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	Pecatonica River - WI
		The Pec is a narrow often tree canopied river that gives a remote feel even when not far from county roads.
		The river banks were for the most part tree lined and grassy, though a couple times we did pass small rock formations.
		The river bottom is mainly mud and after recent rains the areas along the banks get a bit muddy as well, but if you are looking for tranquility you can't beat this little gem.
	www.paddling.net /places/showReport.html?1385 (575 words)

	Herbicides in the Pecatonica and Yahara Rivers in Southwestern Wisconsin, May 1996-July 1996
		The streamflow and the concentrations of six of the herbicides detected in samples collected at the Pecatonica and the Yahara Rivers and the approximate period of herbicide application are shown in figure 3.
		At the Pecatonica River, the peak concentration of atrazine was detected in late May to early June, whereas the peak cyanazine and metolachlor concentrations occurred during a major runoff period in the middle of June (fig.
		Herbicide load is the mass transport of the herbicide by the river and is a function of water discharge and concentration of the herbicide.
	wi.water.usgs.gov /pubs/FS-175-97 (2591 words)

	Wisconsin Attractions: Canoeing and Kayaking Rivers
		The Wisconsin River flows 430 miles across the state from Lac Vieux Desert in northern Wisconsin to its junction with the Mississippi River ar Wyalusing State Park in southwestern Wisconsin.
		The river is well-known for spring walleye and white bass fishing.
		The river flows from the Sheboygan Broughton Marsh to Lake Michigan.
	www.wisconline.com /attractions/canoerivers.html (2348 words)

	Community Naratives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Located near the confluence of the Bonner Branch into the Pecatonica River in the central part of the county, Calamine was settled in the early 1830s but didn't begin to develop until the railroad reached the community.
		Known as the Pearl of the Pecatonica, Darlington is located in the heart of Lafayette County and is the county seat.
		Around 1900, the Pecatonica was considered one of the major pearl producing rivers in the country and buttons were made out of the discarded shells at a riverside factory.
	www.lafayettecounty.org /lafco/communitynarativ.html (2387 words)

	Fact Sheet for Antidegradation Assessment - IDOT District 2, Pecatonica River Bridge Construction
		Illinois Department of Transportation District 2 – Pecatonica River and unnamed tributaries of the Pecatonica River – Stephenson County
		The Pecatonica River has a 7Q10 flow of 236 cfs at this location and is a General Use water.
		Aquatic life uses of this portion of the Pecatonica River will be negatively impacted, but in time will recover and will support approximately the same community structure as is now found under the existing bridge for the highway.
	www.epa.state.il.us /public-notices/2004/idot-pecatonica-bridge/fact-sheet.html (1161 words)

	Pecatonica, Illinois - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Village of Pecatonica was incorporated in 1869, built on "Indian territory" previously deeded to the Reed family by President Polk.
		Pecatonica is also home to the annual Memorial Day parade, which consistently holds the record for the longest parade in Illinois.
		Pecatonica has no traffic lights within the village limits, but in 2003 a traffic light was added at the intersection of Pecatonica Rd. and Route 20.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pecatonica,_Illinois (1332 words)

	Winnebago County Forest Preserve District :: Canoeing
		Rivers run through many of our preserves and most are suitable for rafting and canoeing from spring through autumn.
		Nelson Road canoe launch in Wisconsin to Two Rivers Forest Preserve in Shirland which is 15 miles and takes approximately seven hours in Wisconsin at Sugar River and County T, you have to portage down the grass bank.
		The Kishwaukee River south branch from Oak Ridge to Blackhawk Springs is definitely for only canoes--narrow, winding, trees down, and so shallow at times it is only inches deep where you have to get out on foot.
	www.wcfpd.org /Activities/Canoeing.cfm (1041 words)

	Pecatonica River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		The river is the chief attraction of the new 1,048-acre (4.2 km²) Pecatonica Wetlands Forest Preserve in Winnebago County off U.S. Highway 20 near Pecatonica, Illinois.
		The river is the focus of the 110-acre (0.4 km²) Pecatonica River Woods State Natural Area near Mineral Point, Wisconsin in Iowa County, owned by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and designated as a natural area in 1992.
		The Pecatonica River Woods was listed on the basis of possessing a diverse range of forest ecosystems, from southern dry, through mesic, to floodplain.
	en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Pecatonica_River (330 words)

	McConnell, IL History
		He claimed 1000 acres east of the Pecatonica River, which was heavily timbered for the purpose of starting a town.
		The railroad purchased the land because of its thick timbered areas and proximity to the Pecatonica River.
		A new concrete bridge was erected across the Pecatonica River after the river was dammed, rechanneled and a dike built.
	www.geocities.com /~bobtown/mcchis.htm (2080 words)

	Rock river fishing guide, canoeing opportunities in northwestern Illinois.
		The Rock River, which winds 155 miles through northwestern Illinois, is one of the main tributaries to the Mississippi River and provides a diverse fishery.
		The river generally averages about 15 feet in depth in the main channel, but between Dixon and Sterling, depths may drop to 50 feet.
		From where it departs, Wisconsin to the mouth of the Kishwaukee River, the prime fishing spots are the dams at Rockton and Rockford and the tributary streams which include the Pecatonica River and Willow Creek.
	www.ifishillinois.org /profiles/rivers&creeks/Rock/Rock.htm (602 words)

	Wisconsin's Best Spring Walleye Rivers
		Rivers may be on the rise, and walleyes will definitely be on the move.
		The same truck might be parked near the Martintown bridge near the Pecatonica River in southwestern Wisconsin, too, or at Pine Island on the Lower Wisconsin River near Portage, not far from where the Baraboo River enters our namesake stream.
		On the upper river you won't see crowds of bumper boats at the tailwaters, simply because the water is too "skinny" to allow safe passage.
	www.wisconsinsportsmanmag.com /fishing/walleyes-fishing/wi_aa035904a (1465 words)

	Pecatonica River Waterfront Acreage for $89,900! - Wisconsin Lakes Realty
		One of the finest bodies of water available in Southern Wisconsin is the pristine Pecatonica River.
		The Pecatonica River provides habitat for wildlife, prime-growing conditions for several endangered plant species, and excellent recreational activities including canoeing and fishing.
		We ask that if you become the owner of this nearly 400' of southern Wisconsin waterfront that you please be custodians and proud stewards of the land by protecting and maintaining its integrity for future generations.
	www.wislakes.com /prop-black-rvr-barn1.html (132 words)

	Paddle the Pecatonica River :
		about 500 feet downstream from the bridge (river left) on the east side of the river.
		Winnebago County Fairgrounds, in Pecatonica - cement ramp.
		Pecatonica, Sumner Park (in the city) cement ramp.
	www.freewebs.com /paddlethepec/publicriveraccess.htm (182 words)

	Floodplain features and management
		The floodplain of the Mississippi River is several miles wide at this location on the Wisconsin-Iowa border.
		This vantage is from a hill, overlooking the floodplain of the Pecatonica River, which flows along the treeline in the center of this image.
		These rock structures are built from the floodplain into the river channel, promoting slow river velocities, low energy, and sediment deposition on the edges of the channel.
	www.ship.edu /~cjwolt/geology/slides/fpl-sum.htm (810 words)

	Wisconsin Canoeing Kayaking Rivers
		There is an outfitter on the river where inflatable canoes and rafts can be rented with shuttle service as well.
		The Wisconsin River flows 430 miles across the state from Lac Vieux Desert in northern Wisconsin to its junction with the Mississippi River at Wyalusing State Park in southwestern Wisconsin.
		The Rock River begins more than 10 miles north of the famous Horicon Marsh Fond du Lac County and flows through both Lakes Sinissippi and Koshkonong on its way to the Mississippi River.
	www.anythingwisconsin.com /canoeing.htm (2422 words)

	Pecatonica Illinois Home Page
		Pecatonica Wetlands is made up of 1047 acres of flood plain forest, oxbow pond marshes and upland forest along the Pecatonica River.
		Pecatonica's American Legion Post #197 is on the corner.
		Pecatonica is the Midwest's center of regional estate and farm auctions, large and small.
	www.aeroinc.net /pecweb (1228 words)

	Sugar-Pecatonica Critical Trends Assessment: Page Three (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Extensive marshes flank the lower Pecatonica between Freeport and Rockton, and Richland Creek from Orangeville southward to near the old oxbow lake known as Ducks Misery.
		The bottoms of the Sugar River and Raccoon and Otter creeks harbor large tracts of marsh, floodplain forest, sedge meadow, and wet sand prairie.
		Most of the plants that are rare in the Sugar-Pecatonica watershed are common to the north and west, but here dwell precariously on the edge of their natural ranges.
	dnr.state.il.us /orep/c2000/assessments/sugar_pecatonica/page3.htm (344 words)

	Geology by Lightplane
		Note how the river is at opposite sides of its flood plain within a very short distance.
		The river flows to the east (left) in a contorted tree-lined channel.
		The river has a low gradient which will probably diminish as glacial rebound continues.
	www.geology.wisc.edu /~maher/air/air12.htm (533 words)

	Upper East Branch Pecatonica River Watershed (SP06)
		The Upper East Branch Pecatonica River watershed, depicted on the map with the Gordon Creek Watershed (above) lies in eastern Iowa County and a very small portion of western Dane County.
		Dodge Branch is a tributary to the East Branch Pecatonica River.
		This small spring fed tributary to the East Branch Pecatonica River is a Class II trout stream (WDNR, 1980).
	www.dnr.state.wi.us /org/gmu/gpsp/spbasin/surfacewaterfiles/watersheds/sp06.html (572 words)

	Rock River Watershed
		The Rock River originates in the Horicon Marsh in Dodge County, Wisconsin, and flows in a general southerly direction until it enter Illinois, just south of Beloit.
		The Rock River Watershed covers a total of 1,374,187 acres in Boone, Winnebago, Ogle, Carroll, Whiteside, Lee, Rock Island, Henry, Bureau, and Mercer counties.
		Major streams, rivers and creeks, which comprise the Rock River Watershed, include the Rock River, Pecatonica River, Kilbuck Creek, Leaf River, Kishwaukee River, Kyte River, Green River, Elkhorn Creek, Rock Creek, Pisasaw Creek and the Sugar River.
	dnr.state.il.us /lands/education/entice/lessons/aquatic/rockriverwatershed_6to8.htm (1187 words)

	The Pecatonica River (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		We were ready to go to the Pecatonica River for our field trips to study the river.
		W e left the school at 1 o' clock to go to the Pecatonica River.
		The temperature of the Pecatonica water can not be colder than 32 degrees and can't be warmer than 85 degrees.
	www.chias.org /www/edu/teee/lena/river.html (266 words)

	Pecatonica Bike Bicycle Trail Prairie Path Nature Area Northern Illinois IL Winnebago Freeport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		The Pecatonica Prairie Path is an 18-mile long biking, hiking and nature trail extending from Illinois route 75 and River Road, east of Freeport, to the Village of Winnebago.
		A ribbon of undisturbed ground on both sides of the Path provides a constantly changing glimpse of wildflowers, birds, trees, butterflies and other wildlife throughout the year which is typical of the prairies the settlers experienced.
		The Pecatonica River Valley is rich in history and also provides a beautiful setting for just getting out into the country.
	communities.aeroinc.net /pecatonica/bikepath.htm (394 words)

	Mackinaw Canoe Club Website
		The 2006 schedule includes trips on several waterways - the Sangamon River, Sugar Creek in IN, the Sugar River, Middle Fork of the Vermilion, the Pecatonica River, the Fox River, the Wabash River in IN, the Illinois River, the Current River in MO, and more.
		Out-of-state trips have included the Big Pine Creek in Indiana, the Buffalo River in Arkansas, the Current and Jack’s Fork in Missouri, the Wolf in Wisconsin, the Ocoee in Tennessee.
		the Upper Missouri River in Montana, and the Youghiogheny in Pennsylvania.
	www.rivers-end.org /mcc/aboutus.html (496 words)

	The Nature Conservancy in Wisconsin - Stream Corridor Restoration to Begin on the East Branch of the Pecatonica River
		Up to five feet of sediment on the west side of the stream will be excavated from the floodplain and removed from the site to expose the native soil layer buried by topsoil that eroded from nearby ridges many years ago before farmers adopted soil conservation practices.
		The Nature Conservancy is part of a diverse partnership of local landowners; local citizen groups; conservation organizations; local, state, and federal agricultural and resource agencies; and land trusts working together to conserve important grassland habitat, open space, public access and cultural heritage in the 50,000-acre Military Ridge Prairie Heritage Area in Dane and Iowa counties.
		Through its Great Rivers Partnership, the Conservancy is working to conserve the Mississippi River and other great river systems throughout the world for the benefit of the people and the species that depend upon them for life.
	www.nature.org /wherewework/northamerica/states/wisconsin/press/press2539.html (671 words)

	Pecatonica River - IL
		This is a very quiet, slow river in rural countryside.
		This is just one of many trips that we made on the 58.21 mile Pecatonica River that runs thru Stephenson County, Illinois.
		The best launch/take-out site is near the east bridge support (river left) on the south side of the bridge.
	www.paddling.net /places/showReport.html?963 (248 words)

	Wisconsin-Canoeing SCOUTER Interactive - Your Guide to Scout Out the Net! SCOUTER Magazine and Network (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		This Pine River is the one that flows southeast into the Menominee River in Northern Wisconsin.
		The Thornapple river is a small tributary of the Chippewa in Northern Wisconsin.
		This river is well renowned for its white water, from the thunderous Big Smoky Falls to Slough Gundy and the Dells of the Wolf.
	www.scouter.com /compass/Where_To_Go/Canoeing/Wisconsin (757 words)

	Pecatonica River Long Rifle Supply (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Craftsmanship is a Big Concern at Pecatonica River Long Rifle Supply.
		We are located in a small midwestern city that prides itself on precision.
		Copyright © 2005, Pecatonica River Long Rifle Supply, Inc. All rights reserved.
	www.longrifles-pr.com.cob-web.org:8888 (376 words)

	Trails and Scenic Drives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		The lighted pathway, which goes from Black Bridge Park to Riverside Park, is for non-motorized users only and was designed specifically with hikers, bikers, joggers, in-line skaters, skateboarders and such in mind.
		In addition to following the river and passing through a campground, the trail has a number of bluebird houses along its course.
		The park site, better known as Bloody Lake because of the Battle of the Pecatonica in the 1832 Black Hawk War, incorporates the beauty of two lakes, a river and groves of trees into an idyllic get-away spot.
	www.lafayettecounty.org /tourrec/trailsandscenicd.html (879 words)

	Grand Illinois Trail :: Day Nine
		I zigzagged through the town until I came to Pecatonica Road near the banks of the Pecatonica River at noon.
		Perhaps Pecatonica was flourishing as a small-town alternative for Rockford workers.
		Thriving Pecatonica had surprised me, but I was stunned by the metamorphosis of Winnebago along US 20.
	www.djrider.com /git/day9.html (1204 words)

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