Over the past few decades, many park systems and outdoor educators have observed a gradual…

By a little after noon on Sunday, you’d have hardly known that the Big 10 rowing championships had been held on the lake. Other than a few trailers still to be hauled away on the south shore, and a few folks still out and about in the rain, the park was almost silent!
In the race, Michigan won its sixth Big Ten title and first since 2012 with 186 team points. Ohio State followed in second place with 171 points, the Badgers finished third with 109 points and Rutgers took fourth with 107. Indiana rounded out the top five with 98 points. You can read more here.
The UW Badgers have posted a great gallery from the races that you can check out here.

For nearly 30 years, the Skillet Creek blog has focused on 3 main goals; To inspire you to visit and explore the Devil’s Lake region, to help you get the most out of your visit by sharing tips, events, and other helpful information. Lastly, to advocate for our environment & wildlife and talk about how we can keep our natural areas amazing now and into the future! That last goal can sometimes cause controversy, but it’s the only way we can accomplish the first two. – Derrick Mayoleth, Owner.
