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March Auction and More! A Strong Lineup of Future Gatherings

Please join us for a great line up of membership meetings this spring on the second Tuesday of each month at Schwoegler’s Bowling. March 10. SWTU Meicher’s Auction returns to its traditional March time slot; we hope you’ll… Read More

Join in the 2026 Fly Tying Jamboree

A fun and informal chapter gathering on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 The popular Fly Tying Jamboree is returning for our January meeting. Whether or not you tie flies, you’ll leave with some new ideas and ways to improve… Read More

Save the Dates! A Strong Lineup of Future Gatherings

Please join us for a great line up of membership meetings this spring on the second Tuesday of each month at Schwoegler’s Bowling. After the fly tying extravaganza in January, you’ll have the chances to learn about some… Read More

Fall 2025 Workday Roundup

SWTU had a total of 131 volunteers at our fall workdays. This brings our total number of volunteers for the year to 216! A big thanks to all the volunteers that show up with big smiles and ready… Read More

Fox Valley TU 2026 Cabin Fever Days

Saturday, January 24, 2026 from 10 am to 4 pm New location: Fox Cities Exhibition Center, Appleton, WI This is a tremendous TU chapter that has often supported our chapter and its events. This looks to be an… Read More

Keeping and Eating Trout: Our Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025 Chapter Gathering

It might have been a forbidden topic at TU meetings a decade or two ago. TU has always been a proponent of catch and release. In the old days you could hardly attend a TU meeting without being… Read More

Trout Unlimited Fly-Tying Courses – 2026

Classes are filling up fast: As of publication on December 2, there is 1 open seat in intermediate and 10 in beginner! Trout Unlimited invites you to learn fly tying or im­prove your tying skills this winter. Experienced… Read More

DONE!

[Workday report: November 1, 2025] By Topf Wells About 20 SWTU volunteers arrived at Dane County’s Duerst property on the Sugar River for the second of three work days to clear invasive brush, mostly honeysuckle, in Phase 1… Read More

A Glorious End to an Excellent Year of Work Days

[Workday report: November 15, 2025] By Topf Wells About 25-30 folks showed up at Deer Creek for our last work day of the year on November 15. This part of Deer Creek flows out of some improved sections… Read More

Double the Fun: Our Tuesday, November 11, 2025 Chapter Gathering

Two special guests headline the 11/11 SWTU meeting at Schwoegler’s on Grand Canyon Drive. Emily Wille is the intern SWTU helped fund to work on the DNR stream survey crew this summer and Tim Parks is the DNR… Read More