Observations
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24 September 2022
Bristol - South of Flag Island by Jennifer Haughton
Sept 24, 22. Investigators: Peter, Jennifer, Virginia, Deborah - water level is up slightly - Human activity: 1 sailboat, 2 kayaks - Wildlife: water snake (swimming), garter snake (swimming - never seen garter snake swimming before - see photo) - Map turtles (in Baie Haughton) counted at least 20 all basking in the sun on the rocks and on the logs (see photo). - Great blue heron, and a belted kingfisher, and large flock of geese.
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27 August 2022
Bristol - South of Flag Island by Jennifer Haughton
Aug 27, 2022 South of Flag Island (Observers: Peter, Jennifer and Deborah) Human activity: fishing Wildlife: Spotted sandpiper, Map turtle, Bald Eagle (seen flying above in circles in the distance), Canada Geese
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27 August 2022
Near Luskville by Wendy Ryan
Very quiet on river - only a couple of geese. A few frogs on shore.
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31 July 2022
Chats Dam Head Pond by Nancy Hayley
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31 July 2022
Bristol - South of Flag Island by Jennifer Haughton
July 31st/22. Observers: Peter, Jennifer, Deborah Some recreational boating some kayakers, and boat (lots of boat activity yesterday) Secchi depth (average of 3 people taking measurement). Wildlife: map turtle, cormorants, song sparrow. One piece of garbage removed from the river (empty container of worms for fishing).
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31 July 2022
Upstream of Portage-du-Fort by bob simpson
water levels have been fluctuating by several feet each day
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23 July 2022
Oster Island Dock by John Bernstein
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30 June 2022
McCreary Point by Jenn Cuff
first water test of 2022 cloudy day, rain & cloud over past 24hrs clean water surface no reeds growing yet no motorized boats 3 blue herons spotted
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29 June 2022
Upstream of Portage-du-Fort by bob simpson
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26 June 2022
Bristol - South of Flag Island by Jennifer Haughton
Observers: J. Haughton. D. Powell. plus two helpers (kids). Lots of activity on the water yesterday (boats, fisherman, swimmers, recreational boating etc. ) Some wildlife out, some birds, and white admiral (butterfly on beach).
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29 May 2022
David Island by jennifer jennings
Very high water. Some boats. No swimmers. Lots of floating pollen
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29 May 2022
Near Luskville by Wendy Ryan
Lots of Canada geese and a family with 7 goslings, lots of terns, one loon
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29 May 2022
Bristol - South of Flag Island by Jennifer Haughton
Water testing, May 29/22. Investigators: Peter, Jennifer Haughton and Deb Powell South of Flag Island Water is still higher than normal. Some recreational boating (kayaking, paddleboarding) Pollen in the water. - Wildlife (3 map turtles, small water snake), 80 Canada geese - Invasive species - Eurasian Water-Milfoil
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28 May 2022
Downstream of Laurin Island by Louis Lafontaine
Curent to strong to be able to do Secchi deapth
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23 May 2022
Oster Island Dock by John Bernstein
Water level approximately 1 ft from normal high water mark. No algae visible. Activity - minnows around the dock, sandpiper on nearby shoreline, male mallard in the bay, no boating activity.