| Project | Self-assessment, grant for shoreline plants |
|---|---|
| Shoreline assessments | extensionlakes.org/wi |
- We have two projects that will help protect spawning habitat - the placement of no wake buoys around the two best spawning areas and shoreline improvement to better support our fishery.
Source: Bryan Haack, Walleye story
Shoreline assessments
- How will your shore score?
- Entry, Restoration, Enhancement, Protection
- Diversion, Rock Infiltration, Fish Sticks, 350 ft² Native Plantings, Rain Garden
- https://extensionlakes.org/wi
Sources: Wisconsin DNR, August 26, 2026; GLIFWC, June 17, 2026
Shoreline actions
The Value of Shoreland Zoning
- Complete the Shoreland Evaluation Tool to assess your waterfront property at survey.healthylakeswi.com.
Source: Wisconsin DNR, August 26, 2026
Additional Resources
Source: GLIFWC, June 17, 2026
See also: Shoreline, No Wake Buoys Protecting Prime Walleye Spawning Sites
Resources
- · Squirrel Lake Group Meeting · Wisconsin DNR and GLIFWC
- · Squirrel Lake Walleye Special Interest Group Update · Squirrel Lake Walleye Special Interest Group
- · Tribal Harvest Management and Status of Squirrel Lake Walleye Fishery · GLIFWC