Wisconsin Watersports Coalition
Studies & Supporting Documents
We cannot make Wisconsin the most RESTRICTIVE state in the nation.
A comprehensive review of studies leads to enacting a 200' from shore rule.
Wisconsin Watersports Coalition
We cannot make Wisconsin the most RESTRICTIVE state in the nation.
A comprehensive review of studies leads to enacting a 200' from shore rule.
Doll, Adam, MS Thesis University of Minnesota, Dec 2018
Raymond, S., and Galvez-Cloutier, R., (2015) Impact of Lake Navigation - SedimentSuspension Study: Lake Masson and Sand Lake Cases, Laval University. 30p. (Published inFrench, English translation)
Daeger, Bosch, Johnson,et, "Impacts on Nutrient and Sediment Resuspension by various Watercraft Across Multiple Substrates, Depths, and Operating Speeds in Indiana’s Natural Lake. (2022. Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science 130(2):112–122))
Marr, J., Riesgarf, A., Herb, W., Lueker, M., Kozarek, J., & Hill, K. (2022). A field study of maximum wave height, total wave energy, and maximum wave power produced by four recreational boats on a freshwater lake (St. Anthony Falls Project Report No. 600). University of Minnesota.
Knutson PL, Allen HH, Webb JW. (1990). Guidelines for vegetative erosion control on wave-impacted coastal dredged material sites. Technical Report D 90-13. Vicksburg (MS): Army Engineer Waterway Experiment Station, Environmental Laboratory, 33p
McFarlane, Gregor (2018), Technical Report Wave Wake Study-HB4099 Motorboat WorkingGrouphttps://static1.squarespace.com/static/5a0ba0f9e5dd5bce46ef4ed2/t/5c01dec34d7a9cb0b6f25937/1543626456377/AMC+Wave+Wake+Study_HB4099+Motorboat+Working+Group+REPORT.pdf
Wakesurfing: Some Wakes are More Equal than Others Jamie E. Ruprecht
Clifford Goudy and Lewis Girod, (2015)Characterization of Wake Sport Wakes and their Potential Impact on Shorelines, https://www.wsia.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/WSIA_draft_report_Rev_II.pdf
Terra Vigilis Environmental Services Group Water Quality and Wave Impact Study Phase 2 Report Prepared for the North Lake Management District July 20, 2022
Cox, G; MacFarlane, Gregor (2019). The effects of boat waves on sheltered waterways –thirty years of continuous study. University of Tasmania. Conference contribution.https://hdl.handle.net/102.100.100/522918
Analyzing Threats to Water Quality from Motorized Recreation on Payette Lake, Idaho
Alex Ray - Western Colorado University August 2020
Experimental Measurements of River Bank Erosion caused by Boat Generated Waves on the Gordon River Tasmania; Nanson 1993
Campbell et al 2016 Volume and contents of residual water in recreational watercraft ballast
Angell, N 2023 Cost Effectiveness of aquatic species prevention techniques