Author Archives: Ted Hoover

Presentation: Euro Nymphing Lessons Learned by Mike Malloy and Art Christensen With the overwhelming majority of a trout’s feeding occurring well below the surface, we often have to set aside the pursuit of rising fish in order to put a bend … Continue reading →

This month after our regular chapter meeting, Pat Crisci, Mid-Hudson TU Chapter Member and Regional VP on NY State Council will Speak about NY State Council Trout Unlimited Activities. Please note we have a New Temporary Location for the in … Continue reading →

Fly Tying and Beer Sundays at West Kill Kingston Taproom Beginning this Sunday (the 15th), CMTU will be holding a weekly fly tying circle at the West Kill Kingston Taproom (602 Broadway in Kingston). Tyers will meet from 1:00 to … Continue reading →

In conjunction with the Hudson River Maritime Museum, CMTU will be holding a fly tying class this spring. It will be a two-day class on March 4-5 from 10AM to 4PM. The course is designed for people who are just … Continue reading →

Wednesday, January 18thCourtyard Marriott Kingston6:30-8:30PM (Online option below) This month’s featured speaker will be.. Todd Spire, fly fishing guide and founder of Esopus Creel, will give his presentation on The Mighty Esopus The Mighty Esopus examines the unique history, geology, … Continue reading →

 CMTU is hosting its annual stream cleanup event for the Esopus and its tributaries on Saturday, April 23rd between 10:00 am – 2:00 pm.  All are welcome to come to help out!  There is still a lot of trash out … Continue reading →

Christa Whiteman Speaks about Backcountry Hunters & Anglers At this month’s meeting Christa Whiteman will be speaking about Backcountry Hunters & Anglers, the fastest growing conservation organization on the block. Christa will talk about what makes BHA unique, what the … Continue reading →

Come on out for CMTU and New York Backcountry Hunters & Anglers spring celebration!

John Shaner, a noted expert on the history of fly fishing will be speaking on wet flies. If you’ve gone to the fly show at Edison, you may have heard one of Shaner’s excellent presentations on wet flies or seen … Continue reading →

CMTU February Meeting In Person and Online! Wednesday, February 16Courtyard MarriottKingston, NY6:30-8:30  Luke Rabideau to talk about Trout in the Classroom Chapter Member Luke Rabideau, a science teacher at John Jay High School in the Wappingers Central School District, will be … Continue reading →