The Osoyoos Lake Water Society organized a special event at the Osoyoos Activity Centre on July 24 that provided local residents with an an informative update, discussion and decontamination demonstration of the importance of everyone to Clean, Drain and Dry watercraft of all types to help prevent invasive aquatic species such as Zebra and Quagga mussels from entering BC waters including Osoyoos Lake.

Local Okanagans receive the latest update about the threat of invasive mussels. Photo Credit Neil Bousquet 

Lisa Scott from the OASISS (Okanagan and Similkameen Invasive Species Society) asks a question during the presentation.  Photo Credit Neil Bousquet

 

Below are visual highlights of the event to bring all parties up-to-speed as to the current 2024 activities and results of the BC Mussel Defense Program.

Round-Up of activities that have occurred in 2024 Boat Season 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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