Conclave 2001

Friday-Sunday are the dates of the annual "Conclave 2001," A Festival of Fly Fishing.

That conclave will be held at the North Lake Tahoe Conference Center located at King's Beach, Calif., just off California S.R. 28.

Featured events will include:

A Friday cocktail party.

A Saturday evening banquet.

Numerous guest speakers.

Fly tying presentations by more than 60 premier fly tiers from Nevada, California, Oregon and the other western states.

Beginning-to-advanced fly casting instructions.

Women's programs.

Youth programs, including beginning casting and fly tying.

Exhibitors, including manufacturers, fishing guides, wildlife artists and fishing lodges.

And, other activities such as a live auction, silent auction and general raffle.

There will be a special guest appearance by distinguished fly fishing personality, Jim Teeny, one of fly fishing's greatest innovators.

The Conclave 2001 registration cost is $20 per person per day or $35 per family for the entire weekend. Daily registration of $10 per person will be available at the door.

The Friday night cocktail party and reception is $8 per person (includes appetizers and a No-Host bar).

The Saturday evening awards banquet is $30 per person for a prime rib dinner at the Crystal Bay Club at North Lake Tahoe (includes a live auction and raffle).

For information, call Tom Smith, Conclave 2001 Chairman, in Sparks at 685-2383 or .