By Topf Wells That was pretty much the response of SWTU Board Members in October when we looked at the Dane County restoration of 2100 feet of the Sugar River on the Falk/Wells Wildlife Area below the Bruce… Read More
By Topf Wells About 6 weeks ago, the DNR obtained two new fishing easements from Gary Langfoss, a generous landowner: one on Kittleson Creek and the other on Gordon Creek. The Kittleson easement connects two existing DNR easements… Read More
Black Earth Creek Watershed Association (BECWA.org) Tuesday, October 22, 2019 Cross Plains Fire Station. Bourbon Road, Cross Plains, WI 7 to 9 pm Co-Sponsors: Southern Wisconsin Trout Unlimited (SWTU.org) and Gateway to the Driftless A look at Flooding… Read More
By Topf Wells Stuart Jorenby is a farmer on Gordon Creek and one of the nicest people in the world. On June 13th, Sturart, Pecatonica Pride, the DNR, and SWTU hosted a field day for interested landowners and… Read More
Two Gordon Creek items above and some other recent articles on landowner dinners we helped to put on … and then some icing on the cake: Gary Landfoss, whose land contains portions of both Gordon and Kittleson Creeks,… Read More
Please take a bit of time and contact your state senator and state assembly person to ask that he or she support a proposed 10 year extension of the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Fund.
By Topf Wells Let’s hope 13 is the Sugar River’s lucky number. Thirteen landowners on the Sugar River and some key tributaries attended a dinner sponsored by SWTU, the Dane County Land and Water Resources Department, and the… Read More
You will have an opportunity to review and comment on a draft statewide Inland Trout Management Plan at a series of upcoming meetings (including June 4 in Fitchburg). Learn all about it on the DNR website.
By Topf Wells The Spring 2019 Conservation Congress Hearings will occur at Monona Grove High School (4400 Monona Drive) AT 7 p.m. on Monday, April 8. Learn about some important fishing and hunting regulations changes being proposed.
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Posted: November 6, 2019 by Drew Kasel
“Holy smokes! I can’t believe what I’m seeing.”
By Topf Wells That was pretty much the response of SWTU Board Members in October when we looked at the Dane County restoration of 2100 feet of the Sugar River on the Falk/Wells Wildlife Area below the Bruce… Read More
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Last Updated: September 4, 2019 by Drew Kasel
New places to fish, thanks in part to us
By Topf Wells About 6 weeks ago, the DNR obtained two new fishing easements from Gary Langfoss, a generous landowner: one on Kittleson Creek and the other on Gordon Creek. The Kittleson easement connects two existing DNR easements… Read More
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Last Updated: September 3, 2019 by Drew Kasel
Thinking Like a Watershed Fall Event
Black Earth Creek Watershed Association (BECWA.org) Tuesday, October 22, 2019 Cross Plains Fire Station. Bourbon Road, Cross Plains, WI 7 to 9 pm Co-Sponsors: Southern Wisconsin Trout Unlimited (SWTU.org) and Gateway to the Driftless A look at Flooding… Read More
Alongside Gordon Creek – some “Pecatonica Pride”!
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Last Updated: November 6, 2019 by Drew Kasel
By Topf Wells Stuart Jorenby is a farmer on Gordon Creek and one of the nicest people in the world. On June 13th, Sturart, Pecatonica Pride, the DNR, and SWTU hosted a field day for interested landowners and… Read More
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Posted: July 9, 2019 by Drew Kasel
Breaking news! DNR Acquires Langfoss Easements on Gordon and Kittleson Creeks
Two Gordon Creek items above and some other recent articles on landowner dinners we helped to put on … and then some icing on the cake: Gary Landfoss, whose land contains portions of both Gordon and Kittleson Creeks,… Read More
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Posted: June 12, 2019 by Drew Kasel
Help keep the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Fund going
Please take a bit of time and contact your state senator and state assembly person to ask that he or she support a proposed 10 year extension of the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Fund.
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Posted: May 2, 2019 by Drew Kasel
Sugar River landowner dinner
By Topf Wells Let’s hope 13 is the Sugar River’s lucky number. Thirteen landowners on the Sugar River and some key tributaries attended a dinner sponsored by SWTU, the Dane County Land and Water Resources Department, and the… Read More
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Posted: May 2, 2019 by Drew Kasel
Your input needed on the draft Inland Trout Management Plan
You will have an opportunity to review and comment on a draft statewide Inland Trout Management Plan at a series of upcoming meetings (including June 4 in Fitchburg). Learn all about it on the DNR website.
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Posted: April 4, 2019 by Drew Kasel
Conservation Congress seeks input on vital trout questions
By Topf Wells The Spring 2019 Conservation Congress Hearings will occur at Monona Grove High School (4400 Monona Drive) AT 7 p.m. on Monday, April 8. Learn about some important fishing and hunting regulations changes being proposed.
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Last Updated: October 3, 2018 by Drew Kasel
SWTU steps up to help trout streams
Our Chapter is moving on several fronts to assist in the restoration of several local trout streams with money and work.
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