Green Country Flyfishers Club

The Green Country Flyfishers Club is a US-based nonprofit organization, recognized by the IRS under the Employer Identification Number (EIN) 23-711-7114. The club is affiliated with Fly Fishers International (FFI), a broader organization dedicated to promoting the sport of fly fishing and advocating for conservation.

History and Activities

The Green Country Flyfishers have been involved in several conservation efforts, particularly notable for their work in trout introduction projects in collaboration with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. In the 1970s, along with other FFI clubs like the Arkansas Fly Fishers, they participated in planting trout egg boxes in the White River and Little Red River. These efforts contributed to the successful establishment of wild trout strains in these waters[2].

Conservation Efforts

The club focuses on promoting local and regional conservation activities, aligning with the broader goals of Fly Fishers International. Their involvement in conservation projects highlights their commitment to preserving and enhancing fish habitats, supporting sustainable fishing practices, and promoting environmental stewardship.

Affiliations and Awards

While specific awards directly relating to the Green Country Flyfishers Club are not documented in the available literature, their affiliation with Fly Fishers International positions them within a network of clubs that have received recognition for conservation and membership growth efforts[5]. The club's activities are typical of the broader conservation efforts undertaken by FFI-affiliated clubs across the United States.