Next Meeting …Wednesday, March 13th…Eagles Club
Free burgers for paid members at 6 PM …The meeting will be at 7pm…

Welcome all renewals and new members!
Our benefits include our club newsletter, free burgers at most meetings, and a subscription to North Dakota Outdoors Magazine.
If you have not renewed your membership yet or you would like to sign up you can download a form to send in from our website , by talking to a club officer, or stopping at L&H Shoe Shop.

BCW Predator Hunt- The hunt was on February 3rd. There was 18 teams this year and a total of 7 coyotes. Congratulations to Gary Will and Christian Owen on winning.

Middle Eckelson Boat Ramp- There has been issues with vandalism at the Middle Eckelson Boat ramp area. If you have any information on it please contact the game warden or Dick Monson.

Big Spenders Raffle Tickets- The raffle and banquet will be on April 6th at the Eagles. There are very few left.

BCW Summer Derby- Summer Derby will be June 8th and 9th

NDWF- Attached to the email and available online is the NDWF Brief from Kerry Whipp. The next meeting will take place in Valley City before the Big Spenders Banquet and Raffle.

Take a Kid Fishing- Landon Hill said they are planning to have Take a Kid Fishing again in mid-June.

Next Meeting …Wednesday, February 21^st…Eagles Club

Free burgers for paid members at 6 PM …The meeting will be at 7pm…

Welcome all renewals and new members! 

Our benefits include our club newsletter, free burgers at most meetings, and a subscription to North Dakota Outdoors Magazine.

If you have not renewed your membership yet or you would like to sign up you can download a form to send in from our website , by talking to a club officer, or stopping at L&H Shoe Shop.

Membership Drive & Landowner Appreciation Supper- The membership drive and Landowner Appreciation Supper was January 3^rd.  We had a great turnout. 

Pheasant Tail Contest – The pheasant tail contest took place before the January Meeting.  First place was Perry Kapaun with a 24 ½ inch tail, 2^nd place was a tie between Steve and Levi Robertsdahl with 24 3/8 inch tails. 

Sheyenne Valley Calling & Raffle Contest – Congratulations to Russ Young and Lee Slykermann on winning the calling contest with 5 coyotes.  Full results on the following page.  The raffle winners are attached to the email and available online.

BCW Predator Hunt- The hunt will be February 3^rd. Poster attached to newsletter email and available on our website.

Big Spenders Raffle Tickets- Tickets are available, but going fast!  Contact Perry if you would like to purchase one.  There are very few left.

Fingal Fun Night- Fingal Fun Night will be February 9^th and starts at 7pm.

BCW Summer Derby- Summer Derby will be June 8^th and 9^th

2024 Predator Hunt Results

1st Place:

Russ Young 5 Coyotes

Lee Slykerman

Check in Time 5:07 P:M

2nd Place:

Tatem Brandt 4 Coyotes

Dillon Carpenter

Jarod Miedema

Check in Time 5:15 P:M

3rd Place:

Cole Young 4 Coyotes

Rob Sandness

Mark Pollert

Check in Time 5:48 P:M

4th Place:

Randy Larson 3 Coyotes

Brandon Larson

Check in Time 5:20 P:M

5th Place:

Scott Petry 3 Coyotes

Todd Fuller

Doug Lonski

Check in Time 6:00 P:M

6th Place

Eugene Sandness 2 Coyotes

Brennon Weight

Keith Hample

Check in Time 5:58 P:M

Big Dog:

Scott Petry 36 Lbs

Todd Fuller

Doug Lonski

Small Dog:

Tatem Brandt 18 Lbs

Dillon Carpenter

Jarod Miedem

2024 Pheasant Tail Contest Results

1 Perry Kapaun……………….24 8/16

2 Steve Robertsdahl……..24 6/16

3 Levi Robertsdahl………..24 6/16

4 TJ Hansen……………………..24

5 Matt Sorenson…………….23 5/16

6 Harold Zerface……………23 4/16

7 Josh Holm…………………….23 3/16

8 Goose Kapaun…………….23

9 Ranetta Starr……………….22 7/16

10 Josh Liebersbach……..22 6/16

Top 40 Since 2000

Year Name Length

1 2006 Nathan Hoehn…….27 2/16

2 2001 Loren Nishek………..25 5/16

3 2007 Greg Hastings………25 4/16

4 2002 Monte Anderson…25 3/16

5 2002 Wayne Liebersb…..25 2/16

6 2006 Monte Anderson…25 2/16

7 2020 Josh Holm……………..25 2/16

8 2001 Ed McGough…………25 1/16

9 2003 Monte Anderson….25 1/16

10 2001 Bill Olson……………..24 14/16

11 2005 Monte Anderson..24 14/16

12 2018 Tim Logan……………24 14/16

13 2005 Josh Liebersbach.24 13/16

14 2008 Matt Sorenson……24 13/16

15 2022 Marlow Stavens…24 12/16

16 2001 Kevin Windish…….24 12/16

17 2006 Greg Enstad…………24 11/16

18 2008 Perry Kapaun……….24 11/16

19 2008 Marlow Stavens….24 11/16

20 2006 Wayne Liebersb….24 10/16

21 2022 Tim Logan……………24 9/16

22 2013 Kyle Roelfsema…..24 9/16

23 2011 Matt Sorenson…….24 9/16

24 2003 Perry Kapaun……….24 9/16

25 2006 Ron Manson………..24 9/16

26 2024 Perry Kapaun……….24 8/16

27 2022 Perry Kapaun……….24 8/16

28 2019 Bruce Nielsen………24 8/16

29 2014 Levi Robertsdahl..24 8/16

30 2002 Mick Retterath…….24 8/16

31 2012 Goose Kapaun…….24 8/16

32 2006 Bob Anderson……..24 8/16

33 2021 Perry Kapaun………..24 8/16

34 2014 Goose Kapaun……..24 7/16

35 2024 Steve Robertsdahl.24 6/16

36 2024 Levi Robertsdahl….24 6/16

37 2016 Scott Tichy……………..24 6/16

38 2006 Steve Robertsdahl..24 6/16

39 2007 Josh Liebersbach…..24 5/16

40 2009 Josh Liebersbach…..24 5/16

2008 Aaron Stavens…………….24 5/16

2023 Wayne Liebersbach…..24 5/16

Next Meeting …Wednesday, January 10^th…Eagles Club

Pheasant Tail Contest will be before the 7pm Meeting

Election of Directors- The election of directors was held at the December meeting.  The current directors were all reelected.

Membership Drive & Landowner Appreciation Supper- The membership drive and Landowner Appreciation Supper will be January 3^rd at the Eagles.  Please invite landowners out for a free meal.  There will also be prize drawings for landowners.

Pheasant Tail Contest – The pheasant tail contest will take place before the January Meeting.  Please bring in the entire tail section from the pheasant.

Winter Derby – The Winter Derby has been cancelled due to poor ice conditions.

Sheyenne Valley Calling & Raffle Contest – The hunt and raffle are scheduled for January 20^st.  Raffle tickets are available from Perry and other club officers.  They can also be purchased by Venmo.  Please send $20 along with your address, and phone number to Josh-Holm.   

NDWF Convention- The convention will be January 5^th, 6^th, and 7^th in Fargo.

BCW Predator Hunt- The hunt will be February 3^rd.

Big Spenders Raffle Tickets- Tickets are available, but going fast!  Contact Perry if you would like to purchase one.  There are very few left.

The Membership Drive and Landowner Appreciation Supper will be January 3rd at the Eagles. Social starts at 5pm and meal starts at 6.

Please invite landowners out for a free meal! There will also be prize drawings for landowners.

If you can’t make it out tomorrow you can renew your membership by sending in the following renewal form.

https://www.barnescountywildlifeclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/BCWF-Join-Today.pdf

We have made the decision to cancel the derby. Ice is extremely inconsistent on Ashtabula as well as other area lakes.

Next Meeting/Christmas Party…Wednesday, December 13th…Eagles Club

Social 5:30… Hors d’oeuvres at 6:00…Meeting at 7:00

Election of Directors- The election of directors will take place at the December meeting. If you are interested or would like to nominate someone let Perry or another board member know.

BCW Fun Night – We had a great turnout! Thank you to everyone that came out and supported the club and thank you to all the business that donated to make the event possible.

Buck Show- Congratulations to Wes Jewett for 1st place in the Senior Division and Sophia Hansen for 1st place in the Youth Division. We had 21 entries, thank you to everyone that brought their deer out.

Antler Drop- BCW has setup an antler donation at Rural Water. Donated antlers will be purchased by Double Drop Antler Company and funds will be put towards youth projects.

Membership Drive & Landowner Appreciation Supper- The membership drive and supper will be on January 3rd.

Pheasant Tail Contest – The pheasant tail contest will take place before the January Meeting. Please bring in the entire tail section from the pheasant.

NDWF Convention- The convention will be January 5th and 6th in Fargo. If you are interest in going please let Perry know.

Winter Derby – The Winter Derby is schedule for January 13th in Sibley.

Sheyenne Valley Calling & Raffle Contest – The hunt and raffle are scheduled for January 20st. .

BCW Predator Hunt- The predator hunt is scheduled for February 3rd.

1st Place Wes Jewett

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Congratulations to Wes Jewett for 1st place in the Senior Division and Sophia Hansen for 1st place in the Youth Division. We had a good turnout last night. Thank you to everyone that brought their deer out.