Pat Hasburgh is a longtime SWTU member and former Board Member .. and the owner of D&S Bait, Tackle and Fly Shop. Pat’s offered some great fly gear and flies at very reasonable prices since he opened. He’s… Read More
Do you have an eagle eye for eagles? Learn more about Bald Eagle Nest Watch and some simple, fun ways you can help these magnificent feathered friends. On September 14, the Iowa Driftless Chapter of Trout Unlimited asks… Read More
By Topf Wells More thanks to Justin and Lloyd for some pleasant reading and good news. You can find it at the DNR Trout Stream Survey page on its website and clicking on Dane or Iowa County. Lo… Read More
Wisconsin’s eagles can use your help. Bald Eagle Nest Watch is a citizen science program run through Southern Wisconsin Bird Alliance (formerly Madison Audubon) and partner organizations since 2018. We work with hundreds of volunteers and property owners… Read More
David Rowe has left his Fish Supervisor position at the Southern District of the DNR and will become the Lake Management Supervisor for Dane County. That is great news for Madison’s lakes; David has a superb knowledge of… Read More
With summer heat bearing down, July is a good time to give trout a break and pursue something else … maybe carp? Join Kalyn to learn all about this. (note from the editor: carp on the fly is… Read More
Stormwater Partnership is partnering with the University of Wisconsin Extension on a survey to gather input from residents and groups interested in protecting Dane County waters. Results from the survey will help guide future programming and resources. Please… Read More
We wish everyone a rewarding summer with time spent with family, in nature and chasing trout. We will do a newsletter in July and then take August off … everything will kick back into gear with a September… Read More
Here is an excellent article on the brown trout removal project on Maple Dale Creek to bolster brook trout. (PDF) Dane County Waters Survey: The Madison Area Municipal Stormwater Partnership is partnering with the University of Wisconsin Extension… Read More
With sadness, we report the passing of Jim Kanvik, who served on the SWTU Board, organized immense bucket raffles that helped raise tens of thousands for the resource, played a key role in the celebrated Gordon Creek project… Read More
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Posted: October 2, 2024 by Drew Kasel
SWTU Member Discounts at D&S
Pat Hasburgh is a longtime SWTU member and former Board Member .. and the owner of D&S Bait, Tackle and Fly Shop. Pat’s offered some great fly gear and flies at very reasonable prices since he opened. He’s… Read More
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Posted: September 3, 2024 by Drew Kasel
Quick links to cool content (Sept 2024)
Do you have an eagle eye for eagles? Learn more about Bald Eagle Nest Watch and some simple, fun ways you can help these magnificent feathered friends. On September 14, the Iowa Driftless Chapter of Trout Unlimited asks… Read More
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Posted: September 2, 2024 by Drew Kasel
Gordon Creek Creel Survey and Fishery Updates
By Topf Wells More thanks to Justin and Lloyd for some pleasant reading and good news. You can find it at the DNR Trout Stream Survey page on its website and clicking on Dane or Iowa County. Lo… Read More
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Posted: September 2, 2024 by Drew Kasel
Eagle Eye for Eagles
Wisconsin’s eagles can use your help. Bald Eagle Nest Watch is a citizen science program run through Southern Wisconsin Bird Alliance (formerly Madison Audubon) and partner organizations since 2018. We work with hundreds of volunteers and property owners… Read More
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Posted: July 6, 2024 by Drew Kasel
Thank you, David Rowe
David Rowe has left his Fish Supervisor position at the Southern District of the DNR and will become the Lake Management Supervisor for Dane County. That is great news for Madison’s lakes; David has a superb knowledge of… Read More
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Last Updated: July 6, 2024 by Drew Kasel
Carp Conversation – Free event
With summer heat bearing down, July is a good time to give trout a break and pursue something else … maybe carp? Join Kalyn to learn all about this. (note from the editor: carp on the fly is… Read More
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Posted: July 6, 2024 by Drew Kasel
Quick link to cool content – Summer 2024
Stormwater Partnership is partnering with the University of Wisconsin Extension on a survey to gather input from residents and groups interested in protecting Dane County waters. Results from the survey will help guide future programming and resources. Please… Read More
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Posted: June 11, 2024 by Drew Kasel
Summer is in Session: See you at the September 10 Chapter Meeting
We wish everyone a rewarding summer with time spent with family, in nature and chasing trout. We will do a newsletter in July and then take August off … everything will kick back into gear with a September… Read More
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Last Updated: June 11, 2024 by Drew Kasel
Quick links to cool content
Here is an excellent article on the brown trout removal project on Maple Dale Creek to bolster brook trout. (PDF) Dane County Waters Survey: The Madison Area Municipal Stormwater Partnership is partnering with the University of Wisconsin Extension… Read More
Leave a Comment
Posted: May 8, 2024 by Drew Kasel
Remembering Jim Kanvik
With sadness, we report the passing of Jim Kanvik, who served on the SWTU Board, organized immense bucket raffles that helped raise tens of thousands for the resource, played a key role in the celebrated Gordon Creek project… Read More
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