Fayetteville Anglers'
Network
Reef Fishing Workshop
September 2nd, 2010
6:30 p.m.
John E Pechmann Fishing Education Center
The Fayetteville Anglers’ September Fishing Workshop will feature Captain Tim Barefoot as our guest speaker. Tim will discuss tactics used to fish North Carolina’s reefs for Grouper, Snapper, and Sea-bass. Topics to be covered are; trolling with chin weights, using decoy jigs, light-lining, and an overview of issues that currently affect North Carolina’s reef fishing.
Captain Barefoot is a native of Fayetteville and a former Charter Boat Captain, who started the Fish for Tomorrow organization to promote the expansion of fishing opportunities and conservation of North Carolina’s fisheries. Tim is also the manufacturer of Circle Hook jigs and a franchise owner of Coastal Angler magazine.
The workshop will be held at the John E Pechmann Fishing Education Center 7489 Raeford road, Fayetteville, NC 28304 on Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 and will begin at 6:30pm. Membership to the Fayetteville Anglers’ Network is free and all meetings are open to the public
Fall Fish Camp 2010
Fort Fisher, NC
October 21st -24th, 2010
Join the Fayetteville Anglers' Network for their Fourth Annual Fall Fish Camp at Fort Fisher and share in the camaraderie of fishing. Accommodations will be one of Fort Fisher's cottages with a full bath and kitchen. Cost is just $40 for the three night stay and you must prepay for your space. Food and drinks are on you own.
There are several different fishing options available that include Kayak fishing around Fort Fisher, Surf Fishing from Carolina Beach, Inshore fishing in the Cape Fear River, and some near-shore reef fishing. Non-boaters will also be paired with boaters for access to the inshore and near-shore fishing.
To register contact Ed Mathis at deepblu505@gmail.com
Wounded Warrior Program
On the second Wednesday on every month, FAAN members volunteer to support the Military Appreciation Day hosted by the Pechmann Fishing Education Center on Raeford road. Expanded from the original Wounded Warrior program, the program Association. also includes any active duty military member, and their families, and the North Carolina Handicapped Sportsman Association. Events are held from 1:00pm until 5:00pm and are free of charge.James Poirrier a member of the Power Swain Fishing team and local Bass Tournament Angler spoke to the FAAN in September and offered the club the benefit of his experience and knowledge of fishing on Shearon Harris. James covered many topics to include: how to identify key locations, baits, and techniques that have helped him win tournaments while fishing on weed bed lakes to include Harris. The above video is a portion of James' presentation.