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By Joseph Berg Aquatic Biologist, Fisheries Specialist We Have Answers! Although ice covers much of Wisconsin’s water, many people are looking forward to open water thinking about stocking fish in lakes or ponds. Fish are a popular item for lake and ...

By Becca Gray Lake Management Technician/ Administrative Assistant Looking to manage those pesky plants growing in your backyard pond? In order to protect Wisconsin’s native aquatic plants and prevent the spread of invasive plant species, the WIDNR r...

If not, contact us to find out how! Our happiest and most satisfied clients routinely have a biologist on site. Residential Commercial Recreational Stormwater We provide a wide array of pond management services custom-tailored to YOUR pond! Professio...

by Zach Haas Senior Aquatic Biologist Did you know Mother Nature wants to fill your pond in over time, and how devastating this can be on your pond? If you didn’t, now is the time to determine how much of a sleeping issue you have building up at the ...

By: Nicholas Lorge Aquatic Field Biologist As an owner of a pond, you may be curious about what causes algae blooms and vegetation to become a problem. Many factors are at play, but one of the most prominent is related to the amount of nutrients avai...

By Zach Hass Senior Biologist/Operations Manager The past few years the Midwest has been getting many rain storms come through with some of these bringing an obscene amount of rain with them. These storms not only help keep your water levels up, but ...

Here in Wisconsin it seems our winters are ever changing. Winters from one year to next have heavy snow events at the beginning and light at the end or vice versa. Temperatures can vary from tolerable to “Why do I live here?” cold, which can be good ...

If you are concerned with your pond freezing out with all of this winter's super cold temps, please call our office to speak with Joey, one of our fishery biologists. There are different considerations depending on your specific pond and goals. We ar...

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. You may a...