Fisheries Survey Begins Today

The DNR Fisheries Division will begin a fisheries survey of the Glen Lake system today.  They will be surveying Big and Little Glen, and the Fisher Lakes for the next two weeks. If any of you are interested in observing the sampling efforts please feel free to approach any of the DNR boats and they [...]

Why is my beach always changing?

Written by Sarah Litch “You can never step on the same beach twice.” Our beaches were brought to us by the glaciers, the last of which receded 10,000 years ago leaving us with sand that is made up primarily of quartz, a little feldspar and even less magnetite with a sprinkling of garnet, calcite, ilmenite, [...]

Every Day is Earth Day – Free Public Seminar June 6th

Every day is earth day, but sometime ‘she’ needs a little help from us to protect her from the grip of invasive species.  One that has come to recent attention is Phragmites, a noxious weed that is taking over shorelines, canals, drainage ditches, wetlands and prairies in the Midwest. This invasive weed has taken over [...]

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