Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance https://fwwa.org/ Protecting and restoring the waters of Wisconsin's Fox-Wolf River basin. Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:27:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://fwwa.org/new/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/cropped-flow-forward-fav-32x32.png Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance https://fwwa.org/ 32 32 Most Successful Invasive Species Removal Projects in US Lakes https://fwwa.org/2026/07/14/most-successful-invasive-species-removal-projects-in-us-lakes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=most-successful-invasive-species-removal-projects-in-us-lakes Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:27:57 +0000 https://fwwa.org/?p=44231 AIS Can Cause Havoc, But It's Not Impossible to Get the Upper Hand Original Story: Gail Parsons Invasive species have caused billions of dollars in damage to lakes and waterways across the United States, altering ecosystems that took thousands of years to develop. Whether it's a predatory fish, an aggressive aquatic plant, or a [...]

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]]> Check Those Boats: Clean Off Gear Before Leaving the Boat Launch This July 4th https://fwwa.org/2026/06/29/check-those-boats-clean-off-gear-before-leaving-the-boat-launch-this-july-4th/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=check-those-boats-clean-off-gear-before-leaving-the-boat-launch-this-july-4th Mon, 29 Jun 2026 17:16:31 +0000 https://fwwa.org/?p=44061 Multi-National Campaign Reminds Boaters To Help Protect Their Lakes Original Story: Erin McFarlane, UWSP Extenstion Lakes Clean Boats, Clean Waters (CBCW) watercraft inspectors across the state will work together to educate the public about aquatic invasive species (AIS) during the Great Lakes Landing Blitz, June 29 – July 12, 2026. Thousands of boaters and [...]

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]]> New Round Goby Emergency Rule In Effect On The Winnebago System https://fwwa.org/2026/06/19/new-round-goby-emergency-rule-in-effect-on-the-winnebago-system/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-round-goby-emergency-rule-in-effect-on-the-winnebago-system Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:35:38 +0000 https://fwwa.org/?p=44165 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) enacts an emergency rule regarding the capture and take of the invasive round goby in the Winnebago System Beginning June 19, a new DNR emergency rule will allow anglers in the Winnebago System (Lake Winnebago, Lake Butte des Morts, Lake Winneconne, Lake Poygan, and the Upper Fox River) [...]

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]]> From Pet to Pest: Released Goldfish Trigger Massive Changes in Lakes https://fwwa.org/2026/06/18/from-pet-to-pest-released-goldfish-trigger-massive-changes-in-lakes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=from-pet-to-pest-released-goldfish-trigger-massive-changes-in-lakes Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:32:23 +0000 https://fwwa.org/?p=44047 Goldfish Rapidly Reshape Waters Original Story: Eric Stann, University of Missouri Goldfish are a familiar fixture in homes, classrooms and backyard ponds around the world. But when they are released into lakes and ponds, they can quickly turn healthy freshwater ecosystems into environments that struggle to support native life, new research shows. The study, [...]

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]]> Winter 2018 Basin Buzz https://fwwa.org/2026/06/16/winter-2018-basinbuzz/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=winter-2018-basinbuzz Tue, 16 Jun 2026 14:40:13 +0000 https://fwwa.org/?p=44147 The post Winter 2018 Basin Buzz appeared first on Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance.

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]]> Watershed Moments: Keeping the River Moving Forward https://fwwa.org/2026/06/03/watershed-moments-river-moving-forward/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=watershed-moments-river-moving-forward Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:00:51 +0000 https://fwwa.org/?p=44073 For Luke Vandenberg, caring about water didn't begin with a dramatic moment on a riverbank or a lesson in a classroom. It started with growing up on the Fox River. "As a child, we played along the riverbanks with my buddies and fished and recreated," he said. "I got into kayaking and boating during [...]

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