FLCA News

NEW! FLCA Merchandise Now Available

NEW! FLCA Merchandise Now Available

Have you done your holiday shopping yet? We are now offering t-shirts, hoodies, hats and mugs for sale. We even have a kid’s Farley the Lake Monster shirt. These shirts are produced locally at Chappy’s Engraving in Victoria Harbour...

2024 FLCA Annual General Meeting Recording Available

2024 FLCA Annual General Meeting Recording Available

For those of you who may have missed the online meeting last Wednesday August 21, the full recording is now available for your viewing pleasure on You Tube at https://youtu.be/SBMzyVqVUpg. It includes the special presentations by Dr. Mark Heilman...

FLCA Boat Parade A Success!

FLCA Boat Parade A Success!

Whether you were the crew on the “Tiki Bar”, one of the participants in the parade boats, or a spectator on shore, everyone had a fun time on Sunday August 4! Not counting Farley and the “Tiki Bar” leading the way, there...

Congratulations to the Derby and Photo Contest Winners!

Congratulations to the Derby and Photo Contest Winners!

Despite Mother Nature, the kids were out fishing on the lake, on docks and from the boat launch Sunday morning! Our sincere thanks for all those who participated not only in the fishing but later on for the BBQ! Cool but no rain by the afternoon...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Farlain Lake 2023 Blue-Green Algae Causation Study Report Available

Farlain Lake 2023 Blue-Green Algae Causation Study Report Available

Over the past few years, the Severn Sound region has seen an increase in the number of reported cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae blooms, on inland lakes. In particular, there was a reported and documented blue-green algae bloom on...

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...