UMaine Extension Boat Inspecting Training: How to Examine Boats for Invasive Aquatic Plants

Contact: Laura Wilson (207) 581-2971

Orono, ME—University of Maine Cooperative Extension, in conjunction with the Maine Congress of Lake Associations, has scheduled a courtesy boat inspection workshop to help protect lakes from invasive aquatic plants. The session will be held on June 15 at the Milo town office from 6-7:30 p.m.

Registration is free.

For more information or to register, contact Maggie Shannon at the Maine Congress of Lake Associations at 1-877-254-2511 or e-mail info@mainecola.org.

Boat owners and those who desire to help protect Maine lakes will benefit from the training. Participants will learn how to inspect boats for invasive aquatic plants which are a threat to lakes nationwide.