Outdoors Calendar

• Apr. 8 - Easter Sunday.

• Apr. 9 - Apr. 12 - Carson Fly Club fly tying classes. Call Stan Zuber at 882-9027.

• Apr. 15 - Closing day of the Common Crow Spring hunting season.

• April 16 - Final deadline at 5 p.m. for applying for Nevada big game hunting tags.

• Apr. 17 - Ormsby Sportsmen's Association regular monthly meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the Carson Nugget Convention Center.

• Apr. 18 - High Sierra Flycasters monthly meeting at the new Carson Valley Methodist Church at 1357 Centerville Lane (S.R. 756). Fly tying at 6:30 p.m. and meeting at 7 p.m. Call President Mike Kingston at 267-5250 or the Angler's Edge at 782-4734.

• Apr. 21 - Third annual Sierra Nevada Chapter of the Mule Deer Foundation fund raiser at the Carson Valley Inn in Minden.

• Apr. 21 - Carson Fly Club fishout at Indian Creek Reservoir.

• Apr. 22 - Earth Day.

• Apr. 28 - Opening day of the 2007 California fishing season.

• Apr. 28 - Tahoe Basin Chapter of Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation annual fund raiser at the Carson Nugget. Call Ed Quye at (530) 541-2841.

• Apr. 29 - May 1 - Annual John Riordan Fishing Derby, headquartered at Topaz Lake.

• May 1 - Opening day of the fishing season at Hobart Reservoir in Washoe County. This season will close on Sept. 30.

• May 2 - Carson Fly Club meeting at 7 p.m. in the conference room of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), located at 5665 Morgan Mill Road.

• May 5 - Cinco de Mayo.

• May 15 - Ormsby Sportsmen's Association regular monthly meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the Carson Nugget Convention Center.

• May 12 - Opening day of the fishing season at Big Springs Reservoir in Northern Humboldt County. This season will close the last day in February.

• May 13 - Mother's Day.

• May 16 - High Sierra Flycasters monthly meeting at the new Carson Valley Methodist Church at 1357 Centerville Lane (S.R. 756). Fly tying at 6:30 p.m. and meeting at 7 p.m.

Call President Mike Kingston at 267-5250 or the Angler's Edge at 782-4734.

• May 18 - May 20- Carson Fly Club fishout at Lower Twin Lake.

• May 26 - Opening day of the 2007 fishing season at Eagle Lake, Calif.

• May 28 - In 1979, the first dog team reached the summit of Mt. McKinley in Alaska.

• June 6 - Carson Fly Club meeting at 7 p.m.