Author Archives: GBTU_President

TU Online Training – Tue., Feb. 8th, 7:00 pm Central

Reminder: Trout Unlimited On-line Training With NASA recently declaring 2010 the hottest year since temperature records began in 1880, many questions have been posed about climate change. Is this really that big of a deal?  How do we know this isn’t a natural event?  How will it affect cold water resources?  Join TU ‘s climate [...]

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Southern Wisconsin TU 28th Annual IceBreaker

Southern Wisonsin TU will be hosting their 28th annual IceBreaker event on Saturday, January 15.  This year’s Big event is Going Small!  the keynote speakers are midge experts Rick Takahashi and Jerry Hubka, co-authors of Modern Midges.  Rick and Jerry will have two presentations, along with Matt Wagner of the Driftless Angler who’ll share a [...]

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GBTU Beginner Fly Tying Night

GBTU will be hosting its first Beginner Fly Tying Class on Thursday evening Jan. 20th.  This will be an excellent opportunity to learn the basics of fly tying from some of the Chapter’s most knowledgeable experts, including Matt Jennings who will head the Class.  The evening promises to provide a great foundation for participation in future Fly Tying Nights [...]

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President’s Letter

I would like to thank you all for your support and to welcome Gary Elliott (new VP) and Jim Tingey (new Secretary) as the three of us join the Gary Borger TU Board. From my conversations with Gary and Jim, I know we are all looking forward to building upon the great work and tremendous [...]

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  • Upcoming Events

    • May 19, 2012 – Work day at Mukwonago River
      9:00 am, Workday / Conservation
    • May 26, 2012 – Highland Park Millard Ravine Monitoring
      9:00 am, Workday / Conservation
    • June 2, 2012 – BSA Merit Badge Program
      2:45 am, General
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