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Wisconsin’s Outdoor Calendar

BANQUETS/FUNDRAISER

JAN. 10: Whitetails Unlimited Wisconsin Northeast Deer Camp Chapter banquet, 4:30 p.m.

Van Abel’s, 8108 County Road D, Kaukauna. For more info, contact WTU National Headquarters, 920-743-6777.

JAN. 15: Whitetails Unlimited Sturgeon Bay Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., Door County Gala, 1023 Egg Harbor Road, Sturgeon Bay, WTU National Headquarters, 920-743-6777.

JAN. 17: Whitetails Unlimited banquet, 4:30 p.m., Sleep Inn & Suites, 29 Pines Conference Center, 5872 33rd Ave., Eau Claire, Jim Wiltinger, 608-606-3065.

JAN. 20: Whitetails Unlimited Black Creek/ Seymour Chapter banquet, 5:15 p.m., Romy’s Nitingale, N3622 County Road A, Black Creek, Randy Swille, 920-373-8081.

JAN. 23: Whitetails Unlimited Lake Koshkonong/Rock Valley Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., Holiday Inn Express, 3100 Wellington Place, Janesville, Dave Powell, 608-756-3453.

JAN. 24: Hillside Assembly of God Church Wild Game Banquet, doors open at 4 p.m. at Oconto Falls High School, 210 N Farm Road, Oconto Falls. Fundraiser includes potluck dinner at 5:30 p.m. with speaker Carl Parks from Fishers of Men at 6:30 p.m. Raffle prizes includes rifles, crossbow, ice auger, grill and others. For more info, call Teri von Brevern, 920-855-2962.

JAN. 31: Whitetails Unlimited Wisconsin West Central Deer Camp banquet, 4:30 p.m., The Lodge, 104 Lodge Lane, Mauston. Call 920-743-6777.

FEB. 4: Whitetails Unlimited Lower Wisconsin River Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., Dorf Haus Supper Club, 8931 County Hwy. Y, Sauk City, Jim Wiltinger, 608-606-3065.

FEB. 7: South Milwaukee 1400 Fishing and Hunting Club Fishing Jamboree, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tipsy Turtle patio and Grill, S90W13970 Boxhorn Dr., Muskego, Don Leschke, 414-559-9567.

FEB. 7: Whitetails Unlimited Wisconsin North Deer Camp banquet, 4 p.m., Holiday Inn, 1001 Amber Ave., Stevens Point. Call 920-743-6777.

FEB. 7: Whitetails Unlimited Wisconsin Southwest Deer Camp banquet, 4:30 p.m., All Star Banquet Hall, 4735 Mormon Coulee Road, La Crosse, Jim Wiltinger, 608-689-2234.

FEB. 14: Whitetails Unlimited Clark County Chapter banquet, 4:30 p.m., American Legion Hall, 302 N. Union Street, Loyal, Roger Zvolena, 715-255-8165.

FEB. 14: Whitetails Unlimited Wisconsin East Deer Camp banquet, 4 p.m., Hilton Garden Inn-Milwaukee Northwest Conference Center, 11600 West Park Place, Milwaukee, 920-743-6777.

FEB. 14: Pheasants Forever Sheboygan/Manitowoc Chapter banquet, cocktails at 5 p.m., dinner at 7 p.m., Laack’s Tavern and Ballroom, W4302 CR-JM, Sheboygan Falls, call Susan, 920-893-3054.

FEB. 19: Gateway Gobblers 36th Annual Heritage Fundraiser, 5 p.m., the Foundry 45, 9480, US Hwy. 45, Kewaskum, Pamela May, 262-707-1312.

FEB. 19: Green Bay Trout Unlimited 50th Annual Conservation Fundraiser, 5 p.m., Stadium View Hall, 1963 Holmgren Way, Green Bay, individual tickets, $50, table of eight, $350, includes dinner, raffle and auction prizes. Call Dave Ostanek, 920-362-6997.

FEB. 21: Whitetails Unlimited Wisconsin Southeast Deer Camp banquet, 4 p.m., Parkway Chateau, 12304 75th Street, Kenosha, 920-743-6777.

FEB. 21: Whitetails Unlimited Watertown Area Chapter banquet, 4:30 p.m., Comfort Suites, 725 Paradise Lane, Johnson Creek, Don Bartz, 920-988-5299.

FEB. 26: Ducks Unlimited Southern Wisconsin Chapter banquet, 5 p.m., Celtic House-Glen Erin Golf Course, 1417 W Airport Road, Janesville, Bob Hornby, 608-295-7257.

FEB. 26: Whitetails Unlimited Denmark Area Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., Beverly Gardens, 5911 Pine Grove Road, Denmark, James Grasee, 920-863-5539.

FEB. 28: Whitetails Unlimited Poy Sippi Wisconsin Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., Par 4 Resort, 201 Foxfire Dr., Waupaca, Dave Chase, 920-295-2605.

MARCH 5: Whitetails Unlimited Northern Kettle Moraine Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., the Columbian, 3245 Lighthouse Lane, West Bend, Barb & Norb Yogerst, 262-677-2379.

MARCH 7: Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation La Crosse Chapter banquet, 4:30 p.m., Onalaska Omni Center, 255 Riders Club Road, Onalaska, Alex Wegner, 608-792-4355.

MARCH 10: Whitetails Unlimited Howard/ Suamico Optimists Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., Comfort Suites Hotel/Rock Garden, 1951 Bond Street, Green Bay, Alex Peterson, 920-492-9390.

MARCH 14: Snowbelt Longbeards Chapter of Wild Turkey Federation 23rd Annual Fundraising and Membership banquet, 5 p.m., Americinn Convention Center, 3009 Lakeshore Drive East, Ashland, Jim Clement, 715-862-0097.

MARCH 14: Whitetails Unlimited Buck Trail Archers Wisconsin Chapter banquet, 4 p.m., Buck Trail Archers Inc., 32622 Yahnke Road, Burlington, Joe & Julie Wilson, 262-325-8528.

MARCH 14: Whitetails Unlimited Melrose-North Bend Wisconsin banquet, 4:30 p.m., American Legion Post 439, 303 Washington St., Melrose, Carl Sommerstad, 608-790-7077.

MARCH 20: Whitetails Unlimited DeForest/ Waunakee banquet, 5:30 p.m., Comfort Inn & Suites, 5025 County Hwy. V, DeForest, Brian Britten, 608-345-8409.


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MARCH 20: Whitetails Unlimited Wisconsin Winnebagoland Deer Camp banquet, 5 p.m., Oshkosh Convention Center, 2 North Main Street, Oshkosh, 920-743-6777.

MARCH 21: Iowa County Pheasants Forever Annual banquet, 4 p.m., Dodger Bowl Lanes, 321 King Street, Dodgeville, Andrea Joo, 608-574-2092.

MARCH 21: Whitetails Unlimited Wisconsin South Deer Camp banquet, 4:30 p.m., Holiday Inn Express, 3100 Wellington Place, Janesville, Jim Wiltinger, 608-606-3065.

SHOOTING/ARCHERY

A-1 Archery: Schedule of events. Call Dan Ellyson, 715-386-1217. a1archery.com

Open Shooting 3D line: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday.

Open Spot League: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday.

Buckskin Bowmen Public 3D Archery Shoot, June 14: Event held from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Buckskin Bowmen at Ozaukee County Game & Fish, 5123 County Road Y, Saukville. Wooded course with 28 3D targets. Food and beverages available, prizes. Call Jesse Barron, 262-277-3334.

Heart Of Wisconsin Archery Tournament-Leg 3, Jan. 24-25: Event runs from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Central Wisconsin Sportsmen’s Club, 11841 Stadt Road, Marshfi eld, Todd Weis, 608-220-9112.

Menomonie Archery Club: 2110 Hwy. 12, Menomonie, call Mike, 715-308-5437, or Steve, 715-505-8627.

Outagamie Conservation Club: Call John Wilharms at 920-585-0890, or go to wiocc.com.

Rib Mountain Bowmen: Call Ron Hoppe, 715-573-9212; all ages welcome to participate in leagues and shoots; coffee klatch Wednesdays during winter; www.ribmountainbowmen.com.

Roche A Cri Bowman Inc: For list of events, call Lewis Holmes at 715-347-6211.

Twin City Rod and Gun Club: 9408 Winnegamie Dr., Oshkosh. Call 920-284-6976.

Waunakee Gun Club: Open to all levels, Joe Leslie, 6680 Ripp Dr., Dane, 608-669-0197, waunakeegunclub@yahoo.com.

West Allis Bowmen (WAB): At 11601 West Hwy. G, Franksville. Email wabarchers@gmail.com, or call clubhouse and leave message, 262-989-5035, or go to www.westallisbowmen.com.

Wood County Rifle & Pistol Club: Call for schedule of events, 910 Griffith Ave., Wisconsin Rapids. Call 715-424-1011.

SPECIAL EVENTS

Fox Valley Trout Unlimited Cabin Fever Day, Jan. 24: Event runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Fox Cities Exhibition Center, 355 W Lawrence St., Appleton. Proceeds will be used for local trout stream habitat improvement. Call Jerome Herro, 920-815-7818.

Green County Conservation League Gun Show, March 27-28: Event hours are 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Slice Ice Arena, 1632 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Admission is $6 per day, or $10 for both days. Kids under 12 free when accompanied by an adult. Exhibitor tables $25. Actions of all guns must be zip-tied or otherwise disabled. Call Gary Anderson, 608-426-0113.

Jigs Up Blugold Ice Fishing Contest, Feb. 14: UW-Eau Claire Recreation, Blugold athletics, Lake Wissota Lion’s Club, along with title sponsors Scheels and Eau Claire Ford, hold event that starts at 7 a.m. at The View at Lake Wissota, 17779 County Hwy. X, Chippewa Falls. Over $80,000 in cash and prizes, including a two-year lease on Ford F-150, to be drawn from all registered fi sh tickets. Prizes awarded by weight to the top 20 fi sh and every 10th place thereafter to 480th place. $100 gift cards awarded to top fi sh by weight for northern, walleye, and panfi sh. For more information, call Sheryl Pointer, 715-836-3377 or go to https://jigsup.org/

Maple Lake Frozen Ice Challenge, Feb. 7: The event, put on by the Three Lakes Fish & Wildlife Improvement Association, starts at 8 a.m. at Maple Lake at Three Lakes, Wis. Call Kurt L. Krueger, 715-891-1517.

Mirror Lake Fisharee, Jan. 18: The event, put on by the Delton Sportsmen’s Club, runs from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Mirror Lake State Park, E 10320 Feen Del Road, Baraboo. Call Charles Hudzinski, 608-393-5300.

National Fishing Lure Collectors Club (NFLCC) Antique and Collectible Fishing Tackle Show in Milwaukee/Brookfield, Jan. 17: Event runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Sheraton Milwaukee/ Brookfi eld, 375 S. Moorland Rd., Brookfi eld. Buy, sell, trade fi shing lures, rods, minnow buckets, etc., from the 1800s and 2000s. Free appraisal your old tackle, $10 admission, spouses and under 16 are free. For more info, call Chris Slusar, 262-960-2230.

Winnebagoland Conservation Alliance Sportsman Rummage Sale, March 7: Event held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Fond du Lac County Fairgrounds, 520 Fond du Lac, Ave., Fond du Lac. Adults $3, kids under 12 are free. Sale items include hunting, fi shing, camping, trapping and assorted items. Vendor tables available for $20 each. For more info, call Dave Schumacher, 920-922-2373.

MEETINGS

A.D. Sutherland Chapter Izaak Walton League: Third Monday of each month, 7 p.m., Fond du Lac. Call Larry Lewis, 920-251-2165.

Abbotsford Sportsmen’s: Second Monday of each month, 7 p.m., clubhouse. Call Rob Beran, 715-223-4363.

Baraboo River Chapter Kids & Mentors Outdoors: Second Monday of each month, 7 p.m., Rivers Edge Resort, Wisconsin Dells. Call Rick Miotke, 608-415-0755.

Beloit Chapter Izaak Walton League: Monthly trap shoots, Beloit. Call Janice Chizek, 608-313-0356.

Between the Lakes Chapter 20 Muskies, Inc.: Second Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m., Chris & Sue’s, Hwy. C, Plymouth. Open to the public. Call Ted Scharl, 920-564-3226.

Brown County Chapter Izaak Walton League: Second Tuesday of each month, 6 p.m., Osprey Point Environmental Center, De Pere. Call Peter Daanen, 920-632-4452.

Dodge County Pheasants Forever: Monthly. Call Jerry Tribbey, 920-344-5723.

Fishermen Club: Third Tuesday, September through June, 7 p.m., Sheboygan Outboard Club. Open to the public. Call Lyle Peshkar, 920-452-9669.

Fox Valley Retriever Club: Tuesday and Wednesday, 4:30 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m. For more info, go to www.foxvalley.com or call Tom, 414-771-0811.

Green Bay Area Great Lakes Sport Fishermen: Third Tuesday of the month. September through May, Stadium View Sports Bar & Grill, 7 p.m. Open to the public. Call Jim Ryle, 920-680-0055.

Horicon Marsh Hunting Retriever Club: Monday at Hustisford and Thursday at Fond du Lac. For more info, go to www.hmhrc.org.

Izaak Walton League Upper Mississippi River Chapter: Second Monday of each month, 6 p.m., The Nature Center, Myrick Park, 789 Myrick Park Dr., La Crosse. Call Fritz Funk, 608-799-7533 or email fritz@funk.io.

Kenosha Sport Fishing & Conservation Association: First Monday of month, 7 p.m., Moose Lodge, Kenosha. Open to the public and new members. Call Dave, 262-620-8237.

Lighthouse Anglers Fishing Club: Second Tuesday of every month, American Legion Memorial Clubhouse, Fond du Lac, 7 p.m. Call Bill, 920-921-4337.

Manitowoc Chapter Izaak Walton League: Second Thursday, 6:30 p.m., Cabin No. 1 Lincoln Park, Manitowoc. Call Glenn Pfeffer, 920-684-9050.

Milwaukee Great Lakes Sport Fishermen: Second Tuesday of month, September through May, New Berlin Ale House. Call Bob Wincek, 262-679-9752.

Mishcot Sportsmen’s Club: First Wednesday of the month, 8 p.m. Call Roger, 920-323-4882.

Muskellunge Club of Wisconsin: 7 p.m., second Wednesday of January, February, April, May, September, October, November, Machine Shed, Pewaukee. Call 414-213-8245.

Okauchee Fishing Club: 7 p.m., New Berlin Ale House on fi rst and third Tuesday of the month. Speakers cover all aspects of Wisconsin fi shing. Guest fee $5. Call 414-350-1011.

Outagamie Area Pheasants Forever: Each month to discuss chapter activities. For more info on when and where of next meeting, call Josh Jackl, 920-517-1039.

River Valley Outdoorsmen’s: First Wednesday of the month, 7 p.m., 1,000 Island Environmental Center. Call Ralph Vannulde, 920-570-3560.

Rock Valley Anglers, Southern Chapter: Third Wednesday of every month, 7 p.m., Boundaries Bar & Grill, Birch Room. Call 608-421-2982.

Salmon Unlimited of Wisconsin: Second Wednesday of each month, 7 p.m., 5th St. Yacht Club, Racine. Features a guest speaker each month.

Sheboygan Walleye Club: Third Tuesday of each month, Sheboygan VFW Memorial Post 9156, Sheboygan. Call Tom Pfi ster, 262-305-4023.

Shoto Conservation Club: Second Tuesday of each month, 7 p.m. at the clubhouse. Call Tom Rysticken, 920-793-2650.

Southern Brown Conservation Chapter Izaak Walton League: First Thursday of each month, 8 p.m., Rocky Top Tavern, Greenleaf. Call Mike Schmitt, 920-766-0812.

Titletown/Packerland Muskies Inc: Second Wednesday of every month, 7 p.m., Green Bay Yacht Club. Call Jay Zahn, 920-866-9705.

Watertown Chapter Izaak Walton League: Second Tuesday of the month, 7 p.m., Watertown. Call Gary Kurtz, 414-899-7120.

Winnebago Conservation Club: Third Tuesday of each month, Omarro’s Public House, Oshkosh. Call Betty Brochert, 920-688-3122.

Winnebagoland Musky Club: First Wednesday of every month, American Legion Memorial Clubhouse, Fond du Lac, 7 p.m. Open to the public. Call Richard Feustel, 920-948-2283.

Wisconsin Fishing Club: Second and fourth Monday of the month, Grainger’s, Greenfi eld. Call Bob LeRoy, 414-688-4657.

Women’s Hunting & Sporting Association: First Tuesday of every month, 7 p.m., Wern Valley, Waukesha. Call Sarah, 262-968-3873 or www.wiwhsa.org

Yahara Fishing Club: Second Wednesday of month September through May at 7 p.m. at Bowl-A-Vard Lanes, 2121 East Springs Drive, Madison. Call Gerald King, 608-513-8573.

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