Free Casting Classes in SF Park – Saturday November 14: Free casting lessons at Golden Gate Casting Ponds at 1232 John F Kennedy Dr. San Francisco, CA 94122 resumes this month. Lessons run from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm. Rods available for loan for the lessons. Clinics available for all levels of casting led by the Golden Gate Angling and Casting Club of San Francisco. Participants must preregister online via the GGACC website. A few of the DFF officers and members participate in this monthly GGACC event; contact Amy Terra at (209) 329- 4801 for more information on this event. 

Board of Directors Meeting – Wednesday November 18: The executive officers and interested volunteers will meet and discuss club business. We need more volunteers to help these officers to operate a successful club. It is a good time to get familiar with the business side of the club and its most active members. All club members are welcome to join us at the Nature Center at Oak Grove Park, Eight Mile Road, Stockton starting at 6:30 pm. Contact Vice President Dena Mason at (209) 662-3079 for more information on this meeting and how to enter exit the Park after hours.

Trout Bout – Saturday November 21: Come and assist the County

Parks and Recreation Department with their annual Trout Bout at Oak

Grove Regional Park. Open to all ages, prizes for youth, teen and

adult categories. Gates open at 6:15 a.m. Kids fish FREE, $5 for

anglers age 16 and older (valid CA fishing license required). Five

trout limit, parking $6 cash. Delta Fly Fishers' members will be

helping provide food services and running the contest.

All DFF members are welcome to volunteer to help with the running

of this popular event and no previous experience is necessary. It is a

fun way to serve the club and get to know better your fellow

members. Contact either Greg Pettis or Dena Mason on how you

can help.

Fly Tying Day Clinic – Saturday December 5: Delta Fly Fishers is

honored to announce that Tim Au-Young will be our guest tyer for our

annual Fly Tying Day clinic scheduled for December 5, 2026. The

Northern California fly tying community will be familiar with Tim’s

contribution to fly tying education. He has over 25 years of

experience demonstrating and teaching fly tying and earned the title

of “Fly Tyer of the Year” by the Northern California Council of

Federation of Fly Fishers in 2005. Host Amy Terra will be organizing

another great group tying event includes breakfast, lunch, and raffle.

If you know someone who attended last year's event - they will tell

you how well-received this event was. This clinic is for intermediate to

advanced fly tyers and admission is open to the public, especially our

neighboring fly club members. This year’s event will be held at

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lodi, 262 Rocky Ln, Lodi, CA.