Items of Interest:

2023 MN DNR
Fish Assessment

Preliminary Data

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MN Lakes & Rivers Advocates (MLRA)
Wake Energy/Impact Study

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UMN Boat Generated Wake Study
Recording of the
2-16-22 Event

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MN Aquatic Invasive Species Research Center
2021 Research Report

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Resource Links

Click on the pictures below to view reports and a video
on how to inspect and decontaminate your boat

Lake Quality Report


Fishing Survey Report


A.I.S.


Beltrami County Watercraft Decontamination Unit

Decon Location:
2400 Middle School Drive N.W., Bemidji, MN

BY APPOINTMENT ONLY: 218-760-8519

Lakeshore Restoration Resources

Select the link below to view Shoreline Buffers Presentation –
Lakeshore Landscaping; July 2018; presentation by Casey Thiel, Water Resource Specialist, Chisago County SWCD

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Best Management Practices for Shoreland Vegetation

Watch this 16 minute video

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Shoreline Best Management Practices

Watch this 15 minute video by selecting below:

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Restore Your Shore 

Online lakeshore restoration tool

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RMB Environmental Laboratories

Clearwater Lake – lake testing report.
After selecting button below; on website, insert Beltrami County then Clearwater Lake in Query Criteria box on the right.

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Protecting Your Waterfront Investment

10 Simple Shoreland Stewardship Practices

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University of Minnesota
Extension Service

Information for Septic Systems,
Shoreland Best Management Practices, etc.

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Clearwater Soil and Water Conservation District

Information from Clearwater SWCD

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