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blog BY Rennpferd ON February 22 - 0 COMMENTS
February Membership Meeting Cancelled
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It sucks, but due to the bad weather we had to cancel our February Membership meeting. No one at the chapter is happy about this, our guest is not happy; however, safety is paramount and cancelling was the most prudent thing to do.
We're already looking at what we can do to bring Craig Cook from [ READ MORE... ]
blog BY Rennpferd ON January 21 - 0 COMMENTS
January Membership Meeting!
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5:30 PM - Early Gathering7:00 PM - Official Start
Join us for our monthly membership meeting next Tuesday featuring Fly Tying 101! We’ll provide a basic overview of fly tying methods and techniques, along with demonstrating tying 4 different types of flies- 2 wet and 2 dry. The featured tyers [ READ MORE... ]
blog BY Rennpferd ON December 26 - 0 COMMENTS
Fox Valley TU Cabin Fever Day
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Saturday, January 15th, 2022 - 9:00am
The Fox Valley Trout Unlimited Chapter has its major fundraiser "Cabin Fever Day" on January 15, 2022 at the Grand Meridian in Appleton, WI.
There is a bucket raffle with $9,000 worth of prizes, and a silent auction, and a Scottt Grady Baboo Rod package [ READ MORE... ]
blog BY Rennpferd ON December 10 - 0 COMMENTS
Oil Spill in Milwaukee
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Our friends over at the WI DNR and Milwaukee Riverkeeper have received several reports of an oil sheen on the Menomonee and Milwaukee Rivers. WDNR has confirmed that Komatsu experienced a used oil transfer error last Friday morning, which resulted in discharge of an estimated 400 gallons of oil to [ READ MORE... ]
blog BY Rennpferd ON November 9 - 0 COMMENTS
Root River Report Posted in
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has conducted ten processing days at the Root River Steelhead Facility in Racine County so far this season. Over 4,000 fish have been handled, and the next processing day is scheduled for Monday, Nov. 15.
Details on the Root River Steelhead Facility can [ READ MORE... ]
blog BY Rennpferd ON November 9 - 0 COMMENTS
Scuppernong River Workday Dec 4th, 9AM-12PM Posted in
Scuppernong River WorkdayDecember 4, 9AM-12:00PM
Weather permitting SEWTU's next workday is Saturday, December 4th on the Scuppernong River (not creek) in the Southern Unit of the Kettle Morraine State Forest. The workday will begin at 9:00 am and end at noon followed by our traditional Brat Fry. [ READ MORE... ]
blog BY Rennpferd ON November 9 - 0 COMMENTS
November Meeting will feature a new social format and door prizes! Posted in
Our November Chapter Meeting will be next Tuesday, November 16th at 7 PM at the Bavarian Brewhaus. We are debuting a new format and will have multiple "Trout Tables" set up with presentations about different topics. You can grab a drink and peruse each topic, talk to other members, and win prizes. [ READ MORE... ]
blog BY Rennpferd ON October 12 - 0 COMMENTS
Brookies in Lake Michigan Tribs?
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Side Profile Photo Courtesy of Jeff Houghton.
We always get more than we expect at our membership meetings; the September 28th meeting was no exception. Professor John Janssen surprised all of us with a 13" Brookie that his students caught while [ READ MORE... ]
blog BY Rennpferd ON October 12 - 0 COMMENTS
SEWTU Fall Fundraiser and Banquet - Thursday 10/28 Posted in
Please join us for a night of food, drink, and auctions/raffles to support Southeastern WI Trout Unlimited!Space is limited to the first 80 guests. The deadline to register is 10/21/2021. Tickets are available for purchase here: https://go.tulocalevents.org/sewtu2021fallbanquet/Campaign/ [ READ MORE... ]
blog BY Rennpferd ON October 12 - 0 COMMENTS
October 16th Workday Posted in
Rosenow Creek Habitat WorkdaySaturday 10/16, 9:00AM -12:00PM
Rosenow Creek is a spring feed creek that is located just 29 miles west of Milwaukee's ZOO interchange. SEWTU has had a long history of stream restoration and maintenance work on this creek since the late 1980s. The stream is located on [ READ MORE... ]