Penn's Woods West Trout Unlimited

PWWTU Chapter Meeting, Monday, September 9, 2024 at 7 PM
2024-09-09 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Christ Church at Grove Farm, 249 Duff Road, Sewickley, PA, 15243, United States
PWWTU is delighted to have Dr. Roy Weitzell as our speaker for our monthly meeting this Monday, September 9, 2024.

Weitzell is the Aquatic Laboratory Director in the Falk School of Sustainability at Chatham University’s Eden Hall campus. He coordinates the operation of the school’s recirculating aquaculture systems, culturing fish and other aquatic organisms to support teaching and research within Chatham’s Sustainability and Food Studies programs.

Dr. Weitzell will discuss what PWWTU has helped to accomplish in the lab through the Tom Walsh Memorial Scholarship and where the research is heading.

As always, our meeting is at the Christ Church at Grove Farm
located at 246 Duff Road, Sewickley, PA 15243.

We will have plenty of Cabin Fever T-shirts available for purchase and some stickers from the event at the meeting!

Thanks and help spread the word! The public is welcome at all of our chapter meetings!

PWWTU Chapter Meeting, Monday, October 14, 2024 at the Barn Located at Christ Church at Grove Farm
2024-10-14 19:00 - 21:00
PWWTU is delighted to have Tim Cammisa as our speaker for our monthly meeting on Monday, October 14, 2024
Tim will present: Rising to the Occasion: Mastering Dry Flies & Emergers.

During this presentation, Tim takes you through mayflies and caddisflies, concentrating on the reasons they’re vulnerable to trout. Tips, techniques, and gear will be discussed to identify the stages, fish them more successfully, and purchase or tie flies to effectively match the nuances of each. Tim also shares current flies and techniques to imitate the stages, helping you to catch more trout.

Tim Cammisa, the force behind “Trout and Feather,” has dedicated over a decade to producing educational fly-tying and fly-fishing videos, enriching enthusiasts worldwide. With a background as a seasoned fly-fishing guide and teacher, Tim is a sought-after presenter and tier at prestigious events like The Fly Fishing Show and International Fly Tying Symposium, as well as club gatherings nationwide.

His passion for angling transcends borders, leading fly-fishing trips to coveted destinations like Iceland and Alaska. Tim’s first book, Fly Tying for Everyone, covers a wide range of topics essential for mastering the art of fly tying, including materials, tools, techniques, and patterns. His second book, Tying Euro Nymphs and Other Competition Favorites, focuses on the popular style of Euro nymphing and the flies being used by today’s top competitors.

Tim resides in Harmony, Pennsylvania, with his wife, Heather, and their children, Angelo and Fina.

PWWTU Chapter Meeting, Monday, November 11, 2024 at 7 PM
2024-11-11 19:00 - 21:00
PWWTU is delighted to have Amanda Thompson, Project Leader of Project Healing Waters – Pittsburgh as our speaker for our monthly meeting on Monday, November 11, 2024.

Amanda Thompson is the Program Lead for the Pittsburgh program of Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing, a non-profit dedicated the rehabilitation of veterans suffering from a service connected disability.

You can read more about PHW here: https://projecthealingwaters.org/

As always, our meeting is at the Christ Church at Grove Farm
located at 246 Duff Road, Sewickley, PA 15243.

Thanks and help spread the word! The public is welcome at all of our chapter meetings!

PWWTU Chapter Meeting
2025-09-08 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-11-10 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-01-12 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-02-09 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-03-09 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-04-13 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-05-11 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-06-08 19:00 - 21:00 and 11 more dates
Chapter meetings occur September-May on the second Monday of the month. Meeting are currently held at Christ Church at Grove Farm near the Mt. Nebo exit of I-79. Meetings start at 7 pm and generally finish by 8:30 pm.

PWWTU Chapter Meeting - Dec 8
2025-12-08 19:00 - 21:00
This month’s meeting will be a fly-a-thon to support our annual fly sale. So bring your vice and come join us. 7:00 pm at the Barn at Christ Church at Grove Farm.
