We’re in the news
In case you missed the article in the Highlander:
Eurasian Watermilfoil (EWM) Update July 2026
The following items are covered in this update. If you have a question or comment for the Working Group, send it to dslpoaewm@gmail.com.
EWM Dive Week 2026 Recap
Identification and Monitoring
The Barges are Both Afloat
Control Measures – Day 1
Control Measures – Day 2
Control Measures – Day 3
Watch For and Remove EWM Debris
Early Assessment
Looking Forward to Next Year
EWM […]
Eurasian Watermilfoil (EWM) Update July 2026 Read More »
LGTLO Contest at our AGM! Let’s swap lead for good!
Bring your old lead fishing tackle to the AGM and make a positive swap for the environment!
Hand in your lead items
Receive a small lead-free swap bag
Get entered into our raffle draw for great prices!
Prizes include:
Gift certificates from local businesses
$250.00 Gift Certificate at B.A.O. Beauty Clinic for a Forma Facial
$100.00 Gift Certificate at Outdoors Plus
DSLPOA Merchandise
Lead-free […]
LGTLO Contest at our AGM! Let’s swap lead for good! Read More »
Exciting News – DSLPOA Merch at the AGM!
Come grab some great DSLPOA merchandise at this year’s Annual General Meeting.
Please bring the exact amount in cash or cheque only – no credit card options will be available.
Visit our online merch store ahead of time to pick out what you want and bring the exact amount needed. DSLPOA Merchandise Store
Let’s show […]
Exciting News – DSLPOA Merch at the AGM! Read More »
LGTLO – We’re in the news!
A recent article highlighting our LGTLO program – https://kawarthanow.com/2026/06/30/lake-associations-in-the-kawarthas-encourage-anglers-to-switch-to-lead-free-tackle-to-protect-loons/
Keep up the great work!
LGTLO – We’re in the news! Read More »
Aquatic Herbicide Report Available for Viewing
Even before the Working Group (WG) was formed in 2021, the DSLPOA Lake Stewardship Committee had begun its program to understand and control the growth of Eurasian Watermilfoil. Lake Steward Bert Bicknell and a small group of volunteers worked for the first time with a commercial dive team in 2020, deploying mats and hand harvesting […]
Aquatic Herbicide Report Available for Viewing Read More »
Drag and Spruce Lakes Property Owners Association Notice of Annual General Meeting
Take notice that the Annual General Meeting of the members the Drag and Spruce Lakes Property Owners Association (DSLPOA) will be held on Sunday July 12 at the Legion located at 719 Mountain St, Haliburton.
Registration for the AGM starts at 9:00 AM, with the AGM itself starting at 10:00 AM.
All property owners are invited to […]
Drag and Spruce Lakes Property Owners Association Notice of Annual General Meeting Read More »
Important Update for all Lake Association Members
The County of Haliburton has launched a major study on the future of our local government and how to keep services affordable long-term.
The Community Survey is open until this Sunday, June 28 – your input matters!
Share your thoughts on how our municipal system is working and what changes would serve our lakes and communities.
Click here […]
Important Update for all Lake Association Members Read More »
EWM Dive Week Is Coming Soon
The beginning of this message is for all who have supported our EWM Program, either by donating, by volunteering before, during or after Dive Week, or by being a year-round member of the Working Group. Thank you for supporting our journey with Eurasian Watermilfoil and our program to manage the identification, monitoring and selective control […]
EWM Dive Week Is Coming Soon Read More »