Bitterroot Water Forum - fishy news from the 'Root

Break out your day-planners, we have some exciting events on the near horizon that you will not want to miss. THIS THURSDAY, Chris Clancy of Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, (and of BRWF board member fame), will present at the Bitterroot Trout Unlimited meeting. Chris will touch on: fish populations West Fork Bitterroot angler use survey angler induced cutthroat mortality, cutthroat identification update on the Supply Ditch diversion Veteran's Bridge stabilization problem excavators in the river, and more. He will also discuss implications of the County Commissioners recent decision on building in the flood fringe. Catch Chris and his talk, "The Bitterroot River: Great Fishing, but Growing Challenges," at the Bitterroot Trout Unlimited Meeting this Thursday February, 19 at 7:00 pm at the Hamilton Elks Lodge, 203 State St in Hamilton. The public is invited to attend, and there is no charge for admission. Hope to see you there! The 2015 Fly Fishing Film Tour is rapidly making its way toward the Bitterroot! Join us Saturday, February 28 at 11:00 AM at the Pharaohplex Theater in Corvallis to see this awesome collection of films. Tickets can be purchased in advance here, or in the BRWF office for $12. They will be $13 at the door on the day of. Proceeds from the event will benefit BRWF! Thanks to Eddie Olwell of Fishs Eddy O Outfitters for bringing this great event to the Bitterroot and donating proceeds to BRWF! Thanks to all who made our night at Bitterroot Brewing a success! Between the awesome show put on by Malarkey, new 155 North members, good beer and good company, our fundraiser was a huge hit! Thank you to everyone who donated, swung buy, bid on silent auction items, or any combination of those. There are few things more fun than being able to gather together and celebrate clean water. Also, don't forget to claim your silent auction items! If you haven't popped into the office yet, give us a call at 375-2272 to arrange a time for pick up (or drop off). Curious about the lack of snow? This has been an interesting winter in terms of snow and temperature here in the Bitterroot. If you want to stay up to date with data from the National Water and Climate Center, be sure to visit their site, where you can explore current reports on snow water equivalents and daily data from SNOTEL monitoring sites. Best, Heather Barber Executive Director Get updates from BRWF. Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter!

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