The Winnebago Waterways Program distributes a monthly e-newsletter with updates about projects from our staff as well as other regional partners doing amazing work to improve and protect the Winnebago System. Past editions and articles are available on the menu to the right. Articles are posted below.
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Winnebago Waterways Blog
Earn Your Native Plant Certification with Wild Ones
Take your passion for native plants to the next level with the Wild Ones Fox Valley Area 50-hour Native Plant Certification! This unique program offers a comprehensive education in Wisconsin’s native flora, perfect for [...]
Winter Goby Watch During Battle on Bago, Sturgeon Spearing
Battle on Bago, Sturgeon Spearing Time on Winnebago Perfect Time to Check That Catch Thousands of folks are arriving on Lake Winnebago this week with big dreams. People are dreaming of spearing a mammoth [...]
Army Corps: Winter 2026 Call – Feb. 18, 2026
The Army Corps of Engineers has announced details of their upcoming Winnebago 2026 Lake Winnebago Winter Coordination Video Conference which is open to the public: Feb. 18, 2026 - Lake Winnebago Winter [...]
Brothertown Creek Streambank Construction Finishes
Construction Wraps on Brothertown Creek Streambank Restoration banks regraded, rip-rip laid, & seeds sown In January 2026, construction crews laid the last piece of rip-rap on the streambank [...]
1/14/26 Meeting Recording: Winnebago System Walleye and Lake Sturgeon Movement
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: [...]
We’re Breaking Ground in Brothertown! Brothertown Creek Streambank Restoration Begins
We're Breaking Ground in Brothertown! streambank restoration work begins on Brothertown Creek Partners gathered along Brothertown Creek this week to mark the start of a major streambank restoration [...]
Show Me That Mussel!
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 [...]
Turning Fields into Filters┃New Project Announcement
Turning Fields into Filters New Project alert! New Project alert! Turning Fields into Filters Exciting news! Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance and Waushara County Land Conservation Department are partnering on [...]
Join Fox-Wolf and Help Monitor for Chlorides(Salt)
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 [...]
Past Editions of the Winnebago Waterways Newsletter:
2023 Newsletters
2022 Newsletters
2021 Newsletters
Winnebago Waterways is a Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance recovery initiative.
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