Thank you to all our sponsors
and supporters for making
the fundraising dinner a
huge success!

The 2011 Reno Chapter of Nevada Waterfowl Association will be May 21, 2011.  We are trying to provide more information about some of the outstanding items which will be available for raffle, silent auction, special raffles, and live auction items (note: these descriptions may change prior to the dinner).  More information for each item will be available soon.

 

BE SURE TO CHECK BACK OFTEN AS THIS WILL BE UPDATED UNTIL THE WEEK OF THE DINNER!

Please contact Chris Nicolai (chris.a.nicolai@gmail.com) if you would like to donate to the dinner.

 WE WILL BE ACCEPTING LIVE BIDS OVER THE PHONE FOR ALL LIVE AUCTION ITEMS

IF INTERESTED IN BIDDING OVER THE PHONE YOU MUST CONTACT CHRIS NICOLAI (chris.a.nicolai@gmail.com) BEFORE MAY 19, 2011 TO RESERVE A BIDDING POSITION.  We will assist in setting up your bidding position so that you can call in the night of the dinner.

Four Flyways Outfitters - Donated a one person, 4 1/2 day hunt at Izembek Lagoon, Alaska.  This hunt is the best there is for Black Brant.  Also expect willow ptarmigan, Canada Geese, pintails, and seaducks.  This hunt does not include airfare, licenses, or tip, but does include food and lodging.  Can bring a friend for $2200/each and there is potential to make the trip longer.

 

Coastline Guide Service - A 4 person, 1 day hunt in the Massachusetts area.  Black Ducks, Atlantic Brant, scoters, and Common Eiders are the specialty.  Does not include lodging, travel, meals, or tip.

Coastline Guide Service - A 4 person, 1 day saltwater fishing trip in the Massachusetts area.  Stripers, bluefish, and the potential for blue-fin tuna exist on this trip.  Can easily stay for more days.  Does not include lodging, travel, meals, or tip.

 

 

The Black Brant Group - Donated a two person, 2-day hunt to Morro Bay Area, California for the 2010 season.  This hunt will focus on Black Brant.  Harvest of other species of waterfowl is rare.  This hunt does not include travel, lodging, tips, and California licenses.

Norcal Waterfowl - Donated a two person, 2-day hunt to the Bay Area, California.  This hunt can cater to Black Brant, both species of Scaup, both species of Goldeneyes, Canvasbacks, and Surf Scoter.  This hunt does not include travel, lodging, tips, and California licenses.

 

Trophy Takers Taxidermy - Local taxidermist, Dan Grayson donates several gift certificates for partial or full taxidermy.

 

Northwest Wings Taxidermy - Donated a single duck mount (mallard sized).  Does not include shipping to and from Veneta, OR.

 

Nevada Wildlife Heritage ANTELOPE tag

 

David Stimac Photography and Illustration - Dave is donating some of his framed photography of waterfowl and other waterfowl art.

 

Eagle Lake Fishing Trip - Donated by Jim Giudici for 2 people for 2 days fishing at Eagle Lake.  Inlcudes boat, fishing tackel, lunch both days, dinner Saturday night, and use of cabin both Friday and Saturday nights.

 

Mickey's Big Mack Charters - Donated a 10-person trip to fish for Mackinaw (Lake Trout) on Lake Tahoe.  Does not include license or meals.

 

Dave Rice's Deep Water Adventures - 2-person, one day fishing on Lake Tahoe for Mackinaws.

 

Sportsman's Warehouse - Donated a lost of goods for raffles and provides services for us to provide firearms at the dinner.

 

Wild Spirit Resources - Donated 2 self-authored books "Identification Field Guide to the Geese of the Willamette Valley and Lower Columbia River".  This book has been described as a valuable tool for waterfowl hunters and birders to be able to differentiate between the multiple sub-species of Canada geese in the west.

 

 

 

 

 

Reno Vulcanizing Works - Donated gift certificates for tire work.

 

Coney Island Bar & Grill - Donated 20 chicken and Spaghetti Dinners.  A great way to entertain your friends!!