Wisconsin’s Outdoor Calendar

BANQUETS/FUNDRAISER

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

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: National Wild Turkey Federation Puchyan Longbeards Chapter Hunting Heritage banquet, 5:30 p.m., City inn, 689 Broadway Street, Berlin, Jim Werch, 920-229-1562.

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.

MARCH 21: Wisconsin Trappers Association 33rd Annual Spring banquet, 5 p.m., LeSure’s Hall Banquets & Catering, Cobblestone Suites, 3105 S Washburn Street, Oshkosh, Russ Warmka, 920-382-0218.

MARCH 24: Whitetails Unlimited Muskego Area Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., Muskego Lakes Counrtry Club, S100 W14020 Loomis Road, Muskego, Pat Kirschbaum, 414-333-6874.

MARCH 25: Whitetails Unlimited Coulee Country Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., Westby Rod & Gun Club, E 7076 County Hwy. P, Westby, Jim Wiltinger, 608-606-3065.

APRIL 2: Whitetails Unlimited Merrill Area Chapter banquet, 5:!5 p.m., Lincoln Lanes, 1208 N. Center Ave., Merrill, Jim Richardson, 715-536-4912.

APRIL 2: Whitetails Unlimited Northern Grant County Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., Cottonwood Sports Bar, 4716 Green River Road, Fennimore, Jim Wiltinger, 608-606-3065.

APRIL 7: Whitetails Unlimited Beaver Dam Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., Bayside Supper Club, W9231 County Road G, Beaver Dam, Jeff Ritchart, 920-960-4836.

APRIL 8: Whitetails Unlimited Oregon/Northwest Rock County banquet, 5:30 p.m., Creekside Place, 102 Maple Street, Evansville, Allison Rauscher, 608-333-5931.

APRIL 9: Whitetails Unlimited Washington County Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., Chandelier Ballroom, 150 Jefferson Ave., Hartford, Gordon Kluever Jr., 262-483-2492.

APRIL 11: Challenge the Outdoors, Inc., 28th annual Sporting Clays Fundraiser, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. J&H Game Farm, W5810 J&H Road, Navarino, Carl Gierke, 920-986-3272 or go to www.CTOforME.org.

APRIL 11: National Wild Turkey Federation Southern Lakes Chapter 26th annual banquet, 5:30 p.m., Evergreen Country Club, N6246 Hwy. 12, Elkorn, David J. Fladten, 262-903-1472.

APRIL 11: Whitetails Unlimited Wisconsin Great Northern Deer Camp banquet, 4:30 p.m., Barkers Island Inn, 300 Marina Dr., Superior. Call WTU National Headquarters, 920-743-6777.

APRIL 14: Between the Lakes Muskies, Inc.,Sheboygan County, 39th annual fundraising banquet, The Village at 170, 170 Rangeline Road, Kohler. Call Kevin Rortvedt, 920-980-4474.

APRIL 14: Whitetails Unlimited Spencer Area Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., Eagles Club, 1104 S. Oak Ave., Marshfield, Donovan Dolph, 715-323-0629.

APRIL 16: Algoma Ducks Unlimited 38th Annual banquet, 5:30 p.m., Rendezvous of Luxemburg, E896 County Road N, Luxemburg, Michael L. Majeski, 920-819-3088.

APRIL 16: Whitetails Unlimited Holcombe Flowage Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., Eastbay Lodge, 27365 268th Ave., Holcombe, Tracy Geist, 715-312-0663.

APRIL 17: Whitetails Unlimited Wisconsin Packerland Deer Camp banquet, 5 p.m., Stadium View, 1963 Holmgren Way, Green Bay. Call 920-743-6777.

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APRIL 18: Headwaters Chapter of Muskies Inc., 48th annual banquet, 5 p.m., Whitetail Inn, 9038 Hwy. 70W, St. Germain, Joe Koschnik, 715-542-2366.

APRIL 18: Whitetails Unlimited Wisconsin South Central Deer Camp, 4:30 p.m., Chula Vista Resort, 1000 Chula Vista Parkway, Wisconsin Dells, Jim Wiltinger, 608-606-3065.

APRIL 18: Wisconsin Wildlife Federation District 1 fundraiser, 5 p.m., Barkers Island Inn, 300 Marina Dr., Superior, Bill Hilgers, 715-376-2116.

APRIL 22: Whitetails Unlimited South Wayne Wisconsin Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., Ludlow Mansion, 1417 Mansion Dr., Monroe, Jim Wiltinger, 608-606-3965.

APRIL 25: Whitetails Unlimited Durand Area Chapter banquet, 4:30 p.m., Durand Rod & Gun Club, N7312 Hwy. 25 North, Durand, Heather Steele-Pronschinske, 715-672-4702.

APRIL 25: Whitetails Unlimited Flambeau Cabin Fever Classic, 5 p.m., Northwoods Supper Club, N14066 Flambeau Avenue, Fifield, Dianna Schultz, 715-661-2562.

APRIL 25: Whitetails Unlilmited Neillsville Area Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., American Legion Hall, 6 Boone Blvd., Neillsville, Brian Kinczfogel, 920-344-5879.

APRIL 25: Whitetails Unlimited Wisconsin Lake Michigan Deer Camp banquet, 4 p.m., The Village at 170, 170 Range Line Road, Kohler. Call 920-743-6777.

MAY 2: Whitetails Unlimited Wisconsin North Spring Life Member banquet, 4:30 p.m., La Sure’s Hall, 3125 S. Washburn Street, Oshkosh, Jay Newton, 920-960-9594.

MAY 7: Whitetails Unlimited Fond du Lac County Chapter banquet, 5 p.m., Radisson Hotel & Conference Center, 625 W. Rolling Meadows Drive, Fond du Lac, Jay Newton, 920-960-9594.

MAY 9: Whitetails Unlimited Bayfield County Chapter banquet, 4:30 p.m., Iron River Community Center, 8275 E. Mill Street, Iron River, Jim Klobucher, 715-292-4403.

EDUCATION

Iowa County Pheasants Forever Free Youth Hunt, March 29: Event starts at 9 a.m. at the Cedar Valley Preserve, 3731 Dolan Road, Spring Green. For more info, call Andrea Joo, 608-574-2092.

Wisconsin Youth Trapping Camp, June 15-19: Camp starts at noon Monday and runs through noon Friday at the Wichman farm, E5851 Long Lake Road, Marion. For more information, call Steven O’Mary, 715-927-0204.

SHOOTING/ARCHERY

A-1 Archery: Schedule of events. Call Dan Elly son, 715 3861217. 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.

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 3476211.

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 4241011.

SHOWS

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.

Wisconsin Ice Fishing Expo, Dec. 11-13: Event held at the EAA Grounds, Oshkosh. Hours are Friday, 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more info, go to https://icefishexpo/com/

Wisconsin Open Season Sportsman’s Expo, March 27-29: Event held at Kalahari Resorts and Conventions, Wisconsin Dells. Hours are Friday, 2 p.m. to 7 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sunday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more info, go to https://openseasonsportsmansexpo.com/wisconsin/

Wisconsin Waterfowl Hunters Expo, Aug. 21-22: Event held at the Sunnyview Expo Center, Oshkosh. Hours are Friday, noon to 6 p.m.; Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more info, go to https://waterfowlhuntersexpo.com

SPECIAL EVENTS

The Gathering Place Fishing Club’s Fishing Tackle Swap and Sale, April 12: Event runs from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Gathering Place Senior Center, 715 Campus Street, Milton. Free admission. Call Al Hutchison, 920-723-4180.

Long Lake Fire Department’s July 4 Picnic and Parade: Event runs from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Long Lake Fire Dept. Hall, 3343 Hwy. 139, Long Lake. Call Patsy Gilligan, 715-889-9442.

STREAM Girls at Ellsworth Rod & Gun Club, May 16: Event takes place from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Ellsworth Rod & Gun Club, W3930 U.S. Hwy. 72, Ellsworth. Call Michele Bevis or Linda Radimecky, 612-360-8205.

Youth Outdoor Fest, hosted by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, July 11: Free event runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Pettibone Park, 101 Pettibone Dr. S, La Crosse. The 16th annual event includes fishing, archery, identifying furs, fish and birds, kayaking, log rolling demonstrations, and more. All equipment provided. For more info, call Cristina Dahl, 608-472-9203.

Wisconsin Trappers Association Summer Rendezvous District 14, July 25: Event runs from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Mountain Community Center, 13412 Hwy. 32 & 64, Mountain. Call Steven O’Mary, 715-927-0204.

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, 414771 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, Joe’s “K” Ranch, 4840 S. Whitnall Ave., Cudahy. Call Bob Wincek, 414-217-9752.

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 first and third Tuesday of the month. Speakers cover all aspects of Wisconsin fishing. Guest fee $5. Call 414 3501011.