Wisconsin’s Outdoor Calendar – Outdoor News
BANQUETS/FUNDRAISER
AUG. 2: Iowa County Ducks Unlimited banquet, 5:30 p.m., Dodger Bowl Lanes, 318 King Street, Dodgeville, Rick Foley, 608-574-8857.
AUG. 8: Whitetails Unlimited Kenosha Bowmen Chapter banquet, 5 p.m., Kenosha Bowmen clubhouse, 15211 75th Street, Bristol, Tanya Ware, 262-748-2911.
AUG. 19: Whitetails Unlimited Retreat Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., Retreat Sportsman’s Club, E3460 Hwy. N, De Soto, Jim Wiltinger, 608-606-3065.
AUG. 20: Whitetails Unlimited Great Northwoods Chapter annual banquet, 5:30 p.m., Great Northern Hotel, 5070 North Hwy. 51, Mercer, Eric Behnke, 715-604-2253.
SEPT. 9: Whitetails Unlimited Necedah Area Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., Veterans Memorial Hall, 105 South Plum Street, Necedah, Jeff Ritchart, 920-960-4836.
SEPT. 11: Whitetails Unlimited Crivitz-High Falls Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., Embers 1871, W3529 Hwy. B, Peshtigo, Randall Copiskey, 715-291-8432.
SEPT. 18: Whitetails Unlimited Columbus Area Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., Savanna Oaks Community Center, 100 Savanna Road, Fall River, Greg Tiedt, 920-626-2426.
SEPT. 18: Whitetails Unlimited Langlade County Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., North Star Lanes, 400 Prosser Place, Antigo, Mary Meister, 715-216-3482.
SEPT. 19: Whitetails Unlimited Fountain City Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., Fountain City auditorium, 42 North, Main Street, Fountain City, Jim Hentges, 507-993-6781.
SEPT. 21: Whitetails Unlimited Roche-A-Cri Area Chapter banquet, 4:30 p.m., The Cedar Shack, 2248 State Hwy. 13, Adams, CJ Neal, 920-839-2028.
SEPT. 24: Whitetails Unlimited Ripon/Green Lake Area Chapter banquet: 5:30 p.m., Farmview Event Barn, N7702 Hwy. F, Berlin, Josh Nigbor, 920-896-5223.
OCT. 3: Whitetails Unlimited Northwest Wisconsin Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., Shell Lake Art Center, 802 1st Street, Shell Lake, Dave Zaloudek, 715-520-7408.
OCT. 3: Whitetails Unlimited Winnegamie Chapter banquet, 5 p.m., Woodeye’s Bar and Grill, Jodi Vandermolen, 920-235-2962.
OCT. 5: Columbia/Marquette County Chapter of Pheasant Forever banquet, 5 p.m., Harrisville Sportsman’s Club, W5079 Hwy. J, Westfield, auctions, raffles, games, one door prize for each table of eight, Mary L. Halvorsen, 608-479-1812.
OCT. 8: Whitetails Unlimited Kewaunee County Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., Rendezvous Banquet Hall, E896 Hwy. N, Luxemburg, Denny Shimanek, 920-255-1664.
OCT. 19: Whitetails Unlimited Sparta/ Melrose/Mindoro Area Chapter banquet, 4:30 p.m., Log Cabin, N4697 Hwy. 162, Bangor, Carl Sommerstad, 608-790-7077.
OCT. 19: Whitetails Unlimited Big 4+ Chapter banquet, 4:30 p.m., Keyes Peak Ski Lodge, 4960 State Hwy. 101, Florence, 54121, Greg Scott, 651-399-9710.
OCT. 22: Whitetails Unlimited Green Bay Deer Hunters Bash, 5:30 p.m., Stadium View Bar, 1963 Holmgren Way, Green Bay, Jay Newton, 920-960-9594.
DEC. 5: Wisconsin Waterfowl Association ninth annual Christmas Bash, Rustic Manor 3115 Hwy. 83 Hartland, Tom Seibert, 800-524-8460.
DEC. 7: Whitetails Unlimited La Crosse Chapter banquet, 4:30 p.m., All Star Lanes Banquet Hall, 4735 Mormon Coulee Road, La Crosse, 54601, Jim Wiltinger, 608-606-3065.
DEC. 14: Whitetails Unlimited Wisconsin South Life Member banquet, 4:30 p.m., The Lodge, 104 Lodge Lane, Mauston, 53948, Jim Wiltinger, 608-606-3065.
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EDUCATION/SEMINAR
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service annual youth outdoor festival: July 13, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Pettibone Park, 700 North Pettibone Drive, La Crosse, Cristina Dahl, 608-514-1337, www.fws.gov/event/youth-outdoorfest-2024. The event is also sponsored by the La Crosse Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department, Fox 25/48, the Genoa National Fish Hatchery, and Friends of the Upper Mississippi Refuge.
The Master’s Handiwork bird dog field day: Aug. 3, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., N10474 Price Lakes Road, Phillips, 54555, Tamara Brandt, 715-332-5647. Learn from experts how to properly train dogs in obedience and following commands. No charge and lunch is provided. Pre-registration required by July 31.
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.
Delton Sportsmen’s Club: 9602 Barry Lane, Wisconsin Dells. Call Charles Hudzinski, 608 393 5300.
Mishicot Sportsmen’s Club: Call for schedule of events, 13804 Jambo Creek Road, Mishicot. Call Roger Vanderlogt, 920 323 4882.
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 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.
Twin City Rod and Gun Club .22 rimfire rifle shoots: Fourth Saturday of each month, 9:30 a.m., three-position match shot with . 22 LR rifles. Entry fee $8, all ages welcome, W7832 Winnegamie Drive, town of Greenville, Appleton, Mike Nigl, 920 527 8595.
Waunakee Gun Club: Open to all levels, Joe Leslie, 6680 Ripp Dr., Dane, 608 669 0197, [email protected].
West Allis Bowmen (WAB): At 11601 West Hwy. G, Franksville. Email [email protected], 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.
SHOWS
Northwoods Wildlife & Wetlands Club 32nd annual gun show: July 28, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Manitowish Water Community Center, Hwy. 51 (at the airport), tables available, Bruce Bacon, 715-476-0016.
SPECIAL EVENTS
ATV / UTV Run for Wounded Warriors United of Wisconsin: July 27, 8 a.m. Nine-Mile All Sport Resort, N5751 Hwy. 55, White Lake, first ever event includes $5 pancake breakfast, music, food all day, Country Haven Farm, 715-484-8908.
Daniel Boone Conservation League 95th annual picnic: Aug. 3, 11 a.m to 5 p.m., 4694 Hwy. 167, Hubertus, public welcome, food and beverages, live music by The Benedon’s, pellet gun, .22, and trap shooting, kid games, fish pond, dunk tank, and raffles, see dbcl.org.
Winnebago Eastshore Conservation Club Youth Outdoors Day: Aug. 17, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., W4752 Hickory Hills Rd., Chilton, features shooting, archery, and fishing activities, Nicole Gates, 920-418-0445.
WWA 25th annual State Shoot: Aug. 17, Wern Valley Sportmen’s Club, W315 S754 Hidden Hollow, Waukesha, Donald Patzfahl, 800-524-8460.
Mishicot Sportsmen’s Club fall archery tournament: Aug. 17-18, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days, open to the public, Mishicot Sportsmen’s Club, 13804 Jambo Creek Rd., Mishicot, Roger Vander Logt, 920-323-4882.
Northwoods Archers Target Shoot: Aug. 17-18, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 17, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 18, N2314 Pirus Drive, Medford, 25 and 50 3-D targets, novelty shoots inside air-conditioned clubhouse, Joe Sova, 715-785-7519.
Shoot For A Cause: Aug. 24, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Hartford Conservation and Gun Club, 6000 Hwy. 60 East, Hartford, Brad Lee Koch, 262-224-4545.
Dirty Squirrel Gravel Grind: Sept. 7, Minocqua Winter Park, 7543 Squirrel Hill Road, Minocqua, 40-mile, 20-mile, and 3-mile bike race, register online through race website until Sept. 8:45 a.m. Sept. 7, or at the race site until 15 minutes before each race.
MEETINGS
A.D. Sutherland Chapter Izaak Walton League: Third Monday, 7 p.m., Fond du Lac. Call Korey Wagner, 402 657 2775.
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.
Brown County Chapter Izaak Walton League: Second Tuesday, 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 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
Kenosha Sport Fishing & Conservation Association: First Monday of month, 7 p.m., Moose Lodge, Kenosha. Open to the public and new members. For info, call Dave, 262 620 8237.
Lighthouse Anglers Fishing Club: Second Tuesday of every month, American Legion Memorial Clubhouse, Fond du Lac, WI, 7 p.m. For more info, 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. For more info, 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 414 350 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 5171039.
Prime Water Anglers: Third Monday of every month at Lakeside Bar, Stevens Point. For more info, call Jeff Rautio, 715 340 5455.
River Valley Outdoorsmen’s: First Wednes day of the month, 7 p.m., 1,000 Island Environmental Center. For more info, call Ralph Vannulde, 920 570 3560.
Rock Valley Anglers, Southern Chapter: Third Wednesday of every month, 7 p.m., Boundaries Bar & Grill, Birch Room. For more info, 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 Area Great Lakes Sport Wisconsin Conservation Congress Spring meetings: Call Annmarie Kotuku 608 266 2952.
Sheboygan Walleye Club: Third Tuesday of each month, Crossroads Bar & Grill, Sheboygan. For more info, call Chris Gasser, 920 994 9057.
Shoto Conservation Club: Second Tuesday of each month, 7 p.m. at the Clubhouse. For more info, call Tom Rysticken, 920 793 2650.
Southern Brown Conservation Chapter Izaak Walton League: First Thursday, 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. For more info, call Jay Zahn, 920 866 9705.
Watertown Chapter Izaak Walton League: Second Tuesday of the month, 7 p.m., Watertown. For more info, call Gary Kurtz, 414 899 7120.
Winnebago Conservation Club: Third Tuesday of each month, Omarro’s Public House, Oshkosh. For more info, 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. For more info, call Richard Feustel, 920 948 2283.
Wisconsin Fishing Club: Second and fourth Monday of the month, Grainger’s, Greenfield. For more info, call Bob LeRoy, 414 688 4657.
Women’s Hunting & Sporting Association: First Tuesday of every month, 7 p.m., Wern Valley, Waukesha. For more information, 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. For more info, call Gerald King, 608 513 8573.
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