GRTU 2006/2007 Membership Application

HOW TO APPLY:

    Fill-in the fields below and click "Submit Form" at bottom. If successful, this will generate a GRTU Membership Application.

    Print, sign and mail the Membership Appication To:

    GRTU Treasurer

    P.O. Box 536

    Austin, TX 78767

    Note: If you are signing up for the lease access program, and have not attended lease orientation, bring these documents to a lease class.

If the "Submit" fails: Note the error message and press the "Back" button on your browser, and fix any errors. Your membership will not be processed until all items are received. Please contact webmaster if you encounter any problems that will not allow you to complete this application!

Guadalupe River Chapter of Trout Unlimited is a chapter of Trout Unlimited, a Michigan 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation. You must be a member of Trout Unlimited to become a member of GRTU. You may join both here.

* denotes required items
** required for Lease Membership


***** GENERAL CHAPTER AND TU NATIONAL SIGNUP *****
Title (i.e. Mr. Ms. Dr.):
First Name *
Middle Name
Last Name *
Suffix
Change of Address?
Address *
City *
State *
Zip + 4: *
Do you have Email?
If Email
Re-enter your Email to verify
Occupation
Home Phone: AC and Number (no dashes): * *
Work Phone - AC and Number (no dashes):
Fax Number: AC and Number (no dashes):
Are you joining TU for the first time? You must be a National TU member to join GRTU/Lease program
If No, enter 9 digit TU Member Number See the mailing label of trout magazine or your membership card
Select TU Member Level to join/renew * Renew if your membership expires on or before October 31, 2007
Select GRTU Local Representative * If unsure of local representative, then choose closest city

***** CONSERVATION INITIATIVES *****

General Chapter Donation		 Donations are directed to conservation and stocking programs

River Defense Fund		 Donations are directed legal defense for minimun flow agreement

Guadalupe Now Fund Donation		 Guadalupe Now Fund directs funds to conservation projects on the Guadalupe River, This year's focus: River Bug Study Guadalupe Now

Coldwater Outreach Conservation Fund		 Coldwater Conservation Fund directs funds to conservation projects outside our immediate area, to other places we fish COC Fund

Donations of $100 and more qualify you as a Century Club Member!

***** LEASE ACCESS SIGNUP *****
Chapter Contributing Member ** Required of All Lease Members
Do You Wish to Become a Lease Member for $95? **
Lease Member Options:
Do You Wish to Enroll a Spouse for $45? If yes, Name:
Do You Wish to Enroll a Child (Ages 10-17)? Name(s):
Do you wish to Purchase Guest Passes? limit 6
Auto License Plate Number **
Auto License Number for 2nd auto:
Auto License Number for 3rd auto:
Payment Type: Check Credit Card

Refund Policy: All sales are final for all goods, services, and donations

***** REGULATIONS FOR LEASE ACCESS SIGNUP ONLY *****
  • GRTU Lease Members must maintain their status in good standing with parent Trout Unlimited and the Guadalupe River Chapter throughout the valid term of the permit issued to them. Failure to do so shall result in the permit being recalled.
  • Issuance and acceptance of a permit by member, acknowledges that member agrees to abide by all regulations of the State of Texas, Texas Parks and Wildlife, the Guadalupe River Chapter, parent Trout Unlimited and Lessors.
  • Members shall prominently display the current Access Permit on an outer garment and display the Parking Permit on the dashboard of vehicle when entering or fishing at lease premises.
  • Access through leased properties to the Guadalupe River is for fishing only. Picnicking, camping, hunting, carrying or discharging firearms, excessive noise, overindulgence of alcoholic beverages, wood cutting, fires, littering or any activities other than fishing access are prohibited.
  • Members shall use the access provided at their sole risk, the Guadalupe River Chapter of Trout Unlimited and the Lessors being held harmless upon acceptance of the Lease Access Permit.
  • All members shall be required to register the license tag number of the vehicle(s) that will be utilizing the Lease Access Parking permit issued to the permit holder.
  • As a condition of all access to the Guadalupe River gained as a result of a GRTU Lease Access Permit, members shall practice "catch and release". Fishing shall be by single hooked artificial flies and lures, and all trout taken must be immediately returned to the water after landing. No trout shall be kept.
  • Special conditions may be imposed by lessor(s). When this occurs, a sign will be posted at the lease access entry points(s) Special Conditions are listed on the reverse of the Parking Permit. Members must comply fully with such posted conditions or restrictions.
  • Date and place of the trout stockings will be sent only to holders of a valid Lease Access Permit.
  • No pets are permitted on any of the Lease Access properties.
  • Use of the Lease Access Permit by a professional fishing guide is prohibited for the purpose of providing river access to or guiding clients.
  • Lease Access Program privileges are non transferable.
  • All members agree to hold one another accountable to these regulations, and specifically agree that any reasonable and polite inquiry by a member regarding the regulations is not intentional interference with a members right to catch wildlife as defined in Texas Parks and Wildlife Code, Sec. 62.0125.
  • Failure to comply with any of the provisions, rules, regulations and restrictions, herein contained, shall be grounds for revocation of members permit at the discretion of the Board of Directors.

    • I have read and agree to abide by all GRTU Lease Access terms and conditions.