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The document is a newsletter from the Edmonton Trout Fishing Club (ETFC) for January 2025, detailing upcoming events, club news, and fishing tips.
Upcoming Events:
- Jan 14: ETFC’s AGM at Jefferson Armouries with food and door prizes. Zoom setup is tentative.
- Jan 28: “Tie and Swap” evening for tying flies and sharing patterns.
- Feb 8: George Daniel Seminar at MacEwan University.
- Feb 11: Club meeting with guest Craig Copeland on Alberta Fish Hatchery programs.
- Feb 15: Ice fishing event at Wabamun Lake.
- Mar 11: Meeting with Chuck Harvey’s presentation on fishing rod building.
- Mar 20-23: Boat & Sportsman Show.
- Apr 5: Member Dinner at Jefferson Armouries.
Club News:
- Aeration systems are functioning well, with recent installations of fencing and signage.
- Spring Lake Council responded to a letter regarding power costs for aeration.
- Fishing reports indicate varying success at different lakes.
- Membership renewals for 2025 are due.
- Tips on walleye fishing for different seasons.
- Fly of the Month: Rolled Muddler Minnow.
- Fly line care recommendations from RIO’s R&D department.
- Positive developments in combating Whirling Disease in rainbow trout.
Fisheries Recommendation 2025-FR-1:
- Proposal to reduce the daily catch limit at Spring Lake from five to two trout to maintain quality fishing experiences and manage angler pressure.
ETFC members working at Spring Lake