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Southeast Wisconsin work day at Bluff Creek

Bluff Creek R828+657, Whitewater, WI

The Southeast Wisconsin TU Chapter (SEWTU) and the Oakbrook IL TU Chapter will combine forces for a workday April 20th on Bluff Creek in northwest Walworth County Wisconsin. We will be planting trees at strategic locations along the banks of the creek. While full details of the session are not yet available, some general expectations [...]

DuPage River Cleanup–Naperville, Illinois

Pioneer Park 1212 S Washington Street, Naperville, Illinois

Come out for the Oak Brook TU 2024 Spring DuPage River Cleanup Day--9 a.m. to 12 noon!  Bring your river shoes or waders and join us for a morning of removing debris and litter along the West Branch of the DuPage River from Gartner Road to 75th Street in Naperville. This event is part of [...]

Stream Girls Session #1

Kankakee River State Park 5314 W. Rt. 102, Bourbonnais, IL, United States

Oak Brook Trout Unlimited (OBTU) will return with the STREAM Girls program. The program is open to girls 11 to 14 years old. All equipment is provided by Oak Brook Chapter Trout Unlimited. STREAM Girls employs STEM-education (science, technology. Engineering, math) plus recreation and arts to explore a local stream. Every person is a citizen [...]

Youth Fly Fishing Class Session #1

Camp Sagawau Forest Preserve Learning Center 12545 West 111th Street, Lemont, IL, United States

Oak Brook Trout Unlimited is now in our 20th year of offering introductory one-day youth fly fishing classes. The program is open to boys and girls 11 years and older. We provide an easy-to-understand overview to the sport of fly fishing. All fly-fishing equipment and fly-tying materials are provided by Oak Brook Chapter Trout Unlimited. [...]

OBTU Chapter Meeting May 15, 2024

Oak Brook Park District Family Recreation Center Studio 'C' 1450 Forest Gate Road, Oak Brook, IL, United States

IMPORTANT: SEE BELOW NEW MEETING ROOM! Topic: “Brook trout populations in Wisconsin” Summary: Historical stocking practices have altered the spatial genetic structure of brook trout populations in Wisconsin. These practices have largely obscured the natural patterns of genetic variation that once existed across the landscape. However, genetic analyses offer a means of disentangling the influence [...]

Wisconsin Driftless Spring Fishing Outing near Viroqua

West Fork Sports Club & Campground S3649 County Rd S, Viroqua, WI, United States

This OBTU Fishing outing will be based at the West Fork Sports Club and Campground.    For those who don't wish to camp, please make your own reservation at a Driftless Area lodging of your choice. For more information and to register your attendance, please contact Ken Krueger:  [email protected]

Coldwater River Survey & Fishing Weekend–Grand Rapids, Michigan

Tyler Creek Golf Club and Campground 13495 92nd St SE, Alto, MI, United States

Fishing Outing Combined with half day OBTU entomology survey. Meet at Tyler Creek Golf Club and Campground on Saturday, June 1 at 9:00 am  in the morning for coffee and donuts. Join the Oak Brook TU Macroinvertebrate Survey. After the survey is completed lunch will be provided (bring your own beverages). After lunch we will [...]

Youth Fly Fishing Class Session #2

Camp Sagawau Forest Preserve Learning Center 12545 West 111th Street, Lemont, IL, United States

Oak Brook Trout Unlimited is now in our 20th year of offering introductory one-day youth fly fishing classes. The program is open to boys and girls 11 years and older. We provide an easy-to-understand overview to the sport of fly fishing. All fly-fishing equipment and fly-tying materials are provided by Oak Brook Chapter Trout Unlimited. [...]

Stream Girls Session #2

Camp Dean 46W253 Camp Dean Rd., Big Rock, IL, United States

Oak Brook Trout Unlimited (OBTU) will return with the STREAM Girls program. The program is open to girls 11 to 14 years old. All equipment is provided by Oak Brook Chapter Trout Unlimited. STREAM Girls employs STEM-education (science, technology. Engineering, math) plus recreation and arts to explore a local stream. Every person is a citizen [...]

“Cast and Catch” Fly Fishing Event Peoria, Illinois

Wildlife Prairie Park 3826 N Taylor Rd, Hanna City, IL

"Cast and Catch" Fly Fishing Event At: "Outdoor Fun Extravaganza" Wildlife Prairie Park Near Peoria, Illinois June 29 & 30 Sponsored by: Sierra Club Illinois & OBTU   Contact Robert Rowe at (309) 370-2575 for more information.