AIS Spotlight – Faucet Snail
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 [...]
Nineteen Pets Rehomed Instead of Potentially Released!
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 [...]
Save the Date – Walk Across Lake Winnebago 2019
The Winnebago Waterways Program encourages you to save the date for the 2019 Walk Across Lake Winnebago in light of the tragic boat accident that occurred on Winnebago this past August. "This year, Walk [...]
Winnebago Waterway Steering Committee Meeting: October, 12th, 2018
The Winnebago Waterways Steering Committee meets monthly to move the lake management planning project forward for the Winnebago Lakes. Meetings are open to the public. Meeting details: Date: Friday, October 12, 2018 Time: 10:00am to 12:00pm Facilitator: [...]
Winnebago on Tap!
Winnebago Waterways is a Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance program. The Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance is an independent nonprofit organization that identifies and advocates effective policies and actions that protect, restore, and sustain water resources in the [...]
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 of the Winnebago Lakes. This includes facilitating communication among stakeholders [...]
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 21 miles of FDL County's Lake Winnebago shoreline. The purpose [...]
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 organic matter in it. There's more, but the eye can't [...]
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 Eldorado and Cason and Associates, LLC out of Berlin spent [...]
Lake Management Planning Project – August 2018 update
The goal of the Lake Management Planning project is to develop a regional framework for cooperation to restore and protect the health of the Winnebago Lakes. This includes facilitating communication among stakeholders [...]