10lb.) Yarn-tipped leader \nFeatured events will be for participants to earn their Bronze\, Silver\, or Gold casting skill certificates. \nFFI Certified volunteers from the PSFF will be on hand to help score this event.\nFor those who do not wish to compete for score\, there will be several challenging vertical\, standard\, and half-size casting hoops placed on both sides of the scoring area to hone your skills.\nClub members are invited and encouraged to attend\, as this will be the last CSDC event of 2026.\nIt promises to be a good time for everyone and a chance to visit with fellow fly fishers from the Puget Sound Fly Fishers and other distinguished fly clubs throughout the greater Puget Sound region.\nSSFF will provide a 12’x 12’ shade canopy\, welcome table\, message board / rod rack and ice chests. Bottled water will be available upon request.\nPlease make sure to bring a sack lunch\, drinks and your favorite outdoor chair. \nTumwater Historical Park has ample parking\, restrooms\, walking trails and abundant shade trees to enjoy and rest under. \nThat’s all for now Fly Fishers \nHope to see You there! URL:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/event/ssff-casting-event/ LOCATION:Tumwater Historical Park\, 802 Deschutes Way SW\, Tumwater\, WA\, 98501\, United States CATEGORIES:Class ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/MurrayBoulware26.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261019T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261019T200000 DTSTAMP:20261013T025340Z CREATED:20261013T025340Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T025340Z UID:4910-1792432800-1792440000@southsoundflyfishers.org SUMMARY:Fly Tying Class DESCRIPTION:Our Introduction to Fly Tying class will meet Mondays\, Oct 5 through Dec 7\, from 6:00 – 8:00 PM\, except Columbus Day.\nWe offer additional tips on Thursday night “lab” sessions Oct 22\, Nov 5\, Nov 19\, and Dec 3\, also 6:00 – 8:00 PM.\nClasses are held at the Oympia Center\, 222 Columbia St NW\, Olympia.\nStudents receive plenty of individual attention as they learn to tie eight flies. We can accommodate about 15 students\, limited by the room size. We like to offer a good ratio of instructors to students because we all remember learning to tie. Our instructors are very patient. Yes\, we can teach you these skills. If you ever thought. . . “?? Should I ??” Then yes\, you should. Talk to us about it. We’d love to have you join us. URL:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/event/fly-tying-class-4/ LOCATION:Olympia Center\, 222 Columbia St NW\, Olympia\, WA\, 98501\, United States CATEGORIES:Class END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261026T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261026T200000 DTSTAMP:20261013T025504Z CREATED:20261013T025504Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T025504Z UID:4912-1793037600-1793044800@southsoundflyfishers.org SUMMARY:Fly Tying Class DESCRIPTION:Our Introduction to Fly Tying class will meet Mondays\, Oct 5 through Dec 7\, from 6:00 – 8:00 PM\, except Columbus Day.\nWe offer additional tips on Thursday night “lab” sessions Oct 22\, Nov 5\, Nov 19\, and Dec 3\, also 6:00 – 8:00 PM.\nClasses are held at the Oympia Center\, 222 Columbia St NW\, Olympia.\nStudents receive plenty of individual attention as they learn to tie eight flies. We can accommodate about 15 students\, limited by the room size. We like to offer a good ratio of instructors to students because we all remember learning to tie. Our instructors are very patient. Yes\, we can teach you these skills. If you ever thought. . . “?? Should I ??” Then yes\, you should. Talk to us about it. We’d love to have you join us. URL:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/event/fly-tying-class-5/ LOCATION:Olympia Center\, 222 Columbia St NW\, Olympia\, WA\, 98501\, United States CATEGORIES:Class END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261102T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261102T170000 DTSTAMP:20261013T025649Z CREATED:20261013T025649Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T025649Z UID:4914-1793606400-1793638800@southsoundflyfishers.org SUMMARY:Fly Tying Class DESCRIPTION:Our Introduction to Fly Tying class will meet Mondays\, Oct 5 through Dec 7\, from 6:00 – 8:00 PM\, except Columbus Day.\nWe offer additional tips on Thursday night “lab” sessions Oct 22\, Nov 5\, Nov 19\, and Dec 3\, also 6:00 – 8:00 PM.\nClasses are held at the Olympia Center\, 222 Columbia St NW\, Olympia.\nStudents receive plenty of individual attention as they learn to tie eight flies. We can accommodate about 15 students\, limited by the room size. We like to offer a good ratio of instructors to students because we all remember learning to tie. Our instructors are very patient. Yes\, we can teach you these skills. If you ever thought. . . “?? Should I ??” Then yes\, you should. Talk to us about it. We’d love to have you join us. URL:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/event/fly-tying-class-6/ LOCATION:Olympia Center\, 222 Columbia St NW\, Olympia\, WA\, 98501\, United States CATEGORIES:Class END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261109T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261109T200000 DTSTAMP:20261013T025812Z CREATED:20261013T025812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T025812Z UID:4916-1794247200-1794254400@southsoundflyfishers.org SUMMARY:Fly Tying Class DESCRIPTION:Our Introduction to Fly Tying class will meet Mondays\, Oct 5 through Dec 7\, from 6:00 – 8:00 PM\, except Columbus Day.\nWe offer additional tips on Thursday night “lab” sessions Oct 22\, Nov 5\, Nov 19\, and Dec 3\, also 6:00 – 8:00 PM.\nClasses are held at the Olympia Center\, 222 Columbia St NW\, Olympia.\nStudents receive plenty of individual attention as they learn to tie eight flies. We can accommodate about 15 students\, limited by the room size. We like to offer a good ratio of instructors to students because we all remember learning to tie. Our instructors are very patient. Yes\, we can teach you these skills. If you ever thought. . . “?? Should I ??” Then yes\, you should. Talk to us about it. We’d love to have you join us. URL:https://southsoundflyfishers.org/event/fly-tying-class-7/ LOCATION:Olympia Center\, 222 Columbia St NW\, Olympia\, WA\, 98501\, United States CATEGORIES:Class END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR