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Apr 02
Congratulations on Your Retirement, Captain Greg!
After 18+ years of working at Thrivent Financial®, our own Captain Greg will be retiring on April 26! From training hundreds of people to being involved in important key initiatives, Greg made a lasting impact at Thrivent. Joy Sams, the information technology manager at Thrivent Financial®, said Greg has been an instrumental resource on the …
Apr 02
3 Different Ways to Tie a Fishing Knot
Every beginner angler should know how to tie several different types of fishing knots before heading out on the water. Check out these step-by-step tutorials to learn the different ways you can tie a fishing knot. Palomar Knot Step 1: Push your line through the eye of your hook and then push it back to …
Mar 05
Captain Greg Hangs Out with the Menasha High School Fishing Team
Our own Captain Greg paid a special visit to the Menasha High School Fishing Team on Monday, Feb. 26 to tell them all about Learn 2 Fish With Us and the National Professional Anglers Association, as well as to share a few of his ice fishing tips and tricks. Captain Greg and the Menasha High …
Mar 05
Thousands of Fishing Enthusiasts Gather at the 2019 Wisconsin Fishing Expo
The gloomy weather didn’t stop thousands of fishing enthusiasts from attending the Wisconsin Fishing Expo Feb. 22-24 in Madison. Anglers from all over gathered at the Alliant Energy Center Exposition Hall to enjoy hundreds of fishing exhibits and workshops led by nonprofit fishing clubs to help attendees improve their fishing skills and knowledge. Captain Greg …
Mar 01
Learn 2 Fish With Us Host Fishing Basics Seminars At The Wisconsin Fishing Expo
Captain Greg, Learn 2 Fish With Us Angler Educator was at the Wisconsin Fishing Expo for the eight year in a row. The weather may have been questionable due to the rain, snow and ice but it did not stop the families and adults from making it to the Fishing Basics seminar. Fishing Basics educated …
Mar 01
Menasha High School Fishing Team Learn About NPAA and Learn 2 Fish With Us
On Tuesday, February 26th, Greg attended the Menasha High School Fishing Team meeting where he talked about the National Professional Anglers Association and why being a member is so important in the fishing industry and their possible fishing career. Greg also covered the mission of Learn 2 Fish With Us and what we are doing to …
Mar 01
Captain Greg Educates Menasha High School Fishing Team
On Tuesday, December 18th, Captain Greg from Learn 2 Fish With Us attended the Menasha High School Fishing Team meeting. The Menasha High School Team just formed a couple months ago and were looking from tips for their upcoming ice fishing tournaments. During the meeting Greg reviewed safety while ice fishing, equipment and many useful …
Feb 08
Open L2F Board Position-Treasurer
Do you live to fish? Are you looking to help a great cause? Then look no further! Learn 2 Fish With Us is currently seeking a new fish-loving treasurer to join our board. This position is a 2-year term and begins in March 2019. If you aren’t afraid to take on a little bookkeeping (we’re a pretty simple organization…really!) and share your …
Feb 08
Insider Tricks on How to Catch the “Big One” + Ice Fishing Safety Checklist
Insider Tricks: Know your target species Before you grab your ice-fishing gear and head to the lake, do a little research on the fish you are trying to catch and where they spend their time. What do they eat? Where do they live? Do they tend to like deep or shallow areas? After you conduct your research (a visit …
Jan 16
NPAA Conference
What better way to kick off the new year than by joining fellow fishermen and fisherwomen from around the Midwest at the National Professional Anglers Association (NPAA) conference Jan. 4–6 in Minneapolis. Learn 2 Fish With Us President and Executive Director, Greg Karch, led a seminar called “Make a Wave by Hosting a Future Angler …