Raincountry Flyfishers meeting

Local fish habitat projects will be the focus of the next Raincountry Flyfishers meeting to be held in the Thunder Mountain High School library at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 11. A slideshow will be presented on the recently completed work to protect salmon rearing areas on the east side of Mendenhall Lake. Additionally, other projects and activities to enhance Juneau’s fish habitats will be covered by a panel of speakers.

This meeting is free and open to the public.

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