I went on a float last Saturday (Aug.6, 2016) on the Shenandoah River's south fork with guide Brian Ailles of Mirimichi Fly Fishing out of Harrisonburg. It was an outstanding trip.
Read MoreThis section of the river is very scenic as it winds its way north and east through majestic gorges and quiet campgrounds.
Read MoreA "soft opening" was held on Sunday, July 24, 2016. See map and details here.
Read MoreSix WSC members made the trip to Virginia Chincoteague Island to explore the salt water from a kayaker’s point of view. The view was terrific!
Read MoreAn update from Bruce Henderson on WSC's pond management activities such as the creel surveys and the trout pond aerator.
Read MoreWSC member and long-time Fly fisherman Allen Simpson provided the following update on the South River Delayed Harvest (DH) area trout fishing:
Read MoreWSC member Gordon Stewart caught this 4 plus pound beauty on a top water spinning lure on Sunday, May 29th in the early afternoon on the Pond by the horse farm, nearest to the intersection of Monocan Drive and Rodes Valley .
Read MoreThe Waynesboro Water Trail cannot be recommend because of the difficult portage and a very dangerous strainer.
Read MoreA report on the May 25th meeting with Dr. Tom Shahady of Lynchburg College's Department of Environmental Science to discuss the next steps to take to enhance the health and management of Wintergreen's ponds in Stoney Creek.
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 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
Email the club at info@wtgsportingclub.org
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.
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