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  • Information
    • About TU
    • Newsletter Archives
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    • Fishing Reports
    • Guides & Gear
    • Flies, Gadgets, & Tips
    • Videos
    • Local Streams
  • Events
    • Gallery
    • Other Chapters TU Work
  • MITCHELL RIVER
  • Programs
    • Chapter Library
    • Education & Mentoring
    • Project Healing Waters
    • Trout in the Classroom >
      • TIC 2024-2025 Info
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    • Ramey Creek Destruction
    • Little Fisher River
    • Alleghany
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Preservation and protection 
​of cold water fisheries

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​​Winston-Salem, NC Blue Ridge Chapter of Trout Unlimited​

We're dedicated to conserve, protect and restore trout and salmon fisheries and their watersheds.
We hope you'll spend some time exploring our site for useful information and links!

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Join Trout Unlimited Today by clicking the button below and support conservation of cold water fisheries.
​Be sure to reference our chapter:

​ "072 - Blue Ridge"

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Fly Tying Classes
Wednesdays at 9am until 12pm AND 6pm - 8pm
Location: South Fork Community Center, 4401 Country Club Rd, Winston-Salem


At 9am on Wednesdays Project Healing Waters will host fly tying classes and at 6pm on Wednesday evenings Blue Ridge Trout Unlimited will host classes. The classes are free and all are welcome - from beginners to advanced. No need to sign up, just come join us. If you have specific questions about the evening classes, you can contact, Rusty Berrier [email protected].​
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Lansing Big Horse Creek River Cleanup
Date: July 6, 2025

Location: Wagoner Access in the New River State Park
​Time: 5pm - 7pm


New River Conservancy will be hosting two clean ups after Ann Rose’s Celebration in Lansing, North Carolina. These New River cleanups are co-sponsored by Ann Rose – River Warrior. The New River Conservancy will provide shuttle, canoes, life jackets, trash grabbers, trash bags, tire pullers, and a great time. There will be a Big Horse Creek cleanup at 5:00 following Ann Rose’s Celebration at the Lansing Creeper Trail Park, and a river clean up at Deep Ford Bridge. We will be running a shuttle from Lansing Creeper Trail Park at 5:00 after Ann Rose’s Celebration. Please register here.
If you have questions, please contact [email protected]
Project Healing Waters Tie-A-Thon
Date: July 19th, 2025

Location: Patterson School
                 4646 Patterson School Dr, Lenoir, NC 28645

​Time: 9am - 3pm

Tie-a-Thon For Project Healing Waters in Charlotte and Winston-Salem, July 19th at Patterson School. We will be tying Walt’s Worm, Squirmy, and Egg Fly. Materials are provided. If you can, bring your own tying equipment but a few sets are available. If you can, tie some flies up before you come and bring them along.
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International Fly Fishing Film Festival
Date: October 9th, 2025

Location: Paul J Ciener Botanical Gardens
                 215 S Main St, Kernersville, NC 27284

​Time: 5:15pm - Social Time 6:30pm - Show Starts

Join us for the 2025 International Fly Fishing Festival. There will be social time with a food truck and beer from Fiddlin' Fish available for purchase. We will have give aways as well as amazing fly fishing films for viewing.

Purchase Tickets by clicking here -                     
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https://flyfilmfest.com/kernersvillenc/

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​2025 Delayed Harvest Stocking Schedule Released:


You can keep up with daily stocking by visiting the NCWRC website.


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Garden Creek Temperature Logs from 2024

In late 2024 Tyler Pait, Randy Mays, and Bob Lassiter monitored temps in the Garden Creek Upper and Lower sections. The results of the test of the temperature monitoring showed very little different in water temperatures between the two sections. Garden Creek is located within Stone Mountain State Park.

Link to temperature result details.
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The Todd Community Preservation Organization is continuing to support the local Todd community with Hurricane Helene relief. If you would like to make a donation, you can do so by visiting their website.


Purple Paint Law

Have you started seeing purple paint on tress or fence posts? It is a result of the NC Purple Paint Law, read more here.

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We thank these companies for their continued support of Blue Ridge Trout Unlimited

Sponsors who generously contribute to our conservation efforts!
​Please, click on logos to visit their sites

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Orvis Retail Store located at 627 Friendly Center Road, Greensboro, NC.
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