Launch
Time on the San Marcos
All
Geared Up for the Texas Sun
Who
Said Fly Fishing is Work?
Did
Anyone Say B-B-Q?
Outing of the Month
Outings Chair, Brandon Rabke, email outings@austinflyfishers.com
The Board is always seeking new suggestions for our trips. If you have an idea for an outing and would like to help host and organize the trip, we would love to hear from you! Maps to our monthly outings are provided at bottom of this page. Click here to go to the maps.
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June 4-8, 2008
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Port O'Connor Trip
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Four day, five night trip to Port O'Connor. Members and guests are invited to come down to the coast for as many, or as few, days as they like during June 4-8. The club is organizing both lodging, and activities, so that participants who come to Port O’Connor will have a place to stay and will also have opportunities to fish with others who have signed up for the trip An emphasis of this trip will be kayak fishing the back country saltwater lakes and marshes around POC. A guided wade fishing trip with guide Tom Horbey is also planned. Fishing and exploring Matagorda Island is another option.
Host: Brandon Rabke For more information, and a trip sign up form, send email to: To reserve a space on this trip, please respond before Wednesday, June 4.
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Sat, June 21
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Perch Master Classic
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Fish Austin's own beautiful Lady Bird Lake for sunfish, bass and carp.
Doug Kierklewski will host the AFF Annual PearchMasters Tournament. As always, this year’s lucky winner will not only have the title of PerchMaster for the coming year, but they will also be awarded numerous prizes. To compete in this tournament, you will need a kayak, canoe, or other watercraft. Gasoline powered vessels are not allowed on Lady Bird Lake. Meet: Festival Beach, located East of IH35 along Lady Bird Lake (Town Lake). To fish this area, you will need a canoe, kayak, or boat. Be sure to bring a lunch. Time: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Host: Doug Kierklewski If you plan to attend, please email Doug at Flyfsh@hotmail.com so that he can get a head count. For general information, send email to:
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AFF and Central Texas FF Hold Joint Outing on the San Marcos River
A small group of AFF members, including our Prexy, joined our buddies to the south of us for a day of fun on the San Marcos River. Below is a sample of images showing the great time had by all. We wonder if there were any fish caught? We do know there was B-B-Q afterwards!
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Launch
Time on the San Marcos
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Geared Up for the Texas Sun
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Who
Said Fly Fishing is Work?
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Did
Anyone Say B-B-Q?
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Maps and Directions to Our Monthly Outings
The maps to our outings will remain on the web site should anybody new wish to enjoy our chosen sites.
The map immediately below is for the Lazy L&L Campground in the New Braunfels, Texas area.
Lazy
L & L Campground specific directions: Cross the
river once (at Rio Raft). Keep looking to the right. It’s ? 1 ½ miles
after Rio Raft on the right.
The map immediately below is for Hueco Springs Camp and B. K. Tubes in the New Braunfels, Texas area.
Map to Hunt's Castle Motel in Rockport can be found below, and in the Home page by clicking the Hunt's Castle Web Link. The following two maps are provided for clearer directions to the Motel.
Should you wish to print this map, click here and print the map (select 'landscape' format on your printer to capture the entire map image) that appears on its own separate page.
Should you wish to print this map, click here and print the map (select 'landscape' format on your printer to capture the entire map image)that appears on its own separate page.
Tejas Camp on the San Gabriel in Williamson County: The following may is the Army Corps of Engineers map found at: http://www.swf-wc.usace.army.mil/georgetown/GTlakemap.htm
This map guides you to Tejas Camp on the San Gabriel in Williamson County. I am advise that there are maps on the highways directing one to Tejas Camp via Road # 258.
Map to Colorado Bend State Park -- From the intersection of US Highways 281 and 183 in Lampasas, take FM 580 west 24 miles to Bend and follow the signs 4 miles to the park entrance. (Should the maps not be located properly, please call me at 447-0266 or send me an e-mail with the correcting information ASAP.)
