Motorized watercraft will return to Clear Lake for the 2026 season, under a new management plan announced Wednesday by Parks Canada.
Motorized Boats Returning to Clear Lake for 2026 Season
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Clear Lake Unveils Massive Snow Pavilion as Centerpiece of Winter Tourism Push
Clear Lake is positioning itself as a standout winter destination with the construction of a large, enclosed snow structure.
Clear Lake Boat Ban Driven by Legal Threat, Not Science: Parks Canada
Parks Canada is facing backlash after confirming that its summer ban on motorized boats on Clear Lake was prompted by a potential legal challenge, not environmental science.
Group Seeks Judicial Review Over Parks Canada’s Clear Lake Boat Ban
The advocacy group Fairness for Clear Lake has filed a judicial review challenging Parks Canada’s decision to ban watercraft on Clear Lake.
Winnipeg Man Fined for Harassing Wildlife with Drone in Riding Mountain National Park
A Winnipeg man has been fined after a drone led park wardens to uncover multiple unauthorized flights within Riding Mountain National Park.
Motorized Watercraft Ban to Continue on Clear Lake for 2025 Season
Parks Canada will continue its ban on motorized watercraft on Clear Lake throughout 2025 in an effort to prevent the spread of invasive zebra mussels.
Boating Returning to Clear Lake for 2025, But with a Catch
Recreational boaters will be allowed to launch their watercraft into Clear Lake waters this summer following a one-year ban.
Multiple Juvenile Zebra Mussels Found in Clear Lake
Parks Canada says multiple living juvenile zebra mussels have been found in Clear Lake.
Clear Lake ‘Martese’ Tour Boat Docked for the Season
A popular seasonal tour boat in Riding Mountain National Park is docked for the season, owing to the discovery of zebra mussel DNA.
Zebra Mussel Found in Clear Lake, Parks Canada Plans Containment
Parks Canada has discovered an adult zebra mussel near Boat Cove in Clear Lake, Riding Mountain National Park.
Tourism Sector Calls on Governments to Support Clear Lake Businesses
With the recent news of Clear Lake being closed to boaters this season, owing to the discovery of zebra mussels, two Manitoba tourism associations are urging the provincial and federal governments to help business owners in the area.
Watercraft Temporarily Banned from Manitoba’s Clear Lake
WINNIPEG — The threat of zebra mussels has prompted the federal government to temporarily ban watercraft from Manitoba’s Clear Lake.
