Fourth Annual Kids Fishing Derby!

Fourth Annual Kids Fishing Derby!

Calling all kid fisherpersons!  We're happy to announce the return of the catch and release kids fishing derby.  Celebrate Canada Day weekend and sign your kids up for the Derby to be held on Saturday June 29, 2024 starting at 8:00 a.m. and...

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New This Year! FLCA Photo Contest

New This Year!  FLCA Photo Contest

Calling all Farlain Lake Photographers! This summer there will be a Farlain Lake photo contest, open to all FLCA members and their families. The contest will be organized and juried by Heather Kertzer and Paul Breslin. Both Heather and Paul are...

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FLCA Citizen Scientists Receive SSEA Award

FLCA Citizen Scientists Receive SSEA Award

FLCA volunteers who participated in the SSEA's Blue Green Algae Causation Study this past summer were honoured at the SSEA's Annual Awards Reception held on April 5 in Elmvale. Shown here for the presentation are (left to right) SSEA Board Chair...

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New Strategy in Our Battle with the EWM!

New Strategy in Our Battle with the EWM!

Our FLCA EWM team continued its efforts to manage the Eurasian Watermilfoil throughout the spring and summer last year, and we were all thrilled with what appears to be a successful application of the new herbicide, ProcellaCOR FX in September...

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Recording of Our EWM Webinar Now Available!

Recording of Our EWM Webinar Now Available!

Many thanks to all those who participated in our first educational webinar on June 8.  As promised, the recording of the webinar with the slide presentation is now available - please access it at https://youtu.be/VF7_dHtZt1s Unfortunately Dr...

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Kid’s Fishing Derby a Success!

Kid’s Fishing Derby a Success!

Our very first Kids Fishing Derby was held on Saturday July 3 and we're happy to report there were about 35 kids participating! The feedback has been very positive - it seems everyone had a lot of fun and we're getting some great photos and...

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FLCA Receives Special Award!

FLCA Receives Special Award!

The Farlain Lake Community Association is the recipient of the prestigious 2020 Annual Achievement Award presented by the Federation of Ontario Cottagers Association (FOCA). The award was accepted by Elizabeth Di Chiara, FLCA President, at...

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Pete Andrews Receives Special SSEA Award

Pete Andrews Receives Special SSEA Award

The Severn Sound Environmental Association (SSEA) presented FLCA member Pete Andrews with a special award at its 2019 Annual SSEA Partners Reception on November 7.  Pete was recognized for his leadership and tireless efforts on the development...

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Thank You to All Our EWM Harvest Volunteers!

Thank You to All Our EWM Harvest Volunteers!

Many many thanks go to almost 50 volunteers who worked hard over the weekends of August 17 and 24 to harvest the Eurasian Watermilfoil as the final stage in our EWM management project for this summer!!  Everyone worked so hard - preparing...

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High water Level – Gauge Installed Near Boat Launch

High water Level – Gauge Installed Near Boat Launch

The FLCA has partnered with the Severn Sound Environmental Association (SSEA) and the Township of Tiny on the installation of a water level gauge which will provide an ongoing accurate record of the changes in the water level going forward. This...

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