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NorthWoods Stewardship Center is happy to announce the Shane Copp Annual Youth Fishing Day!This annual spring event, made possible by stocking from the US Fish & Wildlife Service, is an opportunity for kids and families to try their luck in catching(and keeping up to 2) recently stocked Brook and Brown Trout.
Grab your snowshoes or skis and join us out on the trails of Bluffside Farm!
We will explore together, discussing wildlife habitat, the fields and managed forests, invasive species control and a wetland restoration project on the property. The event is suitable for all ages and abilities, just dress for a winter day outdoors. If the snow is not cooperating, we’ll walk.
We will meet at 10 am for an hour and a half, moderately paced, beginner-level ski/snowshoe/walk and discussion. Afterwards, attendees are invited to socialize and share about Bluffside over hot drinks and sweets.
The Shoreland Erosion Control and Restoration Training is a great opportunity for engineers, landscapers, designers, contractors, consultants, project managers, and other site workers. The all-day training will cover lake ecology, permitting and regulations, landscape design, project funding, best practices for using heavy machinery near lakeshores, and other shoreland best management practices.
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