Franklin Lake Improvement Association

Franklin Lake Improvement Association Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from Franklin Lake Improvement Association, Nonprofit Organization, 820 W. Wingra Drive PO Box 258102, Madison, WI.

Franklin Lake Improvement Association is a membership group open to anyone who has a vested interest in the ecological health and well-being of Franklin Lake in Forest County, Wisconsin.

We would like to sincerely thank Rock's Rent-All for being a LEGACY level sponsor of our WDNR walleye spawning reef proj...
07/31/2026

We would like to sincerely thank Rock's Rent-All for being a LEGACY level sponsor of our WDNR walleye spawning reef project! This crucial conservation project on Franklin Lake would not be possible without their generous support. Thank you!

Rock's Rent-All is a locally owned and operated recreational and commercial rental company out of St. Germain. They are your one-stop-shop for any equipment you may need for a project you'd like to take on yourself. Looking for fun instead of work? They have you covered with boat rentals of various designs, wave runners, ice fishing shacks, snowmobiles, and UTVs. To check out their incredible selection, visit their website at: https://rocksrentall.com/

Interested in joining generous sponsors like Rock's Rent-All? Contact us to have a conversation about how we can help your business grow while you support the local community through a fully tax deductible contribution. Please email us at [email protected] and review our sponsorship materials. You can also click on the link below to make a donation or choose a sponsorship level. Thank you again to Rock's Rent-All and we encourage all of you to give them an opportunity for your business in the future!

https://form.jotform.com/261596785818174

For nearly two years, our organization has partnered with leaders in conservation and agencies across the Midwest to add...
07/26/2026

For nearly two years, our organization has partnered with leaders in conservation and agencies across the Midwest to address declining naturally reproducing walleye populations through the construction of a walleye spawning reef. To watch a News Channel 12 segment on the problem, click on the link below:

https://youtu.be/yAKbeT-kmpc?is=0V-KcLWvGAQNPYli

This expansive project will gather valuable data and allow research to be conducted for decades that will impact lakes across the Northwoods. To read an article about why this project is needed and its impact, read the article below:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1dmSkLvCK6m3ykRzw7IX5s0GZplwar1MX/view?usp=drivesdk

This WDNR project would not be possible without community support from people who care about the future of our precious lakes in the region. If you would like to support this project and make a difference for future generations of lake users, please consider volunteering with us, becoming a lake association member, being a project sponsor, or making a fully tax deductible donation as we are a 501(C)(3) organization. Feel free to email us at [email protected] or click on the link below to become a member, sponsor, or donor. Thank you for your consideration!

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Are you passionate about the outdoors, preserving our natural resources for future generations, and interested in dedica...
07/22/2026

Are you passionate about the outdoors, preserving our natural resources for future generations, and interested in dedicating your time/skills/talent in the community? Consider joining us as a member of our board of directors at Franklin Lake Improvement Association! We are a federally recognized nonprofit dedicated to conservation work on Franklin Lake located in the Nicolet National Forest just outside Eagle River. We have big plans and opportunities on the horizon and we'd love to talk to you about getting involved!

Work and communication is done primarily remotely and there are no geographical restrictions on volunteering!

If interested, please email [email protected] to discuss how you can get involved and make a difference in the community!

We are only 4 DAYS from our fundraiser on July 13th 5-7pm Mary Kate's Wine Bar! Do you enjoy a fine glass of wine during...
07/09/2026

We are only 4 DAYS from our fundraiser on July 13th 5-7pm Mary Kate's Wine Bar!

Do you enjoy a fine glass of wine during the beautiful Northwoods summer? ☀️🍷 Consider purchasing a raffle ticket for an exclusive bottle of wine while also supporting crucial lake conservation/environmental efforts in the region.

We will be raffling off a bottle of the very exclusive and limited production Road 31 wine. Tickets will be $25 each with no limit on the number of entries. Click on the link below to purchase your tickets and be entered to win! Deadline for entry is July 13th at 7pm.

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We are 2 weeks from our fundraiser on July 13th 5-7pm Mary Kate's Wine Bar! Join us for a night of fun, sharing stories ...
07/05/2026

We are 2 weeks from our fundraiser on July 13th 5-7pm Mary Kate's Wine Bar!

Join us for a night of fun, sharing stories and memories about our beautiful lakes, and wine to support lakes for future generations.

We will be raffling off two bottles of the very exclusive and limited production Road 31 wine. Tickets will be $25 each with no limit on the number of entries. One winner will be selected from in-person attendees who purchase tickets during the event.

Can't make it to the event in-person? No problem! A second winner will be selected from online ticket purchasers who may not be able to attend but wish to support our organization and be entered in the raffle. If you'd like to enter the raffle or make a tax-deductible donation to our nonprofit, please click on the link below!

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We are extremely excited to invite you to a fundraiser to support our organization, work, and our precious lakes of the ...
06/25/2026

We are extremely excited to invite you to a fundraiser to support our organization, work, and our precious lakes of the region on July 13th 5-7pm Mary Kate's Wine Bar!

Join us for a night of fun, sharing stories and memories about our beautiful lakes, and wine to support lakes for future generations. Free charcuterie boards will be generously donated by the owners that you will be able to pair with your favorite wine from their impressive selection. We will be raffling off two bottles of the very exclusive and limited production Road 31 wine. Tickets will be $25 each with no limit on the number of entries. One winner will be selected from in-person attendees who purchase tickets during the event.

Can't make it to the event in-person? No problem! A second winner will be selected from online ticket purchasers who may not be able to attend but wish to support our organization and be entered in the raffle. If you'd like to enter the raffle or make a tax-deductible donation to our nonprofit, please click on the link below!

https://form.jotform.com/261596785818174

Are you passionate about improving our lakes and supporting walleye conservation efforts to make a positive difference f...
06/05/2026

Are you passionate about improving our lakes and supporting walleye conservation efforts to make a positive difference for future generations? Consider donating to Franklin Lake's future conservation project, a WDNR walleye spawning reef! We need EVERYONE'S help, including businesses, to raise $75,000 for this crucial project that will save a nearly extinct walleye and whitefish population on Franklin Lake just outside of Eagle River. Research gathered by the WDNR, USFS, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison from the project will inform conservation and walleye management across the Northwoods for decades to come.

There are many donation and sponsorship levels and regardless of the amount, it all makes a difference and is truly appreciated! If you are a donor or business interested in discussing a potential fully tax deductible sponsorship or donation, please email us at: [email protected]

To read an article specifically about the project on Franklin Lake and how it will affect walleye lakes across the Northwoods, click on the link below:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SamN-SrqzCJgWLCZQdCuGouGPyoKNCeS/view?usp=drivesdk

To make a donation or become a sponsor, please click on the link below:

https://form.jotform.com/250678791547169

Thank you for considering supporting this important conservation project, which will impact lakes/walleyes across the region through research, in order to improve our community and our precious lakes we all love!

Whose annual memorial day vacations and family traditions involve the gorgeous lakes of Northern Wisconsin? Our lakes pr...
05/22/2026

Whose annual memorial day vacations and family traditions involve the gorgeous lakes of Northern Wisconsin? Our lakes provide a place of peace, recreation, community, and connecting with people we care about that often carry on throughout the remainder of spring and summer. Our lakes that we all cherish need our help TODAY in order to preserve and protect them for future generations.

You can make a difference and show your love our lakes by investing in their futures by donating to Franklin Lake's future conservation project, a WDNR walleye spawning reef! We need EVERYONE'S help, including businesses, to raise $75,000 for this crucial project that will save a nearly extinct walleye and whitefish population on Franklin Lake just outside of Eagle River. Research gathered by the WDNR, USFS, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison from the project will inform conservation and walleye management across the Northwoods for decades to come.

There are many donation and sponsorship levels and regardless of the amount, it all makes a difference and is truly appreciated! If you are a donor or business interested in discussing a potential fully tax deductible sponsorship or donation, please email us at: [email protected]

To read an article specifically about the project on Franklin Lake and how it will affect walleye lakes across the Northwoods, click on the link below:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SamN-SrqzCJgWLCZQdCuGouGPyoKNCeS/view?usp=drivesdk

To make a donation or become a sponsor, please click on the link below:

https://form.jotform.com/250678791547169

Thank you for considering supporting this important conservation project, which will impact lakes/walleyes across the region through research, in order to improve our community and our precious lakes we all love!

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820 W. Wingra Drive PO Box 258102
Madison, WI
53725

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