The Wild Rivers TU Chapter covers a seven-county area in northwestern Wisconsin: Douglas, Bayfield, Ashland, Iron, Burnett, Washburn and Sawyer Counties. Their website has great information and links to their YouTube channel, which has videos featuring a DNR… Read More
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Posted: May 6, 2025 by Drew Kasel
A Light, Interesting and Important Volunteer Opportunity
By Topf Wells The Capital Area Regional Planning Commission (CARPC) is the regional planning commission for Dane County. Part of its mission is to share in the study and care of water quality in Dane County. Following the… Read More
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Last Updated: May 7, 2025 by Drew Kasel
Gilda’s Club + Lineworkers Could Use Your Help
By Katherine Ford, Lineworkers Facilitator The Lineworkers are partnering with Gilda’s Club Madison to offer a small group of participants a first fly fishing experience — a gentle introduction to a couple of simple casts, a few weeks… Read More
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Last Updated: April 1, 2025 by Drew Kasel
Yahara Fishing Club Newsletter
The Yahara Fishing Club is one of Madison’s oldest outdoor organizations and devotes itself to all sorts of fishing. It’s also been an important voice for fish conservation for years. It offers many programs and fishing opportunities. Currently,… Read More
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Posted: March 31, 2025 by Drew Kasel
Forum on the Health of the Black Earth Creek Watershed
2025 Health of the Watershed Report Tuesday, April 22, 2025 Wisconsin Heights High School 5pm: Open house | 6pm: Presentations start Learn more at https://www.becwa.org/events. Note they ask you to please RSVP by emailing info@becwa.org by April 19… Read More
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Last Updated: April 1, 2025 by Drew Kasel
Wild River Chapter Video Library
The Wild Rivers TU Chapter covers a seven-county area in northwestern Wisconsin: Douglas, Bayfield, Ashland, Iron, Burnett, Washburn and Sawyer Counties. Their website has great information and links to their YouTube channel, which has videos featuring a DNR… Read More
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Posted: March 9, 2025 by Drew Kasel
SWTU Receives STIHL Grant
Watch for word of a workday this fall (most likely) featuring work by 8-10 professional sawyers using STIHL chainsaws to quickly cut down and buck up invasive trees for our crews to haul and stack. We’ll need plenty… Read More
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Posted: March 9, 2025 by Drew Kasel
DNR Stream Surveys Filled with Fish Facts
Want to fish some different streams or learn more about your favorites? Go to my favorite reading:WI DNR trout stream surveys. Some recent additions: reports on many and all of the best trout streams of the northern Driftless… Read More
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Posted: March 9, 2025 by Drew Kasel
Vets on the Fly
By Dyan Lesnik Vets on the Fly activities are free for all Vets and their family members. All equipment is provided so just show up for their events for socialization and fishing fun. Learn more at their Facebook… Read More
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Posted: February 4, 2025 by Drew Kasel
A New Trout Stream in Dane County: The Yahara River!!!!????
By Topf Wells Yes and SWTU hopes to help. Dan Oele and Mitch Trow of the DNR surveyed the upper Yahara in and around Deforest about two years ago and found wild brown trout in enough numbers and… Read More
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Posted: February 3, 2025 by Drew Kasel
Stream Smallies With a Flyrod = Lots of Fun
The Wisconsin Smallmouth Alliance (WSA) meeting on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, will feature a presentation by Seth Underwood of the Missing Link guide service from Lancaster on “Southwest Wisconsin Driftless Opportunities”. The beauty of the Driftless Region combined… Read More
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