Home Featured Story WCLRA 25 Years of Partnerships to Protect Local Waters John Meyer a former executive from the Twin Cities had moved to the Spooner area where he shared his leadership skills by advocating for the Also In The News Regulating Enhanced Wakes The need for appropriate regulation of enhanced wakes has generated extensive activity and debate around Wisconsin the last couple years. The goal is to reduce New WCLRA Booklet Washburn County Waters Lets Keep them Healthy The WCLRA Communication Committee is pleased to announce availability of a booklet covering most of the current topics and threats related to our lakes rivers Monthly Board Meeting 2025 Wisconsin Lakes Rivers Convention 2025 Northwest Wisconsin Lakes Conference View All Events Our purpose is to promote the environmental protection and responsible use of Washburn County surface waters and their attendant wetlands shorelands and wildlife resources. Please consider supporting the WCLRA in its mission to protect the waterways of Washburn county. Become A Member Join WCLRA in its mission Make A Donation Donate securely through PayPal Protecting the Waters What you can do Join your lake association or form oneLearn more RestoreProtect a vegetativeshoreland bufferLearn more Follow WDNR pier regulationsin dock placementLearn more PreserveRestore coarse woody habitatnear the shoreLearn more Learn about native and invasive aquatic speciesLearn more Remove all AIS from boats and trailerswhen entering or leaving a lakeLearn more Around Wisconsin News and resources to support our waterways.