2021 Soil Health Field Day
Our GLRI project partners, Fond du Lac County LWCD, organized a field day for Thursday, November 18th at 10am. They will be talking about our Pipe Creek Farmer Champion's 3-year project of continuous: no-till, [...]
How do Invasive Species Get in Our Waterways? AIS Pathway Spotlight: Organisms in Trade
Organisms in Trade: How Our Aquariums and Water Gardens Can Introduce New Animals and Plants Every few months, we put a spotlight on a different pathway aquatic invasive species can reach new waterways. The [...]
Town of Calumet adds $25,000 to budget for run-off improvements
The Town of Calumet has been experiencing flooding in their township for years. Due to the natural landscape of living near the Niagara escarpment, steep slopes and runoff are common. The recent increases in [...]
New Walleye Movement Sonic Tagging Study on the Winnebago System
This information was shared by Adam Nickel, Senior Fisheries Biologist with the WDNR. WDNR Oshkosh fisheries staff have began a new walleye movement sonic tagging study on the Winnebago System. The study includes tagging [...]
A Day on the Trawler
The Winnebago Waterways were invited on the WDNR trawler for their last sampling day of the year. We were joined by another volunteer from Shadows on the Wolf out of Fremont to help the [...]
Emily Henrigillis recognized as Lake Leader
Emily Henrigillis of the Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance was recognized by DNR Assistant Secretary Todd Ambs, UW-Madison Division of Extension Dean Karl Martin, and Wisconsin Lakes Board Vice President Derek Kavanaugh for completing her training [...]
Fox-Wolf’s Clean Boats, Clean Waters Program Wraps Up For 2021
All Water Users Encouraged to Keep Taking Prevention Steps Throughout the Year With falling leaves and dropping temperatures, we move into the Autumn season in Wisconsin. Many boaters and anglers will be winterizing their [...]
Great Lakes Commission awards more than $1.5 million to reduce runoff and improve water quality
Ann Arbor, Mich. – The Great Lakes Commission (GLC) announced today that it will award more than $1.5 million in grants to reduce the runoff of sediment, nutrients, and other pollutants into the Great Lakes and their [...]
Pipe Creek GLRI Project Video
Fond du Lac County Land & Water Department recently published a video that highlights our Pipe Creek Watershed GLRI project. Fond du Lac County was able to hire Zach Laughlin, who created [...]
Volunteer Winter Sow Program
The Winnebago Waterways program is working to start a volunteer led native plant program for the Winnebago Waterways Recovery Area. During the 2019 Wisconsin Lakes Convention, a workshop led by the Dane County LCD [...]