Get ready for an exciting weekend in Glenwood Springs packed with fun, friends, and fly-fishing! Join the Ferdinand Hayden chapter all weekend! Here’s a rundown of the events you won't want to miss:

Friday, July 19th: On Tap with RareWaters x Hookers Fly Shop

Kick off your weekend with a bang at the On Tap event hosted by RareWaters and Hookers Fly Shop. From 4-6pm, come hang out at Hookers Rooftop Bar and retail location at 719 Grand Ave. You'll have the chance to meet the crew and enjoy the first round on RareWaters. Special guest Zach Otte will be onsite painting a custom piece, with all proceeds benefiting Hookers’ local Ferdinand Hayden chapter. Plus, RareWaters will unveil a special offering for the 2024 season exclusively for attendees. Don’t miss out—bring your friends and join the fun!

Saturday, July 20th: Meet Tom Rosenbauer at Hookers Rooftop

On Saturday, from 4-8pm, head back to Hookers Rooftop to meet the legendary Tom Rosenbauer from Orvis! You'll have the opportunity to test-cast the new Orvis Helios Fly Rods, chat with Tom, and gain insights from his vast fly-fishing knowledge. This is a unique chance to learn from one of the best in the field, so make sure to mark your calendar.

Sunday, July 21st: A Confluence Cookout

Wrap up your weekend with a Confluence Cookout hosted by the Ferdinand Hayden Chapter of Trout Unlimited. Join us from 3-7pm at Two Rivers Park, Riverside Shelter near the boat ramp. Enjoy a delicious picnic with burgers, brats, hot dogs, sides, and beer—all free for TU members in the Roaring Fork Valley. This is a fantastic opportunity to meet the folks working to revitalize one of the oldest TU chapters in the country, discuss chapter activities, and share your ideas. Bring a non-member friend and get them signed up!

We look forward to seeing you at these events for a weekend filled with camaraderie, learning, and great times. Share this with your friends and come be part of the Glenwood Springs community spirit!