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Vets on the River – Free Women Veteran’s Fishing Trip

There are a few openings for a FREE trip for female veterans Sept 17-20 up by Hayward, Wis. Meals, lodging, fishing gear and even guide tips are included. Learn more at these links: https://www.nps.gov/sacn/planyourvisit/vets-on-the-river-programs.htm https://www.nps.gov/articles/vets-on-the-river.htm

Don’t miss our last Stream Team Workday ‘til Fall

Saturday, May 11, 2019 – Sugar River (Davidson Wildlife Unit)
We’d love your help!

Talking foundations and fishing

Please join us for our Thursday, May 9 Chapter meeting. We’re excited to have three speakers.

Join our next Stream Team Workday

Saturday, May 11, 2019 – Sugar River (Davidson Wildlife Unit)
We’d love your help!

A look back at the last Stream Team workday

By Topf Wells Jim Hess celebrated his retirement from the Board with another great work day.  As just about every active SWTU member has said lately, “Thank goodness he continues as Conservation Committee Chair!

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

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.

Our Great and Growing Local Public Waters

Please join us for our Thursday, April 11 Chapter meeting In addition to a 50/50 raffle, this meeting will also feature a silent auction for some great sets of flies! Please see below for details. April’s speaker is an… Read More

Gals, Gear & Beer

April 26th from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.; Madison Orvis Store

Help support Project Green Teen: 2019

Project Green Teen is our youth education program. Students in conservation classes at Shabazz learn the sport of fly fishing and go on a week long trip to the driftless area where they work with conservation partners completing… Read More