Fourteen Island and Mink Lake Watershed Association

The following are the opening dates for the 2025 season:

Spring: Saturday, April 12 – Sunday, May 25
Labour Day: Saturday, Aug 30 – Monday, Sept 1
Fall: Saturday, Sept 13 – Sunday, Oct 26

Please note: Permission only applies to paid-up FIMLA members for 2025. Gates will be locked at all other times and boats cannot be taken in or out except in an emergency. In an emergency please contact one of the FIMLA executive to make arrangements. Gates cannot be unlocked for friends or visitors to take boats in or out between the agreed opening dates.

Those using the launch are requested to make a donation to the Willy’s Lane Road Association of $35. Payments can be made by e-transfer to Susan Pine at willyslane14@gmail.com.

Please remember that the launch is on private property, and it’s use is through the generosity of the landowner.

2025 AGM

Saturday, August 2 10 am – noon

At the home of Wendy and John Bakker
1041 Deer Park Lane

Coffee and socializing 10 till 11, business meeting 11 till noon.

Bring a chair and a coffee mug!


Spring 2025 newsletter coming soon!


2025 membership dues are due now!


Fire Blankets

Now that the dam project is complete, the fire blanket sale is winding down.  As of May 5, 2025, 232 blankets have been sold for a profit of $2330.  There are 8 blankets remaining which can be purchased by contacting Susan Pine by email @ j.pine@sympatico.ca.  If they still remain unspoken for, they will be available for purchase at the Golf Tournament in June and/or at the AGM on August 2.