Trout Fishing Report from Chubby Damron
/What a difference a month can make!
Read MoreThe club is planning to add a bicycling interest group to the club activities, joining our other four successful groups–archery, boating, fishing, and shooting.
Read MoreAndy Burdetsky was back on the Trout Pond today. He reporting catching nine trout, ranging from 12-17 inches, using "nymphs, kreelex, and black buggers."
Read MoreCaught several trout this afternoon ranging from 12- to maybe 18-inches. They seem hungry as they chased black and gold buggers, yellow minnows and a small prince nymph...
Read MoreAfter a very successful 2016, the WSC archery effort in 2017 will evolve from a working proof-of-concept into a solid, sustainable program. This year members will enjoy a more detailed archery schedule, enhanced facilities, and more loaner equipment for those new to the sport.
Read MoreAgain, fun, challenging winter fishing with pretty, smart holdover /naturalized/wild Rainbows– something not found in many places in this part of the state.
Read MoreThe first stocking was facilitated by the Wintergreen Property Owners Association in collaboration with WSC on February 25, 2016. Here are the rules about this new WPOA member-benefit.
Read MoreThere's still time to catch up so we'll just need to be optimistic and, hopefully, it doesn't get too warm too fast and the rains return. But right now streams are lower than we have been used to seeing this time of year for several years now and low, clear, cold, water can be tough to fish when the trout are spooky on top of being apt to take your flies slower and softer when water temps are in the high 30's and low 40's.
Read MoreTwo fly-tying classes will be offered this winter and spring by the Wintergreen Sporting Club. One is a beginner’s class, starting on Feb. 12th for those with little or no experience tying. The other is an intermediate class, starting on March 27th, for more experienced fly-tiers where more complex patterns will be tied. - Updated January 29, 2017
Read MoreScheduled shooting days at the Flying Rabbit for Sporting Clays, Wobble, or 5-stand for 2016.
Read MoreSorry for the sad news, but many years of drought have led to some of the worst fishing in Virginia that I have personally experienced. Here’s a brief update on local fishing:
Read MoreWPOA has provided technical and financial assistance to the Wintergreen Sporting Club where the club's efforts is serving all property owners directly.
Read MoreThe key reason behind this committee is to have fun and for members to get acquainted with other members whom they might otherwise not know. The results have been encouraging!
Read MoreThe 2016 boating season was very successful. Member participation was up more than triple 2015 and water levels were the best we’ve seen in many years.
Read MoreThere was a huge increase in participation and interest in the archery program in 2016. Practice and coaching sessions were held from May to early November every Tuesday at the Rodes Farm range and 1-2 times monthly on Sunday afternoons at the field archery trail.
Read MoreThe Annual Meeting of the Wintergreen Sporting Club was called to order by John Tani (president) at 5:07 PM on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2016, at the Tuckahoe Clubhouse. Over 50 people were in attendance.
Read MoreTrout fishing is pretty limited in Virginia right now. The streams are so low that the state is not stocking mostly lakes. That said, there are a few streams with enough water flow to sustain holdovers from last year. Here's three I have fished recently.
Read MoreTrout fishing is pretty limited in Virginia right now. The streams are so low that the state is stocking mostly lakes, few streams. That said, there are streams with enough water flow to sustain holdovers from last year. Here's three I have fished recently:
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.