Outdoors notebook

By Compiled by Times staff writer

© St. Petersburg Times, published November 18, 2000

Weekend events

Today

FISHING: Al Bold will be giving a seminar from 1-3 p.m. on "Tying Flies As a Hobby" at Fisherman's World, 1312 U.S. Hwy 19 N. in Holiday.

Clubs

THE PEDAL BOATS CLUB A fee is charged, and watercraft is available for those who need them. Informal gatherings include weekend cruising, nature site visits and fun racing for free. Pedal boats are available to rent. Kayakers are welcome. For information on times and locations, call Nancy Sanford of St. Petersburg, (727) 525-8842.

THE WEST PASCO AUDUBON SOCIETY, a chapter of the Florida and National Audubon Society, meets on the second Thursday of each month (except for April, July and August) at 7:30 p.m. at the Community Congregational Church, 6533 Circle Blvd. in downtown New Port Richey. The meetings are free and open to all, and deal with educational subjects such as birds, nature and conservation. Call Ken Tracey, (727) 372-9640, for more information.

THE HERNANDO AUDUBON SOCIETY, a chapter of the Florida and National Audubon Society, meets on the fourth Thursday of each month (unless noted otherwise) at 7 p.m. at the Brooksville Community Hall, 205 East Ft. Dade Ave. Membership is open to all. The organization has two field trips scheduled: Today -- Homossassa River Pontoon Boat Safari. Nov. 24, 7 a.m. -- P.K. Ranch Birding By Bike, Withlacoochee State Trail. For more information on the field trips, call chairperson Clay Black, (352) 592-4949.

THE PASCO CHAPTER OF THE COASTAL CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION meets at 6:30 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month at the Red Cross building at Ridge Road and Congress Avenue in Port Richey. Call (727) 861-1500.

THE HERNANDO AREA BOAT CLUB, organized to promote safe boating, meets on the first and third Wednesday of every month at the Aripeka Community Center on Osawa Boulevard (S.R. 595). Call (352) 666-1725.

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