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Something is Fishy:

December 6, 2019

Why Fish Removal Can be Necessary and How it Works By Joseph J. Berg,Aquatic Field Biologist, Fisheries Specialist Fish treatments/removals are a part of common management practices for fisheries throughout Wisconsin and the United States.…

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Fish Management, All Articles, Pond Management

2019-2020 Winter Sediment Sampling | Pond Care

November 19, 2019

Pond Care: 2019-2020 Winter Sediment Sampling Service WLPR offers an opportunity for pond owners to learn more about the health of their pond and the sediment that settles on the bottom over time.  The information…

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All Articles, Awesome Ponds, Our Work, Plant Care, Pond Care, Pond Management, Specials, Winter Care

FREE MONEY!

October 2, 2019

Grants for your project. Wisconsin Lake & Pond Resource, LLC has the staff to guide you through the grant process and determine which program best suits you.  We are able to guide your project starting…

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Awesome Lakes, All Articles, Lake Management

2019 Fisheries Info

March 4, 2019

With over 15,000 lakes, 32,000 miles of streams and rivers, and 820 miles of shoreline on two Great Lakes it comes as no surprise, fishing is a staple in Wisconsin.  The two go together like…

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All Articles, WLPR News & Updates

Swim, fish, or wildlife ponds – What's the difference?

January 24, 2018

Do we really need to give them a label or call them by a certain name? The quick answer is "Yes!". While they all have some strong similarities, they have some significant differences that separate…

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All Articles, Awesome Ponds, Pond Construction

5 Memorable Activities to do Right in Your Back Yard

December 21, 2017

1) Build a sand castle with your kids Who doesn't like to pretend that you are the king or queen of your own castle? Having a swim pond with a beach can be enjoyable for…

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All Articles, Pond Construction, Pond Liner Installation

Pools vs. Ponds: Protect yourself from a liability claim

December 14, 2017

Article reposted from West Bend Cares Blog written by Scott Stueber on June 20, 2017 Pools and ponds can make for fun in the sun for you, your family, and friends, but they can also…

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All Articles, Pond Construction

Dane County APM plan

June 14, 2017

Aquatic Plant Management Plans 2017 Aquatic Plant Survey Crew (L-R): Pete Jopke and Andrew Karleigh (Dane County), Jim Scharl and Joey Berg  (Wisconsin Lake & Pond Resource LLC) Aquatic plant management plans provide an inventory…

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Pond Management, All Articles, WLPR News & Updates

Choosing The Perfect Pond Overflow Drain

March 13, 2017

With thawing temperatures returning to our region, the ice is melting, and many ponds are starting to transition to summer conditions. With this season change comes a few concerns for lined ponds if not designed…

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All Articles, Awesome Ponds, Pond Construction, Pond Liner Installation

Enjoy your pond even in the winter!

January 24, 2017

https://youtu.be/hhhOQAEcNMs During the winter months, many pond owners patiently await the thawing spring season to enjoy their backyard oasis once again. After many satisfying warm weather months, pond owners believe that this is the only…

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All Articles, Awesome Ponds, Pond Construction, Pond Liner Installation