Minutes of October 3, 2022 C.V.W.C. meeting

​Tim called the meeting to order at 6:59 pm with 29 members present.

• Roll call of officers was taken with all members present.
• Minutes of the September 5 meeting were read and approved.
• Financial report it was given by Jeff and approved.
• Tournaments:
  • Guttenberg – September 24
  • 16 teams entered – 14 teams participated
  • 28 fishermen boated 27 fish – 10 were slot fish
  • $256 Club share
    • 5th – Carl Holten & Marty Steuffen – 3 fish for 7.96#
    • 4th – Greg & Cody Dietz – 3 fish for 9.86#
    • 3rd – Brady Barker & Dustin Jacobs – 2 fish for 11.10#
    • 2nd – Doug Bonwell & Dave Wilson – 4 fish for 15.80#
    • 1st – Brian Yeo & Jeremy Huberty – 4 fish for 18.91#
      
    • Big Fish
      • 1st – Brady Barker & Dustin Jacobs – 8.34#
      • 2nd – Brian Yeo & Jeremy Huberty – 6.97#
      • 3rd – Doug Bonwell & Dave Wilson – 6.14#
• DNR report
  • North Prairie Lake cattails were knocked down by City of Cedar Falls & Ryan’s HCC class
  • April Trout Stocking will be April 15 or 22
  • Outdoor Journey for Girls – communication shared from a participant
• Thank you letter from the Borwig family was read.
• Walleye Stocking will be October 15. 8:00 am at Grundy County Lake, then George Wyth Lake and Big Woods Lake. 9:00+/- Fall Highway Cleanup – at least 10 people needed.
• Pizza Ranch fundraiser will be October 12.
• 2023 Boat Show and Sports Show were discussed:
  • Double booth will be $200 per show.
  • Raffle prizes suggested were another meat bundle and a grill.
• Fish pole purchase was discussed:
  • Last 50 poles purchased were $19 each at Scheels
  • 200 5½ poles with Zebco 202 reels can be purchased for $12 each at Hanks. Steve Grimm will investigate.
• Discussed holding a spring Awards Banquet again in February or March. Will need a committee of volunteers to organize. Use UAW Hall again?
• Old business – Use of Fish Donkey was discussed.
• Fishing reports:
  • Cedar River DNR shocking program
    • 37”, 25# channel cat
    • Plainfield was too low to launch boat
    • Waverly 20 walleyes up to 28” in 1 mile stretch
    • Camp Comfort above dam 83 walleyes up to 30” in 1 hour.
  • Mike Hendrickson – Black Hawk Co. Cons. 30” walleye from Big Woods Lake
• Drawing was held for Scheels gift cards: Peyton Groen and Walt Ertz.
• Drawing for fish scale donated by Milo: Jeff Soash.
• Meeting adjourned.

Respectfully submitted,
Al Dietz