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New Online Auction Item: Kathleen Berry Bergeron Watercolor Painting

Posted August 31, 2010 - 4:13pm by Megan Winward

Entitled: The Waterfront

This Painting is a Limited Edition signed and numbered Giclee Print. Artist proof #1/950, matted and shrink-wrapped, 11"x14", valued at $95

 Starting bid: $39

 About tha artist:

After 25 years, Lake Michigan refuge fails to nurture wild lake trout

Posted August 31, 2010 - 1:32pm by Megan Winward

Larry Greene Fishing Access Dedicated at West Swanton

Posted August 31, 2010 - 8:36am by Megan Winward

James Ehlers, Executive Director of LCI, Receives NLCAC's Clean and Clear Award.

Posted August 23, 2010 - 9:15am by Megan Winward

North Hero, VT - The Northern Lake Champlain Advisory Committee (NLCAC) couldn't have asked for a more beautiful day to host the 9th International Northern Lake Coalition, "Future of the Lake" event Saturday, August 14th, 2010.  This year, Governor Jim Douglas was on hand as the NLCAC awarded Lake Champlain International's Executive Director, James Ehlers, the prestigious Northern Lake Champlain Clean and Clear Award.

 

IGFA All-Tackle World Record Fish

Posted August 19, 2010 - 1:35pm by Administrator

The International Game Fish Association (IGFA) released photos of two pending All-Tackle World records:

130 lb Blue Catfish (above) caught in Missouri

LCBP releases $840,000 in Local Implementation Grants Opportunities

Posted August 16, 2010 - 9:35am by Megan Winward
The LCBP anticipates awarding more than 45 grants, summing to more than $840,000 in 2010 to support local community involvement toward the implementation of the comprehensive management plan Opportunities for Action: An Evolving Plan for the Future of the Lake Champlain Basin.
 
Grant funds are anticipated through agreements with the Great Lakes Fishery Commission and Environmental

Road Salt is Polluting Ground Water

Posted August 16, 2010 - 9:14am by Megan Winward

According to a recent "River Crossings" report, a Canadian investigation has found road salt is polluting groundwater during thaw, elevating salinity to the point that some freshwater streams have levels just under those found in the ocean. 

Work Begins Next Week at Pine Street Canal Superfund Site, Burlington, Vermont

Posted August 11, 2010 - 4:01pm by Megan Winward

Repairs on the underwater cap at the Pine Street Canal Superfund Site are scheduled to begin the week of Aug. 16 and run through the end of November. 

Dedication Ceremony Sandy Point Fishing Access in Swanton, VT In Honor Of Larry Greene

Posted August 6, 2010 - 3:50pm by Megan Winward

On Thursday, August 19, 2010, at 11:00 AM, the Fish & Wildlife Department will hold a dedication ceremony to re-name the Sandy Point Fishing Access on Route 78 in the Town of Swanton in honor of Larry Greene.  Mr. Greene (deceased) was a past president of the Lake Champlain Walleye Association, and did a great deal to further walleye management and restoration in Vermont.
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"Gardening to Absorb the Storm" Rain Garden Contest

Posted August 3, 2010 - 9:35am by Megan Winward

Enter your existing rain garaden, or sign up and design a new rain garden for the

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