by OsoyoosLake | Sep 19, 2018 | Local News, Media
How good is your BC Invasive Species IQ? TRUE OR FALSE? Since 2015, the number of active invasive species stations in BC has gone from “roving” to 12? TRUE! TRUE OR FALSE? Since 2015, the number of auxiliary inspectors has skyrocketed from 10 to 64?...
by OsoyoosLake | Sep 17, 2018 | Local News, Media
How good is your invasive species IQ? TRUE or FALSE? Dead or Alive, it is illegal in BC to possess, transport, breed or release Zebra or Quagga mussels?...
by OsoyoosLake | Sep 15, 2018 | Local News, Media
How good is your Invasive Species IQ? TRUE OR FALSE? If you see any of the above BC Boat Inspection Signs, you must pull your Boat and Trailer over for inspection. TRUE!!! The new invasive species signs are aimed at increasing awareness and visibility at inspection...
by OsoyoosLake | Sep 12, 2018 | Local News, Media, News
A female Zebra or Quagga mussel may produce as many as one million eggs in a growing season. True or False? Answer: TRUE A single invasive Zebra or Quagga mussel can filter 1 litre of water/day removing the nutrients from the water. True or False? Answer: TRUE...
by OsoyoosLake | Aug 25, 2018 | Local News, Media
Click HERE for feature interview with OLWQS President Birgit Arnstein By Shelby Thom South Okanagan Video Journalist Global News A non-profit organization in Osoyoos is calling on the B.C. government to implement 24-hour mandatory inspections of recreational...
by OsoyoosLake | Aug 14, 2018 | Local News, Media
Okanagan Nation Alliance Fisheries Notice: As of August 8, 2018 about 193,753 Sockeye have entered the Columbia River. We estimate 70,000-75,000 sockeye have entered Osoyoos Lake. Estimate about 10,000 to 15,000 sockeye are in Skaha Lake. Due to lower than expected...
