Club Events

NOTE:  Click on "Tournament Schedule" to go to the page for our Club Tournament Schedule and information

January

• Jan 3:  Board of Directors meeting - Southgate Library, Southgate, MI 7pm-8:30pm

• Jan 10-13: Ultimate Fishing Show - Rock Financial Showplace, Novi MI, Contact Carroll White

• Jan 18:  Membership meeting at Germania Hall, Brownstown, MI - 7pm-9:30pm  Guest Speaker: Mini Seminars to be given on the following:  Dick Knight on Drifting and Casting; Tom O'Harris on Dipsies and Mini Discs; Tom Cunningham on Planner Boards and Releases; JoAnn Miller on How to Make Crawler Harnesses

February

• Feb 7: Board of Directors meeting - Southgate Library, Southgate, MI 7pm-8:30pm

• Feb 13-17: 42nd annual Detroit Camper & RV Show - Rock Financial Showplace, Novi, MI

• Feb 16-24: 50th annual Detroit Boat Show - Cobo Hall, Detroit, MI

• Feb 21: Membership meeting at Germania Hall, Brownstown, MI - 7pm-9:30pm  Guest Speaker: Captain Rob Presson, of Seabee Sportfishing Charters (http://www.seabeesportfishingcharters.com) as well, Rob is a representative "Slide Diver" products.  Rob will be giving a presentation on using Slide Divers in your setups for trolling, for both Walleye & Salmon, to include their newest product the "Lite Bite Slide Diver".  A slide diver so sensitive, a perch will trip it, while not tripping to a false release.  Rob will also be bringing products at a good price.

• Feb 23: Cabin Fever Dance at VFW Lincoln Park, MI  6PM-?  Contact: Mike Koslakiewicz

• Feb 28 - Mar 2:  MUCC Outdoor-Rama, Rock Financial Show Place, Novi Mi

• Feb 29 - Mar 2:  Flint River Valley Steelheaders, Sport Boat and Fishing Show - The Birch Run Expo Center

March

• Mar 6: Board of Directors meeting - Southgate Library, Southgate, MI 7pm-8:30pm

• Mar 13-16: Spring Boating Expo - Rock Financial Showplace, Novi, MI

• Mar 20: Membership meeting at Germania Hall, Brownstown, MI - 7pm-9:30pm  Guest Speaker:

April

• Apr 3: Board of Directors meeting - Southgate Library, Southgate, MI 7pm-8:30pm

• Apr 12: Jim Territo Detroit River Charity Walleye Tournament - Port Chairman Billie Jo Cruz

• Apr 17: Membership meeting at Germania Hall, Brownstown, MI - 7pm-9:30pm  Guest Speaker: for April is Chuck Mason is a veteran Lake Erie angler who fishing heritage dates back to his grandfather fishing the Detroit River with the old Victrola handline reels.  Though primarily walleye are most often targeted, he enjoys fishing pike and muskie as well during the open water months.  During the winter his attention turns to fishing through the ice.  A seven year veteran of the Super Trap Attack Series, he has twice qualified for the North American Ice Fishing Championship held in Minnesota.  Mason currently serves on the following pro staffs;  Northland Tackle, Power Pro, Mustad, Clam, Ready Rig, St. Croix and Vexilar. Those who enjoy reading about gear and fishing techniques can go to www.blogsmonroe.com/fishing .  On the site sponsored by the Monroe Evening News, all things fishing are discussed and reviewed.

• April 19:  Detroit River Walleye Tournament - Port Chairman John Nelson

• Apr 26: West Basin Walleye Tournament - Port Chairman Ray "K"

May

• May 1: Board of Directors meeting - Southgate Library, Southgate, MI 7pm-8:30pm

• May 3-4:  Grand Haven Salmon Tournament - Port Chairman Carroll White

• May 22: Membership meeting at Germania Hall, Brownstown, MI - 7pm-9:30pm  Guest Speaker for May is Paul Doute. Paul is part of Walleye 101 as well as a Detroit River & Lake Erie Charter boat captain. Paul will be presenting GPS Basics and a little beyond.

• May 17: Olcott, NY Salmon Tournament - Port Chairman Mel Backhaus

• May 31: Vision Impaired Outing - Chairman Mel Backhaus

June

• June 5: Board of Directors meeting - Southgate Library, Southgate, MI 7pm-8:30pm

• June 7-8: Region III Walleye Tournament - Port Chairman Dave Varitek

• June 14:  West Basin Walleye Tournament - Port Chairman Mike Zaborowski

• June 19:  Membership meeting at Germania Hall, Brownstown, MI - 7pm-9:30pm  Guest Speaker: Will be the winner of the Region III tournament - and also anyone else who may want to share local fishing reports and information on the walleye fishing.

• June 28: Ladies Day West Basin Walleye Tournament - Port Chairman Dave Varitek & Bob Bilski

July

• July 3: Board of Directors meeting - Southgate Library, Southgate, MI 7pm-8:30pm

• July 14:  West Basin Walleye Tournament - Port Chairman John Fawley

• July 17:  Family Fish Fry at Germania Hall, Brownstown, MI - 7pm-9:30pm

• July 26-27: Frankfurt Salmon Tournament - Port Chairman John Nelson

August

• Aug 7: Board of Directors meeting - Southgate Library, Southgate, MI 7pm-8:30pm

• Aug 9-10: Manistee Salmon Tournament - Port Chairman Tom O'Harris

• Aug 21: Membership meeting at Germania Hall, Brownstown, MI - 7pm-9:30pm  Guest Speaker:

• Aug 23-24: Ludington Salmon Tournament - Port Chairman Bob Semak

September

• Sept 4: Board of Directors meeting - Southgate Library, Southgate, MI 7pm-8:30pm

• Sept 6: Kids Outing West Basin Tournament - Port Chairman Dave Varitek

• Sept 18: Membership meeting at Germania Hall, Brownstown, MI - 7pm-9:30pm  Guest Speaker:

October

• Oct 2: Board of Directors meeting - Southgate Library, Southgate, MI 7pm-8:30pm

• Oct 16: Membership meeting - Germania Hall, Brownstown, MI, 7pm-9:30pm  *Board of Director Elections* Guest Speaker is

• Oct 18:Vermillion Walleye Tournament w/ Metro West - Port Chairman Dave Skrobot (MW)

• Oct 23: Captains Meeting - 7pm - PLAV Hall at 438 Ford (Northline Ave), Wyandotte, 48192.

November

• Nov 6: Board of Directors meeting - Southgate Library, Southgate, MI 7pm-8:30pm

• Nov 20: Membership meeting - Germania Hall, Brownstown, MI, 7pm-9:30pm - Guest Speaker is

December

• Dec 4: Board of Directors meeting - Southgate Library, Southgate, MI 7pm-8:30pm

• Dec 11: Club Christmas Party - Germania Hall, Brownstown, MI, 6:30 pm-9:30 pm - Most of the general club business will be put aside at this meeting and we welcome all the families and friends for a very fun filled evening.  We will also have a very special guest - Mr. Santa Clause himself along with his special helpers will put in a special appearance.