
Wakaw Lake
Saskatchewan, Canada
Freshwater lake

- Group: University of Regina : Citizen Science
- Lat: 52.6502095
- Lng: -105.6335537
- Waterbody Type: Lake
- Timezone: America/Regina
Latest photos
View all photosSample taken from shore.
Water clear with no visible algae or aquatic weed growth.
Several flocks of Canadian Geese noted.
Testing completed this weekend as I will not be able to next weekend.
Little algae visible. Decreased weed growth since last observation.
Secchi disc visible to 80 cm which was at lake bottom from testing site off of the dock at this location. Severe thunderstorm 3 days prior with approx. 5 cm of rain over the weekend. Fairly heavy weed growth noted at lake bottom otherwise water relatively clear at testing site. Photo taken from end of our dock showing weed growth in lake. I had been away over this past weekend and so testing done today.
Increased weed growth on lake bottom since last test. Nothing further of note.
Water clear. Free of weeds at this time. A group of 12 pelicans were observed feeding near the test site just prior to completing testing.
The day previous to testing, June 4, had a high temp of 21. Winds were light. St time of testing on June 5, there were gusty S.E. winds of 30 to 40 km. Disc was visible to 80 cm which was lake bottom at the testing sight.