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Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention

News: $1.5 million raised to help fight invasive plants at Cobbossee Lake

News: $1.5 million raised to help fight invasive plants at Cobbossee Lake Quick Links BY CHRIS BOUCHARD KENNEBEC JOURNAL More than $1.5 million has been raised to continue the fight against invasive plants at Cobbossee Lake, and lake association officials say the money could help protect one of central Maine’s largest bodies of water for up […]

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Invasive Aquatic Species

Volunteer Time Tracking Form

Volunteer Time Tracking Form Quick Links Attention LSM volunteers please complete this form providing us with your hours dedicated to monitoring and lake stewardship activities this past year. This information helps us determine volunteer value which is reported to various funding sources and helps us secure future funding. Use this form to submit any time

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How to Construct a View Scope

How to Construct a View Scope Quick Links A “Kayak Scope” is an effective and cheap alternative to monitoring for  aquatic invasive species. Kayak scopes remove the reflective quality of the water surface and provide a wide view of focus. Lake Stewards of Maine (LSM) scope kits are available for order by contacting stewards@lakestewardsme.org?subject=Scope Kit.

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Viewing Scopes

Viewing Scopes Quick Links View scopes, regardless of their type, help us peer through the reflective surface of the water and into the amazing aquatic world! LSM supplies, offers demonstration workshops, sells, and provides instruction on how to make your own view scope. Instructions to fabricate a view scope by type: Bucket Scope Cover Bucket

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Invasive Aquatic Species

Volunteer

Volunteer Quick Links Training and certification are central to the work we perform here at Lake Stewards of Maine. All volunteer water quality monitors and invasive plant patrollers must go through certification in order for us to share this data with the public. The essential role  of high quality and replicable data collection is at

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News: Invasive Aquatic Plant Identification class teaches how to recognize invasive plants

July 25, 2022, 11:35 AM by 6Park NewsDesk ROXBURY — Examining soggy plants on several small white plates in the camp’s pavilion room, about 20 people with a vested interest in knowing which of those plants are invasive in their local waters consulted their field guides to record their best answers. Lake Stewards of Maine, a volunteer

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