While geese and ducks being spotted along your shoreline is completely normal in New Hampshire, large numbers of these waterfowl can present issues for both the lakes and the humans living nearby. Droppings from duck and geese, which are inevitable…
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Summer 2026 Zephyr
The Summer 2026 Zephyr is out and available to read online below.
Lake Maps Are Here
Lake Maps are here! Our brand new lake maps have been restocked and are now available for purchase both at the WWA office and at Dive Winnipesaukee. Maps are printed on waterproof paper and are $25 each when purchased at…
Summer Kickoff 2026
Registration for the annual Summer Kickoff is now closed. Join us at 5:00 PM on Wednesday, June 24th, at the Lake View Inn Bed and Breakfast for a relaxed evening of great company, appetizers, drinks, and a gorgeous sunset over the water.…
Variety Plug Trays with 50 plants each for Shoreline, Shade or Pollinators – This sale ended June 9th
Support the watershed in more ways than one! Our partnership with Van Berkum Nursery continues with a special “plug-and-play” plant sale. Choose from three variety packs of non-invasive, local ecotype plants: Shoreline, Shade, and Pollinator. Each collection is carefully selected…
Ice Out Contest 2026 Results
Ice Out has officially been declared! The ice has melted to the point that it is possible to launch a boat from all shores as of 6:30 AM, April 6th. There may still be a few icy spots along some…
Selecting Environmentally Friendly Fertilizer
Thank you to Tanya Albee for sharing information about preserving water quality through the careful selection of fertilizer. Read on to learn about local lake friendly fertilizer options.
Ice Out Contest 2026
Welcome to the 2026 Ice Out Contest! Think you can predict when the ice will vanish from the lake? Take your best guess, and you could win a WWA hat and 2 free tickets to the WWA Summer Kickoff! How…
New Hampshire Looks to Address Elevated Salt Content in Freshwater
During the winter, salt is a major contaminant of water bodies in New Hampshire. Overuse and improper application lead to salt running off roads and driveways and into nearby water sources. This poses a risk to lake health, wildlife, and…
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Cyanobacteria Safety and Risk Assessment
When it comes to cyanobacteria, only you can decide the level of risk you are comfortable with. Always perform a self-assessment before recreating in the water. When in doubt, err on the side of caution to avoid potential exposure. Below…