June Newsletter

2013 June 5

by BCW

NEXT MEETING…WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12^TH, 2013…ASHTABULA CROSSING

FREE BURGERS FOR PAID UP MEMBERS 6pm TILL GONE…MEETING TO FOLLOW AT 7pm

ACCOMPLISHED MAY EVENTS:

PHEASANT CHICKS: 1750 HAVE BEEN DISPERSED TO AREA RAISERS.

GAYLON HANSEN YOUTH OUTDOORS DAY HAD A GREAT EVENT WITH ABOUT 30 KIDS.

RIVER ROAD CLEAN UP, PERCH SPAWN HOOPS AND TREE REEF ALSO WAS DONE THIS PAST MONTH. PERCH HOOPS ARE AVAILABLE FIRST COME FIRST SERVED TO LAKE USERS AT ASHTABULA. CONTACT BAYSHORE.

TAKE A KID FISHING DAY HAD 33 ENTHUSIASTIC KIDS ENJOYING THE EVENT DESPITE THE WINDY WEATHER.

WE THANK ALL THE VOLUNTEERS THAT MADE THESE PROJECTS AND EVENTS SUCCESSFUL!

FISHERIES: BOTH FOX LAKE AND ISLAND LAKE PLANS ARE STILL ON HOLD. WE DO PLAN TO HELP WITH A PROJECT AT THE HATCHERY TO RENNOVATE THE KIDS FISHING POND.

INDOOR ARCHERY RANGE: CALL NEIL PETERSON 840-0173 FOR STATE 3-D ARCHERY SHOOTS.

VC TRAP CLUB IS OPEN EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT WITH TRAP AND SKEET. THERE ARE YOUTH INCENTIVES AND THEY WILL SHOOT TRAP AFTER DARK IF THE INTEREST IS THERE (WHITE BIRDS UNDER LIGHTS).

FUTURE OF HUNTING CONFERENCE #3: RICHARD MONSON HAS INFO 840-2610. THE COMMITTEE HAS 2 SPOTS OPEN FOR QUALIFIED CONSERVATION REPRESENTATION. WE NEED TO SUBMIT A NOMINEE WE FEEL WILL DO A GREAT JOB AT THIS AS WE NEED THE SPORTSMEN’S VOICE TO BE HEARD AMONG OIL, GAS,COAL AND AGRICULTURE.

SUMMER YOUTH CAMPS:

KELLI BJORNSON IS OUR REGISTRATION CHAIR-490-1440/646-6842. BCWF WILL SPONSOR INTERESTED YOUTH FOR 75% OF CAMP COST. CAMPS FILL FAST SO CALL HER IF YOU HAVE A YOUTH THAT WOULD LIKE TO GO!

NDWF CONSERVATION CAMP- AUGUST 4-10—AGES 12-15—GARRISON—COST $300

LURE ‘EM FOR LIFE FISH CAMP- AUGUST 4-9—AGES 8-14—DEVILS LAKE—COST $25

SUMMER EVENTS—2013—SAVE FOR REFERENCE !!!

JUNE 8-9…SUMMER WALLEYE TOURNAMENT…ASHTABULA CROSSING

JUNE 10,11,13,17,18…HUNTER ED CLASS…VCSU SCIENCE CENTER…FREE CLASS…6-9:30PM EACH NIGHT…MUST BE AT LEAST 11 YRS. OLD…SKIP PEDERSEN 845-3211 OR DUANE REINISCH 845-1999.

AUGUST 14…CLUB PICNIC/FISH FRY…PAVILION AT CHAUTAUQUA PARK…6:30 PM…PLEASE BRING A SALAD OR DESSERT TO SHARE, (BYOB) POP WILL BE AVAILABLE…PLAY GROUND IS CLOSE BY FOR THE KIDS OR THEY CAN FISH A LITTLE. A FUN SOCIAL EVENING!

AUGUST 20…(TENTATIVE) TRAP SHOOT FUN NIGHT…6 PM

AUGUST 24…YOUTH PHEASANT HUNT…JIM ZERFACE FARM…WATCH FOR POSTERS THIS SUMMER…YOUTH WILL HAVE TO REGISTER AND HAVE A HUNTER ED CERTIFICATE…CONTACT PERRY 490-1797/845-0564…THIS EVENT IS LIMITED.