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Side view of a boathouse with a red canoe.

Can timbers with wooden spikes be used instead of galvanized steel when repairing a boathouse?

Stairs leading down to a lakeside dock and canoe.

Can anything be done if neighbours have built a dock across a property line?

Real Estate

Wakeboarder on a lake with trees in the background.

Are there any tips for getting out of wakeboard bindings quickly?

Outdoors

Close-up of a largemouth bass underwater in a lake.

Why would an adult-sized bass attack swimmers’ feet?

Outdoors

Person spraying pesticides in a garden with a hose.

Is it possible to determine whether pesticide spraying has been conducted near one’s cottage?

Outdoors

filamentous algae

What kind of algae is long and blown up like a balloon with thin, green, slippery skin?

Outdoors

Close-up of poison ivy leaves.

Are there any environmentally friendly ways of getting rid of poison ivy near a shoreline?

Outdoors

Kids jumping off a floating dock into a lake.

What is the best way to anchor a swim raft at the cottage?

Cottages along the shore of Lake Erie, Ontario, Canada.

What needs to be done to dredge a beach to create a swimming area?

Outdoors

Heating fuel tank outside a house.

What systems are available to set up a cottage’s own supply of petroleum?

Muskoka chairs on a dock overlooking a lake.

Is a crib dock bad for the environment?

Outdoors

Freshwater clams underwater in a river.

Are freshwater clams toxic?

Outdoors

Weiner dog walking on a cottage dock.

Can dogs get beaver fever?

Outdoors

Plate with corn cobs.

Is cornblasting more environmentally friendly than stripping methods?

Frozen Lake Simcoe, Ontario, Canada on a sunny day.

What would cause water to change colour in the winter?

Outdoors

Sailboat with a Canadian flag on lake.

What are the Pleasure Craft Operator Card requirements for visitors to Canadian waters?

Outdoors

Flock of Canada Geese fly over a lake.

Can the presence of Canada geese endanger the loon and fish population of a lake?

Outdoors

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Baby wearing a red lifejacket.

Are there any lifejackets for newborns?

Outdoors

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