Draft Carstens Lake Management Plan is available for public comment. Please provide comments by Dec 5, 2017 to Melissa Curran, Stantec Consulting Services at (920) 841-1072 or Melissa.curran@stantec.com.
by Hanna Edelglass The Manitowoc County Lakes Association is special in several ways, as we learned last Saturday, the 21st of October, 2017, at our annual banquet! Our speaker for the evening, Mary Knipper, Board President of Wisconsin Lakes, said, You are one of few county-wide lakes associations in Wisconsin to address watershed issues as a mission… you are […]
A recap of the 9/28 MCLA meeting with Russ Green of NOAA and the status of the proposed Lake Michigan Marine Sanctuary.
RUSS GREEN, Regional Coordinator, NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries will discuss the status of the proposed Marine Sanctuary at our next meeting.
Spotlight on the Manitowoc-Sheboygan Watershed • Thursday, Sept. 21, 7–9 pm at
Manitowoc City Hall
Pete Tarnowski presents on of the status of Manitowoc County Parks available. See recent improvements and future plans!
A reminder for all boaters and lake enthusiasts… Clean, Drain and Inspect! Help stop the spread of AIS. What’s an AIS?
If your lake no longer has a volunteer trained to monitor for Aquatic Invasive species, this is your last opportunity of the year to become a qualified monitor. Monitors go out monthly to survey the lake for any new entries of invasive species. Early detection allows for a response to control the invasive before it […]
All hands on deck this 4th of July weekend to stop AIS in Wisconsin!
This holiday weekend is the ninth annual Landing Blitz, a statewide effort to remind boaters to use their power to stop the spread of aquatic invasive species. Volunteers will be on hand at County lakes to remind you to Clean! Drain! Inspect!
Attention all AIS monitors and those interested in monitoring. Mark your calendars for Thursday May 25th, 6:30pm at the County Offices on Expo Drive, for the next MCLA meeting. Tom Ward will conduct a review of the photo documentation procedures and provide an ID book; it would be helpful to have a count before the meeting (email […]
April 18, 2017. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has completed the final draft of its long-term fisheries management plan for Wisconsin’s Lake Michigan waters and invites citizens to provide final input. Lake Michigan has seen drastic ecological changes in recent years and the new plan will guide fisheries management through the next 10 years.
April 4, 2017. In a boost to diversify Lake Michigan fishing opportunities, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources will reintroduce Skamania steelhead into the Wisconsin waters of Lake Michigan over the next three to five years. Dave Giehtbrock, DNR fisheries propagation section chief, said the Skamania strain is particularly prized because it may reach 32 inches […]
