Whirling disease, a parasite that threatens juvenile trout and whitefish, has been detected in Kootenay Lake. This invasive pathogen poses a serious risk to B.C.’s fish populations, freshwater ecosystems, and water quality.
Join CKISS, the Columbia Shuswap Invasive Species Society, the Province of B.C., and the BC Wildlife Federation for a virtual speaker series event to learn how anglers and boaters can help prevent the spread of this devastating disease.
📅 Date: April 9, 2025
⏰ Time: 12:00 PM (PDT)
🔗 Register Now!
Don’t miss this important discussion—protecting our waterways starts with you!
Whirling disease education is delivered with financial support from the Fish and Wildlife Compensation Program. www.fwcp.ca
