Region 3 MOCC Schedule

Contact: Joshua Schloesser (715) 682-6185 ext. 113; joshua_schloesser@fws.gov

Student spaces in USFWS-sponsored courses are filled with USFWS personnel first, collaborators and other DOI personnel second. If you work for one of the other DOI bureaus, contact your watercraft lead. Dates are subject to change.

Course attendees must be: (a) able to wear a personal flotation device (PFD) and perform manual tasks while in the water, (b) on official duty (thus covered by worker's compensation), and (c) able to legally operate a motorized vehicle.

MOCCLudington Biological Station, Ludington, MIApril 15-17, 2025joshua_schloesser@fws.gov
MOCCMarquette Biological Station, Marquette, MIApril 29-May 1, 2025joshua_schloesser@fws.gov
MOCCCrab Orchard NWR, Marion, ILMay 6-8, 2025joshua_schloesser@fws.gov
MOCCUpper Mississippi River NWFR, Onalaska, WIJune 10-12, 2025joshua_schloesser@fws.gov
MOCCTamarac NWR, Rochert, MNJune 24-26, 2025joshua_schloesser@fws.gov
MOCCDetroit River IWR, Trenton, MIJuly 15-17, 2025joshua_schloesser@fws.gov
MOCCFond du Lac, Cloquet, MNAugust 12-14, 2025joshua_schloesser@fws.gov
MOCCUSDA, Alpena, MIAugust 19-21, 2025joshua_schloesser@fws.gov
NMM-BLENDEDMinnesota Valley NWR, Bloomington, MNMay 15, 2025joshua_schloesser@fws.gov
NMM-BLENDEDCentral Methodist University, Fayette, MOJune 4, 2025joshua_schloesser@fws.gov
NMM-BLENDEDUpper Mississippi River NWFR, Winona, MNJune 4, 2025joshua_schloesser@fws.gov
NMM-BLENDEDGreen Bay FWCO, New Franken, WIJune 10, 2025joshua_schloesser@fws.gov
NMM-BLENDEDMinnesota Valley NWR, Bloomington, MNJune 11, 2025joshua_schloesser@fws.gov
NMMTamarac NWR, Rochert, MNJune 17-18, 2025joshua_schloesser@fws.gov
Airboat ModuleLocation to be determinedJuly 15-16, 2025joshua_schloesser@fws.gov
Winter AirboatLocation to be determinedFebruary 10-11, 2026joshua_schloesser@fws.gov
River ModuleUpper Mississippi River NWFR, Onalaska, WIJuly 15-16, 2025joshua_schloesser@fws.gov
River ModuleBig Muddy NWR, Boonville, MOJuly 29-30, 2025joshua_schloesser@fws.gov
Shallow DriveLaCrosse/Onalaska, WIJuly 8-9, 2025joshua_schloesser@fws.gov
Open Water ModuleApostle Islands National Lakeshore, Bayfield, WISeptember 16-18, 2025joshua_schloesser@fws.gov
M/V Baird-Vessel SpecificM/V Baird dock, Cheboygan, MIJuly 8-9, 2025joshua_schloesser@fws.gov

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