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Boom times for fish populations in Wisconsin lakes

Bluegill in Wisconsin's Sparkling Lake show astonishing variability in numbers from year to year.

Bluegill in Wisconsin's Sparkling Lake show astonishing variability in numbers from year to year.

Credit: Gretchen Hansen


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Researchers sample fish in lakes by dark of night; the results help with population estimates.

Researchers sample fish in lakes by dark of night; the results help with population estimates.

Credit: Adam Hinterthuer


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Even in winter, scientists are out taking samples at the NSF LTER site on Wisconsin lakes.

Even in winter, scientists are out taking samples at the NSF LTER site on Wisconsin lakes.

Credit: Adam Hinterthuer


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Scientist Ryan Batt obtains readings of oxygen levels in a lake in northern Wisconsin.

Scientist Ryan Batt obtains readings of oxygen levels in a lake in northern Wisconsin.

Credit: Steve Carpenter


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Researchers census fish populations in lakes in Wisconsin. Seen here, a common carp.

Researchers census fish populations in lakes in Wisconsin. Seen here, a common carp.

Credit: Adam Hinterthuer


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Ryan Batt rows out to collect minnow traps in a northern Wisconsin lake.

Ryan Batt rows out to collect minnow traps in a northern Wisconsin lake.

Credit: Ali Branscombe


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