Registered anglers please check your email for your official team number and flight assignment. If you did not receive an email, please send an email to bcwsummerderby@gmail.com

A huge thank you to our 2026 sponsors for making this event possible! Your support is greatly appreciated.

⚠️ Important Reminder: Extra Tags

If you haven’t purchased your extra tags yet, you can still purchase them at the rules meeting on Friday, June 12, 2026.

Friday Night Schedule (6/12/26) – Sodbusters Club, Sibley, ND

All teams, families, and supporters are welcome to come out to the Sodbusters Club for the evening’s events:
• 5:00 PM – Registration & Burgers start 🍔📋
• 6:30 PM – Calcutta auction begins 💰
• 7:00 PM – Rules meeting starts 📢

We look forward to seeing everyone out there! Safe travels and good luck to all the anglers.

We still have some limited spots available and online signup is still open.
https://pci.jotform.com/form/260154032032136

Next Meeting …Wednesday, May 13th…Eagles Club
Free burgers for paid members at 6 PM …The meeting will be at 7pm…

Big Spenders Raffle- We had a great turnout at the banquet. Thank you to everyone that came out that evening.

BCW Summer Derby- Summer Derby will be on June 13th and 14th. We are over half full. The applications are available online. If you’d like a paper application, text Josh your name and address 701-840-5269. If you are interested in helping throughout the day contact Perry.

BCW Scholarships- Recipients will be announced at the May Meeting.

Road Cleanup- Road cleanup is scheduled for May 6th if you plan to go but weren’t at the April, meeting please let Perry know.

Pomeroy Park Cleanup- Was held on 4/29. Thank you to everyone that came out to help.

Pheasant Chicks- If you are interested in raising pheasant chicks contact Perry 490-1797.

Take a Kid Fishing- Take a Kid Fishing is scheduled for June 4th.

BCW Foundation – The foundation received an NRA Grant for $1024. I was divided between VCHS and BCN trap teams.

Fish River Walleye League- They are planning to have a league in the summer of 2026. 7 fishing days plus a championship. They will have a public meeting on May 27, at 6:00 PM at Valley Glass.

Hunter Ed- Spring class was held in March, 46 kids attended. They may offer an online class this summer.

High School Trap- They have 26 kids shooting this year they started shooting in April.

Trap Club- Todd Paintner gave a report about memberships at the April meeting. The trap club received a grant for range improvement. Sean Cockren gave a report on the scholastic clay target program available at the range.

Free burgers for paid members at 6 PM …The meeting will be at 7pm…

Big Spenders Raffle Tickets- The raffle and banquet will be on April 11th at the Eagles. If you are interested in helping, talk to Perry.

BCW Summer Derby- Summer Derby will be on June 13th and 14th. We are over half full. The applications are available online. If you’d like a paper application, text Josh your name and address 701-840-5269.

Road Cleanup- Road cleanup will be scheduled at the April Meeting if you plan to go but won’t be at the April, meeting, please let Perry know.

Valley City Trap Club – Archery range is open. Working with Scholastic Shooting Sports to promote/sponsor youth programs. It will likely start in 1 month.

Pheasant Chicks- If you are interested in raising pheasant chicks contact Perry 490-1797.

ND Game & Fish Advisory Meeting- Will be April 21st at 7:00 PM at the Valley City Eagles Club.

Pomeroy Park- Lewis Legge suggested that we get a group together to clean up the park once the ground dries up. BCW will provide food, if you are interested in helping contact Perry.

Boy Scouts- The boys scouts asked for a donation for Camp Wilderness, BCW is donating $2,000.

BCW Foundation- We did receive a grant from the NRA this spring for $1024 and it will be divided between local high school trap teams.

Valley City Fishing League- Braden Wenaas gave report at the March Meeting. They are planning to have a league in the summer of 2026. 6 fishing days plus a championship. They will have a public meeting on May 27, at 6:00 PM at Valley Glass.

Take a Kid Fishing- Is scheduled for June 4th

NDWF- The next meeting will take place in Valley City before the Big Spenders Banquet and Raffle.

Next Meeting …Wednesday, March 11th…Eagles Club Free burgers for paid members at 6 PM …The meeting will be at 7pm…

BCW Predator Hunt- The hunt was on February 7th. There were 31 hunters, 19 coyotes shot. Winning team was Gary Will, Christian Owen, and Clay Elliott.

Big Spenders Raffle Tickets- The raffle and banquet will be on April 11th at the Eagles. There are very few left.

BCW Summer Derby- Summer Derby will be on June 13th and 14th. We are over half full. The applications are available online. If you’d like a paper application text Josh your name and address 701-840-5269.

DU Banquet- There will be a banquet on 3/20 at the Valley City Eagles club. The club is a sponsor this year and donated $250.

Hunter’s Ed- There is a class starting in April. Registration will be on the Game and Fish website. We will send out an email when registration is available

Pheasant Chicks- Contact Perry if you are interested in raising pheasants, 490-1797

VC Trap Club- Landon Hill gave a report at the February meeting. There are new youth programs available, check with them if you are interested.

NDWF- The next meeting will take place in Valley City before the Big Spenders Banquet and Raffle.

Registration is now open to the public!
https://pci.jotform.com/form/260154032032136

Registration is now open for last year’s participants.

Next Meeting …Wednesday, February 11th…Eagles Club
Free burgers for paid members at 6 PM …The meeting will be at 7pm…

Welcome all renewals and new members!
Our benefits include our club newsletter, free burgers at most meetings, and a subscription to North Dakota Outdoors Magazine.
If you have not renewed your membership yet or you would like to sign up you can download a form to send in from our website , by talking to a club officer, or stopping at L&H Shoe Shop.

Membership Drive & Landowner Appreciation Supper- The membership drive and Landowner Appreciation Supper was January 7th. We had a great turnout.

BCW Winter Derby- The event took place on 1/24. We had a good turnout considering the weather.

Pheasant Tail Contest – The pheasant tail contest took place before the January Meeting. Congratulations to the top 3 Levi Robertsdahl 26 13/16, Marlow Stavens 26 4/16, TJ Hansen 26 1/16

Sheyenne Valley Calling & Raffle Contest- We had 17 teams this year, which was a great turnout considering the wind and extreme cold. Russ Young and Lee Skylerman were the winning team and brought in 5 coyotes.

BCW Predator Hunt- The hunt will take place on 2/7. Poster available online

Big Spenders Raffle Tickets- Tickets are available but going fast! There are very few left.

Fingal Fun Night- Fingal Fun Night will be February 13th and starts at 7pm.

BCW Summer Derby- Summer Derby will be available online February 2nd at 7pm for last years participants. If you’d like a paper application, text Josh your name and address 701-840-5269.

ATTENTION 2025 TOURNAMENT ANGLERS!

Registration for the 37th Annual Barnes County Wildlife Walleye Tournament opens THIS MONDAY, February 2nd at 7:00 PM!

$24,000+ in GUARANTEED prize money

1st Place: $5,555 + FREE 2027 entry

June 13-14, 2026 at Lake Ashtabula

Get ready to secure your spot! Priority registration for 2025 contestants starts in just 2 days.