Follow along as we share highlights from our fishing clinics, event recaps, volunteer spotlights, and other updates from Learn 2 Fish With Us. Get inspired and see the impact we’re making together!
Yesterday, our incredible Learn 2 Fish With Us volunteers were busy rigging and refurbishing fishing combos for our 2027 Fishing Programs. Together, they rigged and refurbished over 300 fishing combos! The refurbished equipment was lubricated, tested, and given fresh line on the reels to make sure everything is ready for the next generation of anglers.
On September 1st, our very own Captain Greg had the opportunity to volunteer aboard the Wisconsin DNR trawler right here on Lake Winnebago! Captain Greg spent the day working with the DNR team, helping count and document the fish that were netted during the survey. The fish included both young-of-the-year fish and adult fish, providing
As we look back on 2026, it is hard to believe how quickly another busy year has gone by. Learn 2 Fish With Us, Captain Greg, and our incredible volunteers had another amazing year of educating and inspiring youth and families about the sport of fishing. During 2026, we hosted 47 Fishing Programs across Wisconsin
This past month, Learn 2 Fish With Us donated fully rigged fishing combos to the Washington Park Urban Ecology Center, thanks to the generous support of our great sponsors and donors. These new fishing combos will be used this month when youth from the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee have the opportunity to
The summer heat didn’t slow down Captain Greg and Karen as they traveled from Oshkosh to Milwaukee to share their passion for fishing with youth from the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee. After visiting three clubs yesterday, they wrapped up their Milwaukee tour by hosting Fishing Programs at three more clubs today. The
Today Karen and Captain Greg shared their passion for fishing by hosting three Learn 2 Fish With Us Fishing Programs for three Boys & Girls Clubs Greater Milwaukee. The morning started at the Hayes Club, where youth of all ages learned the skills and equipment needed to begin fishing. Participants were introduced to fishing safety,
It may have been hot outside, but the Xavier Summer School students stayed cool while learning about fishing during a Learn 2 Fish With Us Fishing Program hosted in the air-conditioned gym in Appleton, Wisconsin. Youth attending the program ranged in age from just 3 years old up to 10 years old, making it a
The evening of June 25th, Learn 2 Fish With Us hosted a Fishing Program for Big Brothers Big Sisters at the Outagamie Conservation Club. The program began with a Fishing Basics seminar where youth learned the skills and equipment needed to begin fishing, including casting, fishing equipment, bait selection, and other fundamental techniques. After the
Today, Captain Greg and Learn 2 Fish With Us proudly hosted our 525th Fishing Program, serving the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts from across the De Pere area. The event was held at the beautiful Isaac Walton League of Brown County and brought together scouts, families, and volunteers for a day of fishing education and
