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Low water closes boat launch in Blind Bay

Regional district shuts down access because of low levels in Shuswap Lake.
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Columbia Shuswap Regional District closes boat launch on Wednesday, Sept. 6 because of low water. - CSRD photo

The Columbia Shuswap Regional District has announced a boat launch in Blind Bay is closed.

“Due to the low water level of Shuswap Lake, the Harbour Road Boat Launch, located at 1955 Eagle Bay Rd. in Blind Bay is closed,” states the announcement.

“The CSRD operates two additional boat launch sites within the Sorrento/Blind Bay area: Markwart Road Boat Launch in Sorrento and Whitehead Road Boat Launch in Eagle Bay. We apologize for any inconvenience the Harbour Road closure may cause.”



Martha Wickett

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came to Salmon Arm in May of 2004 to work at the Observer. I was looking for a change from the hustle and bustle of the Lower Mainland, where I had spent more than a decade working in community newspapers.
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