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AEFL Laboratory

AEFL Boathouse

The College of Sciences, Engineering, and Technology (CSET) and Natural and Applied Sciences (NAS) at the University of Wisconsin - Green Bay (UWGB) maintains a fleet of self-operated small boats for aquatic research projects. The Aquatic Ecology and Fisheries Laboratory operates many research vessels and boats to explore and monitor the Great Lakes year-round.

For more information, please contact Dr. Chris Houghton (houghtoc@uwgb.edu) or Dr. Patrick Forsythe (forsythp@uwgb.edu).

R/V Phoenix

25′ Boston Whaler – Guardian
Twin 150 hp Mercury Fourstrokes
Up to 10 passengers
2 5/16” ball and Heavy Duty vehicle required for towing
Offshore capable

Electroshocking Boat

17’ Kann “Mini-boom” Electrofishing boat
50 hp Mercury Fourstroke
Up to 5 passengers
2” ball and Heavy Duty vehicle required for towing
Nearshore and small lake capable

"New" Work Skiff

Aluminum workboat
90 hp outboard with power jackplate for shallow water navigation
Up to 6 person capacity
Safety Rail
Mapping capable sonar/chart plotter
2” ball required for towing
Medium to large water bodies

"Old" Work Skiff

Aluminum workboat
90 hp outboard with power jackplate for shallow water navigation
Up to 6 person capacity
Safety Rail
Mapping capable sonar/chart plotter
2” ball required for towing
medium to large water bodies
Exact same as “New” Work Skiff just 7 years older

Lund Utility Boat

16’ aluminum deep-v utility boat
25 hp Mercury Fourstroke outboard
Small and medium water bodies

Aluminum Jon Boat

14’ aluminum Jon Boat
Motor optional
Small water bodies

Aluminum Canoe

16’ aluminum canoe
Paddles and PFDs provided
Capacity 2-3 people
“Roof rack” or other mode of conveyance necessary
Small water bodies

Perception Kayaks

16’ roto-molded recreational kayaks
Capacity one person each
Paddles and Kayak PFDs provided
“Roof rack” or other mode of conveyance necessary
Small water bodies

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