The Rapidan Chapter

March 2, 2022 Chapter Meeting

March 2, 2022
6:00 PM	to	8:00 PM

Hi-

Lets meet at Ledos pizza back room for chapter meeting at 7pm. Speaker is Kyle Dingus. Dinner is at 6pm.

Fred

Virginia Trout Heritage Kids Fishing Day

Heritage Day for Young Ones on The River
April 1st, 2023 at Graves Mountain Lodge, Syria Virginia

Day of Learning how to Fish The Blue Ridge VA Mountain Streams for Trout

Free Admission & Free Parking
Children Register for Prizes
Rain or Shine

What is Heritage Day?

A day of teaching the young ones how to be on the water, how to fish, how to care for our Mountain Streams.

Fishing – Stocked Trout 
Heritage Day will have sections of the Rose River for Children 12 and under to fish on for both April 1st

Exhibits and food will be available

The Rapidan Chapter of Trout Unlimited

Food Vendors 
Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, Fish Sandwich, French Fries, Drinks, Kettle Corn, Funnel Cakes and more.

Start Time
The Rose River will open up to fishing at 9 a.m.

This year’s activities will provide education and hands-on activities.
Trout Unlimited will have fly casting demonstrations, fly casting classes at a pond for children and adults, insect monitoring in the stream, and helping kids with fishing on the Rose River.

Details

• Registration begins at 8 a.m. and lasts until 3 p.m. Prizes given away every hour starting at 10 a.m.
• Every child 12 and under will receive a gift for registering .  Graves Mountain Lodge will have food available for sale at the picnic pavilion and also at the Main Lodge.
• Graves Mountain Farm and Graves Mountain
• Children, 15 and under do not need a fishing license.
• More information call 540-923-4231.

Activities

• 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM Registration
  Prizes given out every hour starting at 9:00 AM
• 8:00 AM – Graves Mountain will have food for sale
• 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM Craft Vendors are open
• 9:00 AM Children fishing starts (Must be 12 years old or younger).
• 9:00 AM – # PM Trout Unlimited members will be on the river to assist children with fishing, learning about stream health monitoring by studying macroinvertebrates, Catch and Release Monitoring. 
• 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Exhibits are open
• 10:30 Harry Murray presentation on fishing in the Park plus casting demo 
• Ducks Unlimited
• Fly tying demonstrations
• Incredible fun for all
• A memorable day will be had