Dataset

Kipawa Lake Preservation Society

Dataset summary

Observations

  • 16 June 2020

    Turtle Camp (Turtle Point) by John Stark

    Some pollen observed in water. Loon feeding in this location has been observed for the past 2 days. No fishermen due to Covid-19 Water level higher than normal for June.

  • 16 June 2020

    Hunters Narrows by John Stark

    Less pollen in water at this location compared to Turtle Chutes. No fishermen here due to COVID-19 Water level higher than normal for June.

  • 7 June 2020

    Turtle Camp (Turtle Point) by John Stark

    Water is clear.

  • 7 June 2020

    Hunters Narrows by John Stark

    Water looks clear. Observed one loon fishing.

  • 7 June 2020

    Turtle Chutes by John Stark

    Water looks clear, no pollen from trees yet. Fishing camps to open partially soon. Had a good secchi reading because of cloud cover.

  • 28 May 2020

    Turtle Camp (Turtle Point) by John Stark

    No fishing boats, local fishing lodges (Alwaki and Kipawa Lodge) closed due to Covid-19. Water clear, no particles observed. pH seems incredibly low.. however meter was calibrated.

  • 28 May 2020

    Hunters Narrows by John Stark

    No fishing boats, local lodges (Alwaki and Kipawa Lodge) closed due to Covid-19. Water clear, no particles observed. pH seems incredibly low.. however meter was calibrated.

  • 28 May 2020

    Turtle Chutes by John Stark

    pH seems fairly low (acidic) No signs of fishing boats because of covid-19 local lodges (Alwaki and Kipawa Lodge) are currently closed. Water clear, no particles observed. Chop was high so difficult to get a secchi disc reading.

  • 11 October 2019

    Des Jardins South Landing by Keith Benard

    No secchi disc taken or depth recorded as readings were taken nearshore from a dock.

  • 25 September 2019

    Turtle Camp (Turtle Point) by John Stark

    Observed blue-green algae on September 16th on shore at Turtle Camp. Reported as a separate issue with photos. Blowing wind likely affected accuracy of Secchi depth readings.

  • 25 September 2019

    Hunters Narrows by John Stark

    On evening of September 16th observed along narrow line of blue green algae half way between Hunters Narrows and Turtle Point. Very gusty, strong winds likely affected accuracy of Secchi disc readings.

  • 25 September 2019

    Turtle Chutes by John Stark

    Neighbour at Turtle Camp reported seeing Blue-Green Algae in Grants Narrows on Lac Audoin (Grants Narrows) on September 16th

  • 16 September 2019

    Hunters Narrows by John Stark

    Water down another 3 to 4" for lake trout spawning.

  • 16 September 2019

    Turtle Chutes by John Stark

    Maple, Birch and Poplar trees turning fall colors. Something wrong with pine trees, several seem to be dying.

  • 9 September 2019

    Jawbone's Bay by Paul Berube

    Clear and calm day This is my last observation for the season. I had to take my boat out of the water. Looking forward to being of service next year.

  • 9 September 2019

    Turtle Camp (Turtle Point) by John Stark

    Fog this morning until 8:30am, water level down another 3" (being lowered for lake trout spawning. Hummingbirds have left.