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Lost & Found Wheelbarrow – “Ferguson’s cove where I found a red plastic wheelbarrow, wood frame, newish looking, partly submerged along the shore on the south side of the cove, opposite the Lowenstein cottage” Dock – “On May 24 a dock floated in to our property, 1023,  at the south western end of Drag lake where the […]

FOCA Elert May 2016 – read all the latest – click here FOCA Member Benefits – what we all get for our 2016 membership – click here Haliburton Highlands Land Trust – Updates for May 2016 – click here Lost and Found – “We found a dock on our shore last weekend at 2159 Fred Jones. It’s currently tied to

We all know summer 'officially' starts with Victoria Day – so welcome to Summer 2016! The Lake awaits you. As always there are many  DSLPOA fun activities planned for the season.  For the Summer Events schedule – click here Enjoy!

New Dock Regulations – As a result of a court decision, the MNR has been given direction on how its rules regarding docks and shoreline installations are to be regulated.  A permit is now required to build a new dock or alter an existing one if it is bigger than 15 sq. meters, or build or

Found Dock – a dock floated in to a property on the north side of Spruce Lake and is tied to shore.  For more information call 705-457-2066. Haliburton Home & Cottage Show – don’t miss this very interesting and useful event at the Haliburton Arena on Friday June 3 to Sunday June 5th.  For more

Coalition for Equitable Water Flow (CEWF) in partnership with Dysart Dysart Council has ratified agreement for details – click here (scroll to page 5) Police search for missing man for the past couple of days SWAT team in our area (Spruce Lake Trail) for latest details – click here Lost and Found 1. Found – Sherpa

FOCA Elert April 2016 - click here Dysart landfill fees - for the updated fee schedule – click here Lost and Found - Found:  This G-Force towable/boat tube drifted towards our shore at the end of December.  Contact Rob at 647-549-1758 (Sand Point Rd)

So we have finally broken through the 20 degree mark! Spring has burst upon us. And our cottages beckon… Have you ever reflected on just why your cottage feels so very special? Here's a nice explanation from science: "The demands of urban life include a constant need to filter information, dodge distractions and make decisions.

April 17 – Lake Update, from our DSLPOA President – Barb Bohlin: We’re having a wonderful spring weekend here on the shores of Drag Lake, and while the ice has not totally left I wanted to let you know that at least one pair of LOONS has returned safe and sound from their journey. Let’s hope

To keep up to date on this situation refer to the Coalition for Equitable Water Flow website – cewf.ca. Drag/Spruce Lakes are currently at ‘full’ condition. To view the Parks Canada website showing current lake water levels – click here. The weather has been wild this spring – stay tuned to see what Mother Nature delivers