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Resources for to help you protect and preserve the lakes, wildlife and recreational resources you love and enjoy!

- Walleyes Grow Slower in Lakes with Zebra Mussels

- Walleyes and Yellow Perch - UMN Study reveals elevated Mercury levels in Fish in Lakes with Zebra Mussels


- Your Actions Stop Aquatic Hitchhikers!

- Starry Trek Reference Guide to Help Identify Starry Stonewort and other AIS

- List of Known AIS in Hubbard County Lakes in addition to the MN DNR Infested Waters List

- Use of Lead-Free Tackle Helps Protect the Loons &Trumpeter Swans

- Be Loon Aware - Stay at least 200 feet from Loons

​- Own Your Wake and Protect the Lake Loons

- Be Nice To Our Ice - Video by Ron Shara - and - the website:  Keep It Clean MN


-- HC COLA’s “Kidz Zone” Activities

Hospitality Unit Owners:

- HC COLA’s Letter to Hospitality Unit Owners on our Services Available 

- Hubbard County’s Watercraft Inspection Schedule for Public Accesses 

- Sample Letter for Your Guests

- Shoreline Living Magazine for landscape ideas beyond mowing down to lake   
 
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HC COLA's Shoreland Advisor Program provides complimentary trained volunteers that you may choose to invite to visit with you on your shoreland and will listen to your ideas and share insights for your mini-watershed to prevent runoff, erosion, and promote water quality.  The visit is typically less than an hour.  After researching questions and potential opportunities, a visit recap is share with you for your reference.  More...

- HC COLA's team of AIS Detectors and volunteers will conduct an initial sampling of aquatic vegetation at your establishment to train you / your staff how to do early detection of AIS;  Email hccolamn@gmail.com