03-23-2010, 11:20 AM
Please check back from time to time for updates to this schedule. Unless otherwise noted, all workshops are free of charge and include lunch or dinner, however, we do have a $15 workshop commitment fee to ensure good attendance by registrants. Please arrive a few minutes early to settle in so that we may begin on time. If your plans change, please notify us so that we may plan accordingly and refund your workshop commitment fee.
To schedule a volunteer or teacher training workshop in your community, please contact Theresa Stabo, Aquatic Resources Educator, (608) 266-2272. We need a minimum of 8 to 12 adult participants, depending on location, to hold a workshop.
Learn to be a Fly Fishing Instructor
Saturday, February 13, 2010
Time: Noon - 5 p.m.<br />
Place: Holiday Inn Convention Center - Stevens Point<br />
1001 Amber Avenue<br />
Registration Form: Download, complete and return the Trout Unlimited Registration Form [PDF, 99KB] to Theresa Stabo (see form for details).
This DNR certification class will be presented by Chuck Bomar and Dennis Vanden Bloomen, UW-Stout Fly Fishing Instructors and members of the elite WI Clear Waters Chapter Instructor Program. Materials available from the DNR, at no charge, include the Scott Rod Company Fly Fishing booklets. The DNR has purchased 100 St. Croix fly rods and reels for instructor use through the equipment loaner program; they are distributed at 18 locations. Trout Unlimited members, fishing club members, youth leaders, classroom teachers, and civic leaders are encouraged to attend as a team or form one at the workshop. Successful models include after-school fishing clubs, summer enrichment classes, school-family events, and Boy Scout Fly Fishing merit badge training. The program is aligned to state academic standards making it an easy fit in the classroom. Participants in this training will also be given a complimentary ticket to the State Council banquet held later that evening. This class is limited to 25 people.<br />
General Angler Education Instructor Training
These workshops focus on teaching basic spincasting and incorporating related topics in a K-12 curriculum. School teachers, fishing club members, and community youth fishing program leaders are invited.
February 17 Workshop in Green Bay Cancelled!<br />
Sorry for the inconvenience. We'll try again another time.
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Time: Part 1 - 1:20 p.m. - 3:20 p.m.<br />
Part 2 - 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.<br />
Place: University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh<br />
Albee Hall (Room TBA)<br />
Oshkosh, WI<br />
Registration Form: Download, complete and return<br />
UW-Oshkosh Registration Form[PDF, 177KB] to Theresa Stabo (see form for details).
Local community memebers are welcome to join in this two-part workshop geared for future physical education teachers enrolled at UW-O. Please contact Theresa Stabo, (608) 266-2272 if you have questions.
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Time: 5:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.<br />
Place: Lapham Peak State Park - Trecker Lodge<br />
w329 N846 County C<br />
Delafield, WI<br />
Registration Form: Download, complete and return<br />
Lapham Peak Registration Form [PDF, 177KB] to Theresa Stabo (see form for details).
Lapham Peak is located 1 mile south of Interstate 94 on Highway C near Delafield. Please contact Theresa Stabo, (608) 266-2272 if you have questions.<br />
More teacher and volunteer training workshops are being planned so check back often to find one near you!
For additional angler education programs in Wisconsin, visit Take Me Fishing [exit DNR].
Teacher Conferences<br />
# Wisconsin After School Conference, [exit DNR] Saturday, March 27, 2010 at the Milwaukee Marriott - Waukesha.<br />
# Wisconsin Society of Science Teachers' Conference, [exit DNR] Friday, April 16, 2010 at the Radisson - LaCrosse.
Look for us at other teachers' conferences and conventions throughout the year.
To schedule a volunteer or teacher training workshop in your community, please contact Theresa Stabo, Aquatic Resources Educator, (608) 266-2272. We need a minimum of 8 to 12 adult participants, depending on location, to hold a workshop.
Learn to be a Fly Fishing Instructor
Saturday, February 13, 2010
Time: Noon - 5 p.m.<br />
Place: Holiday Inn Convention Center - Stevens Point<br />
1001 Amber Avenue<br />
Registration Form: Download, complete and return the Trout Unlimited Registration Form [PDF, 99KB] to Theresa Stabo (see form for details).
This DNR certification class will be presented by Chuck Bomar and Dennis Vanden Bloomen, UW-Stout Fly Fishing Instructors and members of the elite WI Clear Waters Chapter Instructor Program. Materials available from the DNR, at no charge, include the Scott Rod Company Fly Fishing booklets. The DNR has purchased 100 St. Croix fly rods and reels for instructor use through the equipment loaner program; they are distributed at 18 locations. Trout Unlimited members, fishing club members, youth leaders, classroom teachers, and civic leaders are encouraged to attend as a team or form one at the workshop. Successful models include after-school fishing clubs, summer enrichment classes, school-family events, and Boy Scout Fly Fishing merit badge training. The program is aligned to state academic standards making it an easy fit in the classroom. Participants in this training will also be given a complimentary ticket to the State Council banquet held later that evening. This class is limited to 25 people.<br />
General Angler Education Instructor Training
These workshops focus on teaching basic spincasting and incorporating related topics in a K-12 curriculum. School teachers, fishing club members, and community youth fishing program leaders are invited.
February 17 Workshop in Green Bay Cancelled!<br />
Sorry for the inconvenience. We'll try again another time.
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Time: Part 1 - 1:20 p.m. - 3:20 p.m.<br />
Part 2 - 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.<br />
Place: University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh<br />
Albee Hall (Room TBA)<br />
Oshkosh, WI<br />
Registration Form: Download, complete and return<br />
UW-Oshkosh Registration Form[PDF, 177KB] to Theresa Stabo (see form for details).
Local community memebers are welcome to join in this two-part workshop geared for future physical education teachers enrolled at UW-O. Please contact Theresa Stabo, (608) 266-2272 if you have questions.
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Time: 5:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.<br />
Place: Lapham Peak State Park - Trecker Lodge<br />
w329 N846 County C<br />
Delafield, WI<br />
Registration Form: Download, complete and return<br />
Lapham Peak Registration Form [PDF, 177KB] to Theresa Stabo (see form for details).
Lapham Peak is located 1 mile south of Interstate 94 on Highway C near Delafield. Please contact Theresa Stabo, (608) 266-2272 if you have questions.<br />
More teacher and volunteer training workshops are being planned so check back often to find one near you!
For additional angler education programs in Wisconsin, visit Take Me Fishing [exit DNR].
Teacher Conferences<br />
# Wisconsin After School Conference, [exit DNR] Saturday, March 27, 2010 at the Milwaukee Marriott - Waukesha.<br />
# Wisconsin Society of Science Teachers' Conference, [exit DNR] Friday, April 16, 2010 at the Radisson - LaCrosse.
Look for us at other teachers' conferences and conventions throughout the year.