CALENDAR
FRIDAY-SATURDAY
Fishing | Bass Pro Shops Spring Fishing Classic, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Sunday, wide variety of experts on lake species, 7970 E. 49th Ave., 720-385-3600.
Banquet | 33rd annual Colorado Bowhunters Association meeting banquet with guest speaker Patrick Durkin, Sky Ute Casino, Ignacio, 970-341-2241.
SATURDAY
Fly-fishing | Jack Duerson presentation on fishing Spinney Mountain Reservoir, 11 a.m., Orvis Cherry Creek, 2701 E. First Ave., 303-355-4554.
Fly-tying | Mark McMillan demonstration of foam and synthetic patterns, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Charlie’s Fly Box, 7513 Grandview Ave., 303-403-8880.
Rick Takahashi presentation of favorite local flies, 10 a.m., Rocky Mountain Anglers, 1904 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-447-2400.
Introductory class, 10 a.m.-noon, The Hatch Fly Shop, 34375 U.S. 285, Pine Junction, 303-816-0487.
Rim Chung demonstration of his RS2 nymph and discussion of technique, 9:30 a.m., Discount Tackle, 2645 S. Santa Fe Dr., 303-698-2550.
Banquet | Denver Mile High Chapter of Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation 10th annual banquet, 4:30 p.m., Denver Merchandise Mart Plaza, 720-334-4081, www.rmefdenver.org.
SUNDAY
Fishing | Larimer County Parks and Open Lands Fishing Expo, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., First National Bank Building at The Ranch, adjacent to Interstate 25 just north of the U.S. 34 interchange, 970-498-5600.
APRIL 3
Fly-fishing | Colorado Women FlyFishers meeting, 5:30 p.m., Piccolo’s Restaurant, 3563 South Monaco Parkway, 303-985-4479.
APRIL 5
Banquet | University of Colorado Ducks Unlimited, 5:30 p.m., Spice of Life Catering, Flatirons Golf Course, 6333 Arapahoe, Boulder, 303-819-6831.
APRIL 7
Fly-fishing | Rob Tibbett on fishing for steelhead, 11 a.m., Orvis Cherry Creek, 2701 E. 1st Ave., 303-355-4554.
Fly-tying | Russell Ellis demonstration, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Charlie’s Fly Box, 7513 Grandview Ave., 303-403-8880.
Introductory class, 10 a.m.-noon, The Hatch Fly Shop, 34375 U.S. 285, Pine Junction, 303-816-0487.
APRIL 12
Fly-fishing | Bill Edrington on the major spring hatches on the Arkansas River, 7 p.m., Cherry Creek Anglers, Gander Mountain, 14000 E. Jewell Ave., 303-588-4879.
APRIL 14
Fly-tying | Dan Wright demonstration and slide show, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Charlie’s Fly Box, 7513 Grandview, 303-403-8880.
Introductory class, 10 a.m.-noon, The Hatch Fly Shop, 34375 U.S. 285, Pine Junction, 303-816-0487.
APRIL 17
Fly-tying | Cutthroat Chapter Trout Unlimited annual fly-tying expo and swap meet, 7 p.m., South Metro Denver Realtor Association Building, northeast corner Broadway at Mineral Ave., 303-688-8541.
APRIL 20
Banquet | Grand Junction Ducks Unlimited, 5:30 p.m., Two Rivers Convention Center, 159 Main St., 970-241-3708.
APRIL 21
Fly-tying | Charlie Craven demonstration, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Charlie’s Fly Box, 7513 Grandview, 303-403-8880.
