Latest News
As reported by one of our members:
Hi all – a paddle boat has been spotted outside of Bonham's Bay – on the opposite shore SW of the Bay entrance. It's waterlogged and resting close to shore.
Update May 20 – "It is now alongside Moeser's property."
Update May 21 – "I believe the lost paddle boat to belongs to the McCallum family
We will rescue this weekend
Thank you to whomever posted"
I love happy endings… 🙂
Note: Water Levels
One of the reasons we are seeing a number of floating belongings this year is that our water levels are currently above their historical average. Per the TSW website, here are today's readings – note from the blue line we are tracking at 25 year historic highs:
Be safe!
floating at southeast end of Drag Lake:
Floating Dock
- We have received notice of a dock and ramp floating off Balkwell Bay. For more information email our website or if you're searching for your missing dock have a look. Hopefully it finds it's home soon!
- If you're out on the water keep an eye open for floating debris as the water levels have recently come up, and are currently above our historic average.
FOCA May Elert – click here
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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.