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  1. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    Friday July 26th, the average level is at 75.78 M (248.62 Feet) Per Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Since 2008, the July lake level average has been 75.12 M The average lake level for July 2017 was 75.69 M Surface water temperature by the lift bridge is 20C / 68 F Next reading date is: Friday...
  2. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    Friday July 19th, the average level is at 75.85 M (248.85 Feet) Per Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Since 2008, the July lake level average has been 75.12 M The average lake level for July 2017 was 75.69 M Surface water temperature by the lift bridge is 17C / 62.6 F Next reading date is: Friday...
  3. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    LMAO !!! only in Canada ! Also, Transport Canada was concerned that someone might be washed off the pier by wave, so today they set up barriers on both sides of the Lift Bridge. They look pretty easy to just walk around, but you have been warned.
  4. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    The debris in the 2018 photo was easy to clean up, we piled up the logs up onto the grass. I was told that wood made for some good late night fires on the beach during the summer. Yesterday I started to clean it up but it was hard, the current debris consists more of tiny plastic pieces and...
  5. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    Now that the lake level is starting to go down, Mother Nature is giving us back a smallish beach but its a beach. Took a couple pictures of what it looks like now and posted a couple shots from last spring (2018) to compare how far we still have to go Looking towards the Lift Bridge last...
  6. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    News for our backyard / harbour Western shoreline of Hamilton Harbour confirmed to have blue-green algae July 10 2019 HAMILTON, ON - Public Health Services has confirmed the presence of toxin-producing blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) at the Bayfront Park Boat Launch, Pier 4, Harbour West...
  7. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    News from around the lakes https://london.ctvnews.ca/more-than-700-homes-in-erosion-hazard-zone-along-lake-huron-shoreline-1.4494233 http://www.startribune.com/great-lakes-high-water-could-hurt-shipping-industry-warns/512239682/ Friday July 5th, the average level is at 75.93 M (249.11 Feet)...
  8. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    The lake level remains unchanged for the week – still too high Friday June 28th, the average level is at 75.95 M (249.18 Feet) Per Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Since 2008, the June lake level average has been 75.16 M The average lake level for June 2017 was 75.81 M Surface water temperature by...
  9. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    news from around the lake Waiting for The Wave: What can Hamilton do to stave off climate-change flooding? Faced with record-high water levels and waves that have already reached two storeys, Hamilton is working on a plan. But it won’t be cheap. News 05:00 AM by...
  10. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    here is a link to an article with a 4 minute video clip from the air https://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/38954/20190621/watch-a-bird-s-eye-tour-of-lake-ontario-and-st-lawrence-river-flooding Watch: A bird's eye tour of Lake Ontario and St. Lawrence River flooding See what the...
  11. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    Good news, seems even with the rain we received this week the lake level has started to go down a bit. Friday June 21st, the average level is at 75.95 M (249.18 Feet) Per Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Since 2008, the June lake level average has been 75.16 M The average lake level for June 2017...
  12. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    Good morning News from around the lake, more and more towns are calling for Plan 2014 to be replaced with the old Plan 1958 https://watertowndailytimes.com/news03/lyme-calls-for-revoking-plan-2014-20190614 But sadly even if the plan could be replaced, the water will not magically go away...
  13. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    Interesting news over night regarding the IJC and Plan 2014 https://buffalonews.com/2019/06/12/corwin-says-ijc-is-exploring-additional-flood-relief-measures/ Corwin: IJC exploring additional flood relief measures Jane Corwin was nominated by President Trump to serve on the International...
  14. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    News from around the lake Just when I thought New York state Governor Andrew Cuomo had gone soft on the IJC and damage caused by the flooding by saying this is the “new normal “ regarding the high lake level, he has come out swinging again. See the attached link for the article and letter he...
  15. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    Good morning The lake level rose slightly this past weekend and has remained constant since then. News from around the lake https://www.hilltimes.com/2019/06/06/some-wont-rebuild-mps-say-hundreds-of-their-constituents-face-hard-choices-in-wake-of-ottawa-river-floods/203245...
  16. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    Hi Scott great news, the City was able to figure out a way to open the waterfront trail by the lift bridge and still keep the eroded area safe for pedestrian/bike traffic.
  17. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    Here is your chance to listen and maybe even ask a question, the IJC will be holding a face to face meeting today in Toronto. Please see the media release link below...
  18. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    News from around the lake https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/lake-ontario-flooding-leander-boat-club-1.5155878 Fisheries and Oceans Canada data portal is currently down, I will use the saved data from yesterday to post here Thursday May 30th, the average level is at 75.94 M (249.15...
  19. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    Last night we were able to ride along the Waterfront trail and good news that the city has cleared and cleaned up the path. We rode down past Barangas on the Beach, also Lakeland Kartway has pumped their track dry with families racing go karts. Yesterday Beach Blvd made the news on CBC -see...
  20. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    Looking at the weather forecast for later this week and the wind speeds will be fast but lucky for us they will be blowing from the north to north west. However our neighbors to the south will not be so lucky. From Greece NY eastwards past Oswego and beyond will get hammered by Friday morning...
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