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FeedMN: Calendar of Events Issue: 13
Banquets/Fundraisers.
April 1: Paul Bunyan DU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., The Legacy. For more info call Todd Berghuis, 218-829-1379.
April 1: Pelican Rapids DU Banquet, Pelecan Rapids VFW. For more info call Gerry Berquist, 218-863-7329.
April 1: Great River Chapter RMEF Banquet, 5 p.m., Timber Lake Lodge, Grand Rapids. For more info call Teresa Scherf, 218-328-5804.
April 2: LeSueur County Chapter PF Banquet, 5:30 p.m., American Legion Park Ballroom. For more info call Gary Novak, 507-744-5126.
April 2: Crow River Area MDHA Banquet, 4 p.m., McLeod County Fair Grounds. For more info call Bob Hall, 320-587-3824.
April 2: LeSueur Valley DU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Caribou Gun Club. For more info call Doug Malm, 507-665-2653.
April 2: Red River Valley PF Banquet, 7 p.m., East Grand Forks VFW. For more info call Brian, 218-230-4364.
April 2: Pine County Thunderin Toms NWTF Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Tobies, Hinckley. For more info call Kevin Klar, 320-260-2068.
April 2: Chisago Co. DU Banquet, 5 p.m., Lindstrom Community Center. For more info call Gail Sabinash, 651-257-2266.
April 2: West Carver DU Banquet, Mayer Community Center. For more info call Chad Wachholz, 952-442-2220.
April 2: So. Central MN NWTF Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Holiday Inn, Fairmont. For more info call Joe Dubke, 507-238-4959.
April 2: Southwest Great Divide RMEF Banquet, 5 p.m., Marshall Ramada. For more info call Dave Larsen, 507-829-5075.
April 7: Vermillion River Longbeards Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Celts Pub, Farmington. For more info call Jeff Kraus, 612-749-9662.
April 8: Hudson Rod, Gun & Archery Club Banquet, 5 p.m., at the Club. For more info call Mike Cravens, 715-377-7845.
April 8: Rum River Longbeards, 5:30 p.m., Northern Lights Banquet Center. For more info call Neil Altenhofen, 763-856-3568.
April 8: Minnesota Fishing Museum Banquet, 5 p.m., falls Ballroom. For more info call Mavis Buker, 320-616-2011.
April 8: Faribault DU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Faribault American Legion. For more info call Dustin Dienst, 507-332-9884.
April 9: Lake of the Woods WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Moose Lodge. For more info call Scott Fritsinger, 218-395-0408.
April 9: DU Banquet, 4:30 p.m., Ashby American Legion. For more info call Steve Zimmerman, 763-412-2090.
April 9: Lake of the Woods WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Moose Lodge. For more info call Scott Fritsinger, 218-395-0408.
April 9: Kandiyohi County PF Banquet, 5 p.m., Holiday Inn. For more info call Greg Karmowski, 320-212-3505.
April 9: Meeker County PF Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Eagles Club, Litchfield. For more info call Gary Duncomb, 320-453-7465.
April 9: Blackduck DU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Blackduck American Legion. For more info call Bonnie Nagel, 218-766-7604.
April 11: Rich Spring DU Banquet, 6 p.m., Great Blue Heron. For more info call Greg, 320-597-3939.
April 12: Metro QF Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Jax Cafe. For more info call Rick Pike, 651-251-9277.
April 14: NWTF Banquet, Crystal Lake Golf Couse, Lakeville. For more info call Jon Abrahamson, 952-435-7909.
April 15: St. Louis, Carlton County PF Banquet, 5 p.m., Spirit Mountain Lodge. For more info call Matt Bremer, 218-349-6126.
April 15: Zimmerman DU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Zimmerman American Legion. For more info call Danielle Haberman, 763-367-0742.
April 15: Carver County DU Banquet, Lake Waconia Event Center. For more info call Steve Leonard, 612-751-9139.
April 15: Watonwan River NWTF Banquet, 5:30 p.m, St. James VFW. For more info call Jerry Krebs, 507-375-5789.
Outdoor Media
• Ron Schara's Minnesota Bound, Saturdays at noon, Sunday at 10:30 on KARE 11, KTTC in Rochester, KBJR in Duluth, KVLY in Fargo and KEYC in Mankato.
• Outdoor Talk Radio with Tim Lesmeister and Rob Drieslein, Sundays from 4-6 p.m. on KTLK FM Newstalk 100.3 in the metro area.
• Writeoutdoors.com, Seasonal fishing and hunting tips from Outdoor News Writer Ron Hustvedt.
• Outdoornews.com, outdoor news from around the country along with local photos, fishing reports and more.
Deep Portage Programs
2010 schedule for upcoming events at Deep Portage which offers a variety of hunting, fishing and outdoor education programs for adults & youth. For more info or to register 888-280-9908 or 218-682-2325. Or via on the internet at www.deep-portage.org, e-mail: portage@uslink.net
June 12-17, 19-24, July 17-22(all girls), Aug. 7-12: Forkhorn I Deer Hunting Camp, ages 11-16.
June 19-24, July 24-29: Forkhorn II Deer Hunting Camp, ages 12-16.
July 3-8: Young Women in Science Camp, ages 12-16.
July 3-8: Aquatics Camp, ages 9-14.
July 3-8: Fishing Camp, ages 12-16.
July 31-Aug. 5: Forkhorn III Deer Hunting Camp, ages 13-16.
July 17-22: Upland Bird Hunting Camp, ages 12-16.
July 24-29: Izaak Walton League Camp, ages 9-16.
Dog Events
April 2-3: Positive Gun Dogs of Minnesota, Gun Dog Weekend, Robert Milner. Stone Mountain Pet Lodge. For more info call Inga From, 612-701-7217.
April 9-10: Beginner Field Dog Seminar, Iowa, Canine Craze Performance Center, Urbandale, IA. www.PositiveGunDogsMN.com for more info.
May 14-15: Intermediate, Junior Gun Dog Positive Training Seminar, Stone Mountain Pet Lodge, Blaine. www.PositiveGunGogsMN.com for more info.
Education/Seminar
April 5, 7: Trapper Education, 6-8 p.m., North Shore Community School. For more info call Shawn, 218-525-4970.
April 5, 12, 19, 23: Trapper Education, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Bunker Hills Activities Center. For more info call Mark Palas, 651-235-8034.
April 12: Slab Crappie Secrets, "Tackle Terry" Tuma, 7 p.m., Edina Community Center. For more info call 952-848-3956.
April 16: Scheels Walleye University, 9-5 p.m., Scheels, St. Cloud. For more info call Johnnie Candle, 320-252-9494.
April 16: How to Catch more & larger Walleyes & Bass, "Tackle Terry" Tuma, 1 p.m., Cabela's, Owatonna. For more info call 507-451-4545.
April 18-20: Trapper Education, 3:30-5:30 p.m., Little Falls Community Middle School. For more info call Jeff Opelia, 320-547-9961.
April 25: How to Catch more & larger fish, "Tackle Terry" Tuma, 7 p.m., Joe's Sporting Goods, St. Paul. For more info call 651-209-7800.
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Three Rivers Park District, 2010 Schedule of Events. For more info call 763-559-6700 or www.threeriversparkdistrict.org
April 8: Training Archery Teacher or Coach, 9-2 p.m., Baker Near Wilderness Settlement.
Tournaments/Contests
May 7: Hasty-Silver Creek Sportsmen's Club, Rough Fish Contest, 11-3 p.m., Silver Lake. For more info call Jason Neu, 320-267-8145.
May 21: City Auto Glass Walleye Classic Tournament, 7 a.m., Fortune Bay. For more info call Jamie Linseth, 218-780-0901.
May 21: Shetek Area Sportsmen's Assoc. Walleye Fishing Tournament, 7:30-3 p.m. For more info call Joe, 507-829-5281.
June 4: McGregor Area Chamber of Commerce Fishing Tournament, 9-3 p.m., Big Sandy Lake & Lake Minnewawa. For more info call 877-768-3692.
June 4-5: Leech Lake Walleye Tournament. www.leechlakewalleyetournament.com for more info or call 218-675-6176.
June 12: S.W.I.M Fishing League "Take A Kid" Fishing Tournament, Lake Minnetonka. For more info call Peter Capouch, 763-234-5428.
Aug. 20: Royalton Lions Club, Fishing Tournament, 7 a.m., Mississippi River Blanchard Dam. For more info call Mark Suska, 320-267-2260.
Special Event
April 2: DU Sportsmans Night Out, Northwest Sportshow, 7 p.m., Minneapolis Convention Center. For more info call Ryan Drinkwitz, 612-619-9272.
April 16: Cabela's Grand Re-Opening & Walleye Classic, 10:30 p.m., Owatonna. For more info call 507-451-4545.
April 23-24: Alaska Iditarod Competitor Speaker, 3-5 p.m., both days, Shady Lane Sportsmen's Club. For more info call Doug Krueger, 320-864-5944.
April 30: Sportsmen's Extravaganza, 9-3 p.m., Lake Region Christian School. For more info call, Max Day, 218-251-6433.
April 30-May 1: ATV Fair & Swap Meet, Sat. 9-5 p.m., Sun. 10-4 p.m., Anoka County Fairgrounds. For more info call Mark Miller, 763-670-5746.
July 23: Hasty-Silver Creek Sportsmen's Club, Sportsmen's Olympics, 8 a.m., at the Club. For more info call Jason Neu, 302-267-8145.
Aug. 20: Hasty-Silver Creek Sportsmen's Club, Youth Conservation Day, 7:30 a.m., at the Club. For more info call Jason Neu, 320-267-8145.
Shooting/Archery
Now-April 17: Park Sportsmens Club, Open Sun. 1-5 for Trapshooting. For more ifno call Dwayne Noren, 612-802-6301.
May 7: Twin Valley Council Boy Scouts of America, Fun Shoot, 8 a.m. For more info call 800-944-1886 ext. 27.
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South Forty Archers, 2010 meet on the 2nd Tues. of each month. For more info call Julie Reamer, 612-845-1945.
Nov-April: Gander Mountain, Lakeville.
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Brainerd Archery Club, 2011 Archery Events. Sat. 9-3 p.m., Sun. 9-1 p.m. For more info call Matt, 218-838-8713
April 30, May 1, June 18-19: Outdoor 3D.
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Wisconsin Championship Hunting Series. For more info call Craig or Teri Steinbach, 715-577-5683 or www.wisconsinseries.com
April 2-3: Wisconsin State Invitational.
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Hasty-Silver Creek Sportsmen's Club Inc, 10917 Duffield Ave. NW, Maple Lake. For more info call Jason Neu, 320-267-8145.
Every Tues. Starting May: Weekly Trap Shooting, 6:30 p.m.
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Chilakoot Bohunters 2011 Schedule of Shoots. For more info call Tony, 651-208-7267 or chilakootbowhunter.org
April 17, May 15, June 15, Aug. 21: 3D Outdoor Shoot.
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Faribault Archery Club 2011 Shooting events. For more info call Brian Clausen, 507-333-2324 or check faribaultarchery.org
July 23-24: 3D Archery Shoot, 8-3 p.m., Ahlmans Gun Shop
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Forest Lake Sportsmen's Club, 2011 Schedule of
events. For more info, Eric Marleau, 651-462-4587.
April 7: Spring Pistol League Starts, 2-7:30 p.m.
April 18, 25, May 2, 9: Youth Rifle Shoots, 6:30-8 p.m.
Season Dates
April 13: Wild turkey spring season opens.
April 16: Stream trout in streams(summer) season opens.
April 23: MN/SD Walleye and northern pike seasons open (border waters)
April 30: MN/Iowa Walleye and northern pike seasons open (border waters)
April 30: Spring light goose season ends.
April 30: MN/WI St. Croix River walleye and northern pike opener.
April 30: Beaver season ends (north & south)
May 14: Walleye, sauger and northern pike season opens.
May 14: Lake trout summer season inland waters opens.
May 14: Stream trout summer season in lakes opens.
May 28: Largemouth & smallmouth bass opener.
Shows
Now-April 3: Northwest Sport Show, Wed. & Thurs. 1-9 p.m., Fri. 11-9 p.m., Sat. 10-9 p.m., Sun. 10-5 p.m., Minneapolis Convention Center. For more info call Bonnie Harris, 612-801-0912.
April 9: MN Fishing & Hunting Collectible Show, 9-2 p.m., Medina Entertainment Center. For more info call Wally, 651-771-8926.
April 16-17: Worthington Chamber of Commerce Gun Show, Nobles County Fairgrounds, Sat. 8:30-5 p.m., Sun. 9-3 p.m.. For more info call Randy Thompson, 507-372-2919.
May 21: Windom Convention & Visitors Bureau Sportsmen's Show, 8-5 p.m., Windom Community Center. For more info call 800-794-6366.
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Crocodile Productions, Inc. Gun & Knife Shows. For more info www.CrocodileProductionsInc.com or call 763-754-7140.
April 2-3: Brooklyn Park Armory.
April 9-10: Stillwater Armory.
Meetings
Hasty-Silver Creek Sportsmen's Club Inc. Meets every 2nd Wed. of the month. For more info call Jason Neu, 320-267-8145.
Lake Country Retriever Club meets the 2nd Tues. of each month, 7 p.m., Minnesota Horse & Hunt Club. For more info call Larry Miller, 763-571-7087.
St. Cloud Fly Anglers Club meets the 3rd Mon. of each month, 7 p.m., Waite Park Gander Mtn. store. Call Dave Kollmann, 320-252-5906 or Tom Clapp, 320-685-3960.
Fishers of Men Twin Cities meets the 1st Thurs. of each month, 7 p.m., Lutheran Church of The Master. For more info call John Cummins, www.fishersofmenclub.org or 612-670-0707.
MN Duck & Goose Caller Association meets the last Thurs. of each month, 7 p.m., Cabela's Meeting Room, Rogers. For more info call Andy Thill, 612-749-9503.
Muskies Inc. North Metro Chapter meets the 3rd Tues. of every month. 7:30 p.m., KC Hall in Fridley. For more info call 952-469-2155 or www.northmetromuskie.com
PERM
PERM Monthly meeting in Elk River, 2nd Monday of the month, 7:30 p.m. at Cinema Professional Building, Elk River. For info call 763-441-6869.
