Upcoming Events

Trout and the Driftless Area of S.E. Minnesota

Beginning Monday, October 11th and continuing for five Monday nights, Win-Cres with help from the Minnesota Dept. of Natural Resources Division of Fisheries will host a lecture and discussion style series of classes to inform and educate the community on our resource and it’s current status. This class is free to all and there is no need to register to attend, you can come to any or all of the classes. We will also be taking a Saturday trip to Crystal Springs hatchery A Nice Driftless Area Brown Trout to conclude the lecture series.  Join us and learn more about the coldwater resource we have in Southeast Minnesota and the trout that live here.

Class Information and Specifics:

Location: Winona Senior High in Winona, MN.  Multipurpose Room in the Media Center 2nd Floor

Cost: Free. Attend any or all the evening lectures.

Lecture Schedule and Description: (The Saturday class at Crystal Springs will be announced on 10/11)

10/11/2010   7:00PM - 8:00PM Introduction to the Driftless Area and History
10/18/2010   7:00PM - 8:00PM Trout Biology and Behavior in the Driftless Area
10/25/2010   7:00PM - 8:00PM Current Stream Managment and Future Trout Plan for S.E. MN
11/01/2010   7:00PM - 8:00PM Tactics for Spin Angling for Trout in S.E. MN
11/08/2010   7:00PM - 8:00PM Tactics for Fly Angling for Trout in S.E. MN