Welcome to the Wisconsin Falconers Association
Falconry is the taking of wild quarry in its natural state and habitat using a trained bird of prey. The Wisconsin Falconers Association is a group of dedicated individuals who share the same views in the conservation, ethics and welfare of our birds of prey. We share ideas which enhance the care, welfare and training of our birds.
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WFA Falconry Skills Workshop
Please note the date change from August 14th to September 11th, due to scheduling conflicts.
This workshop is open to all falconers. Spend a great day of sharpening and learning new skills and a time of fellowship.
Location: Central Wisconsin Environmental Station/Sunset Lodge
10186 County Rd MM
Amherst WI
Date/Time: 9/11/2021 from 9am-4pm
Lunch: noon – 1pm
Fee: $20 per person includes workshop/materials and lunch
Pre-registration is required before August 25th. Registration will be open soon- we will send information as soon as it become available by e-mail.
There is a fantastic line-up of experienced instructors that will be sharing their knowledge with those who attend. Workshop to include: making braided jesses, making anklets, transferring your bird off game safely, husbandry and building a field first aid kit for your falconry bird, feather imping, backpacking your raptor, tail mounts for transmitter and bell.
Workshop/lunch is chicken sandwich and fries – Beverages soda/water/coffee /milk will be provided. Vegan alternative sandwich available
For questions contact Event coordinator Frank Ujazdowski at 920-475-8227 or email fujazdowski@gmail.com
No dogs. Birds: If planning to bring your bird contact Frank beforehand.
Please check the website www.wisconsinfalconers.org for updates and a detailed list of presenters and workshops available soon.
Directions: The Station is located 19 miles east of Stevens Point amid rolling hills and on Sunset Lake. There are 200 acres of towering red and white pines, hardwoods, wetlands, and lakes available. The Ice Age Trail is located 3 miles from the Station for hiking.
We look forward to seeing you September 11th!
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