Our members and their families have been extremely generous over the last 15 months or so in donating items to the Chapter. Usually their wish is for us to sell the fishing gear and use the proceeds to… Read More
SWTU members, With wind chills below zero heading our way, check out this new video. Nate Nye, the DNR fish biologist for Columbia and Sauk Counties, presents a summary of over a year of surveying and analyzing the trout streams of… Read More
On January 8, 2021, we joined with the TU Nohr Chapter, Badger Fly Fishers and the Wisconsin Smallmouth Alliance to send a letter to the Wisconsin DNR. The focus of the letter was to … “… respectfully request… Read More
We’re working on recordings and live virtual events Please watch your email for links and news to virtual events that are in the works and we hope to share soon. Read on to learn about two presentations in… Read More
You’ve probably already guessed that we will not all be gathering indoors for our Icebreaker event – our largest annual gathering and fundraiser. The Board is talking about some manner of outdoor event once the weather is better… Read More
Hi TU friends and family, I am so excited to share this news with you and feeling especially grateful going into Thanksgiving! Today, the Army Corps of Engineers announced their decision to reject the Clean Water Act permit for… Read More
There are two huge wins for conservation you may have heard about from SWTU or on your local news that we don’t remind repeating … and hope you don’t mind hearing about again.
We’ll let you know if we are able to schedule any summer events. We’ll stay fish-ically (physically) distant but socially connected through our website, Facebook page and Instagram. As we move into summer during this unique time, we’re… Read More
Due to the Coronavirus pandemic and cancellation of our April and May 2020 chapter meetings, SWTU is conducting the 2020 Board of Directors election online. Please complete this web ballot by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, May 20, 2020…. Read More
Dane County has opened a new easement on the Sugar River. SWTU helped obtain this one because the landowner attended our Verona dinner for Sugar River landowners and began negotiations with Sara Rigelman shortly thereafter. The easement is… Read More
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Last Updated: February 14, 2021 by Drew Kasel
Our members and their families have been extremely generous over the last 15 months or so in donating items to the Chapter. Usually their wish is for us to sell the fishing gear and use the proceeds to… Read More
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Posted: January 21, 2021 by Drew Kasel
Watch a new video about Columbia County creeks
SWTU members, With wind chills below zero heading our way, check out this new video. Nate Nye, the DNR fish biologist for Columbia and Sauk Counties, presents a summary of over a year of surveying and analyzing the trout streams of… Read More
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Posted: January 11, 2021 by Drew Kasel
Letter to DNR on Martin Branch and Otter Creek
On January 8, 2021, we joined with the TU Nohr Chapter, Badger Fly Fishers and the Wisconsin Smallmouth Alliance to send a letter to the Wisconsin DNR. The focus of the letter was to … “… respectfully request… Read More
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Last Updated: December 15, 2020 by Drew Kasel
Virtual meetings and Fly Tying News
We’re working on recordings and live virtual events Please watch your email for links and news to virtual events that are in the works and we hope to share soon. Read on to learn about two presentations in… Read More
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Posted: December 15, 2020 by Drew Kasel
2021 – The Year Without an Icebreaker
You’ve probably already guessed that we will not all be gathering indoors for our Icebreaker event – our largest annual gathering and fundraiser. The Board is talking about some manner of outdoor event once the weather is better… Read More
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Posted: December 15, 2020 by Drew Kasel
Tremendous News from our Friends with Alaska TU!
Hi TU friends and family, I am so excited to share this news with you and feeling especially grateful going into Thanksgiving! Today, the Army Corps of Engineers announced their decision to reject the Clean Water Act permit for… Read More
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Posted: September 18, 2020 by Drew Kasel
Good news comes in twos
There are two huge wins for conservation you may have heard about from SWTU or on your local news that we don’t remind repeating … and hope you don’t mind hearing about again.
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Posted: June 24, 2020 by Drew Kasel
Fish-ically distant – A new way to say “long-distance release”
We’ll let you know if we are able to schedule any summer events. We’ll stay fish-ically (physically) distant but socially connected through our website, Facebook page and Instagram. As we move into summer during this unique time, we’re… Read More
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Last Updated: May 11, 2020 by Drew Kasel
Online Chapter Election
Due to the Coronavirus pandemic and cancellation of our April and May 2020 chapter meetings, SWTU is conducting the 2020 Board of Directors election online. Please complete this web ballot by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, May 20, 2020…. Read More
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Posted: May 11, 2020 by Drew Kasel
New Place to Fish, Close to Home, and We Can Use Them
Dane County has opened a new easement on the Sugar River. SWTU helped obtain this one because the landowner attended our Verona dinner for Sugar River landowners and began negotiations with Sara Rigelman shortly thereafter. The easement is… Read More
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