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Volunteers needed for United States Fly Fishing Championships

State College, PA-The United States Fly Fishing Championships will be held in the State College Region October 24th through October 26th, 2009. The event is sponsored by the United States Youth Fly Fishing Team and the Central PA Convention & Visitors Bureau. Fishing waters that will be utilized for the event include Spring Creek, Fishing Creek, Penn’s Creek and the Little Juniata River. Organizers of the event are looking for volunteers to help manage and judge the competition.

Some of the Criteria are as follows:

Sector Judges-Sector Judges are responsible for the proper conduct and record of the competition and supervising and training controllers.

Controllers-Controllers are responsible for recording details of each eligible fish per supervised competitor and enforcing competition rules during the event.

To volunteer to be either a Sector Judge or a Controller for the event, please log on to www.centralPACVB.org/volunteer to fill out an application.

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Fisheries & Wildlife Management
in association with the NC Fly-Fishing Team present:

2nd Annual Rumble in the Rhododendron
Two-person team Fly-Fishing Tournament

SEPTEMBER 25th – 27th
Cherokee, North Carolina

Cash Purse:
$10,000!

National Television coverage on the Sportsman Channel, on “The Fly Rod Chronicles” TV show!

Show what you’ve got to millions around the globe! Grab a friend and enter to win! Teams of all skill levels are welcomed and encouraged to compete.

Tournament features a one-day fly casting tournament, and a one-day, two-session, fly-fishing action competition!

With hints of Fall all ready hitting nearby streams there are just a few events left to qualify for the 2009 Fly Fishing Team USA Nationals, October in State College PA. In addition to the 2 regional opportunities below there is also the Canada Nationals left on the horizon… not a qualifying event, but a point gainer in the new system.

From Anthony Naranja, Team Captain/Coach:

“This is to announce the SE Regional Qualifier for Sept 5 & 6, 2009 in North Carolina. Registration will be Sept 3rd starting at 8:00 am. Contact Josh Stephens for more information at jstightline@hotmail.com

Also I was just informed by Brian Kimmel that there are still available spots left to compete in the Montana Regional Sept 11-13th. You can contact Brian at finaddict@imt.net”