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Supporting Bass fish in Upper Rideau Lake
When male bass are removed from their nests, the unguarded bass eggs or fry are consumed by predators within minutes.

Dave Counter
Dec 10, 20242 min read
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2024 - A good year for the health of Upper Rideau Lake
This time of year is always very busy. At the same time, December invites us to reflect on our year that is almost over, as well as our year

John McDowell
Dec 10, 20242 min read
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URLA volunteers building more turtle nest protectors
URLA volunteers are busy again making more turtle nest protectors. The main egg laying season begins mid May and into June. If you have...

Trudy Counter
May 6, 20242 min read
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35,000 Walleye fingerlings released into Upper Rideau Lake
Last October, volunteers released 35,000 Walleye fingerlings around rocky shoals in the Northeastern part of the Upper Rideau The...

Dave Counter
May 6, 20241 min read
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Westport Wastewater System Expansion
URLA will not support any wastewater approach which threatens the health of Upper Rideau Lake Most people in Westport are on municipal...

John McDowell
Jan 25, 20242 min read
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The Return of the Trumpeter Swans
Many of you may have had the pleasure of seeing surprising numbers of Trumpeter Swans this year at the town of Westport, the Narrows Lock...

Trudy Counter
Jan 25, 20242 min read
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The Spongy moth will soon be back.
Here's what you can do help your trees. It is predicted that the Spongy Moth, previously known as the Gypsy moth or LDD moth (Lymantria...

Trudy Counter
Jun 4, 20221 min read
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