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Fishing News Headlines
2/26/2001
Roaring River State Park Opening Day Trout Season 2001
WHAT: ROARING RIVER STATE PARK OPENING DAY TROUT SEASON 2001
WHERE: Roaring River State Park, Cassville, Missouri
EVENT: Anglers of all ages will line the banks of Roaring River to
inaugural the opening of trout season in the state of Missouri.
This year, the thousands who visit Roaring River State Park to
fish or simply serve as a spectator, will find the most
activities offered by any state park in Missouri.
Feb. 28, 2001
6:30 p.m.
Missouri Department of Conservation begins stocking Roaring River with
thousands of trout for opening day.
4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
VIP Party for opening day -- Roaring River Inn & Conference Center.
Presentation of the "First Tags of 2001" as well as the winners of the
student essay contest, "Get Hooked on Fishing." Attendees will include
Secretary of State Matt Blunt and staff, Missouri Department of Natural
Resources directors, Missouri Department of Conservation staff, Delaware
North Parks Services Representatives, Dignitaries from Cassville).
Great Room (Main Lobby) in the Roaring River Inn & Conference Center
March 1, 2026
3 a.m. - 6 a.m.
Early Riser Continental Breakfast Buffet in the lobby of the Roaring River
Inn & Conference Center.
The Tree Top Grille at the Inn & Conference Center
4:30 a.m.
Media Center opens in the Roaring River Inn & Conference Center to provide
assistance with interviews, questions, agenda, media kits, coffee, and
refreshments.
Dry Fly Club next to The Tree Top Grille
5 a.m.
Celebrity Angler Jack Gartside, a renowned fly-fisherman who has written
several books and been featured in numerous publications, in the Inn &
Conference Center lobby tying flies and offering advice.
Orvis Pro Shop in the CCC Lodge
4 a.m. - 6:30 a.m.
Thousands of fishermen line the banks of Roaring River to prepare for the
opening of the season.
6:30 a.m.
Missouri Secretary of State Matt Blunt kicks off the opening of trout
season with three shots from a starter's pistol.
On the bridge over Roaring River
6 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Fishermen's complete breakfast buffet in the Inn & Conference Center's
Tree Top Grille.
8 a.m.
News Conference at the Inn to discuss opening day, comments from Secretary
of State Matt Blunt, reports from the Missouri Parks and Conservation
Departments, updates on Roaring River State Park and the Inn & Conference
Center (renovation, amenities, etc.)
On the bridge over Roaring River
9:45 a.m.
Cooking demonstration by Chef Roland Henin, Corporate Executive Chef for
Delaware North and one of 57 certified master chefs in the world,
Executive Chef Trent Starks of Roaring River Inn & Conference Center and
Chef Jim Lekander of KY3 TV's Taste of the Ozarks. Step-by-step
demonstration on the proper way to clean and fillet trout as well as
create and sample some favorite trout recipes.
The Tree Top Grille at the Inn & Conference Center
11 a.m. -
Tour of the Hatchery at Roaring River led by Jerry Dean, Hatchery Manager.
Jerry will lead a discussion on the stocking program.
12:20 p.m.
"Taste of the Ozarks" Cooking Segment -- KY3-TV will have a live cooking
segment with Chef Jim Lekander, Chef Roland Henin and Chef Trent Starks as
part of the noon news.
Fire Tower Room at the Inn & Conference Center
1 p.m.
"Experiences in fly fishing by Jack Gartside," known as the Van Gogh of
fly tying. A discussion and presentation on the sport of fly-fishing.
Great Room (Main Lobby) at the Inn & Conference Center
CONTACT: Karen M. Liberatore, 1-800-828-7240, for Roaring River.
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