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  1. Opie

    Salt Storm(starting) 2012

    Hi Scott came across this article today you may find a tad interesting, regarding Ontario's Environmental Commissoner's report on our water supply and contamination regarding salt ! Wonder what her thoughts would be about having our large salt shaker beside the water's edge ...
  2. Opie

    Hamilton Beach 175th Anniversary Drawings

    Just over 5 years away from the Hamilton Beach Community's Bicentennial, that's going to be a lot of candles to blow out
  3. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    Found their forecast into mid 2019 would seem the forecast below going into 2019 follows the Experimental chart above for 2019
  4. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    Came across this on the Army Corp of Engineers web site this morning, Their forecast is out for 2019 and looks like we are in for a possible repeat of 2017. I will do some digging around and see what else they have but its odd that they would put this up at all. It was like pulling teeth from...
  5. Opie

    A bond that needs no words

    Posted with permission from the Hamilton Spectator _______________________________________________ A bond that needs no words My daughter on his lap. No last names, air full of unspoken words and truths, writes Jim Howlett. Opinion 02:18 PM by Jim Howlett...
  6. Opie

    Path Pictures

    a couple pictures of yesterday morning's sunrise
  7. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    Friday November 2nd, the average level is at 74.67 M – should be noted that the lake level is slightly elevated due to NE winds Per Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Since 2008, the November lake level average has been 74.54 M The average lake level for November in 2017 was 74.87 M Surface water...
  8. Opie

    Path Pictures

    currently own a Canon Powershot G7 and it does well for the everyday pictures. My old time favourite camera was a Nikon EM and it was one I loved and cost me a ton of money when I was young. I can remember sometimes that most of my Canadian Tire paychecks went to pay for all the pictures I...
  9. Opie

    Path Pictures

    LOL, no special filter or lens were used, just my Black Berry phone. Soon I hope to have a digital camera that I have waited years for but not yet made in large quantity $$$$$ - its a price issue for me. But it looks like they will in be main stream production in another year or so we should...
  10. Opie

    Path Pictures

    last night moon shot, sorry about the pictures quality
  11. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    Friday October 19th, the average level is at 74.614 M Per Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Since 2008, the October lake level average has been 74.61 M The average lake level for October in 2017 was 74.86 M Surface water temperature by the lift bridge is 54 F Next reading date is: Friday November...
  12. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    hey Scott Happy Thanksgiving ! looking back at the historical data from Fisheries and Oceans Canada, we came close but we averaged 75.8 to 75.81 M. There may have been a day high of 76 M mid June but I would be lead to believe it was wind driven.
  13. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    Friday October 5th, the average level is at 74.72 M *** should take note that over the next two weeks the IJC will reduce the out flow at the Moses Saunders Dam to help the residents along Lake St Lawrence remove their watercrafts *** Per Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Since 2008, the October...
  14. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    News from around the lake https://www.standard-freeholder.com/news/local-news/not-thrilled-with-ijcs-latest-on-lake-st-lawrence-water-levels/wcm/9ffe10d2-b1fb-4070-aa49-5cd16ecea492 Not thrilled with IJC's latest on Lake St. Lawrence water levels Todd Hambleton More from Todd Hambleton...
  15. Opie

    From the Top of the Lift Bridge

    Question for you Scott, The Jimmy Lomax Park is where the amusement park use to be roughly ?
  16. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    Friday September 21st, the average level is at 74.785 M Per Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Since 2008, the September lake level average has been 74.78 M The average lake level for September in 2017 was 75.08 M Surface water temperature by the lift bridge is 68 F Next reading date is: Friday...
  17. Opie

    Salt Storm(starting) 2012

    Thanks for the link Scott get your camera ready to take a few pictures, todays cold front moving in is going to be pushing some strong winds from the west. I saw on CHCH that around noon they said to expect the winds to really kick up with 70 - 90 km winds. The salt will be blowing for sure.
  18. Opie

    September 2018 meeting cancelled

    thanks for the update Scott
  19. Opie

    September 2018 meeting cancelled

    Hi Scott wondering if a new date has been picked ? thanks Opie
  20. Opie

    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    News from around the lake - Lake St Lawrence https://www.standard-freeholder.com/news/local-news/frustration-at-lake-st-lawrence-water-level-meeting/wcm/2a9dd6b0-6840-4655-a6af-522864eb7294 Frustration at Lake St. Lawrence water level meeting Todd Hambleton More from Todd Hambleton...
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