Wisconsin’s Outdoor Calendar – Outdoor News
BANQUETS/FUNDRAISER
MARCH 21: Whitetails Unlimited De Forest/ Waunakee Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., Comfort Inn & Suites, 5025 County Hwy. V, De Forest, Brian Britten, 608-345-8409.
MARCH 25: Whitetails Unlimited Muskego Area Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., Muskego Lakes Country Club, S100 W14020 Loomis Road, Muskego, Pat Kirschbaum, 414-333-6874.
MARCH 28: Whitetails Unlimited Wisconsin Packerland Deer Camp banquet, 5 p.m., Stadium View, 1963 Holmgren Way, Green Bay, www.whitetailsunlimited.com
APRIL 1: Whitetails Unlimited Beaver Dam Area Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., Bayside Supper Club, W9231 County Road G, Beaver Dam, Jeff Ritchart, 920-960-4836.
APRIL 3: Algoma Ducks Unlimited 37th Annual banquet, doors open at 5:30 p.m., dinner at 7 p.m., Rendezvous of Luxemburg, 2871 Sleepy Hollow Drive, Green Bay. For ticket prices and more info, call Michael L. Majeski, 920-819- 3088, or go to www.widucks.org
APRIL 3: Whitetails Unlimited Merrill Area Chapter banquet, 5:15 p.m., Lincoln Lanes, 1208 N. Center Ave., Merrill, Jim Richardson, 715-536-4912 or 715-218-4716.
APRIL 5: Whitetails Unlimited Metro Area Chapter banquet, 5 p.m., St. Croix Events Center, 5880 Omaha Ave. N, Stillwater, Minn., Lindell Blanchette, 651-263-3908.
APRIL 8: Between the Lakes Chapter 20 Muskies Inc. banquet, 5 p.m., 2025 Village, 170 Rangeline Road, Kohler, Patti Jo Walcott, 920-893-5407.
APRIL 8: Whitetails Unlimited Oregon/Northwest Rock County Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., Janesville Elk Lodge, 2100 N. Washington Street, Janesville, Allison Rauscher, 608-333- 5931.
APRIL 8: Whitetails Unlimited Spencer Area Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., Eagles Club, 1104 S. Oak Ave., Marshfield, Vic Stini, 715-650-8057.
APRIL 10: Whitetails Unlimited Washington County Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., Hartford Chandelier Ballroom, 150 Jefferson, Hartford, Gordon Kluever, Jr., 262-483-2492.
APRIL 10: Wisconsin Waterfowl Associaton 41st Annual Waukesha Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., Golden Mast Inn, W315, S754 Hidden Hollow, Delafield, Rob Monette, 920-382-5261.
APRIL 12: Headwaters Muskies Inc., 47th Annual Awards banquet, 5 p.m. Whitetail Inn, 9038 Hwy. 70W, St. Germain, Joe Koschnik, 715-542-2366.
APRIL 12: Kimberly Recreation Association Annual Sportsman banquet, doors open at 4 p.m., dinner at 6 p.m., Tanners Grill and Bar, 730 S Railroad St., Kimberly. Event includes gun raffle, 50-50 raffle and others. For tickets, call Jim DeBruin, 317-376-2991.
APRIL 12: NWTF North Clark Turkey Hunters Chapter banquet, 4:30 p.m., Thorp Historic Quonset Hall, N14921 Gorman Ave., Thorp, Richard Kodl, 715-669-3913.
APRIL 12: NWTF Southern Lakes Chapter 25th annual banquet, 5:30 p.m., Evergreen Country Club, N6246 Hwy. 12, Elkhorn, David J. Fladten, 262-903-1472.
APRIL 12: Whitetails Unlimited Burnett County Chapter banquet, 4 p.m., T-DAW- GS-CREX Convention Center, 429 State Road 70 E, Grantsburg, Ellen Chell, 715-417-0923.
APRIL 15: Whitetails Unlimited Manitowoc Area Chapter banquet, 5:30 p.m., City Limits Bar & Banquet Hall, 3627 County Road CR, Manitowoc, Tanner Brey, 920-323-7593.
APRIL 16: Southwest Wisconsin Pheasants Forever banquet, 5 p.m., Banfields Swiss Haus, 273 N Hollow Road, Cuba City, Bruce Kroll, 608-642-2409.
APRIL 19: Whitetails Unlimited Wisconsin South Central Deer Camp banquet, 4:30 p.m., Chula Vista Resort, 1000 Chula Vista Parkway, Wisconsin Dells, Jim Wiltinger, 608-606-3065 or 608-689-2234.
APRIL 22: Whitetails Unlimited Wisconsin North Spring Life Member banquet, 5:30 p.m., La Sure’s Hall, 3125 S. Washburn Street, Oshkosh, Jay Newton, 920-960-9594.
APRIL 26: Crivitz Bowhunters Club banquet, 5 p.m. cocktails, 6 p.m. dinner, Pullman House, N2190 Hwy. 41, Menominee, Mich., Jeff Boettcher, 715-587-8166, or go to crivitzbowhuntersclub.com.
APRIL 26: Osceola Youth Shooting Team Fundraiser Shoot. Event runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. with anticipated 200 shooters, Osceola Rod & Gun Club, 2097 90th Ave., Dresser. Call Jody Reed at 715-220-5280, or go to osceolayouthshootingteam.teamapp.com.
APRIL 26: Whitetails Unlimited Flambeau Chapter Cabin Fever Classic banquet, 5 p.m., Northwoods Supper Club, N 14066 Flambeau Ave., Fifield, Dianna Schultz, 715-762-4413.
APRIL 26: Whitetails Unlimited Neillsville Area Chapter banquet, 4:30 p.m., American Legion Hall, 6 Boone Blvd., Neillsville, Brian Kinczfogel, 920-344-5879.
MAY 1: Whitetails Unlimited Fond du Lac County Chapter banquet, 5 p.m., Radisson Hotel & Conference Center, 625 W Rolling Meadows Dr., Fond du Lac, Jay Newton, 920-960-9594.
MAY 10: Whitetails Unlimited Bayfield County Chapter banquet, 5 p.m., Iron River Community Center, 8275 E Mill Street, Iron River, Jim Klobucher, 715-292-4403 or 715-372-5132.
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.
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 4241011.
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SPECIAL EVENTS
2025 Annual Badger Knife Show, March 28,29,30: Show held from noon-5 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Holiday Inn Express & Janesville Conference Center, 175 tables featuring custom knives, factory knives, antique knives, dealers, suppliers and displays. Tickets $5 at the door. Call Robert G. Schrap, 414-479-9765 or email [email protected]
Dodge County Sporting/Conservation Alliance Sportsmen’s Rummage Sale, April 5: Event runs from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Beaver Dam American Legion, 300 Beichl Ave., Beaver Dam. Features new and used sporting equipment, hunting, fishing, trapping collectibles. Call Harold Drake, 920-344-6443.
Douglas County Fish and Game League Sports Show, March 28, 29, 30: Show runs 5-9 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Wessman Arena, 2701 Caitlin Ave., Superior. Call Erick Flood, 218-348-0274.
Green County Conservation League Gun Show, March 28-29: Hours are 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Slice Ice Arena, 1632 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Admission $6 adult, under 12 is free when accompanied by an adult. For more info, call 608-426-0113.
Hunter Nation Wisconsin State Chapter Rally, March 29: Rally starts at 4 p.m., The Condensery, 50829 Condensery Road, Osseo, Chris Vaughan, 608-719-8475, or go to www.hunternation.org
Hunter Nation Wisconsin State Chapter Rally, March 30: Rally starts at 1 p.m., AmericInn, 3009 Lake Shore Drive E, Ashland, Chris Vaughan, 608-719-8475, or go to www.hunternation.org
Mishicot Sportsmen’s Club Events: Brat fry April 12, spring archery tournament April 26-27, archery league May 4 to July 28, fall archery tournament Aug. 16-17. Club is located at 13804 Jambo Creek Road, Mishicot. Call Roger Vander Logt, 920-323-4882.
Rock River Rescue Foundation Meeting, April 8: Meeting is at 6:30 p.m., Kecks Furniture, 110 E Main Street, Watertown. Enter through back door off parking lot, take staircase to second floor. Call Tom Beyer, 920-988- 7436, or go to rockriverrescuefoundation.com
Waterfowl Hunters Expo, Aug. 22-23: Expo runs from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day, Sunnyview EXPO Center, N8977 Swift Lake Dr., 500 E County Road Y, Oshkosh. Expo features demonstrations from top brands, calling contests, retriever trials, decoy carving, seminars, interactive shooting range. Call Shawn Gibbons, 262-720-5937, or go to https://waterfowlhuntersexpo.com/
Wisconsin Trappers Association District 9 Rendezvous, June 7: Event held rain or shine and begins at 8 a.m. at the Reedsburg Outdoor Club, S2064 Luedtke Road, Reedsburg. Includes trapping demos and trapping supplies, as well as guns and gun supplies. Dennis G. Knuth, 608-495-2752.
Wisconsin Trappers Association District 4 Summer Rendezvous, July 19: Event held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Mountain Community Center, 13412 Hwy. 32 and 64, Mountain. Call Steven O’Mary, 715-927-0204.
Wisconsin Youth Trapping Camp, hosted by the No Name Gang, Aug. 4-8: Camp is at Crex Meadows, 102 E Crex Ave., Grantsburg. 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 Korey Wagner, 402 6572775.
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 [email protected].
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 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. Call Jeff Rautio, 715 340 5455.
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 4212982.
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 Pfister, 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, Greenfield. 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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