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About The River

  • River Facts
  • 2013--American Rivers Names LPR 4th Most Endangered River
  • Water Saving Tips and Facts
  • Scientific Reports
  • Public Rights Stage
  • Photos
  • River History and Stories
    • Springville Pond Suicide Attempt--1896
    • Pond Cleared of Rough Fish--1920
    • Stevens Point Journal, May 1931
    • Trout Proposal For Springville Pond--1957
    • Turkey Hunting on the Little Plover River
  • Springville Pond (fed by the Little Plover River)
  • Presentations-Power Point and PDF
  • Aerial Mapping of the Little Plover
  • Little Plover River Conservation Area--Maps of Master Plan
 

River History and Stories

Here you will find personal stories of the Little Plover, historical information, etc.

Springville Pond Suicide Attempt--1896

Pond Cleared of Rough Fish--1920

Stevens Point Journal--May, 1931

Trout Proposal for Springville Pond--1957

Baumgartners to begin nature school--Stevens Point Journal July 11, 1975

Turkey Hunting on the Little Plover River

Latest News

  • Impaired Waters March 01 2016
  • Manure spraying proposed by Conservation chair March 01 2016
  • E-News #33 Did You Know? Series 1b February 12 2016
  • E-News #32 Did You Know? Series 1a February 05 2016
  • 3 developments that could affect Saratoga mega-farm January 15 2016

Events

10th Annual Little Plover River Appreciation Day

May 6, 2016
Rain date May 13 
Little Plover River Park

Water Reality

May 18, 2013  9:30 AM -3:15 PM
Lake Lucerne Camp and Retreat Center

A Little Plover River "Walk" with Robert Freckman

May 16, 2013  6:00 PM
Little Plover River Park Shelter

Chicago Fly Fishing Outfitters & American Rivers Event

A discussion of American Rivers' Most Endangered Rivers listing of Wisconsin's Little Plover River

April 24, 2013 5:00 - 7:00 PM

Chicago, Illinois

 

 

Contact Us

Friends of the Little Plover River
c/o Golden Sands RC&D
1100 Main Steet, Suite 150 Stevens Point, WI, 54481
Phone:

Barb Gifford 715 344-3539
barbaragifford@charter.net


Web Site Credits

The mission of the Friends of the Little Plover River is to improve the health of the Little Plover River and its associated shore lands by promoting wise management of water and land resources in the Little Plover River watershed. (c) 2012 Friends of the Little Plover River