Special News
Stewards receive research grant money
The Research and Monitoring team of the Scugog Lake Stewards are happy to announce that we have just received our first grant of 2017, towards our plans to investigate multiple potential drivers for the decline in walleye. The McLean Foundation has awarded us $3000, which we have used to purchase… Read More about “Stewards receive research grant money”
Lake Scugog Enhancement Project Good News
IT’S A GO!! Today Scugog Council tentatively approved the Lake Scugog Enhancement Project. THEREFORE FUNDRAISING CAN BEGIN! There are several steps that still need to be fulfilled before we can go forward with construction in the Fall of 2018 — more testing is needed and all the environmental agencies need… Read More about “Lake Scugog Enhancement Project Good News”
Dam and Locks at Lindsay
For our complete reports see the navigation bar, Research and Monitoring, subheading Dam and Locks at Lindsay. As of October 2, 2016 the reading of water level at the Lindsay Dam was very low. Until ice forms on the lake or we have significant rains the lake will continue to… Read More about “Dam and Locks at Lindsay”
Lake Stewards awarded $200,000 by MSIFN
LAKE STEWARDS’ FANTASTIC NEWS: On September 15, our project to improve Port Perry Bay got our first major leap forward with a generous $200,000 donation given to the Lake Stewards by the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation. We had been invited to help witness the signing of the new… Read More about “Lake Stewards awarded $200,000 by MSIFN”
Fishing Lake Scugog 2016
Is Lake Scugog doomed? With all of the hype regarding the walleye closure and the aggressive nature of invasive aquatic plants carpeting the bottom of the lake – one would be led to believe this is the case. There is no doubt that the lake is experiencing challenges anglers may… Read More about “Fishing Lake Scugog 2016”
Lake Scugog Research 2016, AGM Presentation
Andrea Kirkwood Pres.,AGM 2016 This summer, the Lake Stewards’ Research and Monitoring team will be working with two students from U.O.I.T. to map the vegetation and quality and quantity of various bugs in the mud of the lake which are the food for larger species in the food chain. This… Read More about “Lake Scugog Research 2016, AGM Presentation”
Lake Scugog Enhancement Project, AGM Presentation
Rob Messervey, CAO of Kawartha Conservation, presented to those attending the Scugog Lake Stewards’ 2016 Annual General Meeting, April 14, an overview of the current status of the Lake Scugog Enhancement Project. It is currently in the planning stage; organized by the Steering Committee for a Healthy Lake Scugog. For… Read More about “Lake Scugog Enhancement Project, AGM Presentation”
Stewards’ AGM Financials and Minutes for review
In order to reduce printing requirements, we are posting our year end bank balance, our balance sheet and profit and loss statement for 2015 and the minutes from our 2015 Annual General Meeting for members and friends to peruse prior to this year’s meeting. We hope to see you at… Read More about “Stewards’ AGM Financials and Minutes for review”
Keeping an Eye on Walleye
On Monday, March 15, the Scugog Lake Stewards hosted an information night on how to properly monitor the walleye spawn in partnership with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Foresty (MNRF) and the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters (OFAH). Due to an overwhelming response which included volunteers,… Read More about “Keeping an Eye on Walleye”
Lake Stewards Membership Call 2016
Of all years, this is the year to become a member Lake Steward. We have so much going on that is so important to the lake. Your membership of only $30.00 or $100.00 for a business will be sincerely appreciated. In return, we will send you a minimum of 5… Read More about “Lake Stewards Membership Call 2016”