Purpose:
The purpose of this club is to improve our skills as Bass anglers through a fellowship of friendly exchange of expert Bass catching techniques and ideas.  Also we will promote the ideals of good sportsmanship, youth activities, and conservation activities.

Meetings:
Club meetings are held the first Wednesday of every month from 7:00-8:30 pm. at the Elstonville Sportsman Club, 3133 Pinch Road, Manheim, PA.  Anyone interested in becoming a member is welcome to attend.  You can call any club officer for more information.

Becoming A Club Member

To become a club member, a person shall:

1. Express a genuine interest in membership.

2. Agree to and sign a liability release form releasing the club of any liabilities before participating in any club activities.

3. Receive an approval vote from 2/3 of members present.

4. Agree to become a member of FLW.
   
   Note: Non-members can participate in 1 tournament per year without joining the club.

Dues:

The annual dues for club membership are $70.00 if paid on or before the November meeting for the next membership year. If paid after that date, the dues for membership are $75.00. The annual dues for first time members are $75.00.

FLW dues ($15.00) are separate and each member’s responsibility.

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Club Officers

• President - Kevin Geesey (717) 367-0254

• VP/Secretary - Kevin Semrau (717) 626-6935

• Treasurer - Loyall Mumby (717) 295-0173

• Tournament Dir. - Mike Burton (717) 361-8066

• District III Rep. - Mike Burton (717) 361-8066

• Youth Dir. - Ray Caldwell (717) 872-7949

• Conservation Dir. - John Kopp (717) 664-3292

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Club Activities

• Wednesday Night Buddy Tournaments:
  We hold Wednesday Night Buddy Tournaments that start in June and run through August at the Long Level access (south ramp) on the Susquehanna River.  Susquehanna Fishing Tackle sponsors the tournament.
   

• Youth Club - Junior Hawg Hunters:
  We sponsor and advise a sanctioned junior PA Bass Federation Inc. youth club. The youth club meets every second Tuesday of the month. It is open to all boys and girls, ages 17 and under, until the roster of 30 is filled. The junior club officers run the club and adult advisors assist with instruction and techniques for bass fishing. Anyone interested in joining the club is welcome to attend a meeting, contact Ray Caldwell (717) 872-7949, Youth Director for more information.
   

• Conservation Project:
  The Lancaster County Hawg Hunters have signed a two-year program participation with PennDOT to adopt a two-mile portion of Elizabethtown Road just north of Manheim and promise to pick-up litter at least four times a year. In return, PennDOT will post signs along the road giving the club full credit for our efforts.

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 Last revised: 1/11/07