Ongoing efforts continue to improve Stony Brook, aiming to elevate its status as a vibrant cold water fishery and a vital local water asset for Calumet County.
Read More“Trout in the Classroom” in the Chilton school system started with a short phone conversation between Brad Bowman, the Chilton Middle School Counselor and FVTU president Joe Bach in the fall of 2015. The conversation went something like this: Joe, I heard of a TU program called Trout in the Classroom and I would like to have it implemented in our schools. Joe’s reply: “I heard of the program too, let me look into it and I will get back with you.
Read MoreThe Lakeshore Natural Resource Partnership (LNRP) is proud to be leading a collaborative conservation success story with a team of partners in our mission-service area, this time one that will lead to sustainable inland stream trout populations – and public access to fish them!
Read MoreSince 2016, the Stony Brook project has developed into a collaborative project among many groups including Chilton School District, Fox Valley Trout Unlimited, WDNR, Calumet County, local land owners, and many others. The partnerships formed have led to on the ground efforts to improve conditions at Stony Brook, assess the potential for developing a trout fishery, and has provided students with a local, hands on learning experience.
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