FOUNDER, FISHERMAN, FRIEND Ernest "Ernie" Schwiebert, an architect by profession, was a renowned fly fisherman and angling author. He spent his childhood in the Chicago area, earned his bachelor's degree in architecture from Ohio State University, and earned two doctorates at Princeton University in architecture and the history and philosophy of architecture. Ernie made many influential contributions throughout his life as an author, architect, and student of the art and science of fly fishing for trout and salmon. He wrote more than a dozen books about fly fishing and architecture. Ernie Schwiebert was a pioneer in the fishery conservation movement and was involved in the founding of Trout Unlimited (TU), Theodore Gordon Flyfishers and the Federation of Fly Fishers (FFF). He served as a Director of both Theodore Gordon Flyfishers and the Atlantic Salmon Federation, and on the scientific advisory boards of TU, FFF and The Nature Conservancy. In recognition of his contributions, this Trout Unlimited Chapter is proudly named for him. A Tribute To Ernest Schwiebert--- Next Monthly Meeting Monday, September 12, 2016 Guest Speaker: Andrew Still The Lower Raritan River --- ESCTU Fishing on Shannon's Private Waters at the Raritan Inn was a great success!!! Please like us on Facebook by clicking the icon below!
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Ernie Schwiebert's Picture - New York Times December 13, 2005 - Photo by B&C Beck (barryandcathybeck.com)


