Thursday, January 17, 2008


The Boulder Flycasters will be involved in the Boulder Creek Festival(http://www.bouldercreekfestival.com/BCF_main.html) to raise money for the Boulder Creek Project. If you would like to volunteer some of your time let us know

Project Summary

What - Revitalize 2000-feet of Boulder Creek through a series of instream habitat improvements

Where – 9 miles up Boulder Canyon

When – Conceptual Design work is already complete & final design could commence immediately – permits to be obtained during the winter of 2007/2008.

Why – create an important and highly visible fishery and riparian resource in close proximity to a substantial urban population

How Much - $169,330 requested and $65,700 contributed from private sources
Who - Ecological Resource Consultants, Inc. will provide engineering, permitting and construction services and Boulder Flycasters will direct the project and secure private funding

Risk – Boulder Flycasters has a 50 year history with Trout Unlimited and has been involved in a variety of successful projects. The chapter is financially strong and has a history of raising significant amounts of money for its projects and programs.