• CVTU is proud to announce that Thomas E. Baltz is the recipient of the 2023 Orvis Lifetime Achievement Award. Tom’s accolades are many, and well deserved. Some of his other awards include: Limestoner Award – For his leadership in conservation & chapter functions Rising Trout Award For his works in promoting and educating fly fishing

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  • Congratulations to the 2023 CVTU award winners! Order of the Quill – Biff Healy; Charles K. Fox Rising Trout – Ross Purnell, Publisher/Editor of Fly Fisherman magazine; Limestoner – John Leonard

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  • In 2019 CVTU was awarded a grant from the Pennsylvania Coldwater Heritage Partnership to develop a Coldwater Conservation Plan for the Letort Spring Run from Route 34 to Interstate 81.  Many of our long-time members and anglers on this section of the Letort had expressed concerns that attention needed to be given to this section

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  • Cumberland Valley Trout Unlimited received a grant to create a Coldwater Conservation Plan for the upper portion of the Letort Spring Run. The grant was awarded by the Pennsylvania Coldwater Heritage Partnership, a collaborative effort between PA Fish & Boat Commission, PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Foundation for Pennsylvania Watersheds and Pennsylvania Council

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  • The monthly CVTU membership meeting will be held on June 23rd and not on the 16th. This month’s meeting will take place on Messiah University’s campus just across the covered bridge. CVTU’s Rivers Camp will be going on that week. Come join us, bring your kids and grand kids, so all of you can watch

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  • The CVTU 2021 Spring Auction is live! Items such as a Mark Sussino Original Oil Painting framed with Tom Baltz flies (left),  many guided fishing trips/getaways available – Even a Steelhead Trip, and more are available now.  Follow the link https://go.tulocalevents.org/3bb90e to check out the items and start the bidding!  We have lots of exciting

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  • After having to cancel last year’s family picnic, CVTU will be holding our annual picnic on August 21, 2021. Who knows, You might win the casting competition this year! Please stay tuned for further details.

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  • The “Feet In The Stream” (FITS) crew will be working on the Letort on Thursday, April 29th. Our purpose will be to remove Reed Canary grass from the stream, along with certain branches that have fallen into the creek. We invite everyone to come out and help from 9:00a-12:00p. We will be meeting at the

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  • We’re excited to start offering some group fishing outings this year that we can all participate in, of course with proper social distancing while we’re out on the water. This year’s first trip will be the traditional Clark Creek trip on May 22nd. We decided to push a little later to try and make sure

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  • Follow the link https://go.tulocalevents.org/3bb90e to check out the items and start the bidding!  We have lots of exciting options this year including guided trips and getaways, fishing / fly tying gear, beautiful artwork, handcrafted items and much more!  The auction will be running for the next two weeks and will close on May 9th at

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