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For these Saturday classes. all needed equipment is provided.Half of the day is in a classroom format where participants learn about: aquatic insects, useful flies for Rim Country, where to find fish and why, fly - [Streams and Lakes](https://paysonflycasters.org/conservation/) - Streams and Lakes​ Green Valley Lakes - PaysonThe three lakes in Payson's Green Valley Park are stocked with trout from October to May and also have populations of Bluegill, Black Crappie, Bass, Catfish and Grass Carp (White Amur). 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Please verify all form fields again. - [PFC Member Directory](https://paysonflycasters.org/pfc-member-directory/) - [Monthly Meeting Minutes](https://paysonflycasters.org/monthly-meeting-minutes-2/) - Monthly Meeting Minutes 2024 Jan 2024 Feb 2024 Mar 2024 Apr 2024 May 2024 Jun....... AUG .... SEPT.... OCt .... Nov .... 2023 Jan 2023 Feb special 2023 feb 2023 Mar 2023 Apr 2023 May 2023 Jun 2023 Aug 2023 sep 2023 oct 2023 nov 2023 2022 jan 2022 feb 2022 mar 2022 apr 2022 - [Bylaws](https://paysonflycasters.org/bylaws-2/) - Bylaws BylawsBylawsBYLAWS OF Payson Fly Casters, INC.ARTICLE I – NAME AND PURPOSESSection 1. Name.This organization shall be called “Payson Fly Casters, INC.” and is referred to in these Bylaws as the“Organization”.Section 2. Purposes.This Organization is a non-profit membership corporation established and organized exclusively foreducational and conservation purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3), including for - [PFC Bylaws](https://paysonflycasters.org/pfc-bylaws/) - PFC Bylaws (member only)Your Attractive Heading BylawsBylawsBYLAWS OF Payson Fly Casters, INC.ARTICLE I – NAME AND PURPOSESSection 1. Name.This organization shall be called “Payson Fly Casters, INC.” and is referred to in these Bylaws as the“Organization”.Section 2. Purposes.This Organization is a non-profit membership corporation established and organized exclusively foreducational and conservation purposes within the meaning - [Hatcheries](https://paysonflycasters.org/hatcheries/) - Hatcheries​ HatcheriesCanyon Creek and Tonto Creek Hatchery Support for Production of Native Fish for Recreational Stocking There are two facets of native trout work being done by AZGFD to reestablish these fish and bring them to the attention of fishers and the public. The recovery efforts of both Gila and Apache trout in their historic ranges - [Our Focus](https://paysonflycasters.org/our-focus/) - Our Focus​ EducationOur desire is to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to enjoy this timeless activity. Our educational programs are designed for ADULT, YOUTH, and MEMBER groups. They cover a wide range of topics, including casting, fly tying, and conservation principles. EDUCATION ConservationAs Fly Fishers we feel a certain responsibility and stewardship - [Our History](https://paysonflycasters.org/1337-2/) - Our HistoryOur roots began in 2007 with a few men and women living in Payson, AZ with a desire to create a non-profit fly fishing club. However at that time, the cost, the legal requirements as well as the effort to do so was beyond their capabilities. A creative solution was to create two organizations; - [Make A Donation](https://paysonflycasters.org/make-a-donation/) - Make a DonationWe are pleased to accept your donation! Thank You.CREDIT CARD Donations click here:https://donate.stripe.com/14keXu1hZ0pVgNy8wwCHECKPlease make you check out to: Payson Fly Casters inc.and mail it to:Payson Fly Casters inc.c/o Greg Reed, Treasurer's Banking Asst.1700 E. Becky CirPayson, AZ 85541Please include your name and address so that Greg can prepare and send you a receipt - [Green Valley Lake](https://paysonflycasters.org/green-valley-lake/) - Green Valley Lake Green Valley Lake - PaysonOur members helped construct 15 fish structures for Lake 3 in Green Valley Park, through our after school fly fishing program for students at Julia Randall Elementary and Rim Country Middle Schools. AZGFD consulted on the device selection and placement, and helped us get the students started. The town of - [Community](https://paysonflycasters.org/community/) - We are blessed to live in an area that allows us to practice our passion of Fly Fishing. Thus, we feel a responsibility to “give back” to our community. - [Conservation](https://paysonflycasters.org/conservation-2/) - Conservation​ ConservationOur efforts in this regard are concentrated on two distinct areas: 1. Streams and Lakes, and 2. Hatcheries.Our objective is to providing supplemental funding as well as volunteer labor.Click on the "Streams and Lakes" button below to learn more. Streams and Lakes Hatcheries Consider Making a DonationIf your circumstances allow and you share our - [Upper East Verde](https://paysonflycasters.org/upper-east-verde/) - Upper East Verde River Upper East Verde River The Upper East Verde River is a spring-fed, wild rainbow trout, catch and release stream. Plunge pools, undercut banks, boulders and wood debris provide cover in much of this stream, but some sections were scoured down to sheer bedrock resulting in barriers to trout passage and production.Our members - [About Payson Fly Casters](https://paysonflycasters.org/about/) - Executive Board:Donn Newhouse, PresidentTom Herman, Vice PresidentJoe Perone, SecretaryJim Oberlin, Treasurer Board Members At-Large:Bill Davis, ConservationTom Dobbs, Social Media and EventsGreg Reed, Treasurer's Banking Asst Established to Help Fly Fishers in Rim Country Payson Fly Casters, Inc. is organized as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, Inc.Our goal is to expand the opportunities for Arizona residents and visitors - [East Verde](https://paysonflycasters.org/east-verde/) - East Verde River East Verde River This was a Partnership Waters Program Project.The goal was to improve the river's habitat for trout which will also improved the habitat for the native headwater chubs that are present in the lower portions of the river...a species that will take a fly just like a trout!Over $10,000 was raised - [Calendar Of Events](https://paysonflycasters.org/calendar/) - [/events_calendar] - [Thank You](https://paysonflycasters.org/thank_you/) - Thank you for payment with us, We will reach you soon. - [Redirection](https://paysonflycasters.org/redirection/) - Page Redirection The page you tried to access is restricted to members onlyIf you are already a member, then you simply need to click on this button to LOGIN, using you username and password. 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Nov ..... 2023 Minutes Jan 2023 FEB Special 2023 Feb 2023 Mar 2023 Apr 2023 May 2023 Jun 2023 Aug 2023 Sep 2023 OCT 2023 nov 2023 2022 Minutes Jan 2022 Feb 2022 Mar 2022 - [Register](https://paysonflycasters.org/register-2/) - Register - [Register OLD](https://paysonflycasters.org/register/) - [Guest](https://paysonflycasters.org/guest-2/) - Guest Welcome Guest, - [Change Password](https://paysonflycasters.org/change-password/) - Change Password - [Forgot Password](https://paysonflycasters.org/forgot-password/) - Forgot Password - [Edit Profile](https://paysonflycasters.org/edit-profile/) - Edit Profile - [Cancel Payment](https://paysonflycasters.org/cancel_payment/) - Your purchase has not been completed.Sorry something went wrong while processing your payment. - [Shop](https://paysonflycasters.org/shop/) - [Member Services](https://paysonflycasters.org/member-services/) ## Events - [Silver Creek Reed Removal Project](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/silver-creek-reed-removal-project/) - Garrett Fabian, the Silver Creek Hatchery Manager, has notified me that the Reed Removal Project before the Catch & Release season will be on Tuesday, September 16 from 9:00 to 3:00. - [Outing- San Juan River New Mexico](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/outing-san-juan-river-new-mexico/) - Fishing Outing at the San Juan River, New Mexico - [Arizona Veterans Fly Fishing](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/arizona-veterans-fly-fishing/) - Veterans Fly Fishing Group from Phoenix Area outing to Payson supported by Payson Fly Casters Fly Fishing Club. - [VA Adaptive Fly Fishing](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/va-adaptive-fly-fishing/) - This event will take veterans, who are complete novices, and teach them how to fly fish in a single day. PFC has been asked to provide mentors to teach them to cast and assist them on the water at Green Valley Park. - [Adult Fly Fishing Class Payson Parks and Recreation](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/adult-fly-fishing-class-payson-parks-and-recreation/) - [Tonto Creek Hatchery Tour](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/tonto-creek-hatchery-tour/) - Join us for a private tour of the Tonto Creek Fish Hatchery on Tuesday, April 8th at 10:00 AM. We'll explore fish propagation and conservation, from egg incubation to juvenile rearing. Carpool from the Victory Lane Oil Change parking lot at 9:00 AM. Optional afternoon fishing at Tonto Creek afterwards (bring your license!). - [Adult Fly Fishing Class Payson Parks and Recreation](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/adult-fly-fishing-class-payson-parks-and-recreation-3/) - Green Valley Lake, Payson AZ - [Willow Springs Lake Cleanup Event](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/willow-springs-lake-cleanup-event/) - Willow Springs Lake, Coconino County, AZ, United States Bring Trash Bags, Pickups, Gloves. Fishing Gear for after the cleanup. - [Outing- White Mountains Arizona](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/outing-white-mountains-arizona/) - Fishing Outing in White Mountains. - [No Meeting This Month](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/no-meeting-this-month/) - No Meeting in July, next Meeting is August 30, 2025 - [No Meeting This Month](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/no-meeting-this-month-2/) - No Meeting in July, next Meeting is January 31, 2026 - [Northern Gila County Fair](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/northern-gila-county-fair/) - Payson Event Center 1400 S Beeline Hwy, Payson, AZ - [Central AZ Humane Society Gear Collection](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/central-az-humane-society-gear-collection/) - Central AZ Humane Society Thrift Store. 510 W Main Street Payson AZ 85541 - [Central AZ Humane Society Gear Sales](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/central-az-humane-society-gear-sales/) - Central AZ Humane Society Thrift Store. 510 W Main Street Payson AZ 85541 - [Payson Wildlife Fair](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/payson-wildlife-fair/) - Green Valley Lake, Payson AZ - [Woods Canyon Lake Cleanup Event](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/woods-canyon-lake-cleanup-event/) - Woods Canyon Lake, Coconino County, AZ, United States Bring Trash Bags, Pickups, Gloves. Fishing Gear for after the cleanup. - [Green Valley Lake Clean Up](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/green-valley-lake-clean-up/) - Green Valley Lake Park - [Spring Arizona Veterans Fly Fishing](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/spring-arizona-veterans-fly-fishing/) - Green Valley Lake Park - [Adult Fly Fishing Class Payson Parks and Recreation](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/adult-fly-fishing-class-payson-parks-and-recreation-2/) - Green Valley Lake, Payson AZ - [Casting For Recovery](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/casting-for-recovery/) - Green Valley Lake, Payson AZ - [Payson Fly Casters Christmas Party](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/payson-fly-casters-christmas-party/) - Rim Country BBQ, 202 W Main Street Payson AZ 85541 - [General Meeting Payson Fly Casters, Inc](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/general-meeting-payson-fly-casters-inc-8/) - Tiny's Restaurant 8:00am - [General Meeting Payson Fly Casters, Inc](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/general-meeting-payson-fly-casters-inc-7/) - Tiny's Restaurant 8:00am - [General Meeting Payson Fly Casters, Inc](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/general-meeting-payson-fly-casters-inc-6/) - Tiny's Restaurant 8:00am - [General Meeting Payson Fly Casters, Inc](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/general-meeting-payson-fly-casters-inc-5/) - Tiny's Restaurant 8:00am - [General Meeting Payson Fly Casters, Inc](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/general-meeting-payson-fly-casters-inc-4/) - Tiny's Restaurant 8:00am - [General Meeting Payson Fly Casters, Inc](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/general-meeting-payson-fly-casters-inc-3/) - Tiny's Restaurant 8:00am - [General Meeting Payson Fly Casters, Inc](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/general-meeting-payson-fly-casters-inc-2/) - Tiny's Restaurant 8:00am - [General Meeting Payson Fly Casters, Inc](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-events/general-meeting-payson-fly-casters-inc/) - Tiny's Restaurant 8:00am ## Locations - [Silver Creek Hatchery](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-locations/silver-creek-hatchery/) - [Tonto Creek Hatchery](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-locations/tonto-creek-hatchery/) - [Navajo Dam, New Mexico](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-locations/navajo-dam-new-mexico/) - [White Montains Arizona](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-locations/white-montains-arizona/) - [Green River Dutch John Utah](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-locations/green-river-dutch-john-utah/) - [No Meeting](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-locations/no-meeting/) - [Payson Event Center](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-locations/payson-event-center/) - [Central Arizona Humane Society Thrift Store](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-locations/central-arizona-humane-society-thrift-store/) - [Woods Canyon Lake](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-locations/woods-canyon-lake/) - [Willow Springs Lake](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-locations/willow-springs-lake/) - [Green Valley Lake Park](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-locations/green-valley-lake-park/) - [Rim Country BBQ](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-locations/rim-country-bbq/) - [Tiny's Restaurant](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-locations/tinys-restaurant/) - [Demo: Minnesota Orchestra](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-locations/demo-minnesota-orchestra/) ## Events - [PFC June Meeting](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/pfc-june-meeting/) - Gabby Asmus, Wildlife Specialist at AZGFD's Canyon Creek Hatchery will be the presenter. Gabby will be speaking about the Gila Trout Brood Program, including the spawning process, egg handling, etc. Meeting officially starts at 9 A.M. Arrive at 8 A.M. if you wish to order breakfast and have time to fellowship with others. - [PFC Booth at Northern Gila County Fair](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/pfc-booth-at-northern-gila-county-fair/) - October 1, 2026 9:00 AM — 3:00 PM Payson Fly Casters will have a table or booth at the Northern Gila County Fair in the Ballroom of the Mazatzal Hotel & Casino. Club members will be on hand to demonstrate fly tying and provide information on fly fishing and our club. Please stop by our - [PFC November 2026 Meeting](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/pfc-november-2026-meeting/) - Natalie Scheigert, Biologist & Wildlife Manager, AZGFD Presentation Topic: TBD Meeting officially starts at 9 A.M. Arrive at 8 A.M. if you wish to ordper breakfast and have time to fellowship with others. - [PFC September Meeting](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/pfc-september-meeting/) - Trip reports for Alaska and other fishing trips presented by PFC members. Meeting officially starts at 9 A.M. Arrive at 8 A.M. if you wish to order breakfast and have time to fellowship with others. - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-36/) - Lunch, fly-tying and story telling! - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-35/) - Lunch, fly-tying and story telling! - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-34/) - Lunch, fly-tying and story telling! - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-33/) - Lunch, fly-tying and story telling! - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-32/) - Lunch, fly-tying and story telling! - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-31/) - Lunch, fly-tying and story telling! - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-30/) - Lunch, fly-tying and story telling! - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-29/) - Lunch, fly-tying and story telling! - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-28/) - Lunch, fly-tying and story telling! - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-27/) - Lunch, fly-tying and story telling! - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-26/) - Lunch, fly-tying and story telling! - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-25/) - Lunch, fly-tying and story telling! - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-24/) - Lunch, fly-tying and story telling! - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-23/) - Lunch, fly-tying and story telling! - [PFC October 2026 Meeting](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/pfc-october-2026-meeting/) - Steve Berry, Owner/Operator, Destinations Fly Fish will be the presenter for October. Destinations Fly Fish provides hosted fly fishing trips in the Western United States, Alaska, Mexico, Central and South America. Meeting officially starts at 9 A.M. Arrive at 8 A.M. if you wish to order breakfast and have time to fellowship with others. - [PFC May Meeting](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/pfc-may-meeting/) - Scott Gurtin, Community Fishing Program Manager, AZGFD, will be the guest speaker for the May meeting. Scott will be discussing topics related to community fishing in Arizona, including Green Valley Park in Payson. if you are not familiar with the term “Community Fishing” it refers to the fishing opportunities in city and town lakes across Arizona. - [PFC Christmas Dinner Party](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/pfc-christmas-dinner-party/) - The Payson Fly Casters Christmas Dinner Party will include a time of fellowship, raffles, silent auctions, dinner and a White Elephant gift exchange. Expect good food, laughter and an all-around good time! The party is for PFC Club members and their guests only -- It is not open to the general public. Our Apologies! Ticket - [CANCELLED TODAY ONLY -- NO LIE & TIE TODAY](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/cancelled-today-only-no-lie-tie-today/) - Cancelled due to conflicting club fishing trip. - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-22/) - Lunch, fly-tying and story telling! - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-21/) - Lunch, fly-tying and story telling! - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-20/) - Lunch, fly-tying and story telling! - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-19/) - Lunch, fly-tying and story telling! - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-18/) - Lunch, fly-tying and story telling! - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-17/) - Lunch, fly-tying and story telling! - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-16/) - Lunch, fly-tying and story telling! - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-15/) - Lunch, fly-tying and story telling! - [NO PFC CLUB MEETING IN DECEMBER](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/no-pfc-club-meeting-in-december/) - [NO PFC CLUB MEETING IN JULY](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/no-pfc-club-meeting-in-july/) - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-14/) - Lunch, fly-tying and story telling! - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-13/) - Lunch, fly-tying and story telling! - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-12/) - Lunch, fly-tying and story telling! - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-11/) - Lunch, fly-tying and story telling! - [Adult Fly-Fishing Class](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/adult-fly-fishing-class-4/) - IN-CLASS SESSION 9am - 11:30am I Green Valley Park - Ramada #4 Closest to the stage off of S. Green Valley Parkway. LAKE SESSION 1pm - 3:30pm I Green Valley Park, at the west side of the big lake, adjacent the boat ramp off Country Club Dr. ITEMS: Rods will be provided by the Payson - [Adult Fly-Fishing Class](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/adult-fly-fishing-class-3/) - IN-CLASS SESSION 9am - 11:30am I Green Valley Park - Ramada #4 Closest to the stage off of S. Green Valley Parkway. LAKE SESSION 1pm - 3:30pm I Green Valley Park, at the west side of the big lake, adjacent the boat ramp off Country Club Dr. ITEMS: Rods will be provided by the Payson - [Payson Wildlife Fair](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/payson-wildlife-fair/) - The Wildlife Fair, scheduled from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., is a cooperative effort between the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD), U.S. Forest Service, and the Town of Payson Parks and Recreation Department. Admission is free. The fair will feature live wildlife on display, booths from several local and state organizations, including Payson Fly - [Silver Creek Restoration Project --](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/silver-creek-restoration-project/) - A real opportunity to “roll rocks”! We will be doing reed removal to enable anglers to have access to fish Silver Creek This helps AZGFD achieve customer satisfaction Register at: https://volunteer.azgfd.gov/need/detail/?need_id=1254648 If you want to Carpool, meet in the Bashas' Parking Lot near Victory Lane Oil Change in Payson @ 7:00 A.M. Questions? Contact Tom - [San Juan River Fishing Trip - New Mexico](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/san-juan-river-fishing-trip-new-mexico/) - The 2026 San Juan River Fishing Trip is currently planned for Monday September 14th through Thursday September 17st. The location will be at a Lodge in Navajo Dam, cost depends on how many attendees. For details, please contact Deems Davis at deems.davis@gmail.com Camping is available at Campgrounds in Navajo Lake State Park. - [Clean-up Event -- Rim Lakes](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/clean-up-event-at-woods-canyon-lake/) - AZGFD -- Multi-lake cleanup on Wednesday, April 29, from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Meet at Rim Top Trailhead and then deploy to nearby locations—Woods Canyon, Willow Springs and Bear Canyon Lake—to clear fishing line and litter. Volunteers will be walking beach areas and hiking trails to help protect local wildlife. - [Adult Fly-Fishing Class](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/adult-fly-fishing-class/) - CLASS CANCELLNED - INSUFFICIENT REGISTRANTS IN-CLASS SESSION 9am - 11:30am I Green Valley Park - Ramada #4 Closest to the stage off of S. Green Valley Parkway. LAKE SESSION 1pm - 3:30pm I Green Valley Park, at the west side of the big lake, adjacent the boat ramp off Country Club Dr. ITEMS: Rods will - [Arizona Veterans Fly Fishing - Hosted by PFC](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/arizona-veterans-fly-fishing-hosted-by-pfc-2/) - Veterans who are members of the fly-fishing group, AVFF from the Phoenix area, come to Green Valley Park to fish. Members of PFC provide fellowship, fun and fly-fishing assistance to the veterans. The morning starts off at Ramada 4, with coffee, donuts and fellowship. The veterans and PFC members fish for a few hours then - [Arizona Veterans Fly Fishing - Hosted by PFC](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/arizona-veterans-fly-fishing-hosted-by-pfc/) - Veterans who are members of the fly-fishing group, AVFF from the Phoenix area, come to Green Valley Park to fish. Members of PFC provide fellowship, fun and fly-fishing assistance to the veterans. The morning starts off at Ramada 4, with coffee, donuts and fellowship. The veterans and PFC members fish for a few hours then - [Adult Fly-Fishing Class](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/adult-fly-fishing-class-2/) - IN-CLASS SESSION 9am - 11:30am I Green Valley Park - Ramada #4 Closest to the stage off of S. Green Valley Parkway. LAKE SESSION 1pm - 3:30pm I Green Valley Park, at the west side of the big lake, adjacent the boat ramp off Country Club Dr. ITEMS: Rods will be provided by the Payson - [JRE FF](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/jre-ff-7/) - [JRE FF](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/jre-ff-6/) - [JRE FF](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/jre-ff-5/) - [JRE FF](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/jre-ff-4/) - [JRE FF](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/jre-ff-3/) - [JRE FF](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/jre-ff-2/) - [JRE FF](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/jre-ff/) - [Document Shredding Event](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/document-shredding-event/) - Document Shredding Event to benefit Payson Fly Casters (PFC) focus areas of education and conservation in Arizona, particularly in the Rim County and Payson. For example, PFC supports the JRE after school fly fishing education program as well as assisting AZGFD in the restoration of Gila and Apache Trout populations to AZ waters. Cost: $10 - [White Mountains Fishing Trip](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/white-mountains-fishing-trip/) - The 2026 White Mountains Fishing Trip is currently planned for Monday May 18th through Thursday May 21st. The location will be at a cabin in Greer, cost depends on how many attendees. Currently there are 3 people committed to go, and with three more the cost for the cabin will be approximately $120 per person. For - [PFC August Meeting](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/pfc-august-meeting/) - Jim Goughnour, President, Wildlife for Tomorrow and AZGFD Commission Member, will be sharing information on the nonprofit organization "Wildlife for Tomorrow." Wildlife for Tomorrow exists to accelerate and magnify the Arizona Game and Fish Department’s conservation impact through partnerships, philanthropy and public engagement. Meeting officially starts at 9 A.M. Arrive at 8 A.M. if you - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-10/) - Lunch and fly-tying. - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-9/) - Lunch and fly-tying. - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-8/) - Lunch and fly-tying. - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-7/) - Lunch and fly-tying. - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-6/) - Lunch and fly-tying. - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-5/) - Lunch and fly-tying. - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-4/) - Lunch and fly-tying. - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-3/) - Lunch and fly-tying. - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie-2/) - Lunch and fly-tying. - [PFC February Meeting](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/february-meeting/) - Alex Loubere, Trout & Chub Coordinator for AZGFD, will be presenting "Gila Trout Telemetry Study and East Verde River Rainbow Trout Reports." Meeting officially starts at 9 A.M. Arrive at 8 A.M. if you wish to order breakfast and have time to fellowship with others. - [PFC April Meeting](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/pfc-april-meeting/) - Payson Fly Casters' own Jim Strogen will be the guest speaker. Jim will be giving a "live bug" presentation featuring macroinvertebrates (midges, mayflies, caddisflies, dragonflies, damselflies, etc.) common to Rim Country streams. Jim will be showing how to imitate the live bugs in and on the water with fly rigs. FYI, Jim is a contributor - [Lie & Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-tie-12/) - Lunch and fly-tying. - [Lie & Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-tie-11/) - Lunch and fly-tying. - [Lie & Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-tie-10/) - Lunch and fly-tying. - [Lie & Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-tie-9/) - Lunch and fly-tying. - [Lie and Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-and-tie/) - Lunch and fly-tying - [Lie & Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-tie-8/) - Lunch and fly-tying - [Fishing Gear Sale – Central AZ Humane Society & PFC](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/fishing-gear-sale-central-az-humane-society-pfc-2/) - Sale of previously owned fishing gear of all types and sizes. Proceeds from the sale benefit Central AZ Humane Society (501c3 non-profit) as well as educational and conservation programs thru the Payson Fly Casters Club (501c3 non-profit). - [Fishing Gear Sale - Central AZ Humane Society & PFC](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/fishing-gear-sale-central-az-humane-society-pfc/) - Sale of previously owned fishing gear of all types and sizes. Proceeds from the sale benefit Central AZ Humane Society (501c3 non-profit) as well as educational and conservation programs thru the Payson Fly Casters Club (501c3 non-profit). - [Lie & Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-tie-7/) - Lunch and fly-tying - [Fishing Gear Collection - Central AZ Humane Society & PFC](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/fishing-gear-collection-central-az-humane-society-pfc-2/) - Accepting donations of used fishing gear in good condition from the general public. - [Fishing Gear Collection - Central AZ Humane Society & PFC](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/fishing-gear-collection-central-az-humane-society-pfc/) - Accepting donations of used fishing gear in good condition from the general public. - [Lie & Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-tie-6/) - Lunch and fly-tying - [Lie & Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-tie-5/) - Lunch and fly-tying - [Lie & Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-tie-4/) - Lunch and fly-tying - [Lie & Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-tie-2/) - Lunch and fly-tying - [PFC January Meeting](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/january-meeting/) - Speaker AZGFD Commission Member Jim Goughnour. Meeting officially starts at 9 A.M. Arrive at 8 A.M. if you wish to order breakfast and have time to fellowship with others. AZGFD Commission Member Jim Goughnour - [PFC March Meeting](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/march-meeting/) - Nick Vigliotte from Town of Payson Water Dept "Water Quality Processes at Green Valley Lake" - [Lie & Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-tie-3/) - Lunch and fly-tying - [Lie & Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/event/lie-tie/) - Lunch and fly-tying ## Event Categories - [General](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-event-category/general/) ## Location Accessibility - [Accessible Entrance](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-location-access/accessible-entrance/) - [Accessible Parking Designated](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-location-access/accessible-parking-designated/) - [Accessible Restrooms](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-location-access/accessible-restrooms/) - [Accessible Seating](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-location-access/accessible-seating/) - [Wheelchair Accessible](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-location-access/wheelchair-accessible/) - [Bariatric Seating Available](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-location-access/bariatric-seating-available/) - [Elevator to all public areas](https://paysonflycasters.org/mc-location-access/elevator-to-all-public-areas/) ## Event Categories - [Monthly Meetings](https://paysonflycasters.org/events/category/monthly-meetings/) - [Lie & Tie](https://paysonflycasters.org/events/category/lie-tie/) - [Community](https://paysonflycasters.org/events/category/community/) - [Education](https://paysonflycasters.org/events/category/education/) - [Conservation](https://paysonflycasters.org/events/category/conservation/) - [Fund Raising](https://paysonflycasters.org/events/category/fund-raising/) - [Fishing Trip](https://paysonflycasters.org/events/category/fishing-trip/) - [Christmas Party](https://paysonflycasters.org/events/category/christmas-party/) - [Northern Gila County Fair](https://paysonflycasters.org/events/category/northern-gila-county-fair/)