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
Lake Winneconne Shoreline Stewardship
Losing your shoreline to erosion is quite literally losing your property. And we're not talking about the erosion that makes rock formations and takes thousands and thousands of years to happen. You can observe [...]
Winnebago Waterway Steering Committee Conference Call: August 10th, 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. Conference Call details from August Meeting: Date: Friday, August 10th, 2018 Time: [...]
Snapshot Day 2018 – Volunteer Registration is Now Open!
Join nearly 200 other water enthusiasts at one of 14 rendezvous sites around Wisconsin for the annual Statewide Aquatic Invasive Species Snapshot Day 2018 on August 18th! This event is a program of the [...]
Lake Management Planning – July 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 [...]
Campers learn about Aquatic Invasive Species at Appleton Summer Camp
Kids Get their Feet Wet and Help Search for Aquatic Invasive Species On July 19th, campers at the Appleton Summer Camp at Memorial Park had the opportunity to learn about aquatic invasive species (AIS) [...]
Fox-Wolf Staff Monitors for AIS Water Hyacinth
No Water Hyacinth found, Other AIS Removed from the Winnebago Pool Lakes For the second straight year, Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance staff helped to search for aquatic invasive species (AIS) on the Winnebago Waterways system. [...]
Soil Health Field Day along the shores of Lake Poygan – Sept. 6th, 2018
Soil Health Field Day-Waushara County Along the shores of Lake Poygan Thursday, September 6th, 2018 from 10am to 2pm Bruce and Sandy Lind operate a 400-acre cash grain farm along the shores of Lake [...]
FWWA hires for 2018 Clean Boats Clean Waters Position!
Meet Cheryl Watson, the new 2018 Clean Boats Clean Waters Staff Member Cheryl Watson Cheryl is originally from Minnesota but has lived in the Fox Cities for the last thirty years. Her [...]
Why does the lake look like pea soup and what’s being done about it?
The combination of high temperatures and recent storms resulted in the Winnebago Pool Lakes looking like what many described as ‘pea soup’. The green, paint-like film is a blue-green algae bloom, also known as cyanobacteria. [...]
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