Area: Gills Rock
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Invasive Species Zebra Mussels Threaten Water Quality, Fishing Industry
The generations-old fishing boats are lined up quietly at the Weborg dock in Gills Rock, a town that usually harbors a bustling fishing community. What used to be a busy dock stands still in the late morning, and according to Mark Weborg, a life-long fisherman, a lot has changed.
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Good Taste is All in the Family: The Shoreline Restaurant
Mike and Mary Mead have a saying about how your meal is served at their Shoreline Restaurant in Gills Rock: “First you eat with your eyes.” If that’s true, between “drinking in” the panoramic water view and enjoying the presentation, you could be full before you take your first bite. But the Meads invite you […]
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A Potter’s Haven: The Tradition and Art of Pottery in Door County
Ask anyone who’s been to a pottery studio in Door County and they will probably tell you two things about their experience. First, they’ll tell you that making pottery is more complicated than one might think. It requires dexterity, skill, and an intimate knowledge of clay and glaze combinations, firing techniques, science and art. The […]