Yakima fishing guide to speak at Nov. 11 meeting of Olympic Fly Fishers

Lynnwood, WALocal News

Olympic Fly Fishers of Edmonds will host a meeting on November 11 featuring fishing guide Mark Shimazu. His presentation, titled “Fishing the Yakima Year Round: A Guide’s Perspective on all Four Seasons,” will provide a detailed overview of fishing techniques for Washington’s premier blue-ribbon trout stream. The event will take place at the Lake Ballinger Center, with doors opening at 5:30 p. m. and the meeting scheduled from 6 to 8 p.

m. This free event is open to the public and aims to engage local fishing enthusiasts. Attendees will gain valuable insights into seasonal fishing strategies on the Yakima River. More information can be found at olympicflyfishers. com.

The meeting highlights the local fishing community's commitment to education and sustainable angling practices.

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