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Club Description
Amador Flyfishers (AFF) is a family-oriented organization established in 1991 to provide an opportunity for persons interested in fly fishing to share information, learn from others, experience fly fishing in various locations, and protect fisheries for future generations.
AFF meets the fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:30 PM. The meetings provide an opportunity to socialize with other fly fishers, learn new skills, share local fishing reports, and hear a presentation given by a prominent industry fly fisher.
When:
- 6:30 Skills clinic
- 7:00 Business Meeting
- 7:30 Guest speaker
Where:
- In person at the American Legion Post No. 108, 11350 American Legion Drive, Jackson, CA 95642
- Or online via Zoom. To obtain the Zoom link simply RSVP to the meeting and the link will be sent a day or so before the meeting.
• Event Calendar
• Trip Reports
• Club Web Site
• Membership Application
• Liability Waiver
• Joining A Zoom Meeting
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Woods LakeWoods Lake, California, CA
This outing is available to AFF Paid Club Members and their guest(s).
AFF Paid Members inviting guest(s) are responsible for the needs of their guest(s) and getting the signed Liability Waiver to the AFF Host prior to fishing. Click the link for the waiver. http://amadorflyfishers.org/AFF_Forms/2023_AFF%20Release%20of%20Liability-FILL-IN.pdf
Members and guest(s) of all levels of experience are strongly encouraged to attend.
Contact the AFF Host if you or your guest(s) would like to request instruction or loaner equipment.
Be courteous and change your RSVP to “Not Attending” if you are unable to attend the outing so that we are not waiting for you. You can also contact and inform the AFF Host or another attending member. For safety reasons let the AFF Host or another attending member know if you leave the outing early. Otherwise, we will be searching for you at the end of the outing.Woods Lake is located in Alpine County approx. 2 easy miles south of Hwy. 88. There are campsites at the lake that are on a first come basis. The cost is $22 per night. There is a $10 day use fee which you will put in a supplied envelope and insert at the pay station. Bring the exact change. There is lakeside parking for those who arrive early. Drive past the camping area to the lake.
If you are looking for lodging in the area, Wylder Hotel, formerly Sorensen's Resort, would be the closest. There are also a couple of motels in Markleeville.
Bring a lunch, snacks, and beverages.
We will be fishing for Rainbow and Brook trout which reportedly can be caught in the outlet creek as well as the lake. The lake is best fished from a float tube but can also be fished from the bank.
Equipment should include:
Float Tube, Kayak, or like
Personal Floatation Device
3wt or 4wt fly rod and reel
Floating, intermediate or sinking line
4x or 5x tapered leader
5x or 6x tippet material
Emergency whistle
Flies should include:
Woolly Buggers
Leech Patterns
Scud Patterns
Pheasant Tails
Hares Ears
All in size 14 to 18
Feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns. I look forward to fishing with you.
Joe Jimenez
C. 925-783-9820 or mija905@comcast.net
