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Topic: OCLRA Board – February Hybrid Meeting Location: Rhinelander ADRC, Tamarack Room Date: Mon. Feb. 12, 9-10:30 a.m. To join the hybrid Zoom meeting via computer, Click on this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83525402459?pwd=bHBVcnE1Y2ZJdUxybTBjZ1BCa1FnUT09 Meeting ID: 835 2540 2459 Passcode: 869164 To join the Hybrid Zoom meeting by telephone (audio only), Dial: +1 312 626 6799 (Chicago) AGENDA…

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OCLRA eNews – January 2024

Please share this information and the OCLRA website (www.oclra.org) with the members of your lake association, district and/or friends group and with your personal networks. The next OCLRA Board meeting is Monday, February 12, from 9 to 10:30 a.m., at the ADRC building in Rhinelander, across the parking lot from Trig’s grocery. You will receive…

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December Agenda

OCLRA Board – December Meeting Monday, Dec. 11, 9 – 10:30 a.m. Rhinelander ADRC – Balsam Room To join the hybrid Zoom meeting via computer, Click on this Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82409671622?pwd=a1l6YUVrc2V1MXJyTjR4WUN6TDBUZz09 Meeting ID:        824 0967 1622 Passcode:           206416 To join the meeting via phone (audio only), Dial : +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)…

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November E-news

OCLRA eNews – November 2023 Please share this information and the OCLRA website (www.oclra.org) with the members of your lake association, district and/or friends group and with your personal networks. The next OCLRA Board meeting is Monday, December 11, from 9 to 10:30 a.m., at the ADRC building in Rhinelander, across the parking lot from…

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LWA’s Six-Minute Video on Enhanced Wakes

Wake surfing boats generate wakes 3 to 5 feet high, large enough to allow surfing even on small lakes. The massive waves, downward propellor wash, ballast tanks and “bow high” boat orientation create profound safety and environmental problems. Last Wilderness Alliance’s mission is to advocate for the protection of our natural resources to support the…

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Next OCLRA board meeting: 11/13/2023

Meeting at ADRC building in Rhinelander (across from Trig’s) at 9:00 AM. All are welcome and encouraged to attend. The agenda will be published before the meeting.

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Time to Renew or Establish Your OCLRA membership

It has never been more important to step up to protect Oneida County’s lakes and streams. OCLRA invites you to join us in our mission of education, collaboration and advocacy on behalf of these critical resources. If you have not already received membership materials by mail, you can access them here . You can join…

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6-County Lakes Meeting: “Who ya gonna call?”

Laws and enforcement will be the focal point of the annual 6-County Northwoods Lakes Meeting on Friday, July 14, at Nicolet College. Please mark your calendar today! The meeting theme is “Who ya gonna call?” and the highlight will be a panel of experts involved with enforcing laws and regulations around boating and safety, zoning,…

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State Legislation Threatens Pelican River Forest Easements

Legislators on state’s Joint Finance Committee have created what environmental advocates call a “poison pill” against the Pelican River Forest conservation easement, which would open some 70,000 acres of private forest land, mostly in Oneida County, to recreation while allowing sustainable logging to continue. Last fall the DNR approved $15.5 million for conservation easement to…

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A New Conservation Magazine is Born

Later this month a new online magazine featuring Wisconsin’s outdoors and environment in all its many facets will make its appearance. The Wisconsin Conservationist Magazine, a digital publication to debut on May 20, will cover a broad range of environmental and conservation topics important to all of us in the state. The founder and publisher is…

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