Tying demos to precede Feb. meeting

A fly tying demonstration will be held before the Feb. 19 meeting of Nutmeg TU. The demonstration and meeting are open to all.

Eric Peterson, who has a long association with Trout Unlimited, will demonstrate early season flies such as stoneflies, streamers and Hendricksons.

Peterson’s demo will begin at 6 p.m. Pizza will be served at 6:45 p.m., and Tristan Wilgan will be talking about fly fishing and spin fishing in local rivers at 7 p.m.

Nutmeg TU meets the third Tuesday of the month from September through May at Port 5, 69 Brewster St., in the Black Rock section of Bridgeport. Meetings are open to anyone interested in improving their fishing skills or conservation.