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Bob Heyes and Jim Miners of our EWM Working Group have checked all of our known EWM outbreaks. Their observations are shown in the table below with the plan for monitoring and control this year.
See the locations at: https://www.
We have 3 additional minor, unnumbered growths being controlled and monitored.
Ask questions and report new sightings to dslpoaewm@gmail.com.
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“Come Sail Away, Come Sail Away, Come Sail Away with Me”
Come out and experience the Drag and Spruce Lakes Sailing Regatta
Date: Saturday August 2
Rain Date: Sunday August 3
Register: 12:30 PM
Race Start: 1:00 PM
Location: Start and Finish is from Sand Point
Details:
- Portsmouth Yardstick handicap system used
- For light winds (3-10 knots), race around the course once
- For heavy winds (10+ knots), race around the course twice (announced at race time)
- Sign the waiver electronically before the race
- Please ensure you have required minimum safety equipment.
Info:
Map - click here
Waiver - click here
Start Procedures - click here
Trophy Presentation, Prizes and Social following the race at Taylor and Morgan beach near Sand
Point.
Questions? Contact Greg Platt at h.greg.platt@gmail.com
Calling all Sailors, Let’s Get Connected. Greg is leading a new Drag and Spruce Lakes Sailors Forum to connect all sailors for the regatta, repairs, resources, socials, etc. To join, contact h.greg.platt@gmail.com
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Land Acknowledgement
We respectfully acknowledge that the County of Haliburton is located on Treaty 20 Michi Saagiig territory, and in the traditional territory of the Michi Saagiig and Chippewa Nations, collectively known as the Williams Treaties First Nations, which are Curve Lake, Rama, Hiawatha, Alderville, Scugog Island, Beausoleil and Georgina Island First Nations.
We acknowledge a shared presence of Indigenous nations throughout the area, and recognize its original, Indigenous inhabitants as the stewards of its lands and waters since time immemorial.