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ADV - NW - Loon-Friendly Shorelines Pontoon Workshop, Crosslake
NW - Loon-Friendly Shorelines Pontoon Workshop, Crosslake website
35507 County Road 66Crosslake, MN 56442
*Must register via the event registration page: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/loon-friendly-shorelines-pontoon-workshop-tickets-1988583495767?aff=oddtdtcreator
Share Our Shoreline by landscaping for loons to protect Minnesota's state bird! A Shoreline Technician from the Crow Wing Soil & Water Conservation District will join the NLC for this workshop to answer your questions about shoreline maintenance and restoration. This workshop is perfect for MN Master Naturalists, lakeshore property owners, and anyone interested in how you can landscape for loons.
Experiences during the workshop:
-View nesting territories of loons
-Aquatic Invasive Species rake toss demonstration
-Visit shoreline restoration sites
-Practice a shoreline assessment
-View a Starry Stonewort management site
This is an in-person workshop taking place on board the loon pontoon, the StewardShip, and departing from the Cross Lake Recreation Area. We'll visit different sections of the Whitefish Chain, tentatively Cross, Rush, and Lower Whitefish Lakes.
This workshop is session 1 of a four part workshop series. Attend the rest of the series for the full experience!
Learn more about the National Loon Center: www.nationallooncenter.org
Learn more about the Crow Wing Soil & Water Conservation District: www.cwswcd.org
Course Dates:
Meeting from 8:30 A.M. to 11:30 A.M. on:
- Thursday, May 21, 2026
Instructor Information
I am the Science & Stewardship Manager at the National Loon Center. I’ve been a Minnesota Master Naturalist since 2022 and love birding, hiking, kayaking, and exploring new places.
Sponsor Information
National Loon Center
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