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This article originally appeared in the Winter 2020 WaterWays newsletter. Download a PDF of the full Newsletter. By Ellen Voss, Aquatic Invasive Species Program DirectorPaddling with PurposeEvery year around this time, my husband and I start making a master list of all the rivers we hope to... Read More
This article originally appeared in the Fall 2020 WaterWays newsletter. Download a PDF of the full Newsletter. By Ellen Voss, La Crosse Area AIS Manager Snapshot Day On August 15th, 150 dedicated volunteers from all over Wisconsin donned their masks, rolled up their sleeves, and grabbed... Read More
The 2020 waterfowl hunting season has begun in the Mississippi Zone, and we’re ready to hit the ground running. Waterfowl hunters often hike into wetlands and/or use boats, canoes, and kayaks to access hunting spots, so aquatic invasive species (AIS) prevention must be part of the hunting... Read More
by Ellen Voss, La Crosse Area AIS ManagerFall is in the air, which means we must say so long to Sawyer Rubeck, our 2020 La Crosse Area Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Intern. Sawyer and I teamed up this summer to tackle AIS issues on the Mississippi River and its major tributaries in La Crosse,... Read More
Every summer water-lovers from across the state join forces to search for aquatic invasive species in Wisconsin’s rivers, streams, and lakes.Snapshot Day—as this statewide scavenger hunt of sorts has been dubbed—has been a summer tradition for many folks for years. However, back in March,... Read More
