Southern Wisconsin Trout Unlimited Work Day

Saturday, May 14, 2016 Workday: Join us for a fun and friendly way to make a difference  

Our next workday will be Saturday, May 14 on Sugar River at the newly acquired Neperud property. This is the site for a major streambank improvement planned for this year.

When: Saturday, May 14, 2016 from 9 a.m. to Noon (Chapter Approved Sawyers please arrive at 8:30).

What: Cutting and treating willows, box elders, and invasive brush to benefit trout stream habitat and provide access to the stream.  Plus, we will be planting 20 Oak trees and 75 native shrubs. Also friendly camaraderie, refreshments, coffee, and a chance to give back to the resource!  

Where:  Sugar River – Neperud Property. South of Paoli at 1065 Hwy 69. The fire number may or may not be up. Drive south from Madison on Hwy 69, after you pass Paoli you will come to the Hamlet of Basco, the farm is on the west side of Hwy 69, across from Henry Road. Here is a map.

Bring: Bring work gloves, loppers and hand saws; otherwise the chapter has equipment you can use.  

Parking: Park in the U-shape drive, east of the barn.  

If you have questions or think you can help, please contact Jim Hess at jim.hess@tds.net.