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Newsletters
Newsletter – Fall 2024
Click below to download our Fall newsletter with contributions from your fellow Otter Lakers, reports from our Mayor and Councillors and news updates. Thank you to all who helped put this edition together.
Newsletter – Spring 2024
Welcome to our 2024 Spring Newsletter which is chocked full of news and events! As I write this on April 4th the lake is free of ice with the last bits having disappeared yesterday. 2024 was the winter that really wasn’t. Ice cover was only 75 days long on Otter Lake. Over the previous 15 years, the average ice cover on Otter Lake was 102 days so 2024 saw a 26% drop…
Read on to get the scoop on our annual BBQ, photo contest, lake water testing, loon report and more.
Newsletter – Fall 2023
Welcome to our 2023 Fall (verging on winter)
newsletter. As I write this on Dec. 8th, it appears we
may have a green Christmas and the lake may be
open in the wide spots into January.
First off I’d like to give a big shout out to Jeff Smith and
Jeremy Hill who sprang into action when a fire started
on Black Bear Path on November 14th…
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Newsletter – Spring 2023
Signs of spring are finally showing. This April 2nd morning is frosty but showers have encouraged daffodils up and south facing shores are largely snow free. The ice has not broken up but has thawed around the shore as AJ’s photo below shows. Will we beat the 2022 “ice out” date of April 23rd? Stay tuned!
This winter your OLRA Board has been busy! Download our newsletter to find out more.
Newsletter – Fall 2022
It was a fantastic summer at Otter Lake and it is a truly exceptional fall. AJ and I enjoyed a warm kayak paddle on Oct. 23rd and we are still finding tomatoes on our vines. The leaves were the most colourful in years and are captured in the stunning image …
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