Sara Elaine Johnson of Salem, Oregon, died on February 3, 2024, after a long battle with cancer. Good friends were holding her hands on the final stretch of her life journey. Sara was born on the South Pacific… Read More
A committed conservationist and highly skilled administrator, the people and natural resources of Wisconsin are better for Jim’s decades of exemplary service. As stated in his obituary: In 1974, Jim joined the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources as… Read More
Nate Nye, the DNR Fish Biologist for Columbia and Sauk Counties, just published his assessment of the Honey and Wilson Creed watersheds. You really, really want to read this one. It’s thorough and thoughtful. Some of the news… Read More
This spring could see an epic cicada hatch, which may lead to some epic fishing! This article from Scientific Angler covers the topic quite well for those interested in tying, fishing or historical etymological events.
Our veterans fly tying program is starting back up Wednesday, February, 7, at 5:30 p.m. at VFW Post 1318 (2740 Ski Lane, Madison). Brood X is the first fly of 2024! There is never any cost, and we’ll… Read More
By Topf Wells The DNR lends a helping hand. The DNR has recently published regional Wadable Trout Stream Reports for wide swaths of SW and NC WI – including counties such as Crawford and Vernon in the SW… Read More
Our friends at the Wisconsin Smallmouth Alliance are holding a fundraising auction of guided fishing trips. It’s a great way to support important conservation efforts … and hook into a whole lot of fun. (Seriously, if you’ve never… Read More
We’re excited to announce that we’ve locked in the date and location for our 2024 Spring fair. Saturday, April 20 at the East Side Club Mark your calendars for fun and education. More details coming soon.
By Topf Wells That would be Justin Haglund, the Maestro of Melancthon. He just released his assessment of the Otter Creek watershed in Iowa County. This is a set of trout streams that many of us overlook. It… Read More
Your chapter needs volunteers to join the fundraising event team, without which we may not be able to host another fun and social event in the Spring of 2024. Also, your board wants to improve the chapter’s communication… Read More
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Last Updated: March 5, 2024 by Drew Kasel
Sara Johnson passes
Sara Elaine Johnson of Salem, Oregon, died on February 3, 2024, after a long battle with cancer. Good friends were holding her hands on the final stretch of her life journey. Sara was born on the South Pacific… Read More
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Posted: March 5, 2024 by Drew Kasel
Jim Addis passes
A committed conservationist and highly skilled administrator, the people and natural resources of Wisconsin are better for Jim’s decades of exemplary service. As stated in his obituary: In 1974, Jim joined the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources as… Read More
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Posted: March 5, 2024 by Drew Kasel
More Good News from a DNR Watershed Assessment
Nate Nye, the DNR Fish Biologist for Columbia and Sauk Counties, just published his assessment of the Honey and Wilson Creed watersheds. You really, really want to read this one. It’s thorough and thoughtful. Some of the news… Read More
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Posted: March 5, 2024 by Drew Kasel
Cicadas, You Say?
This spring could see an epic cicada hatch, which may lead to some epic fishing! This article from Scientific Angler covers the topic quite well for those interested in tying, fishing or historical etymological events.
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Last Updated: February 6, 2024 by Drew Kasel
Veterans Fly Tying – All Vets and Their Families Welcome
Our veterans fly tying program is starting back up Wednesday, February, 7, at 5:30 p.m. at VFW Post 1318 (2740 Ski Lane, Madison). Brood X is the first fly of 2024! There is never any cost, and we’ll… Read More
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Posted: February 5, 2024 by Drew Kasel
Looking For New Place to Fish This Season?
By Topf Wells The DNR lends a helping hand. The DNR has recently published regional Wadable Trout Stream Reports for wide swaths of SW and NC WI – including counties such as Crawford and Vernon in the SW… Read More
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Posted: February 5, 2024 by Drew Kasel
Wisc. Smallmouth Alliance – Guided Trip Fundraiser
Our friends at the Wisconsin Smallmouth Alliance are holding a fundraising auction of guided fishing trips. It’s a great way to support important conservation efforts … and hook into a whole lot of fun. (Seriously, if you’ve never… Read More
Hold the Date for the 2024 SWTU Spring Fair
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Last Updated: February 5, 2024 by kgraeme
We’re excited to announce that we’ve locked in the date and location for our 2024 Spring fair. Saturday, April 20 at the East Side Club Mark your calendars for fun and education. More details coming soon.
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Posted: January 2, 2024 by Drew Kasel
More great reading from a great trout biologist
By Topf Wells That would be Justin Haglund, the Maestro of Melancthon. He just released his assessment of the Otter Creek watershed in Iowa County. This is a set of trout streams that many of us overlook. It… Read More
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Posted: November 7, 2023 by Drew Kasel
You can help! Short-term Volunteer Opportunities
Your chapter needs volunteers to join the fundraising event team, without which we may not be able to host another fun and social event in the Spring of 2024. Also, your board wants to improve the chapter’s communication… Read More
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