New Shoreland Owners Initiative
Protect the lake you love
Helpful information for new lake property owners
To get you started we have highlighted some resources that provide invaluable information to help keep your lake beautiful and healthy.
Lake and Shoreland Guides
UW-Extension Lakes has compiled a large collection of guides that provide a wealth of background and how-to information, including restoration guides.
Wisconsin Healthy Lakes
Healthy Lakes includes 5 simple and inexpensive best practices that improve habitat and water quality on your lakeshore property.
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Special Offer for recent property owners
Fill out the application form below to get a free 1 year membership (really -- no strings attached!) from both:
- Vilas County Lakes and Rivers Association
- Wisconsin Lakes
