Setting up camp on a sandbar on the Wisconsin River. Schmudlach says there's plenty of room in the canoes but often large groups will rent one just for carrying camping gear.

and most big boat anglers leave the river due to the shallow water. This is the time of year Barefield concentrates on the Wisconsin's wood and abundance of sandbar dropoffs. Logs and trees mired ...

Among the other trails at the park are the 2.4-mile Sand Cave ... Ridge campground has some of the most coveted sites in the state, with tent-door views of the Wisconsin River from the top of ...

The DNR bought the sandbar-studded section of the Wisconsin River about 25 miles northwest ... area from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. and banned sandbar camping in the late 1990s. It also installed a gate ...

Sheriff Nate Dreckman said a group of vacationers was canoeing the Wisconsin River when they found human remains on Steamboat Island, a sandbar about 1/4 mile northeast of the Blue River Bridge. He ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) - Authorities believe a 20-year-old woman who was camping on a sandbar in LeSueur County may have been swept away in the night by the Minnesota River. Moriah Lynn Zwart of Le ...

SPRING GREEN – A 53-year-old Iowa man drowned in the Wisconsin River on Saturday afternoon after the sandbar he was standing on gave way. The Sauk County Sheriff’s Department reported ...

One of three men who were swept away by the current of the Wisconsin River Sunday afternoon ... Meister said three men were entering the river from a sandbar near Peck's Landing in the Spring ...

Somerset is located near the Wisconsin-Minnesota border, about 35 miles east of Minneapolis. The Apple River is a popular destination for tubing and camping.

(WKOW) -- The Columbia County Sheriff's Office has identified the two swimmers who drowned in the Wisconsin River last week ... 27 News the men were throwing a football to each other on a sandbar when ...

Columbia County authorities have identified two men who drowned in the Wisconsin River last week ... said the two men were playing catch on a sandbar Thursday afternoon when one of them was ...

and most big boat anglers leave the river due to the shallow water. This is the time of year Barefield concentrates on the Wisconsin's wood and abundance of sandbar dropoffs. Logs and trees mired ...