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The following article appeared in the Muskoka Weekender on April 16th, 2014 Gathering held to discuss how to keep lakes safe and quiet
Read MoreBackground The sound that one hears when a powerboat passes by is influenced by: The speed of the vessel. The load carried in the vessel. The location of the load carried in the vessel. The shape of the hull of the vessel. The “drag” or “windage” of the superstructure of the vessel as it moves…
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Read Moreby Stephannie Johnson, The Parry Sound Beacon Star – Friday, June 7th, 2013 – page 3A No life jacket charges – Police laid charges against a Norfolk County man after his boat was stopped on Whitefish Lake at 12:13 p.m. on June 1. The 36-year-old was charged with no life jacket under the Canada Shipping Act. The same charges were laid on June…
Read MoreAs the summer boating season begins, many Muskokans may find their boating skills somewhat rusty. Before venturing out on to the water, we should all refresh ourselves on the rules of the road and how to be a more respectful boater. Three of the most frequent complaints that the Muskoka Lakes Association and other cottage…
Read MoreI applaud what you’re trying to do and I hope your efforts will lead to some much needed new regulations and better enforcement. There’s a real problem with boat and jet ski rentals and making sure the the renters know what they’re doing. I’ve seen a rental company delivering jet skis at our marina several…
Read MoreWe had some work done on our dock while the ice was still in. Everything is quiet and serene on the lake right now but the boating season will begin heating up as soon as the ice is out. We are starting to build lists and we’re anticipating another fun summer at the cottage. One…
Read MoreThis is a true story from Little Lake Joseph a few years ago .The names have been changed. Friday is here at last and Dad should be arriving at the cottage soon. He promised me that he would take me water skiing as soon as he arrived. Mom has made Dad’s favourite dinner but she…
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