[caption id="attachment_1317" align="aligncenter" width="1459"] Friends of Kootenay Lake Stewardship Society is raising awareness about kokanee that spawn along the shoreline and is working with the Province to initiate a “report a spawner program”. This program will help to increase our understanding of what areas of...
You may have already heard about the recent detection of White Nose Syndrome (WNS) in a Little Brown Myotis Washington State. This disease has devastated bat populations in eastern North America but it is the first confirmed case close to BC. We are trying to...
Need more information about Kootenay Lake? Here is an incredible map tool to access much of this information, from simple geographical layout to specific questions in regards to where my property lines lie. [caption id="attachment_1306" align="alignright" width="329"] Use the "layer" tab on the left-hand side of the...
Here is the most recent edition of StreamTalk, which features an article about Kootenay Lake Partnership and Friends of Kootenay Lake and the FIM project underway. StreamTalk is published collaboratively by Fisheries and Oceans Canada and stewardship, enhancement, education, and streamkeeper groups in BC and the...
Friends of Kootenay Lake Stewardship Society has chosen a strong proponent for the Community Values Study, Compass Resource Management Ltd. is set to lead the way on this exciting new project. Compass Resource Management Ltd. (Compass) is a strategic planning and decision support firm committed to providing...
Kootenay Lake Sport Fishing Update May 2015 This bulletin provides an update on the status of fish populations in Kootenay Lake and responds to concerns about: kokanee population status and recent disease findings, low catch rates of Gerrard rainbow trout in the sport fishery, poor condition of Gerrard rainbow...
Kootenay Lake Fisheries Expert Team Report March 2015 Gerrard trout spawner abundance declined from a record high in 2012, with recent high catch rates for smaller fish, and declining catch for fish over 2 kg. These issues are concerning to fisheries scientists and management, the local...
It is my great pleasure to introduce our new Program Manager, Kat McGlynn who will be taking over the reins during my one year maternity leave. Through Kat's education, work, and volunteer experience she has developed a diverse background in community outreach and has a...
Are you a kid or know a kid who likes to colour? If so, feel free to print out a copy of our Kootenay Lake Facts Kids Colouring Book! KootenayLakeFacts_KidsColouringBook_Nov2015 ...
Friends of Kootenay Lake (FOKL) is requesting proposals from qualified professionals to provide services to conduct a Kootenay Lake Community Values Study. The study will engage Kootenay Lake residents (as well as those who feel significantly impacted by the lake and its hydrological basin) in...
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