Submitted by digitaldan on Wed, 2022-03-09 09:12 Groups audience Pioneer Valley - 276 Vote Up Down +3 + Wednesday, March 9th, 2022 - 9:00am to Wednesday, March 9th, 2022 - 8:00pm Join us for a great evening with Don Biello who will talk to us about “Traditional Techniques for Broodstock Atlantic Salmon.” While he’s an avid trout fisherman and fly tyer, Ben’s true fly fishing and tying passion is the Atlantic salmon. Ben has pursued wild Atlantic salmon in New Brunswick, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and Russia; landlocked salmon in New York and Vermont, and broodstock Atlantic salmonin Connecticut. A collection of Ben’s classic and artistic salmon flies are featured in Michael Radencich’s book “Classic Salmon Fly Patterns: Over 1700 Patterns From the Golden Age of Tying,” the largest illustrated compendium of Atlantic salmon flies published to date. Ben’s work can be seen at his website www.benbilello.com/salmonflies and on his salmon fly blog www.theleaper.blogspot.com. Our meeting site is at the Chicopee AMVETS located at 754 Montgomery St, Chicopee, MA. We will have a board meeting following the general meeting that all are invited to attend. The meeting is free and open to the public. Come and bring a friend! Who's attending this event? There is no one currently attending this event.