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The Manitowish Waters Lakes Association held its 30th Annual Meeting on Saturday, July 30th at the North Lakeland Discovery Center. The membership was welcomed by MWLA President, Greg Holt on a beautiful, sunny morning with a delicious breakfast of a variety of egg casseroles, …
Short-term rentals are an increasing concern in the Northwoods. They may be great for our economy but not so great for our lakes. Noise, trash, septic, pets, parking, lighting, boats, campfires – is there a need for regulation? …
Early in the spring I noticed a small birch branch that due to the vagaries of wind and current had lodged itself between some rocks and one of the posts of our dock right near the shoreline. It was mostly underwater, with just a little sticking up into the air.
Six hazardous wake citizen resolutions were submitted to the Wisconsin Conservation Congress in April 2022 and are only voted on in the county of origin. The resolutions were sent on to the Motorized Recreation Committee that unanimously voted to recommend that the resolutions continue in the WCC process.
by Dan Perry, Water Safety Patrol Officer
First, we would like to take the time to thank team administrator, Daniel Cardinal, for his many seasons of service as he announced his retirement from Boat Patrol during the winter off season. …
by Tom Kramer, Headwaters Basin Chapter WFT
Walleyes for Tomorrow had our Walleye Wagon (Potable fish hatchery) on Alder Lake this year and released walleye fry into the lake. The DNR gave us permission to put it on Alder Lake because it is not currently a natural reproduction body of water and its walleye population has been declining for the last 5 years. …
The Town Aquatic Invasive Species Partnership (TAISP, Figure 1), consisting of the North Lakeland Discovery Center (NLDC), the Manitowish Waters Lakes Association (MWLA), the Winchester Town Lakes Committee (WTLC), and the Towns of Manitowish Waters, …
Our board discussed the feasibility of partnering with Walleyes for Tomorrow to build a portable fish hatchery to be placed on the Chain. The DNR gave WFT permission to put the hatchery on lakes that don’t have the level of natural walleye reproduction as seen in the past. …
There are tabs to click “Plans by lake,” “Maps” and “Appendices,” depending on what you are looking for. The plan itself is listed on the homepage of the link. …
by Dan Cardinal, OIC, Manitowish Waters Boat Patrol
Summer has finally arrived and water activity on the Chain has increased proportionately. Water Safety Officer Zak Paulson took a job as a Milwaukee County Deputy in June. …
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