KEPO Ice Fishing and Knowledge Event Reminder
Written by Jeremy Zafran on 20 February 2023
A reminder that this Saturday marks KEPO’s community Ice Fishing and Fish Knowledge event. The Kahnawà:ke Environment Protection Office (KEPO) has partnered with the Kahnawà:ke Youth Center (KYC) and Reel ‘Um In bait shop from 1pm to 6pm tomorrow for this event. Fishing supplies and a meal will be provided to registered participants. KEPO will be sharing how to check for abnormalities and how to contribute to the current Fish Health Study and have been working to collect community-provided fish samples as part of a study to test flesh for contaminants.
To register for the Ice Fishing event, contact the KYC at 450-632-6601. To contribute to the Fish Health Study, please contact KEPO at 450-635-0600 or environmentprotection@mck.ca