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Trout Lines Trout Lines Trout Lines Trout Lines: Message From President, Mike Beachy
Trout Lines Trout Lines Trout Lines Trout Lines: Message From President, Mike Beachy
Volume 1, Issue 6
November 2007
Trout Lines
Inside this issue:
Message From President, Mike Beachy
In the words of a Bob Dylan The more newsletters we can would be welcome. Presidents Message 1
song “the times are a chang- send out electronically the Safety Warning
ing” and so it goes for the Little more control we have over Photographs always make a
Elkhart Chapter of T.U. During printing and postage costs. If story or article more interest-
the course of this past year our you have an e-mail address yet ing. At the Little Elkhart Chap- Fence Stile Crossing 2
T.U. Chapter has begun to receive this newsletter by way ter’s October meeting a bylaw Project
define ourselves. What are our of the U.S. Postal Service, was passed to more closely
objectives and how can we please register your e-mail follow the photographic guide-
Willow Creek Project 2
achieve our goals have been with T.U. Go to the T.U. web lines used by Trout Unlimited
the focus of many discussions site and update your personal Magazine in our newsletter.
and frustrations. In this issue of information to include your e- The bylaw reads as follows: It
Trout Lines I wish to bring our mail address. Presently costs shall be the policy of the Little Hot Fly 3
chapter members up to speed incurred through printing and Elkhart Chapter of Trout Unlim-
on our projects, give you an mailing of this newsletter is by ited to publish only images
idea of what we have been far our greatest overhead ex- that portray responsible fishing Brown Trout Stocking 4
working on and possibly stir up pense. This money could be practices. Fish photos shall be
some volunteers. utilized in other more effective limited to trout and salmon
ways. that could be returned to the
One major accomplishment Stream Improvement 5
water alive, with a reasonable
has been this newsletter. It has I wish to invite the member- Project
allowed our organization to ship to submit articles to be expectation of survival.
communicate with our widely included in this publication. Trout Lines will accept photo- Advertisements 6
scattered membership. My Have you been trout fishing graphs for publication pro-
thanks go out to our Commu- lately? If so send us a fishing vided that they fall under the
nication Chairman, Chris Miller report. Do you have a spe- guidelines outlined above.
who has put in hours of work cial fly that has brought Some photos in the past have Special points of inter-
producing and distributing this you success? Send us a rec- fallen outside these guidelines. est:
publication. Chris is still work- ipe and photo to share In the spirit of conservation we
ing out the bugs in the system are attempting to improve. • Presidents Message
and fighting the cost of mailing
with others. Any story fo-
the newsletter to those with cusing on trout and salmon Michael Beachy • Hot Fly for the Lil’ Elkhart
no e-mail address. that you feel is interesting
Little Elkhart Chapter President
• New Officer Elections
An example of a
river section in need
of cleaning out to
improve flow and
stop erosion.
Members in Action
Volume 1, Issue 6 Page 6
Next Meeting
Dec. 12th
Mark your calendars:
Meeting Notice
The Little Elkhart Chapter
Meets the second Wednesday
of every month at 7:00 P.M. at
the Middlebury Public Library