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We look forward to celebrating the holidays at our December meeting at the Miramar Bistro in Highwood. The key activity at our December meeting will be a Gift Exchange (also called "White Elephant" or "Yankee Swap").
The rules are simple: Please bring one wrapped gift, with a value of up to $25. [ READ MORE... ]
(Thoughts by Jeff Reinke)
On November 19th I was sadden to hear the passing of GBTU member Greg Heiser.
Greg was a skilled angler, a dear friend and a thoughtful mentor. To me, Greg was all of these and more. Greg was a business partner with my wife and I and it was Greg that got me back into [ READ MORE... ]
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Please join us on November 10, 2022, from 6:30pm to 9pm for our November monthly meeting! It will be at the Miramar Bistro, 301 Waukegan Ave, Highwood, IL. Come early to socialize, and enjoy some of the Miramar's wonderful food and beverages. The presention [ READ MORE... ]
On September 10, 2022 members of the GBTU Chapter joined with the Lee Wulff Chapter to help building and repair multiple stiles in the WI Driftless region. This day we focused on the Timber Coulee river section, on land that farmers have agreed to provide access to anglers for fishing.
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We are thrilled to welcome noted author and angler Jason Randall to our October GBTU meeting. His presentation is titled "10% of Anglers Catch 90% of the Trout, Reaching the 10%". It will certainly be informative and entertaining, and we hope you can attend.
The meeting starts at 6:30pm at the [ READ MORE... ]
On Sept 25 volunteers from the GBTU chapter helped to provide fly casting lessons to participatants at the LFOLA's "Bagpipes & Bonfires event. We helped folks of all ages, from children to grandparents, to try their hand at casting a fly rod. Fun was had by all, and it was a good way for GBTU [ READ MORE... ]
UPDATE - GBTU Decorah Outing 2022
The Gary Borger Trout Unlimited Chapter Outing to Decorah, Iowa is open to all -- A fishing extravaganza!
Where: The Roundhouse in Decorah, WI, 903 Vernon St. Decorah, IA 52101 www.theroundhouseretreat.com
This is in a spectacular part of Iowa -
When: the Iowa [ READ MORE... ]
We invite you to consider a donation to the Gary Borger Chapter of Trout Unlimited. As a 501(c)(3) recognized charity, donations are tax deductable to the extent of the law. More importantly, your generosity will help us fund our conservation efforts here in the Midwest and the Driftless Area.
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Please join us on Thursday Sept 8, 2022 from 7pm-9pm for our live, monthly meeting at The Miramar Bistro located at 301 Waukegan Avenue in Highwood, Illinois. Feel free to come early to take advantage of the fine dining at the Miramar. The Miramar's website is http://www.miramarbistro.com.
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We have two trips planned in September!
Avalanche, WI Sept. 9 - 11
Fish the Wisconsin Driftless area, only 4 hours from the North Shore. We will set up camp at the West Fork Sports Club. You can either camp there, or stay at a motel in nearby Westby or Viroqua. Come on up at your leisure on [ READ MORE... ]