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Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1986

Page

22

Lamprey barrier on Brule River cuts eel upstream

Wisconsin DNR reports their redesigned lamprey barrier on the Brule River is functioning almost perfectly. In three days around Memorial Day it stopped more than 6,000 lamprey while preserving trout migration, with the barrier capturing eels for study and saving millions of potential eggs from entering Lake Superior.

DNR United States Free World C.D. Besaday Natural Resources Board Brule River Brule Lake Superior Dennis Pratt University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Pratt U.S U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Great Lakes Wisconsin Poplar St. Louis Bad

DNR Auction at Tomahawk for surplus equipment and guns

An auction of surplus DNR equipment and seized items from fish and game violations will start at 8 a.m. Saturday at the DNR headquarters 518 W. Somo Ave with previews Friday 1-4 p.m. and Thursday. Items include trucks heavy equipment office gear outboard motors and 50 shotguns and rifles. Details from Annette Henning at the Madison office.

DNR W. Somo Ave Annette Henning Madison

Brule lamprey eel barrier photographed with fish ladder

The new Brule lamprey eel barrier forms a dam like fall as migrating trout and eels use a left side fish ladder. Top view shows the barrier upstream on the Brule River while a right side ladder enables biologists to count migrating trout and capture lampreys.

DNA Brule River Brule

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