Upcoming Events

February 13, 2025
  • Fly Tying with TU

    February 13, 2025  6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Smitty's Sport Shop, 1408 Michigan Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49037, USA

    This class is geared towards the beginner and intermediate fly tyer. We will be covering a woolly bugger for this class.

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    Paul Jakubiak will be leading the class and has decades of experience in the fishing and fly tying industry. He and his wife own and run Uncle Jake's Fly shop and Smitty's sport shop in Battle Creek.Class size is limited to 8 participants so please sign up for this FREE class at no cost to you. 
    If you are an experienced fly tyer please avoid signing up for this class to allow our up and coming talent to have a seat. 
    No tools or supplies?  No worries. We will have all tools needed on hand including supplies to make a few different patterns so just bring yourself and be ready to have fun!

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February 20, 2025
  • KVCTU Monthly Meeting w/ The Driftless Angler

    February 20, 2025  6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Gull Lake View Golf Resort, 7417 N 38th St, Augusta, MI 49012, USA

    We would love to have you join us at our February General Membership Meeting!

    It will be held Thursday, February 20, 2025 from 6-9 PM, at the Gull Lake View Clubhouse

    Our featured speaker for this month will be The Driftless Angler, here to talk about all things Driftless!

    The meeting is open to the general public, and there is no cost if you do not have a meal.

    Look for the signup email, or contact James Young at jaymseyuhng@gmail.com or 269-426-1664 to reserve.

    Wet Lines cocktail hour begins at 6:00 PM; the dinner begins at 6:45 pm; the program begins at 7:30 PM and usually lasts about an hour.

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March 13, 2025
  • Fly Tying with TU

    March 13, 2025  6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Smitty's Sport Shop, 1408 Michigan Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49037, USA

    This class is geared towards the beginner and intermediate fly tyer. We will be covering a woolly bugger for this class.

    SIGN UP HERE

    Paul Jakubiak will be leading the class and has decades of experience in the fishing and fly tying industry. He and his wife own and run Uncle Jake's Fly shop and Smitty's sport shop in Battle Creek.Class size is limited to 8 participants so please sign up for this FREE class at no cost to you. 
    If you are an experienced fly tyer please avoid signing up for this class to allow our up and coming talent to have a seat. 
    No tools or supplies?  No worries. We will have all tools needed on hand including supplies to make a few different patterns so just bring yourself and be ready to have fun!

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March 20, 2025
  • KVCTU Annual Conservation Banquet and Celebration

    March 20, 2025  5:00 pm - 10:00 pm

    The KVCTU 41st Annual Conservation Banquet will take place on March 20, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at The Fountains Banquet Center, located at 535 Riverview Dr, Kalamazoo, MI 49004. This highly anticipated event invites everyone to join for an evening of fun and reflection on the past year's achievements. The banquet will feature live and silent auctions, a general raffle, engaging games, and awards to honor conservation efforts.

    The event is open to the general public, but tickets should be purchased in advance through an online platform or by contacting Char Hammond at charlottehammond23@gmail.com. Be sure to look for the upcoming email with a link to secure your tickets. It promises to be a memorable occasion, celebrating conservation efforts and community involvement!

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