Florida LAKEWATCH

Florida LAKEWATCH:
Florida's Volunteer Water Quality Monitoring Program

and its Youth Education Program:
Fishing for SUCCESS

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What is Florida LAKEWATCH?	Bathymetric Maps
The Florida LAKEWATCH Team	2005 Data Report
Florida LAKEWATCH Newsletters	2007 Fish Report Lakes Monitored 2008 Fish Report
Florida LAKEWATCH Brochures/Circulars	LAKEWATCH Aquatic Bird Survey
Publications Using LAKEWATCH Data	Hydrilla Report (June, 2005 pdf)
Florida Atlas of Lakes: a Web Site for Lake Volunteers

Read the new
Florida LAKEWATCH Newsletter
(Vol 46, Sept., 2009)!

Florida Lake Types

1. Coastal Dune Lakes
(Walton Co.)

(Other types to come...)

LAKEWATCH
Volunteers Meetings

You Are Invited

County Meetings
for Volunteers

Citrus and Marion Counties - December 2

Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach Counties - December 12

Want to be a
Florida LAKEWATCH
Volunteer?

Data Sheets for Volunteers :
FLW New Coast

Do You Know?

Read our article on the reliability of Volunteer Monitoring Data! Download PDF

You can find information on aquatic plants from UF's Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants Library?

Read our 2009 findings : Survey of toxic algal (microcystin) distribution in Florida lakes. by D.L. Bigham, M.V. Hoyer and D. E. Canfield, Jr,

Between 1986 and 2007 Florida LAKEWATCH volunteers have sampled in 56 counties, a total of:
2289 water bodies, including 1511 lakes, 344 coastal sites,
425 river sites, and 9 springs!

Sampled in 2007: 867 water bodies: 609 lakes, 129 coastal sites,124 rivers and 5 springs.

Map of Coastal Sites
Map of Lake Sites
Map of River Sites
Water Sample Collection Centers

Web Site Map

Learn more: about LAKEWATCH and Fishing for Success, including awards won; about lakes, lake management and aquatic ecology; and links to other related sites.

Florida's Lakes ...our resources, our responsibiliy

Webmaster
Marilyn D. Bachmann

This page last updated November 16, 2009

For more information about Florida LAKEWATCH, Contact:

University of Florida IFAS, School of Forest Resources and Conservation

Florida LAKEWATCH, Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
7922 NW 71st Street
Gainesville, FL 32653
Toll Free Mesage Line: 1-800-LAKEWATCH (525-3928)
Phone: 352/392-4817
Fax: 352/392-4902
Univ. of Florida PO: 110600

Driving Directions and Map to FAS and Florida LAKEWATCH Water Lab (Water Lab Phone: 352-273-3605)

Webmaster e-mail: mdbach@ufl.edu

e-mail: fl-lakewatch@ufl.edu

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