I’m very sorry to inform you that our 2017 Rendezvous is postponed until the Fall. The predicted weather for this weekend is rain with freezing temperatures, so there maybe snow. If you made reservations at Rivernook Campground, please call them (760) 376-2705 and let them know you’re part of the Fl...

Hi Mark,

We will probably open the Lake for fishing in the Tourney. I was there 2 weeks ago and the lake temperatures were still a little cool, but starting to warm. In some of the shallow areas the crappie are starting to show. And there's always carp and SM Bass.

Thanks,
Chiaki

The 2017 Rendezvous is only 2 weeks away on April 8th. It's SSFFC largest fund raiser and membership drive of the year. We will be having a special raffle for the new Winston Air and will have an Epic 5wt fiberglass fly rod in the regular raffle. Someone will win a custom built fly rod of their choi...

Hi Jim,

I just spoke to Brian on the phone. He should be calling you shortly, if he hasn't already done so. He is extremely HAPPY

thanks,
Chiaki

I headed to the Northridge showing. Should be a fun time.

Thanks,
Chiaki

Southern Sierra Fly Fishers (SSFFC) cordially invites fly fishing enthusiast to our Saturday night July 13th meeting held at the Long Beach Casting Club from 7 pm to 9 pm. Our guest speaker is Al Quattrocchi presenting Sight Casting to Corbina. Al Q is one of the great surf experts and a dynamic fun...

Hey Jon,

A big congrats on the publication!!!! That something to be very proud of. I've always enjoyed reading your words. Now others can enjoy.

If they cut it down by a third, that's not bad. It's better than your usual: "Good. Now make it half as long."

Thanks,
Chiaki

Congratulation to Randy Skidgel 2012 Southern Sierra Fly Fisher Of The Year. Randy exemplifies the definition of Fly Fisher Of The Year. He has helped numerous flyfishers and many organizations which help needy fly fishers. You won't see his name in lights, Randy does it in his own quiet way. Randy ...

Hot off the press, published 12/26/12:


http://www.kvsun.com/articles/2012/12/2 ... 463005.txt

Thanks,
Chiaki

The Flyfisher is a quarterly magazine published by Federation of Fly Fishers aka FFF. Their latest edition has a special section: The Next Generation, Special Youth Edition. In this section is an article about Southern Sierra Fly Fishers Club's Kids Academy written by Chris Chamberlain, our outing d...

The Southern Sierra Fly Fishers Club is also very concerned about the trash issue on the Kern. I’ve read the comments on this forum and concur with all of them. This is a huge problem and the possible solution will take a multitude of organizations working together in a join effort; US Forest Servic...

I had a great time at the Kids Academy Poker Night event and it’s such a worthy cause. Funds raised from this event help fund our Kids Academy, where 12 to 15 kids learn the art of fly fishing and conservation. This event is held the night before the SWCFFF Inter-Club Tourney and many of it’s partic...

This post goes back two weekends to Oct 13th. I was too busy last weekend. Earlier this year, I was looking for a different presentation speaker for a Southern Sierra Fly Fishers Club meeting. I’ve been hearing lots about Tenkara rods and wanted to learn more. I asked around and found out Rick Setin...