University of Wisconsin–Madison

Spearfishing video nets WAVE Visual Excellence and Judges Choice awards

Andrew Savagian
Watch “Spring fish harvest with the St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin” video produced by Aquatic Sciences Center videographer Bonnie Willison.

“Spring Fish Harvest with the St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin,” a University of Wisconsin-Madison Aquatic Sciences Center video, has won a 2025 WAVE Visual Excellence and Judges Choice award.

The WAVE awards are a celebration honoring excellence in the Madison-area video production industry and web, multimedia, audio, and graphic design fields.

Aquatic Sciences Center videographer Bonnie Willison produced the video.

“We are proud of Bonnie and excited she has been recognized for her exceptional talent,” said ASC Director Christy Remucal. “Our ASC communications team does a great job showcasing the center’s research and education efforts.”

Willison also won two WAVE Merit Awards for her videos “Curious About Aquatic Plants?” and “How Tree Rings and Community Conversations are Bringing Fire Back to Lake Superior’s Coast.”