Women's Program

The GGACC Women's Program is a warm, welcoming, and safe place to gain support, ask questions, and connect with other fly-fishing women. Joining the GGACC Women's Program will help build your confidence, find a mentor, and inspire you to be the best angler you can be. We offer fly fishing education, women's events, information on gear and trip planning, fly tying, and so much more!

Upcoming events

    • 17 Jan 2026
    • 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    • GGACC Center Pond
    Register

    THIS EVENT WILL USE THE GGACC CENTER POND FROM 10AM to 1PM

    GGACC Women's Program Event

    Saturday, January 17th, from 10 AM to 1 PM join us for a special Water Safety Event with Steve Morikawa.

    Steve will share his expert tips on water safety, including: Choosing the right gear, reading water conditions, moving safely through water, and what to do in "what if" situations.

    If you have gear, waders, wading staffs, or your favorite fishing rod, please bring them along. If not, no worries! We’ll have gear available to outfit you when you arrive.

    This event is open to all members and friends. RSVPs are requested, but not required.  


    Stay in the loop! Follow our new Instagram: @ggaccwomensprogram for news, photos & more!


    For questions or more information, contact:  Mika McHenry foxandmika@gmail.com

    • 19 Feb 2026
    • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • GGACC Lodge
    Register



    Thursday, February 19th, from 6–8 PM, join us for a special presentation, Casting Shadows of the Past: A Journey Through GGACC History, by Jim Dawson.

    As the GGACC Club Historian, Jim will share the Club’s rich history and evolution, as well as San Francisco’s unique role in shaping the sport. The event will be held inside the Angler’s Lodge.

    The event is open to all members and friends. Due to space limitations, registrations are requested. We will also broadcast the event live via Zoom.   Details for the zoom call will be emailed to registrants just prior to the presentation--so be sure to register (and update your email address in the member directory!)

    Recognizing the tremendous interest, the Women’s Group warmly invites all GGACC members to cast their curiosity and join us.  (Men are welcome as well!)

    Stay in the loop!

    • Subscribe to our Forum for Women's Group event updates
    • Follow our new Instagram: @ggaccwomensprogram for news, the latest fishing report and more!
    • If you have any questions or suggestions about the Women's Group, email Mika McHenry at foxandmika@gmail.com
    • 07 Mar 2026
    • 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
    • GGACC Lodge

    Saturday, March 7 from 10 AM - 2 PM, join us for an Introduction to Casting Games with Alice Gillibert!


    Alice is an American Casting Association Hall of Fame member and a past American Casting Association President. She holds several records, including a Fly Distance Record of 150’, Plug Accuracy, Dry Fly Accuracy, and more!

    Alice will guide us through the exciting world of Casting Games—explaining the rules, strategies, and fascinating history of this competitive side of our sport. “When you can’t fish, use the targets!” – Alice Gillibert

    Loaner rods will be available. If you have a 6-weight setup, bring it along; that's the standard for many games.

    There is no cost for participants, and the program is open to both GGACC members and non-members. Registration is requested, but not required.

    Stay in the loop!

    • Subscribe to our Forum for Women's Group event updates
    • Follow our new Instagram: @ggaccwomensprogram for news, the latest fishing report and more!
    • If you have any questions or suggestions about the Women's Group, email Mika McHenry at foxandmika@gmail.com


    • 09 Apr 2026
    • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • GGACC Lodge

    Details for this event forthcoming....


    Stay in the loop!

    • Subscribe to our Forum for Women's Group event updates
    • Follow our new Instagram: @ggaccwomensprogram for news, the latest fishing report and more!
    • If you have any questions or suggestions about the Women's Group, email Mika McHenry at foxandmika@gmail.com


    • 21 May 2026
    • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • GGACC

    TBD


    For questions or more informaction, contact:  Mika McHenry foxandmika@gmail.com

    • 18 Jun 2026
    • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • GGACC

    Details for this event forthcoming.

    Stay in the loop!

    • Subscribe to our Forum for Women's Group event updates
    • Follow our new Instagram: @ggaccwomensprogram for news, the latest fishing report and more!
    • If you have any questions or suggestions about the Women's Group, email Mika McHenry at foxandmika@gmail.com

    • 16 Jul 2026
    • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • GGACC Ponds

    Details for this event forthcoming.

    Stay in the loop!

    • Subscribe to our Forum for Women's Group event updates
    • Follow our new Instagram: @ggaccwomensprogram for news, the latest fishing report and more!
    • If you have any questions or suggestions about the Women's Group, email Mika McHenry at foxandmika@gmail.com
    • 20 Aug 2026
    • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • GGACC

    TBD


    For questions or more informaction, contact:  Mika McHenry foxandmika@gmail.com

    • 17 Sep 2026
    • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • GGACC

    TBD


    For questions or more informaction, contact:  Mika McHenry foxandmika@gmail.com

    • 22 Oct 2026
    • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • GGACC

    TBD


    For questions or more informaction, contact:  Mika McHenry foxandmika@gmail.com


Questions? Please direct your inquiries to the appropriate mail box:

General Information:
club.ggacc@gmail.com

Social Media:
ggaccsocial@gmail.com

Learn To Fly Fish Program:
ltff.ggacc@gmail.com

Our Mailing Address:  Golden Gate Angling and Casting Club  ·  P.O. Box 591476  ·  San Francisco, CA 94159

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