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August 16 Meeting at Lake Ivanhoe
On Saturday, August 16 the Walworth County Lakes Association met at the Lake Ivanhoe Clubhouse to hear Travis Motl from the Wisconsin DNR...
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Jul 281 min read
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Minutes of June 21, 2025
The meeting was hosted by the Potter's Lake Protection and Rehabilitation District and held at the East Troy Community Center, 2043...
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May 281 min read
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Minutes of April 19, 2025 Meeting
On Saturday April 19, Mary Knipper, Town Chair and founder of WCLA, spoke about the Town's multi-year dredging project to renew three...
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Apr 61 min read
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Personal Story from the Lakes Convention
Editor's note: This is a letter we received from Tony Novak with an important perspective about Wakesurfing Boats. Thank you Tony for...
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Apr 63 min read
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March 13th: Fox River Summit
March 13 is the 13th Annual Fox River Summit! It is an In-Person Event held at Veterans Terrace in Burlington, Wisconsin 7:30 am...
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Mar 81 min read
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Notes from February 15th Meeting
Walworth County Lakes Association held its February meeting on Zoom, on February 16th. Jake Schmidt. Vice President, introduced Michael...
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Jan 282 min read
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October 19th Meeting: Great Information
The meeting began with a tribute to Mary Knipper, one of the founders of WCLA. Len Geyer gave a history of Mary's involvement - and many...
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Oct 6, 20241 min read
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Quagga Mussels Found in Lake Geneva
Follow this link: Quagga Mussels in Lake Geneva to read a report from the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel about quagga mussels being...
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Aug 31, 20241 min read
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Fish Cribs! Make a Great Home for Small Fish!
At the June 15th meeting of the WCLA, Jim Corcoran of Lauderdale Lakes Improvement Association, demonstrated a new desigh of fish cribs,...
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Aug 12, 20241 min read
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Whitewater Hosted August 17th Meeting; Demonstration by Aquarius Systems
Members and friends of Walworth County Lakes met at the Lions Clubhouse on Whitewater Lake for an informative presentation by Jane...
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Jul 21, 20241 min read
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Lake Ivanhoe Receives Plaque
Mary Knipper, co-founder of Walworth County Lakes Association, presented Peter Baker from the Lake Ivanhoe Property Owners Association...
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Mar 17, 20241 min read
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2024 Programs Planned
WCLA had its first meeting on February 17th and plans have been made for the rest of 2024. You will see them on the Events page and...
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Mar 1, 20241 min read
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February 17: Technology in Conservation
The program was held at the Delavan Club clubhouse. Dr. Chris Wells, Associate Professor of Parks and Recreation Leadership, Aurora...
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Jan 24, 20243 min read
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Your Best Source of State Lake Information
There are many "hot topics" about lake safety and regulation. There is speculation and we're all talking about various things, including...
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Jan 2, 20241 min read
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October 21 - Meeting at Lake Ivanhoe
On Saturday, October 21, the WCLA gathered for its last meeting of the year at the Lake Ivanhoe Clubhouse. Lake Ivanhoe has been...
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Oct 23, 20231 min read
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Our DNR Warden Wants You!
On Saturday, August 19th, WDNR Conservation Warden Bradley Wilson spoke to the Walworth County Lakes Association at Juniper Knoll Girl...
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Aug 28, 20231 min read
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Dark Skies: June 17th Meeting Report
Adam McCollogh from Geneva Lake Astrophysics and Steam (GLAS) Education spoke about the important topic, Light Pollution / Dark Skies....
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Jun 4, 20231 min read
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Fisheries Management by Report
On February 18th, Travis Motl, DNR Fisheries Biologist for our area, gave at talk at the Walworth County Lakes Association. Here is his...
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Mar 13, 20231 min read
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Lakeshore Resource Guide for Walworth County
The Lakeshore Resource Guide for Walworth County is designed to provide lakeshore property owners, managers, residents, and those that...
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Oct 3, 20221 min read
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Spongy Moth Damage in Walworth County
Spongy moth caterpillars (formerly known as gypsy moths) have wreaked havoc in Walworth County, causing many homeowners concern about...
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Jun 1, 20221 min read
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