Three more local bait shops join the Bait Shop Initiative Bait shop owners in the Winnebago Waterways System area are taking steps to help prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species in Wisconsin lakes. [...]
Little Fish, Big Changes Round gobies (Neogobius melanostomus) are native to the Black and Caspian Sea regions in Europe/Asia. They were introduced into the Great Lakes through ballast water from trans-continental ships and were [...]
Planning is in the works for the 2019 Fox-Wolf Watershed Cleanup. The cleanup is a large-scale effort that has 1,000+ volunteers heading out to over 50 sites throughout the basin and cleaning up the [...]
Partnerships Key to Stopping Water Hyacinth On October 12th, a team of people from the Fox Wolf Watershed Alliance (FWWA), UW-Stevens Point, UW-Oshkosh, WI Department of Natural Resources (DNR), and citizen volunteers found a [...]
A Snail Like Any Other? Not Quite The Faucet Snail (Bithynia tentaculata) may look like any other snail you find in the Winnebago Waterways, but underneath the coiled shell lies an animal that can [...]
Habitattitude Pet Surrender Event on October 13th Promotes Responsible Pet Ownership; 19 Pets Surrendered! KAUKANA, WISC-- On Saturday, October 13th, 2018, 19 pets were surrendered at the Habitattitude Pet Surrender Event held at the [...]
Did you get your boat out on the lakes this summer? Planning to this Fall? Whether you captain a kayak or a cigar boat, we want to hear from you! Recreational lake use is extremely [...]
WWA's Hunter's Eve Bash and DNR Campaign Waterfowl Hunter Weekend Spread Message of AIS Prevention As waterfowl hunting season gets underway, hunters work to help protect their lakes and wetlands from aquatic invasive species [...]
Every month, we will put a spotlight on an aquatic invasive species in a re-occurring monthly article. Check it out! Rusty Crayfish - Aggressive Red Bully! Rusty crayfish (Orconectes rusticus) are native to lakes [...]
Army Corps Fall Water Level Meeting - open to the public On October 10th at 2:00 pm, the Army Corps of Engineers will hold a public meeting providing an opportunity for people to give [...]
