Learn about an extraordinary conservation project at our May 12, 2026 Chapter Gathering Also in May – Storm-rescheduled chapter elections John Griffith is a Life Member of TU and the leader of an effort by American Songbird Management… Read More
(Workday Report 1: April 11 Yahara River) By Topf Wells That would be the SWTU work day on the Upper Yahara on Saturday morning, April 11. About 20 SWTU volunteers and friends gathered to continue to clear invasive… Read More
(Workday report 2: April 25 Garfoot Creek) By Topf Wells I usually start these reports with the report before thanking folks but Pam Allen, the landowner on Garfoot Creek, gets pride of place today. Her easement is probably… Read More
SWTU is looking for people who attend work days and other chapter activities to learn some First Aid and Emergency Care. SWTU is offering an Adult First Aid/CPR/AED certification training with life threatening bleeding tourniquet application, taught by… Read More
June 5th 2026 at the Starlite 14 Drive In, Richland Center WI Helps support key activities of Coulee Region TU. Ticket gets you into the show, a place for the film tour at night AND entry into the… Read More
By Dyan Lesnik Veterans on the Fly offers fly fishing opportunities for all veterans and their families. Even if you are just curious about tying or fly fishing come on out – there is never any cost. Learn… Read More
Fantastic speaker and topic + Elections for our April 14, 2026 Chapter Gathering SWTU is honored to welcome Jason Freund as our featured speaker for the spring (that’s him, snorkeling in a stream!). Few WI trout conservationists and… Read More
By Topf Wells and Dyan Lesnik Jim Hess organized a grand opening to the SWTU workday season. The morning was chilly but sunny with mild breezes. The work site was a Dane County easement on Pleasant Valley Creek… Read More
Yes, there’s trout in the Upper Yahara River! The DNR has determined that the trout population in the Upper Yahara River, as it flows through De Forest, is healthy enough to be classified as a trout stream. With… Read More
We at SWTU received this message from our friends at Coulee Region TU (which is coincidentally the source of our featured speaker in April). It’s an amazing part of the state and we hope you can help them… Read More
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Posted: May 4, 2026 by Drew Kasel
Songbirds, Salmon, Steelhead, and Salvelinus Fontinalis
Learn about an extraordinary conservation project at our May 12, 2026 Chapter Gathering Also in May – Storm-rescheduled chapter elections John Griffith is a Life Member of TU and the leader of an effort by American Songbird Management… Read More
Dang Near Perfect
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Last Updated: May 5, 2026 by Drew Kasel
(Workday Report 1: April 11 Yahara River) By Topf Wells That would be the SWTU work day on the Upper Yahara on Saturday morning, April 11. About 20 SWTU volunteers and friends gathered to continue to clear invasive… Read More
Pam Allen, the Hostess with the Mostess
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Last Updated: May 5, 2026 by Drew Kasel
(Workday report 2: April 25 Garfoot Creek) By Topf Wells I usually start these reports with the report before thanking folks but Pam Allen, the landowner on Garfoot Creek, gets pride of place today. Her easement is probably… Read More
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Posted: May 4, 2026 by Drew Kasel
Openings for Red Cross First Aid Training
SWTU is looking for people who attend work days and other chapter activities to learn some First Aid and Emergency Care. SWTU is offering an Adult First Aid/CPR/AED certification training with life threatening bleeding tourniquet application, taught by… Read More
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Last Updated: May 10, 2026 by Drew Kasel
Driftless Drive In Fly Fishing Show (June 5th) Tickets
June 5th 2026 at the Starlite 14 Drive In, Richland Center WI Helps support key activities of Coulee Region TU. Ticket gets you into the show, a place for the film tour at night AND entry into the… Read More
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Last Updated: May 5, 2026 by Drew Kasel
Vets on the Fly Summer Activities
By Dyan Lesnik Veterans on the Fly offers fly fishing opportunities for all veterans and their families. Even if you are just curious about tying or fly fishing come on out – there is never any cost. Learn… Read More
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Posted: April 6, 2026 by Drew Kasel
Coulee Region Fish Science and Chapter Elections
Fantastic speaker and topic + Elections for our April 14, 2026 Chapter Gathering SWTU is honored to welcome Jason Freund as our featured speaker for the spring (that’s him, snorkeling in a stream!). Few WI trout conservationists and… Read More
Fantastic Start to Spring 2026 Workdays
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Last Updated: April 6, 2026 by Drew Kasel
By Topf Wells and Dyan Lesnik Jim Hess organized a grand opening to the SWTU workday season. The morning was chilly but sunny with mild breezes. The work site was a Dane County easement on Pleasant Valley Creek… Read More
Yahara River Workday: Saturday, April 11, 2026
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Posted: April 6, 2026 by Drew Kasel
Yes, there’s trout in the Upper Yahara River! The DNR has determined that the trout population in the Upper Yahara River, as it flows through De Forest, is healthy enough to be classified as a trout stream. With… Read More
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Last Updated: April 7, 2026 by Drew Kasel
Please consider volunteering with Coulee Region TU!
We at SWTU received this message from our friends at Coulee Region TU (which is coincidentally the source of our featured speaker in April). It’s an amazing part of the state and we hope you can help them… Read More
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