Protect our waters from aquatic invasive species this winter

Protect our waters from aquatic invasive species this winter

MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and University of Wisconsin-Extension are asking anglers to help prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species in Wisconsin’s lakes and rivers while fishing this winter.

Protect state’s waters from invasive species – Central Wisconsin News

Anglers are asked to help prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species in Wisconsin’s lakes and rivers, while fishing this winter. Invasive species are non-native plants, animals and diseases that cause great ecological, environmental or economic harm. Aquatic invasive species can crowd out native plants and animals, and threaten the quality of boating and fishing in Wisconsin waters. Curly-leaf