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DNR outlines "fish stick" habitat plan for Menominee Park and Winnebago system; city to review permits
Summary
A fisheries biologist from the Wisconsin DNR described recent 'fish stick' woody-habitat installations and proposed sites in Menominee Park and across the Winnebago system, noting permitting needs (Chapter 30 fish habitat permit, Army Corps) and plans for signage and partnering with Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance.
Angelo Cozzola, a fisheries biologist with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources’ Oshkosh office, told the Parks Advisory Board the agency has installed coarse woody habitat — commonly called “fish sticks” — to restore shoreline structure, create spawning and refuge habitat, reduce erosion and provide shoreline angling opportunities. “Essentially what these projects are doing is introducing coarse woody habitat to the shallow areas of the lake to promote…
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