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Dear friends, Thanks to all who have so far filled out the survey; your feedback on this issue is highly appreciated. Right now we have had about 14 responses, and the results are very interesting. I would really like to see a few more just to see how strong and “mainstream” some of the viewsContinue reading “Fire Preparedness Survey Followup”

A final report can be found here.

Dear Followers of Chandossier.com First off, thank you for all your interest in, and support for, this website. As I hope you are already aware, The CLPOA Environment Committee is conducting the First Annual Chandos Fish Count Survey August 1-8. (using a survey accessible at Chandossier.com via QR code or URL)) Take Our Survey . YouContinue reading “Chandos Fish Count Survey coming up!”

Dear Subscribers, I wish to advise you of an upcoming planning meeting of the CLPOA Environment Committee to be held at Wally’s Pub at 9:30 in the morning, Friday, May 31, 2024. If you have an interest in the environment and “love your lake”, perhaps you might attend and see what it is all about.Continue reading “An Invite to CLPOA Environment Planning Meeting – Wally’s Pub”

To date there are about 55 followers of the Chandossier web site.. We are asking if you wouldn’t mind testing our Fish Count Survey (QR code below) We are planning a Fish Count Survey August 1-8. The purpose is to begin the annual collection of data to monitor the fish population in our lake. OurContinue reading “Beta Test for the First Annual Fish Count Survey”

The Trent Kawartha Highlands Water Quality Report 2024 is now available on the Chandossier Site. It is an exceptionally good report, very readable, and gives comparative data on the following lakes: The full report can be found here. There is a short primer to help interpret the data in the report. This is an extremelyContinue reading “New Report from Trent University (TARP) on Water Quality in the Kawartha Lakes”

As you know, we had a a bit of a false start to the ice-in this year, and then finally settled on a date of Jan 18. Subsequent to that decision, a few days later, there were a couple of reports of possible open water on the main lake. It is uncertain whether this was water overContinue reading “More about Lake Ice Cover”

Hi all, I realize that I had never updated the Hummingbird departure dates as recorded by Cathy Burgess. (16 Sept 2023) The updated graph can be found in this section of the web site: Basically the birds arrive around May 8 and depart around Sept 16. The trendline indicates that the birds are leaving about 8 days laterContinue reading “2023 Hummingbird Historical Departure Dates for Chandos”

After a false start, we have settled on an Ice-In date of 18 Jan, 2023 for the winter of 2023/24 . Apologies for any confusion this might have caused. The new graph can be found here.