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350 Students Brave Mosquitoes, Mother Nature at Outagamie Conservation Field Days
Fox-Wolf Programs NEWSC and Winnebago Waterways Help Engage Students with Water Issues For the 8th year in a row, the Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance has [...]
Wisconsin Waterfowl Association Helps to Stop Aquatic Invasive Species
Story from the Wisconsin Waterfowl Association's October 2018 Newsletter WWA Hunter's Boot Cleaning Stations: Aquatic Invasive Species Control/Education Update In 2015, Wisconsin Waterfowl Association [...]
Lake Management Planning Project – September 2018 update
The goal of the Lake Management Planning project is to develop a regional framework for cooperation to restore and protect the health [...]
AIS Spotlight – Rusty Crayfish
Every month, we will put a spotlight on an aquatic invasive species in a re-occurring monthly article. Check it out! Rusty Crayfish - Aggressive [...]
Fond du Lac County Shoreline Inventory
The Winnebago Waterways team recently partnered with Fond du Lac County, Winnebago County, and the Lake Winnebago Quality Improvement Association (LWQIA) to assess approximately [...]
Soil Health for Lake Health
After soil has been in alfalfa for three years, it looks spectacular. It's dark and crumbly, riddled with earth worms, and has a plethora of [...]
Have You Seen Me? Japanese Knotweed in Shawano County
What is Japanese knotweed? Perhaps you have seen patches of bushes with seemingly lovely white flowers along the highway or roads. Well, did you [...]
Lessons Learned on Lulu Lake
It was a warm fall day in September as we launched our kayaks on Lulu Lake. Brady Stockwell, AIS coordinator for Shawano and Menominee County, [...]
Winnebago System-wide Aquatic Plant Survey
Two firms have been working on the first-ever aquatic plant survey for the entire Winnebago System. WI Lake and Pond Resource, LLC out of [...]