Aquatic Plant Survey and MANAGEMENT Plan

Half Moon Lake has contracted with Barr Engineering to conduct Plant Surveys and form Weed Management Plans for the lake. The following reports are the details of this work:

2023 - Eurasian Watermilfoil Managment Results - Report

2023 - Aquatic Plant Management Plan

2023 - Wild Rice Assessment

2022 - Aquatic Plant Survey

2022 - Aquatic Plant Managment - Removal Report

2018 - Aquatic Plant Survey


Weed Ranger

Become a Weed Ranger.  Half Moon Lake is in need of weed rangers, contact anybody on the district board to find out how to volunteer.  


Exotic Species 

To avoid accidentally transporting invasive species to other waters, before launching a boat and after leaving the boat launch at the end of the day, boaters should: Inspect and remove aquatic plants, animals, and mud from boat and equipment before leaving the water access; Drain water from boat and equipment (motor, bilge, live wells, and bait containers) before leaving the water access; Dispose of unwanted bait in the trash; Spray/rinse boats and recreational equipment with high pressure and/or hot tap water; Dry boats and equipment thoroughly for at least five days before launching into a different water body.