Two new, nearby river venues
/Jerry Rendich reports that the Waynesboro Water Trail is now open and the Rivanna River Company in open for business in Charlottesville.
Read MoreJerry Rendich reports that the Waynesboro Water Trail is now open and the Rivanna River Company in open for business in Charlottesville.
Read MoreThe April 15th work day on the new WSC archery field went well, with some 13 volunteers showing up to lend a hand. The Friday afternoon weather could not have been better.
Read MoreWSC's Jerry Rendich outlines the types of bows, how (and where) to buy equipment, and points to the basic miscellaneous items you should (and should not) consider.
Read More$250 each and the first buyer gets a free floatation vest. Both kayaks have storage compartments, back rests and foot braces.
Read MoreNote: Much of the information here was taken from RiverFacts, an online resource. This appears to have been compiled without personal knowledge or experience on the part of the website publisher. The accuracy cannot be verified.
Read MoreHooks and tying materials (fur, feathers, etc.) will be supplied during our course for all the flies we will be tying. Here are the basics:
Read MoreTaught by Mike Fisher, this all-day class for WSC members on fly fishing for trout class is aimed at both beginners and current anglers who wish to hone their skills. It's open to all WSC members.
Read MoreThe third annual class in Fly-Tying, taught by Mike Fisher and Al Simpson, starting in March.
Read MoreThe plan for practice sessions, instruction for beginners and more...
Read MoreVolunteers are needed every Friday in April from 9:00 to noon. Email jerryrendich@aol.com to sign up. Bring rakes and brush cutters.
Read MoreFor 2016, the WSC boating group is planning one regular club outing per month from May through October, alternating between flat water (lakes or bays) and moving water (rivers). Exact dates and locations will be posted as the season gets under way depending on weather and water levels at the time. Additional to the trips listed here, we will announce a number of impromptu outings from time to time.
Read MoreFrom Karl Hess: We have discovered an opportunity to do an Art Cultural Tour to Cuba. Here are the details.
Read MoreSaturday, November 7, 2015, 4PM, Tuckahoe Clubhouse
Read MoreUpdates on Shotgun (clay and skeet), Cowboy Action Shooting and Rifle and Pistol.
Read MoreOne Sage Recurve bow with arrows, including two sets of limbs (35 and 45 pounds), with case. $175. For more information contact Karl Hess (khess4@aol.com).
Read MoreThe boating activities listed may change depending on weather and water levels. As in the past, we plan to have a picnic lunch somewhere along the shore and, after paddling, meet for dinner at a nearby restaurant. Reminder: The club owns a trailer and can transport up to 6 boats. We also have 2 sit-in kayaks and 2 canoes available on a first-come-first-served basis. We will announce the time and place to meet for each event.
Read MoreAs with any sporting activity, the more we have an opportunity to practice, the better we become, so we are also increasing the number of shooting events per month at the request of many members.
Read MoreThis all-volunteer Wintergreen group is focused on biking, shooting, archery, hiking, boating, and fishing in and around Nelson County, Va.
Wintergreen Sporting Club membership ($25 a year per person) is limited to Wintergreen property owners and their adult family members. Memberships are also available for local residents not owning Wintergreen property if they are sponsored by a Wintergreen property-owning WSC member. Join here.
Recent WSC Newsletters:
Wintergreen Sporting Club • info@wtgsportingclub.org • P.O Box 282, Nellysford, Virginia, 22958 USA
The Wintergreen Sporting Club is an independent, all-volunteer nonprofit organization serving the Wintergreen community. WSC is not formally affiliated with Wintergreen Resort or the Wintergreen Property Owners Association.