South Dakota Walleyes Unlimited is dedicated to preserving, protecting, and improving all fisheries within the state of South Dakota. Through memberships, community involvement, and family participation we can restore the forage base and create restocking programs that will benefit all South Dakota waters. South Dakota Walleyes Unlimited will strive to accomplish these tasks in a fiscal, environmental, and responsible manner.

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Come join Game, Fish and Parks fisheries staff in a discussion of how Missouri River fisheries were impacted by 2011 flooding.

Topics will include:

• Lake Oahe smelt populations
• Walleye fisheries on Oahe, Sharpe and Francis Case
• Outlooks for 2012
• Anything else "fishy" that you want to talk about!

Meeting Dates:

• February 1, 7pm
  Outdoor Campus
  West 4130 Adventure Trail(just off Sturgis Rd)
  Rapid City, SD
• February 6, 7pm
  Holiday Express
  Fort Pierre, SD
• February 8, 7pm
  Outdoor Campus East
  4500 S Oxbow
  Sioux Falls, SD
• February 9, 7pm
  Ramada Inn
  2727 6th Ave SE
  Aberdeen, SD

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March 24, 2012
At American Legion Post 22
818 St Patrick Street
Rapid City, SD
Tickets are $12.00 per person
For more info Contact Larry at 605-343-1052

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March 24, 2012
At Crooks Gun Club (north from J & L Harley on Highway 38)
Reserve your place $15.00 per person
For more info contact Mark Mattison at 605-940-6512
Or you can mail your money with your name to

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April 14th & 15th, 2012
As a member of SDWU you are invited to Cabela Days at the Mitchell Store
During these days you will receive employee discount, 5% to 25% depending on the item and whether or not the item has already been discount.
SDWU members must show their current membership card at the checkout and the discount will be applied to your purchase.

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Saturday April 2l, 2012
Sioux Falls Ramkota Inn, Amphitheatre #1
Cost $50.00
Class held from 8:00am to 5:00pm
Register at Scheels Customer Service in Sioux Falls 605-334-7747 or www.scheels.com/events for a registration form.

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SDWU donated $2500.00 and from that we were able to give 5 students $500.00 scholarships.
Pictured from left to right: Darrell Solberg, Austin Norton, Tyler Sexton, Davita Kittelson, Chad Kaiser, and Jeff Decker. Not pictured is Morgan Hoffman.

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Pictured Right - Successful January walleye fishing.
Fishing party: Date: 1/15/12
Fishing area: Fort Thompson SD below the Big Bend Dam - open water fishing
Tactic: 1/4 oz jig with minnows casting away from the boat on a breakline from 8 to 12 ft of water.

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South Dakota Walleyes Unlimited is taking a stand to educate their members and the public in general on Aquatic Nuisances Species. Please check out SDGFP web site listed for information.

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Check out high quality apparel with the South Dakota Walleyes Unlimited brand now available online! We are excited to offer our members and fishing enthusiasts clothing options to fit their style. Many new styles and options coming soon.
Visit SDWU's Store.