Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Monitoring Station
Station ID:
10017504
Station Name:
Yellowstone Lake -- Access Near Beach
Specific Parameter:
-- All Parameters --
Acreage of Infestation
Active beetles seen
Additional Comments about Aquatic Invasives Monitoring
After last use did you dispose of bait? - N/A
After last use did you dispose of bait? - Yes
After last use did you drain all water from boat and equipment? - Yes
After last use did you drain all water from fish and livewell? - N/A
After last use did you drain all water from fish and livewell? - Yes
After last use did you drain water? - No
After last use did you drain water? - Yes
After last use did you inspect and remove plants - No
After last use did you inspect and remove plants - Yes
AIS Sign Condition
AIS Sign Type
ANATOXIN A
Any known beetle releases?
Approximately how large an area do the plants occupy?
Are you aware of the aquatic invasive species laws? - Unsure
Are you willing to answer a few questions? - No
Are you willing to answer a few questions? - Yes
Aware of Law - No
Aware of Law - Yes
Banded Mystery Snail
Before you installed the new AIS sign (Prevent the Spread), were there other AIS signs at the access point? - County ordinance sign
Before you installed the new AIS sign (Prevent the Spread), were there other AIS signs at the access point? - Green and white "Help Prevent the Spread sign"
Before you installed the new AIS sign (Prevent the Spread), were there other AIS signs at the access point? - Green, white and red stop sign "Please Stop and"
Before you installed the new AIS sign (Prevent the Spread), were there other AIS signs at the access point? - Lake Association sign
Before you installed the new AIS sign (Prevent the Spread), were there other AIS signs at the access point? - Yellow "Exotic Species Advisory" sign
Boat last used during past 5 days? - No
Boat last used during past 5 days? - Yes
Boat was entering landing
Boat was entering/leaving landing - N/A
Boat was leaving landing
Chinese Mystery Snail
CHLOROPHYLL A, FLUORESCENCE (WELSCHMAYER 1994)
County Boat Last Visited (1)
County Boat Last Visited (2)
County Boat Last Visited (3)
County Boat Last Visited (4)
County Boat Last Visited (5)
Coverage by Plant
CURLY-LEAF PONDWEED
CYLINDROSPERMOPSIN
Density of Aquatic Invasive Species (1)
Description of Start Location
Did at least some data collectors monitor in August?
Did at least some data collectors monitor in July?
Did at least some data collectors monitor in June?
Did at least some data collectors monitor in May?
Did you check underwater solid surfaces (boat hulls, dock legs, rocks)?
Did you collect a sample and bring it to a DNR office? If so, which office?
Did you collect a specimen sample?
Did you look for Asiatic clam (Corbicula)?
Did you look for Banded mystery snails?
Did you look for Brazilian waterweed?
Did you look for Chinese mystery snails?
Did you look for Curly-Leaf Pondweed?
Did you look for Didymo?
Did you look for Eurasian Water-Milfoil?
Did you look for European frogbit
Did you look for Faucet Snails?
Did you look for Flowering Rush?
Did you look for Hydrilla?
Did you look for Japanese Hops?
Did you look for Japanese Knotweed?
Did you look for New Zealand Mudsnails?
Did you look for Parrot Feather?
Did you look for Phragmites?
Did you look for purple loosestrife?
Did you look for Quagga Mussels?
Did you look for Red Swamp Crayfish?
Did you look for Rusty crayfish?
Did you look for Starry stonewort?
Did you look for Water Chestnut?
Did you look for Water Hyacinth?
Did you look for Water Lettuce?
Did you look for Yellow Flag Iris?
Did you look for Yellow Floating Heart?
Did you look for Zebra Mussels?
Did you monitor all Beaches and Boat Landings?
Did you monitor docks and piers?
Did you monitor perimeter of Whole Lake?
Did you observe entire shallow water area?
Did you remove any of these signs during your visit, or do you have plans in the near future? - County ordinance sign
Did you remove any of these signs during your visit, or do you have plans in the near future? - Green and white "Help..Prevent the Spread" sign
Did you remove any of these signs during your visit, or do you have plans in the near future? - Green, white and red stop sign "Please Stop and..."
Did you remove any of these signs during your visit, or do you have plans in the near future? - Lake Association Sign
Did you remove any of these signs during your visit, or do you have plans in the near future? - Yellow "Exotic Species Advisory" sign
Did you take a photo?
Did you use a handscoop?
Did you use a rake?
Did you use rake to extract plant samples?
Did you walk along the shoreline?
Does the access point appear to be in proper working order?
Dying early-dead and brown stems
Eggs seen
Estimated area of invasive species
EURASIAN WATERMILFOIL (MYRIOPHYLLUM SPICATUM L.)
FISHHOOK WATER FLEA
Freshwater Jellyfish
Habitat Type
Have you been contacted by a watercraft inspector this season? - No
Have you been contacted by a watercraft inspector this season? - Yes
Horsepower - 0-25
Horsepower - 101-150
Horsepower - 26-50
Horsepower - 51-75
Horsepower - 76-100
Horsepower - >150
How many people assisted in the sign installation?
How would you describe yourself (affiliation)?
Hydrilla (Hydrilla verticillata)
I feel confident that the boater understands the steps necessary to prevent the spread of AIS - Agree
I feel confident that the boater understands the steps necessary to prevent the spread of AIS - Disagree
I feel confident that the boater understands the steps necessary to prevent the spread of AIS - Strongly Agree
I feel confident that the boater understands the steps necessary to prevent the spread of AIS - Strongly Disagree
In a typical month, number waterbodies you visit: 1-2
In a typical month, number waterbodies you visit: 3-4
In a typical month, number waterbodies you visit: 5+
Land Type
Larvae seen
Last time boating - did you inspect boat, trailer and equipment for plants and animals? - Yes
Last time boating - did you remove attached plants and animals? - N/A
Last time boating - did you remove attached plants and animals? - Yes
Last time boating - Took no prevention steps
Last Time/Place Boat Used - Infested? - No
Last Time/Place Boat Used - Infested? - Yes
Latitude
Location Description
Longitude
MICROCYSTIN LR
Most plants under 3-4 feet tall
Number of People Contacted
Number of plants
Number Times Contacted By Inspector in Past 30 Days - 0
Number Times Contacted By Inspector in Past 30 Days: 1-2
Number Times Contacted By Inspector in Past 30 Days: 3-4
Number Times Contacted By Inspector in Past 30 Days: 5+
Observer Email
Observer Name (if not already recorded)
Observer Phone Number
Organization
Other invasive species found
Plants Present? - No
Plants Present? - Yes
Plants Removed? - N/A
Plants Removed? - No
Plants Removed? - Yes
Prevention Steps - Did Not Ask Question
Prevention Steps Taken - No
Prevention Steps Taken - Yes
Prior Knowledge of AIS - Inspector/Volunteer
Prior Knowledge of AIS - Newspaper/Media
Prior Knowledge of AIS - Other
Prior Knowledge of AIS - Presentation/Display
Prior Knowledge of AIS - PSA
Prior Knowledge of AIS - Publication
Prior Knowledge of AIS - Signs
Purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria)
Purpose of AIS Sign Visit - Other
Purpose of AIS Sign Visit?
Round holes along leaf veins?
Rusty Crayfish (Orconectes rusticus)
SAMPLE SIZE LITERS
Site Number
Species Name
SPINY WATER FLEA
Start Latitude
Start Longitude
State of Vehicle - Other
State of Vehicle - WI
TEMPERATURE AT LAB
The location that best represents where the sign is currently located
Total Paid Hours Spent
Total Time Spent at Landing
Total Time Spent At Landing by paid inspectors
Total Time Spent At Landing by unpaid (volunteer) inspectors
Total Volunteer Hours Spent
Type of Boat - Fishing
Type of Boat - Kayak/Canoe
Type of Boat - Other
Type of Boat - Pleasure/Ski
Type of Boat - Pontoon
Type of Boat - PWC
Type of Boat - Sailboat
Vegetation on Boat?- Entering - No
Vegetation on Boat?- Entering - Yes
Vegetation on Boat?- Leaving Landing - No
Vegetation on Boat?- Leaving Landing - Yes
Vegetation on Boat?- Leaving Water - No
Vegetation on Boat?- Leaving Water- Yes
Was boat used during past 5 days on diff wbody? - Don't Know
Was boat used during past 5 days on diff wbody? - No
Was boat used during past 5 days on diff wbody? - Yes
Was the plant floating or rooted?
Was the sign installed facing the water so people leaving the water could read it or facing the launching area so people could read it?
Was this waterbody known to contain invasive species?
Waterbody Name
Waterbody Name Boat Last Visited (1)
Waterbody Name Boat Last Visited (2)
Waterbody Name Boat Last Visited (3)
Waterbody Name Boat Last Visited (4)
Waterbody Name Boat Last Visited (5)
Waterbody Type
WBIC Boat Last Visited (1)
WBIC Boat Last Visited (2)
WBIC Boat Last Visited (3)
WBIC Boat Last Visited (4)
WBIC Boat Last Visited (5)
What type of access point was this?
When installing the sign, were you able to reuse the post from previous DNR signs?
Where did you find the invasive?
Where did you find the invasive? - Latitude
Where did you find the invasive? - Longitude
Where the invasive was found: bottom covered with plants %
Where the invasive was found: substrate boulders %
Where the invasive was found: substrate cobble %
Where the invasive was found: substrate muck %
Where the invasive was found: substrate sand %
Which aquatic invasive did you find?
Which direction is the sign facing?
ZEBRA MUSSEL, ADULT
Sample Results
Project
Date/Time
DNR Parameter
Species
Result
Units
Present/Absent
Lab Comments