Bill Flader shares lessons learned from 75 years of fishing My parents, both fishers, often told us, “If you’ve made plans to go fishing and the forecast is unfavorable, go anyway. It often turns out better than you… Read More
Groundswell/Dane County purchased a 10-acre streambank and trail easement on Halfway Prairie Creek for streambank restoration and extension of the Wolf Run Trail that connects Mazomanie to Wisconsin Heights School. Learn more at: https://groundswellwisconsin.org/page.asp?page=BECstreamprotection BECWA is the Black… Read More
By Topf Wells As Bradd and Sara leave for wonderful and richly deserved new jobs, they have earned the traditional Roman farewell to a great hero or heroine. They have been resolute champions of many of our most… Read More
By Topf Wells Walked it and the recent restoration work by Dane County. It’s easily accessible from the downstream end of the Wolf Run restoration in Mazomanie. It encompasses a bit of Bla ck Earth Creek (BEC) downstream… Read More
Construction for the County’s stream restoration project on Badger Mill Creek in Verona started in early August. The stream restoration project is being done in conjunction with the City of Verona’s East Side Interceptor Gravity Sewer Project, which has… Read More
This summer, Trout Unlimited wants to hear from any young person ages 12-18 why public spaces and lands are important to them. Judges will choose three winners from two categories: 8th grade to 10th grade & 11th and… Read More
Details are still fairly slight, but mark October 12 on your calendar for the TUDARE bus tour of restoration sites on nearby streams. It’s always an informative and interesting ride, and we’ll share more news as we have… Read More
Event reports and photos – many thanks to all who turned out Read more and view pictures of three tremendous events. From tree planting to chain sawing to a unique tug-of-war … see how SWTU and its members… Read More
Clint has been a great leader in Wisconsin TU for decades. For many years he was a mainstay of SWTU and then led the creation of the Aldo Leopold Chapter. He served in many leadership roles and supported… Read More
“Go anyway”
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Posted: September 7, 2021 by Drew Kasel
Bill Flader shares lessons learned from 75 years of fishing My parents, both fishers, often told us, “If you’ve made plans to go fishing and the forecast is unfavorable, go anyway. It often turns out better than you… Read More
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Posted: September 7, 2021 by Drew Kasel
Terrific news in BECWA newsletter
Groundswell/Dane County purchased a 10-acre streambank and trail easement on Halfway Prairie Creek for streambank restoration and extension of the Wolf Run Trail that connects Mazomanie to Wisconsin Heights School. Learn more at: https://groundswellwisconsin.org/page.asp?page=BECstreamprotection BECWA is the Black… Read More
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Posted: September 7, 2021 by Drew Kasel
Ave Atque Vale* to Bradd Sims and Sara Rigelman
By Topf Wells As Bradd and Sara leave for wonderful and richly deserved new jobs, they have earned the traditional Roman farewell to a great hero or heroine. They have been resolute champions of many of our most… Read More
Halfway Prairie Creek walkalong
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Posted: September 7, 2021 by Drew Kasel
By Topf Wells Walked it and the recent restoration work by Dane County. It’s easily accessible from the downstream end of the Wolf Run restoration in Mazomanie. It encompasses a bit of Bla ck Earth Creek (BEC) downstream… Read More
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Posted: September 7, 2021 by Drew Kasel
Badger Mill Creek restoration – Creating more urban fishing opportunities
Construction for the County’s stream restoration project on Badger Mill Creek in Verona started in early August. The stream restoration project is being done in conjunction with the City of Verona’s East Side Interceptor Gravity Sewer Project, which has… Read More
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Last Updated: July 26, 2021 by Drew Kasel
Teen Essay Contest to Inspire & Win Gear!
This summer, Trout Unlimited wants to hear from any young person ages 12-18 why public spaces and lands are important to them. Judges will choose three winners from two categories: 8th grade to 10th grade & 11th and… Read More
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Posted: July 26, 2021 by Drew Kasel
Mark Your Calendars – TUDARE Bus Tour Coming to Madison Area
Details are still fairly slight, but mark October 12 on your calendar for the TUDARE bus tour of restoration sites on nearby streams. It’s always an informative and interesting ride, and we’ll share more news as we have… Read More
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Posted: May 19, 2021 by Drew Kasel
Pecatonica River Workday – Saturday, May 22
Saturday, May 22, 2021 Kessnick’s Easement on the East Branch Pecatonica River Iowa County Rd K, 1 mile south of Barneveld
Who’s got workdays? We’ve got workdays!
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Last Updated: July 27, 2021 by Drew Kasel
Event reports and photos – many thanks to all who turned out Read more and view pictures of three tremendous events. From tree planting to chain sawing to a unique tug-of-war … see how SWTU and its members… Read More
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Posted: May 19, 2021 by Drew Kasel
Remembering Clint Byrnes
Clint has been a great leader in Wisconsin TU for decades. For many years he was a mainstay of SWTU and then led the creation of the Aldo Leopold Chapter. He served in many leadership roles and supported… Read More
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