Who We Are.........
Our mission is to develop, within the control of the association and its members, the lake resources for the betterment of sport fishing and recreational activities and for the enhancement of the surrounding citizens and communities.
News and Events
Welcome...........
To the Beaver Dam Lake Improvement Association Inc.
Photo courtesy of Dale and Donna Fiene
Next BDLIA Board Meeting May 29th.....
The next BDLIA board meeting will be held May 29th at 7:00 pm on the 4th floor of the Campus Inn. The public is encouraged to attend. Click here for the Agenda.
BDLIA Awarded Large Scale Planning Grant.....
On April 1st the BDLIA was awarded a Large Scale Planning Grant by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. The total amount of the grant is $37,500 which includes $25,000 from the state and $12,500 in matching funds from the BDLIA. The goal of the planning project is to produce a comprehensive lake management plan for Beaver Dam Lake by December 2013.
Annual Kid's "Fish N' Fun" June 2nd......
Fish ‘n Fun announces that it will have special guests in attendance at this year's tenth annual event which will be held on June 2, 2012 at Edgewater Park in Beaver Dam.
Mark Aquino, Director of the South Central Region of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) has accepted an invitation from the sponsoring organizations. In his reply he stated he looks forward to attending as he has heard so many good things about this event. In addition Heather Gottschalk of the WDNR will again be a key part of the educational team at the event.
Another guest is going to be kept a secret but the word is out that they will be a big hit with the kids attending the event.
All children ages 4 to 12 from the area are invited to participate in this free event, which is a joint program of the Beaver Dam Lake Improvement Association, the Beaver Dam Bass Anglers and the Beaver Dam Community Activities and Services / Senior Fishing Club.
Children attending the event must be preregistered. There is no registration on site. To register please call 356-1200 or 386-2531. Registration deadline is May 21, 2012.
The event begins with check-in at 8:00 am; the program starts at 9:00 am and wraps up by 3:00 pm. During that time there will be fun events where the children will learn basic fishing techniques, how to use various baits, fish identification, boat and water safety as well as fishing regulations.
This is a free event. Not only is the day free but all registered children receive a free rod n reel all set up for fishing, and a free lunch of hot dogs and brats is served to everyone.
In addition to the support from the three sponsoring organizations, donations from the following businesses and individuals help make this event possible; Cabela's, Wal-Mart Distribution Center, Beaver Dam Conservationists, John Deere, Lake-Link, Fleet Farm, sponsors of BDLIA, Mike Trapp Memorial, Pepsi Beverages Co., Baits Motel, Best Dam Bait and Frabill.
For additional information call 356-1200.


