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Wisconsin Smallmouth Alliance

Annual Fundraiser

TRASH & TREASURES AUCTION 2008

April 15, 2008 at the Maple Tree Restaurant, McFarland

Auction sign-in at 6:30, auction begins at 7:00 pm

All Proceeds are donated back for conservation related efforts,

Smallmounth projects and youth education programs.

Questions contact Mike Simon at: 608-848-3770

Here is the list of items and generous providers we know as of March 30.

Many more items will be available, but the only way to see them is to show up!

Guided Trips:

• Chequamegon Bay, 2 people 1 day - Roger Lapenter of Anglers All, Ashland WI
• Wisconsin River float, 2 people 1 day includes lunch - Steve Winters
• Minocqua area, 2 people, 2 days, 2 boats, 2 guides - Rick Reese/Andy Davidson
• Yahara River schenic float, 2 people, includes lunch - Ken Koscik
• 1 day guided float trip for 2 people - Kip Vieth of Wildwood Float Trips

Lodging:

• Lake of the Woods, 4 people, 7 days, lodging only, private cabin - Angle Outpost Resort

Other Items:

• Daiwa rod and reel - River's Edge Resort
• Targus Gary Borger Pro Series reel for 7-8 wt. - Badger Fly Fishers
• Sage 8 wt. 7'11" Smallmouth rod, with line and case
• Guide's Selection of flies - Tight Lines
• Fishing equipment, both spinning and fly - rods, reels, bags, & lures - Dorn Hardware
• Avid rod - Dorn Hardware
  
• Handcrafted boat net - Dennis Ehle
• Handcrafted cutting board and fly tying caddy - Andy Davidson
• Short sleeved shirts with WSA logo - Steve Walker of Walker's Clothing
• Limited Edition WSA logo embossed cribbage boards and tip-ups - WSA Ltd.
• Addtional items provided by Orvis and WSA Ltd.
• Varieties of ties tied by master tyers
• Numerous restaurant gift certificates - Fat Jack's, Marigold, I-HOP, Avenue Bar, and others
• Baked goods, local maple syrup, and many other items

NEWS GROUP:

We now have a managed newsgroup (the moderator has control of membership, so only approved members can view information posted there)  This is a wonderful way to share information with a select group that share our views on catch and release.  Sign up is quick and easy, see the June 05 newsletter for details.