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 Management Planning – May update
The goal of the Lake Management Planning project for the Winnebago Lakes is to develop a framework for cooperation throughout the region to improve upon existing programs and efforts that aim to restore and [...]
Members-at-large join the Winnebago Waterways Steering Committee
Please help the Winnebago Waterways Steering Committee welcome their newest members! Bob, Alan, and Mark joined the Committee as members-at-large this past April. They bring diverse backgrounds and experiences to the Committee. The Steering Committee [...]
Stop Aquatic Hitchhikers and Free Ice Packs! Drain Campaign this weekend, June 1-3, 2018
Drain Campaign Ice Pack Drain Campaign 2018 The statewide Drain Campaign, led by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and its partners, is this coming weekend, June 1-3, 2018! This [...]
Lake Poygan Habitat Restoration Area Informational Meeting on July 25th, 2018
July 25, 2018, from 7 – 9 p.m. at the James Coughlin Center in Oshkosh. The Lake Poygan Habitat Restoration project is designed to establish a quiet backwater, at the mouth of the Wolf [...]
FWWA adds two new employees to the ranks
Please help us welcome Austin and Brady to the FWWA family! Austin Pethan joined the Fox-Wolf team in April of 2018, and works on outreach and lake management planning efforts for the [...]
Trout in the Classroom and Wings over Wisconsin Kids Fishing Day Events Include AIS Stations
Aquatic Invasive Species Stations Teach Kids About Protecting Their Waterways On May 15th, busloads of eager 6th and 10th graders arrived at Stony Brook in Chilton to help release trout that were raised in [...]
Understanding VHS
Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia, or VHS, is a deadly fish virus that was confirmed in Lake Winnebago and Little Lake Butte des Morts in May of 2007. It is not native to our waters and is considered an [...]
Phosphorus In Our Waters
Phosphorus is a naturally occurring element in our environment and is essential to all living organisms. In Wisconsin’s lakes, rivers, and streams, phosphorus serves as a foundational element of the food chain by supporting [...]
Lake Management Planning – April update
During the month of April, we expanded our lake management planning team to include a project assistant. Please help us welcome Austin Pethan to the project! We also made progress with three of our [...]
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Winnebago Waterways is a Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance recovery initiative.
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