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Coalition to Protect Wisconsin’s Lakes Now Largest in the U.S.
For Immediate Release Monday, June 30, 2025 Contact: Steve Lyons (608) 220-7478 Coalition to Protect Wisconsin’s Lakes Now Largest in the U.S. Surge in Group Size Hits 80 WI Groups Membership Now in the Tens of Thousands Madison... A coalition focused on protecting...
Town of Manitowish Waters approved wake boat regulation
The Town of Manitowish Waters will forbid wake boating on nine lakes. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports the town passed the ordinance on wake-enhanced boating June 10th. It forbids the activity on nine lakes over 50 acres in size within the town’s boundaries....
Important Wakeboat Legislative Update
Welcome to the latest edition of the Lakes at Stake Wisconsin newsletter! We are dedicated to preserving the beauty and safety of Wisconsin’s treasured glacial lakes. This is a brief update on what is happening in Madison. On May 28th there was a meeting at the...
PROTECTING WISCONSIN LAKES FROM THE ECONOMIC, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND SAFETY THREATS OF WAKE SPORTS
The enjoyment of the water is fundamental to the Wisconsin lifestyle and the state’s growing tourism economy. Wake sports pose urgent, existential threats to Wisconsin lakes and rivers. Lakes at Stake Wisconsin is committed to standing up against the powerful water...
Hello Wakesports Reform Coalition (WRC) Members
Stakeholder Meeting: We have several updates we wanted to share with you. The first being after Senator Mary Felzkowski's Town Hall meetings earlier this month, a meeting was called this week composed of legislators, the wakesports industry as well as our coalition....
Share your view on wake-enhanced boats
As WI takes to water over Memorial Day, share your view on wake-enhanced boats James N. Fitzhenryof the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. We want your opinion on Wakesurfing in Wisconsin and have introduced an interactive poll to get your thoughts. Please take a few...
Smith: Concerns over wake-enhanced boating dominate Northern Wisconsin listening sessions
MANITOWISH WATERS – Turnout was high for listening sessions organized by GOP legislators and held May 5 and 6 in four northern Wisconsin communities. "Good heavens, all these people," said John Hanson, chair of the Manitowish Waters Town Board, as he welcomed about 65...
Wakesports Reform Coalition Updates
Hello Everyone, The Wakesports Reform Coalition wanted to end out a quick update. A few days ago, Senate President Mary Felzkowski and Representative Rob Swearingen held listening sessions, which were extremely well attended. The topic that dominated those events was...
A Big Coalition to Fight Damage from Big Wakes
https://wisconsinlakes.org/a-big-coalition-to-fight-damage-from-big-wakes/