A New York State Department of Environmental Conservation law was recently enacted that requires boaters operating any kind of motorized watercraft in the Adirondack Park and within ten miles of the Park’s boundary to obtain and possess a certification that confirms their … [Read more...] about Boaters are Required to Obtain Clean, Drain, Dry Certification before Launching Motorized Watercraft in Adirondack Waterways
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Paul Smith’s College Looking to Extend Boat Launch Steward Coverage into the Fall to Further Protect Adirondack Lakes from Harmful Invasive Species
Paul Smith’s College Adirondack Watershed Institute (AWI) is seeking people to work as boat inspectors and decontamination technicians at boat launches across the Adirondacks to stop the spread of aquatic invasive species in the region’s waterways. “We have a network of boat … [Read more...] about Paul Smith’s College Looking to Extend Boat Launch Steward Coverage into the Fall to Further Protect Adirondack Lakes from Harmful Invasive Species
Aquatic Invasive Species Spread Prevention 2020 Annual Report Released
Boater numbers up and invasive species numbers down Paul Smith’s College Adirondack Watershed Institute (PSC AWI) released its Annual Stewardship Program for the 2020 boating season. The publication summarizes data on aquatic invasive species (AIS) spread prevention and … [Read more...] about Aquatic Invasive Species Spread Prevention 2020 Annual Report Released
Boat Inspection and Decontamination Stewards Prepare for the Upcoming Adirondack Boating Season
Paul Smith’s College Adirondack Watershed Institute (PSC AWI) will be providing free boat inspections and decontaminations starting Memorial Day weekend at nearly 100 locations across the region to help the public stop the spread of aquatic invasive species. PSC AWI operates … [Read more...] about Boat Inspection and Decontamination Stewards Prepare for the Upcoming Adirondack Boating Season
Vintage Postcard: Yachting on Lake Champlain, Essex, NY
Frequently we share a different historic image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. Check out the photo on the front of this vintage postcard above! When do you think it dates to? What do you recognize? Any Essex … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: Yachting on Lake Champlain, Essex, NY