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Beware the Icy Invasives

DNR Reminds Winter Lake Users to Prevent the Spread of Aquatic Invasive Species Posted by Wisconsin Lakes staff; article from WI Dept of Natural Resources Jeanne Scherer, UW-Extension Aquatic Invasive Species Outreach Specialist, WI Lake Leaders Institute Graduate, and friend of Wisconsin Lakes, recently posted this timely reminder via the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. […]

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Here’s a Title if You’re Fishing for A Last Minute Gift!

“Walleye: A Beautiful Fish in the Dark”, by Paul Radomski University of Minnesota Press, 2022 If you are looking for last minute gifts this holiday season for your lake lover, water steward, or angler, here’s a great idea. Minnesota fisheries biologist and lake ecology scientist (and Wisconsin native and University of Wisconsin Stevens Point grad) […]

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Ripple Effects: A Great Read About Lakes

Book Review: Author Ted Rulseh, a WI Lake Leaders Institute graduate, published “Ripple Effects: How We’re Loving Our Lakes to Death” By Michael Engleson, Wisconsin Lakes Executive Director RIPPLE EFFECTS: HOWE WE’RE LOVING OUR LAKES TO DEATHTed Rulseh. University of Wisconsin Press (October 2022)More Information from UW Press Journalist and Lake Leaders graduate Ted Rulseh […]

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Lake Stewardship Award Nominations Due Dec 1

Nominate a worthy individual or organization for a WI Lake Stewardship Award in 2023! Nominations are due December 1, 2022 Do you know an outstanding person or group who dedicates time and talent to our state’s water resources? We encourage you to nominate them for the prestigious Wisconsin Lake Stewardship Award! The Wisconsin Lakes Partnership […]

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Surface Water Grant Deadline Approaches!

Application deadline for WDNR Surface Water Grants is November 15, 2022! For those organizations that filed their pre-applications for 2023 surface water grants from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, the department wants to remind you that the deadline to file your formal application is barely a week away! From our friends at DNR: The […]

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2022 Wisconsin Lakes Annual Meeting

Tuesday, December 6, 2022 ~ 4:30-6:00pmOn Zoom ~ Free Registration is required Join the Wisconsin Lakes staff and board for our Annual Membership Meeting on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at 4:30pm on Zoom! This free, virtual event is open to members and non-members of Wisconsin Lakes, though registration is required. Learn about what your statewide […]

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APM Rules Before NRB in August

UPDATED ~ Integrated Aquatic Plant Management Rulemaking Heads to Natural Resources Board – Deadline for written comments/request to speak is now Aug 5 at 11am By Wisconsin Lakes staff Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resource’s bid to update and consolidate the rules surrounding aquatic plant management takes its next step on August 10, 2022 when the […]

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Let’s Celebrate Lakes!

Across the country, July is “Lakes Appreciation Month!” From WI Lakes staff Once again, the North American Lakes Management Society is encouraging all Americans to celebrate July as “Lakes Appreciation Month!“ As NALMS points out, “You work and play on them. You drink from them. But do you really appreciate them? Growing population, development, and […]

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Help Stop the Spread of Invasive Species This Summer

WI Dept. of Natural Resources and the Clean Boats, Clean Water program announce the 2022 Landing Blitz this 4th of July weekend! From the WI Dept of Natural ResourcesJune 28, 2022 The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is asking boaters to help stop the spread of invasive, nonnative plants and animals in our waters.   This Fourth of July holiday weekend, […]

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One Week Left to Nominate a Lake Steward!

WI Lake Stewardship Nominations are due December 15, 2021 By Wisconsin Lakes staff Do you know an outstanding person or group who dedicates time and talent to our state’s water resources? We encourage you to nominate them for the prestigious Wisconsin Lake Stewardship Award! The Wisconsin Lakes Partnership presents the Wisconsin Lake Stewardship awards each […]

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