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Our Mission
The Izaak Walton League helps to conserve, maintain, protect, and restore the soil, forest, water, and other natural resources of the United States and other lands; to promote means and opportunities for the education of the public with respect to such resources and their enjoyment and wholesome utilization.
Fellow Ikes Reminder: Storm Water Days is April 8th & 9th. All ranges are closed from dawn until 3:00 PM We will move fish onto the pond this Sat the 11th starting at 8:00 AM. If someone brings a small trailer that is the easiest way to move them. Otherwise we will need to use […]
Fellow Ikes Reminder of our work day this Sat April 4th from 8:00-12:00. Tasks include: set up tent prepare portable bathroom cut brush along road, pond and inside pistol bays (berms) lay out parking clean off metal chairs Regards, Mike Brosius
Meeting Highlights Approved Spring Kids Day for Saturday, April 18 (tentative) Approved Auburn Fishing Club for Friday, April 24 Fingerling trout purchase is delayed to to low flow conditions Approved Sons of the American Revolution meeting on Wednesday, December 3 Attendees heard from the various youth groups that we have supported over the past year […]
Fellow Ikes Reminder of our Toys for Tots drive. At this Thursday’s membership meeting we will be giving away 2-$300 gift cards as well as a pistol, among other prizes. Let’s fill the toy boxes. If you have anything to give as prizes, please let us know or bring them to the meeting. Regards, Mike […]
We are proud to continue our annual tradition of supporting Toys for Tots!
Fellow Ikes As many of you know, we partnered with New River Valley Sportsmen for Kids this past year for our fishing rodeo, and it was a huge success. They are holding their annual fundraising banquet Oct 25, 2025, 05:00 pm at New River Valley Fairgrounds. If you are interested, tickets may be purchased here Over $30,000 in prizes! Mission BBQ […]
Fellow Ikes Robbie Hall will be leading our Adopt A Highway effort on Den Hill Road this Saturday, Oct 11th @ 9:00 AM. Please meet at the entrance to the park. John Copeland leads our Virginia Save Our Streams program. This is a national initiative of the league to assess stream quality. If anyone would like to participate and […]
Upcoming Events September workday is moved from Sept. 6 to Sept. 13 due to the Labor Day weekend Sept 29 – Action Pistol is holding a Crossfit Match Meeting Highlights No changes to dues and fees for 2026 Prioritized facilities maintenance projects Updates to chapter Acceptable Use Policy Approved a new section addressing responsible drone […]
Fellow Ikes, We will be holding elections during the membership meeting on Thur 8/21 @ 7:30. We have 3 Board of Director seats to fill, and as always, all officer seats are up for reelection. If you’d like to serve, let an officer or Board member know. Regards, Mike
Upcoming Events Sept 27 – Marine Corps League event Meeting Highlights We will update the chapter orientation and training video The chapter now has a plan for handling of the Chapter rainy day funds Discuss potential Citizenship Marksmanship Program (CMP) affiliation: benefits, requirements, etc. Allocated funds for .22 range maintenance and upgrades Discuss road washouts […]
