Name: Beaver Island Chamber promotes flats fly fishing, 2010
Start: 2010-05-19
End: 2010-07-31
Location: Beaver Island

Event

Dates: 2010-05-19 – 2010-07-31
Kind: Tourism promotion
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: fishingtourismcommercerecreationcommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

In May 2010 the Beaver Island Chamber of Commerce promoted flats fly fishing as an expanding visitor activity. It said Indigo Guide Service would have two guides on the island in June and July and that the Chamber planned to host writers and a television producer.

Evidence limits

The forum post documents a promotional claim and planned media outreach. It does not establish the number of anglers, guide bookings, catches, or economic impact.

Sources

Beaver Island Chamber of Commerce, "The Old Bull & The Young Bull From Third Coast Fly," Beaver Island Forum, August 11, 2010.
The Chamber circulated a Third Coast Fly feature about Beaver Archipelago flats fishing. The linked external article is not held locally, so this documents promotion and media circulation rather than independently verified conditions or economic effect.
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Beaver Island Chamber of Commerce, "Great Catch & Release Fly Fishing Video," Beaver Island Forum, July 23, 2010.
The Chamber linked an Indigo Guide Service video showing catch-and-release carp and bass fishing. The external video is not held locally, so the post documents promotion and circulation, not an independently reviewed catch record.
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Beaver Island Chamber of Commerce, "Flats Fly Fishing on Beaver Island - Growing !!!," Beaver Island Forum, May 19, 2010.
The Chamber said the season was beginning, linked to a May 18 Third Coast Fly article about Grand Traverse Bay carp, stated that Indigo Guide Service would have two guides on Beaver Island in June and July, and anticipated writers and a television producer. This is promotional and organizer testimony, not an independent catch, visitor, or economic-impact record.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Chamber promotes flats fly fishing, 2010”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-flats-fly-fishing-promotion-2010/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island Chamber of Commerce, "The Old Bull & The Young Bull From Third Coast Fly," Beaver Island Forum, August 11, 2010. (and 2 further sources listed on the page).

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