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Season Dates

May 30:_Winter flounder season closes May 31: Spring gobbler season closes. June 12:_Scup (porgy) season opens (party/charter boats) June 13:_Lake Champlain bass season opens. June 15:_Summer flounder (fluke) season closes June 19:_Catch-and-release, artificials only bass

Banquet/Fundraiser

June 5:_Rock Valley DU Banquet, 6 p.m., Gene-Os. For more info call Joe Eisch, 608-862-2226. June 20:_WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Moose Jaw Resort. For more info call 715-762-3028. July 23:_Lake Country Chapter WWA Banquet, Golden

Banquets/Fundraisers

May 15:_NWTF Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Fish Lake Resort. For more info call Kevin Lindberg, 612-390-0159. June 2:_Anoka Ramsey DU Banquet, 5 p.m., Wells Catering. For more info call Bob Lingman, 612-963-4085. June 23: Maidens of

Season Dates

May 1: Spring gobbler season opens May 2:_Walleye, northern pike, chain pickerel and tiger muskellunge seasons open (statewide, general regulations) May 2:_Lake Erie trophy bass season opens May 14:_Oyster toadfish season closes May 15:_Summer flounder

Banquet/Fundraiser

April 17:_Center State Chapter PF Banquet, 5 p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall. For more info call Dave Weber, 715-389-2992. April 17:_Winnegago Conservation Club, Banquet, 5 p.m., Sunny View Expo Center. For more info call Bill

Banquets/Fundraisers

April 11:_Kaleva Area WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Kaleva Tavern. For more info call Andy Robak, 231-362-3161. April 11:_Stockbridge Area WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., American Legion. For more info call Jim Kurdziel, 231-894-1515. April 11: Ionia

Season Dates

March 29:_Coyote hunting season closes March 31:_Beaver & otter trapping season closes (most of Northern Zone) March 31:_Crow hunting season closes April 1:_Trout season opens (general regulations) April 1: Winter flounder season opens. April 15:_Striped

Banquets/Fundraisers

March 6: Tri-County DU Banquet, 5 p.m., Park Ballroom. For more info call Steve Smisek, 952-758-3930. March 6:_New Prague DU Banquet, Park Ballroom. For more info call Stevie, 952-820-8174. March 7:_Mille Lacs/Benton County PF Banquet,

Banquet/Fundraiser

Feb. 20-21: Northeast Wisconsin SCI_Chapter Banquet, Lambeau Field. For more info call Tom Zimmer, 877-SCI-EXPO. Feb. 21:_East Coast Manitowoc NWTF Banquet, 4:30 p.m., Club Bil-Mar. For more info call Wally Mielke Jr. 920-973-3999. Feb. 21:_Yellow

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