Monday, September 23, 2019
6:00pm - casting on back lawn
6:30pm - meeting
Rapides Westside Library, 5416 Provine, Alexandria
** Please note that we're now doing casting prior to each meeting. **
Our guest speaker this month will be Butch Ridgedell. Butch is current president of the Lafayette Kayak Fishing Club. He's a member of the Hobie Fishing Team Member, Pack & Paddle Fishing Team and a Pack & Paddle Fishing Guide. Butch is active on IFA Kayak Fishing Tour, and won the 2017 CCA Star Kayak West Division.
Butch likes to say, "If I'm not fishing, the weather must be bad!". He'll talk to us about fishing the Calcasieu estuary for redfish and speckled trout, with emphasis on spots for kayak anglers.
As mentioned, we're doing casting practice and lessons prior to the meeting on the back lawn. Roger Breedlove is also facilitating for members participating in the KFF and FFI Casting Skills Challenges.
Also on the agenda:
- Saturday's National Hunting Fishing Day at Woodworth
- October "Sleep Late Saturday" local fishing trip
- KFF PAC Marsh Invasion, October 25-26
- Mixed Bag Contest Update
- fishing reports
As always, our meetings are open to the public. See you Monday!
