Featured Projects

Northern Forest Canoe Trail recently enhanced 180 feet of boardwalk on Valcour Island’s Nomad Trail and reconstructed an additional 40 feet of eroded trail. The Valcour Island effort is one ... Read More →
To raise awareness about the critical role of native aquatic plants in the Lake Champlain Basin, the Lake Champlain Committee (LCC) has developed a suite of educational materials, conducted strategic ... Read More →
Organisme de bassin versant de la baie Missisquoi (OBVBM) has concluded a multi-year project aimed at reducing agricultural runoff into Missisquoi Bay, a lake segment with high phosphorus levels and ... Read More →
The Lewis Creek Association (LCA) recently published a comprehensive guide to managing stormwater runoff for homeowners and land managers. The manual provides guidance on the “three S’s” of the Ahead ... Read More →
This spring, the National Green Infrastructure Certification Program (NGICP) was hosted in our region for the first time. Lake Champlain Sea Grant facilitated the program, which provides workers with the ... Read More →
During the summer of 2023, the Fort Ticonderoga Association hired a Maritime Trades Intern who developed skills in sail making, rigging, and boat building. Funding was provided through the Champlain ... Read More →
In November 2023, Mount Pinnacle Land Trust (MPLT)—an affiliate member of Appalachian Corridor—acquired 166 acres of woodland, including 59 acres of wetlands, to be protected in perpetuity. The newly protected ... Read More →
In December 2023, Lake St. Catherine Association in collaboration with the Poultney Mettowee Natural Resources Conservation District (PMNRDC) concluded their fourth season of facilitating Lake Wise on Lake St. Catherine. ... Read More →
Lake Champlain Maritime Museum (LCMM) is continuing to remove barriers to access, an initiative begun in 2021. With the support of LCBP funding, the Museum will continue to offer free ... Read More →
An assessment released in January is the first of its kind to use consistent methodology on both sides of the US-Canada border, charting a coordinated path to improved water quality. ... Read More →

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