FoxWolf coordinator outlines regional AIS program: $66,686 pooled funds and a round-goby blitz

Sep 14, 2026

Chris Acey of FoxWolf presented the five-county aquatic invasive species program that pools roughly $66,686 for outreach, described the Adopt-a-Launch volunteer program, purple loosestrife beetle biocontrol, and an upcoming round-goby fishing blitz near Oshkosh.

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Chris Acey, the regional aquatic invasive species coordinator with FoxWolf, described a five-county initiative covering Brown, Calumet, Fond du Lac, Outagamie and Winnebago counties. He said pooled funds of about $66,686 support outreach, prevention and volunteer training, and that each county receives DNR dollars up to a point.

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