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Friends of the Rideau Membership Form - our current membership form.
Friends' Membership Form (315K PDF)Demande d’adhésion voir et imprimer notre dépliant:
Dépliant des Amis du Canal Rideau (349K PDF)How A Lock Works Brochure - our brochure all about the workings of a Rideau Lock. This is the PDF brochure version of our How A Locks Works webpage.
How A Lock Works Brochure (290K PDF)Dépliant Comment fonctionne une écluse: - version d'épliant du site web comment fonctionne une écluse.
Dépliant Comment fonctionne une écluse (810K PDF)The Depot to Dam Trail Walking Tour - a brochure that provides a guided tour of the trail from the Depot in Merrickville to the tip of the original stone dam built in 1830.
Depot to Dam Trail Brochure (411K PDF)Le Sentier du « Depot » au Barrage (427K PDF - en français)Watson's 2008 Visitors Guide to the Rideau - a compilation of much of the material from www.rideau-info.com that a visitor might wish to take along on their Rideau visit. For more details see the Watson's Visitors Guide Page.
Watson's 2008 Visitors Guide to the Rideau (1.25 Mb PDF)Rideau Canal Brochure and Map - note, this is an oversize brochure (8.5" x 19" and 17" x 19"). Use the "fit pages to margins" option in Adobe reader to print this brochure on 8.5" x 11" paper or use the "tile" option to print it on multiple pages at full size.
Rideau Canal Brochure and Map (928K PDF - bilingual)Boating Safely - Parks Canada pamphlet for the Rideau Canal and Trent-Severn Waterway with safety information, locking instructions, navigation info, contact information, waterway/lock statistics.
Boating Safely (986K PDF)Plaisanciers: Pensez Sécurité - Français (925K PDF)Hours of Operation and Fees - A Parks Canada pamphlet for the Rideau Canal, Trent-Severn Waterway, and Sault Ste. Marie Canal showing the Hours of Operation and Fees.
Hours of Operation and Fees (173K PDF)Heures d'ouverture et grille tarifaire - Français (182K PDF)Paddling the Rideau Canal - written by Don MacKay of Parks Canada this is a guide for those wishing to canoe or kayak the Rideau.
Paddling the Rideau Canal (186K PDF)Le canal Rideau à la pagaie - Français (188K PDF)Jones Falls Lockstation - A Walking Tour - note, this is an oversize brochure (8.5" x 20"). Use the "shrink oversize pages" option in Adobe reader to print this brochure on 8.5" x 11" paper.
A Walking Tour of Jones Falls (283K PDF)Visite à pied du poste d'éclusage de Jones Falls - Français (285K PDF)Ottawa Lockstation - A Walking Tour - note, this is an oversize brochure (11" x 17"). Use the "shrink oversize pages" option in Adobe reader to print this brochure on 8.5" x 11" paper.
A Walking Tour of the Ottawa Lockstation (226K PDF)Tip to Tip Trail - Burritts Rapids - note, this is an oversize brochure (9" x 17"). Use the "shrink oversize pages" option in Adobe reader to print this brochure on 8.5" x 11" paper.
Tip to Tip Trail (262K PDF)Le sentier de l’Île - Français (204K PDF)Watch Your Wake - a Parks Canada brochure about the problems, the rules and the solutions for boat wake and wash.
Watch Your Wake - Rideau Canal (224K PDF)Attention à votre sillage - Canal Rideau - Français (96K PDF)Guidelines for Dock Construction on the Rideau Canal - information about the rules and regulations to install, modify or repair a dock that exists on or over the water of the Rideau waterway.
Parks Canada's Dock Guidelines (78K PDF)Guidelines for Shoreline Stabilization on the Rideau Canal - information about the rules and regulations to stabilize your shoreline adjacent to the Rideau waterway.
Parks Canada's Shoreline Stabilization Guidelines (78K PDF)Managing Aquatic Vegetation on the Rideau Canal - information about aquatic vegetation (aka "weeds") and the permit requirements to remove them.
Managing Aquatic Vegetation on the Rideau Canal (144K PDF)La gestion de la végétation aquatique sur le canal Rideau (150K PDF)Be Rideau Loon Aware (428K PDF)Bass Out of Season Brochure - information about why bass should never be angled out of season.
Bass Out of Season Brochure (196K PDF)No Bass Fishing Sign - sign stating "No Bass Fishing Until the fourth Saturday of June. It's the Law!". Suitable for printing and posting on your waterfront.
No Bass Fishing sign (58K PDF)For links to other publications available on-line (with such topics as septic systems, water wells, fish habitat, etc.), head over to our Information Links Webpage.
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