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The Badger Fisherman's League Objective:

The Badger Fisherman's League is an organization dedicated to the interests of conservation here in Wisconsin; its efforts shall be devoted to its members for whom a better understanding of the fish and game laws and wildlife problems must be cultivated; it will endeavor to instill in the minds of its members a love for the outdoors, also an enduring respect for law enforcement and a desire to cooperate with law enforcement officers in the State; it will coordinate its activities with conservation groups who have a common purpose; it will sponsor legislation designed to aid in the development of conditions which will tend to increase, and work for posterity, an abundant fish and wildlife population; its members will rocognize the rights of property owners and will strive to promote good fellowship among all sportpersons in this State.

The Badger Fisherman's League Projects:

Lepper Pond - Menomonee Falls: The goal of the club's project is to improve the fishing quality of Lepper Pond, a mill pond of the Menomonee River.

Vernon Marsh: The club's project including the repair of existing and building of new wood duck houses, to help improve the population found in the marsh.

The club has many activities throughout the year, these include:
Fishing Contest: The Club runs a year long fishing contest open to all members, with prizes for every club member who enters a fish.
Fishing Outings: Club members gather at Wisconsin lakes and rivers several times a year to enjoy fishing and a good time with friends. These take place on Saturdays, Weeknights, and even for whole weekends on overnight outings. For the latest information on the previous outing and upcoming outings.
Ice Fisheree: The club hosts its own ice fisheree open to the public the second Saturday in February on Pewaukee Lake.
Kids to Camp: Each year the Badger Fisherman's League supports several kids going to conservation focused summer camps to learn about the environment.
Kid's Fishing Clinics: Each year, the club holds a kid's fishing clinic at McGovern Park in cooperation with the DNR and Milwaukee County in April. In May, the club also offers one at Lepper Pond in Menomonee Falls. This includes a wide variety of information on different fishing topics, and fishing for the kids immediately afterwards.
Ladies Night: Every other year, the club members get dressed up, and take their spouses out for an evening of fun and and a nice meal to thank them for their support!