Post by Nittro on Jul 14, 2014 10:22:39 GMT -5
The public is invited to see the Ontario Explorer - flagship of MNR’s Lake Ontario Management Unit
·The event is on Saturday July 19, 10:00 – 3:00 at Pt. Credit Marina, next to Snug Harbour Restaurant.
·Free Admission.
·Ontario Explorer was commissioned in 2011 and is a 65 foot Great Lakes vessel.
·This will be the first visit of Ontario Explorer to the western end of Lake Ontario.
·Ontario Explorer is a state of the art research vessel, outfitted with cutting-edge navigation and science equipment.
·The vessel allows MNR to work throughout Lake Ontario, monitoring the ecosystem and adding to our understanding of the Lake.
·Ontario Explorer helps MNR work effectively with a wide range of partners, both in Ontario and the U.S.
