Category Archives: Lakes Partnership
How Lake Lovers Become Lake Leaders
Post by Carroll Schaal, Lakes and Rivers Section Chief for the DNR’s Water Quality Bureau; adapted by Sara Fox, UW-Extension The waters and beds of natural lakes and streams in Wisconsin are considered Public Trust property – they belong to … Continue reading
Volunteers Ready for 2016 Landing Blitz
Author – Molly Sequin; UWEX Student Outreach Assistant Many boaters in Wisconsin wait all year for their favorite water holiday – the Fourth of July! Temperatures are warm and days are long, making for a great time on the water … Continue reading
The 38th Annual Wisconsin Lakes Convention is Almost Here!
Dedicated lake lovers of Wisconsin: your week is almost here! The 38th annual Wisconsin Lakes Partnership Convention will be held on Wednesday, March 30 through Friday, April 1. It will take place at the Holiday Inn and Convention Center located at … Continue reading
Draining boats and livewells can stop invasive species in their tracks.
You may know to inspect your boat for weeds before you leave the lake, but did you know some of Wisconsin’s worst aquatic invasive species (AIS) can spread through transported water? Invaders like zebra mussel larvae or spiny water fleas … Continue reading