Zoom Meeting - Invites to be sent

This will be a hybrid meeting.   Join us in person at our usual Central Park West location or log on via Zoom.   See details below.   Jeff Hastings, Project Manager for the Driftless Area Restoration Effort, TUDARE will be retiring the end of April 2022.  He has had a long career working in the Driftless [...]

Anyone planning to volunteer to help with the youth fly fishing classes this summer should try to attend. We look to inform new volunteers, review and discuss programs with the existing volunteers, and look for ways to improve our programs going forward.  We will review:   Youth Fly Fishing program.   We discuss the skills – [...]

Trout on Tap:   Meet for food & drink on Wednesday evening, June 16, 2021, from about 7:00 to 9:00 pm at Granite City Food & Brewery in Naperville.  Provides an informal, small group atmosphere to catch up with your OBTU colleagues.   Also a good opportunity for newer members to get better acquainted, and in-the-loop with what's [...]

Andrea Densham, Director of Conservation Policy & Advocacy, Shedd Aquarium will speak.

Fly Tying on Tap: Whether you want to fill your fly box, learn to tie a fly, learn a new tying pattern or join up with friends for a fun evening out, put this event on your calendar. If you would like to learn to tie a fly and do not have any equipment, contact [...]

Duke Welter, TUDARE Outreach Director, will speak on the Wisconsin Kinnickinnick Dam Removal Project as well as fishing the "Kinni" watershed.

Hello early Spring Driftless Fishing enthusiasts, OBTU is pleased to announce a Spring fly fishing trip to the Fennimore, Wisconsin area of the Driftless fly in Southwest Wisconsin Leadership: John Snyder, OBTU Board, [email protected]; 630 977 9077 Activities/Dates: April 22-24, 2022 · Trip is organized for 12 people · Several rooms have been reserved at [...]