Category: Monthly Meeting
Additional Information on the Risks Neonicotinoid Insecticides Pose
As a follow up to his November 1st presentation, Mike Miller has provided some additional information on the risks neonicotinoid (“neonics”) insecticides pose to aquatic insects and waterways. The additional information is from the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation which is an international nonprofit… Continue Reading “Additional Information on the Risks Neonicotinoid Insecticides Pose”
November 1st Meeting – Mike Miller on “Risks Neonicotinoid Insecticides Pose to Aquatic Insects in Wisconsin’s Streams and Rivers” and Membership Dues
Mike Miller is a stream ecologist working for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and an educator at UW Madison. When not thinking, writing, or talking about streams, he can often be found getting out-witted by animals with pea-sized brains while fly fishing for… Continue Reading “November 1st Meeting – Mike Miller on “Risks Neonicotinoid Insecticides Pose to Aquatic Insects in Wisconsin’s Streams and Rivers” and Membership Dues”
September 6th Meeting – Jason Randall on “10% of Anglers Catch 90% of all Trout Caught; Reaching the 10%”
The Badger Fly Fishers are extremely happy that Jason Randall will once again be our speaker to kick-off our club presentations at the Wednesday, September 6th meeting which starts our 2023/2024 season of presentations. Jason has made several excellent presentations to our club at… Continue Reading “September 6th Meeting – Jason Randall on “10% of Anglers Catch 90% of all Trout Caught; Reaching the 10%””
Badger Fly Fishers Fundraiser on May 3rd and Fly Fishing Educational Opportunity
The Badger Fly Fishers (BFF) fundraiser will take place on Wednesday, May 3rd at the Thirsty Goat restaurant, 3040 Cahill Main, Fitchburg. This is our regular meeting location. Here is a link to the Thirsty Goat’s website. The event will allow attendees to have… Continue Reading “Badger Fly Fishers Fundraiser on May 3rd and Fly Fishing Educational Opportunity”
March 1st Meeting Presentation by Tim Landwehr and Membership Dues
The March meeting presentation will be made by Tim Landwehr on “Planning Your Fly Fishing Adventure – Tips and Tricks on Domestic to International Travel”. Tim is the owner of Tight Lines Fly Fishing Company in De Pere, WI. Tight Lines has been a… Continue Reading “March 1st Meeting Presentation by Tim Landwehr and Membership Dues”
January 4th Meeting Presentation and Membership Dues
The January meeting presentation will be made by Dan Donovan on “Fly Fishing for Musky”. Dan owns the Musky Fool Fly Fishing Company located on Main Street in Waunakee. Here is a link to the Musky Fool’s website for additional information on the fly… Continue Reading “January 4th Meeting Presentation and Membership Dues”
New Meeting Location, November 2nd Meeting Presentation, Membership Dues and Some Hot Iceland Fish Pictures
Just want to begin with a brief reminder that the Badger Fly Fishers’ (BFF) meeting on Wednesday, November 2nd will be at our new meeting location the Thirsty Goat restaurant, 3040 Cahill Main, Fitchburg. Here is a link to the Thirsty Goat’s website. Our… Continue Reading “New Meeting Location, November 2nd Meeting Presentation, Membership Dues and Some Hot Iceland Fish Pictures”
2023 Spring Opener Cancellation and Alternative Fundraiser
After much discussion and contemplation the Badger Fly Fishers’ Board of Directors has concluded that it is best to cancel its annual fundraiser, the Badger Fly Fishers Spring Opener. This annual fundraiser supports local conservation projects and was scheduled for February 11, 2023. A… Continue Reading “2023 Spring Opener Cancellation and Alternative Fundraiser”
September 7th Meeting – P.J. Smith on “Driftless Area Fly Fishing Opportunities”
P.J. Smith is the owner of PJ’s Guide Service located out of his home in Westby, WI known as the “Smith Schoolhouse.” P.J. has been fly fishing the clear spring creeks in the Driftless Area for more than 20 years and it is truly… Continue Reading “September 7th Meeting – P.J. Smith on “Driftless Area Fly Fishing Opportunities””
Meetings to Begin on Wednesday, September 7th
The Badger Fly Fishers are happy to announce that it will resume its meeting schedule beginning on Wednesday, September 7th. Please note that we have changed our meetings to the first Wednesday of the month and will now meet every other month instead of… Continue Reading “Meetings to Begin on Wednesday, September 7th”
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