Upper Fox River Archives » Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance https://fwwa.org/category/fox-wolf-basin/upper-fox-river/ Protecting and restoring the waters of Wisconsin's Fox-Wolf River basin. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 13:53:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://fwwa.org/new/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/cropped-flow-forward-fav-32x32.png Upper Fox River Archives » Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance https://fwwa.org/category/fox-wolf-basin/upper-fox-river/ 32 32 1/14/26 Meeting Recording: Winnebago System Walleye and Lake Sturgeon Movement https://fwwa.org/2026/01/07/1-14-26-meeting-winnebago-system-walleye-and-lake-sturgeon-movement/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=1-14-26-meeting-winnebago-system-walleye-and-lake-sturgeon-movement Wed, 07 Jan 2026 18:12:19 +0000 https://fwwa.org/?p=42417 Free Meeting: See Where The Fish Are Moving Original Story: Wisconsin DNR Missed the live meeting? Don't worry! Here's a recording of the meeting: https://widnr.widen.net/s/2kgvjgdvqp/spotlight-series---oshkosh-20260114_180417-meeting-recording Date: 01/14/2026 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Below for Address and Virtual Link Contact: Angelo Cozzola, Angelo.Cozzola@wisconsin.gov or 920-410-9170 Details The Winnebago [...]

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]]> Ice Fishing? Even Icy Wisconsin Waters Host Aquatic Invasive Species https://fwwa.org/2025/12/10/ice-fishing-even-icy-wisconsin-waters-host-aquatic-invasive-species/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ice-fishing-even-icy-wisconsin-waters-host-aquatic-invasive-species Wed, 10 Dec 2025 22:32:49 +0000 https://fwwa.org/?p=28576 Do you have your auger and shanty ready? The ice is firming up. It's calling anglers throughout Wisconsin. In fact, several folks are already getting out in our area! Be careful on that ice! Help protect our lakes and rivers this winter with a few easy steps to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive [...]

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]]> Show Me That Mussel! https://fwwa.org/2025/11/12/show-me-that-mussel/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=show-me-that-mussel Thu, 13 Nov 2025 00:25:57 +0000 https://fwwa.org/?p=41659 Invasive vs Native Mussels: What's the Difference? When you work in the realm of invasive species, your first thought when hearing the word mussel is "uh-oh". You start thinking, "Ok, which one? Zebra mussel or Quagga mussel?". But then you remember that there's a whole different kind of mussel; Wisconsin's native freshwater mussels. These [...]

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]]> Join Fox-Wolf and Help Monitor for Chlorides(Salt) https://fwwa.org/2025/10/23/join-fox-wolf-and-help-monitor-for-chloridessalt-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=join-fox-wolf-and-help-monitor-for-chloridessalt-3 Thu, 23 Oct 2025 19:01:22 +0000 https://fwwa.org/?p=41388 Help Monitor Salt Pollution in the Fox-Wolf River Basin This Winter! Winter brings snow, ice, and slippery sidewalks. Sodium chloride (salt), widely used on roads, parking lots, and sidewalks to keep us safe, can also harm our streams and wildlife when overused. Fox-Wolf is partnering with the Izaak Walton League to gather more data [...]

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]]> Protecting Our Waters: Fox-Wolf’s Chloride Monitoring Program https://fwwa.org/2025/01/31/chloride-monitoring/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chloride-monitoring Fri, 31 Jan 2025 16:55:54 +0000 https://fwwa.org/?p=37076 Help Protect Our Waters: Fox-Wolf’s Chloride Monitoring Program Did you know that just one teaspoon of salt can permanently pollute five gallons of freshwater? Unlike other pollutants, chloride from road salt doesn’t break down—it stays in our waterways, impacting aquatic life and even our drinking water. That’s why the Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance is continuing [...]

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]]> Fox-Wolf Watershed Conference https://fwwa.org/watershed-conference/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=watershed-conference Sat, 09 Nov 2024 00:16:51 +0000 https://fwwa.org/?page_id=36301 March 3rd & 4th, 2026 Lambeau Field, Green Bay Announcements Two days. 250 water pros. 61 presenters. Countless connections made, ideas exchanged, and strategies drawn up to protect our waters. Thank you to every speaker, sponsor, exhibitor, student, and attendee who showed up and made it happen. See [...]

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]]> Join Fox-Wolf and Help Monitor for Chlorides(Salt) https://fwwa.org/2024/10/28/join-fox-wolf-and-help-monitor-for-chloridessalt/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=join-fox-wolf-and-help-monitor-for-chloridessalt Mon, 28 Oct 2024 15:10:45 +0000 https://fwwa.org/?p=28211 Join the Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance, partners, and volunteers this winter to monitor for chlorides in streams throughout the Fox-Wolf River Basin! Road salt (sodium chloride) is everywhere during winter months. It keeps us safe on roads and sidewalks, but it can also pose a threat to fish, wildlife, habitats, and more. Overall it impacts both [...]

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]]> Landing Blitz: Protecting our Waters https://fwwa.org/2024/07/02/landing-blitz-protecting-our-waters/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=landing-blitz-protecting-our-waters Tue, 02 Jul 2024 21:38:17 +0000 https://fwwa.org/?p=35094 4th of July and Aquatic Invasive Species Happy 4th of July! The Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance is joining the international effort to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species this July 4th weekend! The annual Landing Blitz campaign runs June 26th - July 6th, 2024. Clean Boats, Clean Waters (CBCW) boat inspectors and educators will [...]

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]]> 2024 Watershed Conference https://fwwa.org/what-we-do/conference-2024/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=conference-2024 Wed, 04 Oct 2023 21:22:15 +0000 https://fwwa.org/?page_id=32275 February 27th & 28th, 2024 Oneida Hotel & Conference Center  Green Bay Announcements Join us at our 25th annual Fox-Wolf Watershed Conference! Conference Registration Now Open! Event Information 25th Annual Watershed Conference Event Details February 27th - February 28th, 2024 Oneida Hotel [...]

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]]> Harmful Algae Blooms, FAQ https://fwwa.org/2023/08/14/harmful-algae-blooms-faq/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=harmful-algae-blooms-faq Mon, 14 Aug 2023 16:11:39 +0000 https://fwwa.org/?p=31865 Algae is part of our life and the life of our waters. In general, algae are not harmful and are an important link in the food web. However, not all algae is helpful. When blooms become very large (then die and take up oxygen, resulting in low oxygen concentrations) or when they produce toxins, [...]

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