by Michelle Gobert | Mar 17, 2014 | Learn About Invasive Species
Curly Leaf Pondweed is one of 80 pondweed species found within the world. It is native to Eurasia, Africa and Australia. It was accidently introduced with the common carp in the early 1800’s and made its way to Wisconsin in 1905 with fish imported from Europe. This...
by Michelle Gobert | Mar 17, 2014 | Learn About Invasive Species
Eurasian water milfoil is a submersed aquatic plant that is native to Europe, Asia, and northern Africa. It was first documented in the United States in 1942 and arrived in Wisconsin in the early 1960’s. It was likely introduced in the aquaculture or aquarium...
by Michelle Gobert | Mar 3, 2014 | Lake news
Forest County Association of Lakes (FCAL) Has a Very Successful 2013 Essay Contest The Forest County Association of Lakes (FCAL) again had the fifth and sixth graders at Crandon, Laona and Wabeno participate in their 2013 essay contest. Crandon had 74 students...
by Michelle Gobert | Dec 8, 2013 | Lake news
FCAL RECOGNITION’S AND AWARDS The Lake Metonga Association and the Forest County Association of Lakes Sponsor a Lake Outing Lake Metonga Association and Forest County Association of Lakes Members Harry Resch and Les Schramm received recognition from Andy Space,...
by Michelle Gobert | Dec 5, 2013 | Aquatic Invasive Species News, Lake news
USA Today news article published December 4, 2013
by Michelle Gobert | Nov 20, 2013 | Aquatic Invasive Species News, Lake news
Phragmites is a tall grass that can grow as tall as 15 feet. It grows extremely dense and shades out other species. It is the same grass that blankets the shoreline of Lake Michigan in the Green Bay area. A grant was awarded for the treatment of Phragmites sites in...
