River Grant
River Protection Grant
RM06216
2016
Complete
Grant Awarded
The Southern Wisconsin Chapter of Trout Unlimited will restore approximately 1 mile of the Sugar River in the Town of Montrose, Dane County. Restoration work will include bank re-shaping, Lunkers, rip rap, log sills, and boom covers to stop the bank erosion, stabilize the banks, and narrow and deepen the stream. In stream work will consist of weirs and the placement of large rocks and timber to further deepen the stream and provide more cover for fish.
Fish Management, Access
The Southern Wisconsin Chapter of Trout Unlimited will restore approximately 1 mile of the Sugar River in the Town of Montrose, Dane County. Restoration work will include bank re-shaping, Lunkers, rip rap, log sills, and boom covers to stop the bank erosion, stabilize the banks, and narrow and deepen the stream. In stream work will consist of weirs and the placement of large rocks and timber to further deepen the stream and provide more cover for fish.