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For general or specific information about SPFF and its activities, first please check out the website as most questions have been answered on its pages. If not successful, please email any of the following members:

President | Rick Russo - president@spff.org


Vice President | Haik Topadzhikyan - vp@spff.org





Calendar of Events Chair | Tom Wright - calendar@spff.org

  • Information on how to find scheduled events on the web site calendar, signing up for events that require registration, and placing events on the calendar.


Casting Instruction| Marshall Bissett 

  • Manages the twice a month casting instruction at Lake Balboa and organizes formal instruction for the ITFF and other events.


Conservation Chair |Open

  • Information about our conservation programs and how to volunteer to help on a wide variety of projects. 


Education Chairs | Rick Russo - Michael Peratis - education2@spff.org

  • Information about our educational programs and events include:
    • Introduction to Fly Fishing (ITFF)
    • Rod Building
    • Fly Tying
    • Nymphing Clinic


Fly Tying Instruction | Michael Peratis - fly.tying@spff.org

  • Manages the weekly fly tying instruction and organizes the formal instruction for the Beginning Fly Tying Class.

Membership Chair | Michael Schweit - members@spff.org

  • All questions about membership, how to sign up, dues, etc


Newsletter Editor | Ed Swanson

  • Information on the newsletter, how to place ads and announcements, or send in articles of interest to the club, etc.


Outings Chair | Haik Topadzhikyan - outings@spff.org

  • Information about our recreational outings are listed on the Outings Page here
Outreach / Rosemary Ecker -Outreach@spff.org


Programs Chair | Marshall Bissett

  • Information about the programs at our monthly meetings, making a presentation, etc.


Project Healing Waters | David Hoffberg

  • This program for military veterans is very active at SPFF and welcomes volunteers.
  • They conduct a variety of fly-fishing local and on-the-water activities.


Social Media Manager | OPEN*

  • Manages our Facebook presence and all social media.
  • Interested in chairing this position? Email Rick Russo at: president@spff.org


Special Projects | Glenn Short

  • Including the Annual Auction and Fund Raiser in September and similar events.


Webmaster |OPEN*

  • If all else fails - Send the webmaster an email and they will forward it to the person most likely to be of assistance.


Women's Activities |Refer to Outings (above) / Rosemary Ecker

  • Promotes women in fly fishing and sponsors activities for women. 
  • Interested in chairing this position? Email Rich Ress at: president@spff.org



* If all else fails - Send the president an email and they will forward it to the person most likely to be of assistance | president@spff.org




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