Englewood Dive Club Donation

Englewood Dive Club Donation

August 18, 2023
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Eva Furner, Lemon Bay Conservancy board member, accepts a donation from Stephanie Chlebowski, owner of Gaspar’s Dive Shop. Stephanie presented the check on behalf of the Englewood Dive Club for use in LBC’s Lemon BayWatch water quality initiatives which include […]

Oyster Gardens at Manasota Beach Club

May 22, 2023
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Manasota Beach Club’s oyster garden installation As part of our “One Dock at a Time” campaign to improve water quality, on May 3, 2023, LBC Lemon BayWatch team completed the installation of a vertical oyster garden at the Manasota Beach Club on Manasota […]

Seagrass Monitoring is Underway

April 25, 2023
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The Lemon Bay Conservancy seagrass monitoring teams, LBC SEAGRASS and Happy Manatees 3, have recently completed their spring monitoring assignments. Each team was responsible for monitoring the health of the seagrass at three of six sites in Lemon Bay. The […]

LBC Annual Meeting: Protecting Water Quality in Our Bays

January 22, 2023
Lemon Bay Conservancy

Lemon Bay Conservancy will hold our Annual Meeting on Monday, January 30th, beginning at 5:30 p.m. at the Cape Haze Community Center located at 155 Spaniards Rd., Cape Haze, FL 33946. After a short business meeting and LBC news updates, […]

debris at Verna's Pond after Hurricane Ian

Fall 2022 LBC Newsletter

December 15, 2022
Lemon Bay Conservancy

News from Lemon Bay Conservancy, including Hurricane Ian recovery updates.

LBC Oyster Gardens

March 29, 2022
Lemon Bay Conservancy

Lemon Bay Conservancy announces our Oyster Gardens program to help restore oysters and help water quality in Lemon Bay.

2022 Annual Meeting Report

March 4, 2022
Lemon Bay Conservancy

Our 2022 LBC annual meeting focused on Lemon Bay Conservancy water quality initiatives and actions to improve water quality.

Fall 2021 Newsletter

November 2, 2021
Lemon Bay Conservancy

Our 2021 LBC Newsletter is now available. Articles include: New Office Location & New Office Manager 2021 LBC Scholarship Award Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve Restoration Juvenile Tarpon Research Findings & Plans Call for Net Pull Volunteers Volunteer Profile: Maura Qualls The […]

Fall 2020 Newsletter

November 9, 2020
Lemon Bay Conservancy

Our 2020 LBC Newsletter is now available. Articles include: Supporting Our Environment: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow! Utility Terrain Vehicle (UTV) for Preserve Maintenance 2021 Juvenile Tarpon Research A New Nature Wonderland: Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve “2021 Preserve Management & Improvement” Special […]

Improving Water Quality at Wildflower Preserve

April 22, 2020
Lemon Bay Conservancy

Improving Water Quality at Wildflower Preserve In July 2011, Lemon Bay Conservancy volunteers at Wildflower Preserve began testing six freshwater ponds and three locations in Lemon Creek to understand the quality of the water flowing out from the old golf […]

2020 LBC Annual Meeting

February 20, 2020
Lemon Bay Conservancy

It was a great turnout at the LBC Annual Meeting. The featured speaker, Dr. Mary Lusk, gave an informative and educational talk on Water Quality.

Mini-Reefs: Artificial Marine Habitats

November 1, 2019
Lemon Bay Conservancy

Last year’s extended red tide seriously depleted fish stocks and marine vegetation in our bays and waterways. A non-profit organization called Ocean Habitats builds a product designed to help marine life recover and to improve water quality. Their “mini-reefs” are […]

Fall 2019 Newsletter

November 1, 2019
Lemon Bay Conservancy

Our 2019 LBC Newsletter is now available. Articles include: Our Water, Our Future Upcoming Nature Walks & Special Events Mini-Reefs: Artificial Marine Habitats Wildflower Preserve Restoration Project Update Plants & Pathways: Fundraising Special Appeal Volunteer Profile: Joe Gallagher Escape of the […]