The bird news is that the two loon families seem to be doing well. The family that hangs out near the Sister Islands with their one chick seem to be feeding it well and now it is diving for food…
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Camp Dinner Recap
On August 30th, more than 150 people enjoyed our annual Camp Dinner at Camp Bernadette. Shrimp, potstickers, and other appetizers were available before the dinner of steak tips, chicken, potato salad and green salad. Thanks to our local community supporters…
Lots of Dead Minnows, Stamp Act Walk reservations, Marsh Paddle Images
There are still a few spots open for our Annual Stamp Act Island Walk scheduled for August 17th starting at 9:30. A lot of dead or dying small white fish have been seen over the last few days in the…
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Loons on the Lake
Loons are definitely on the lake. The loon census indicated about 20 adults and four chicks. The numbers are actually a bit hard to know for certain because the census is done by a number of people in different "sections"…
Loons
On Saturday the 17th, the loon census was done and there are at least 12 loons on our lakes including one in Crescent Lake. This is a great year and there are two families, each with two chicks. This, though,…
Fishing Derby: It Was a Great Event
Ben Baldwin Fishing Derby Results The Wentworth Watershed Association hosted the Ben Baldwin Fishing Derby for its members and their guests on July 6th. It was a beautiful, hot, sunny day for participants out on the lakes. Adults and kids…
Wentworth Watershed Association Summer Kick-Off
Well over 100 people helped the Association to kick-off the summer season. Recent events were reviewed and future ones were announced. The new Wentworth Watershed Association signs were shown (and they should also be seen on the roads to the…
Link Available for Stamp Act Walk Sign-up, Loons and Other Things
The Stamp Act Walk has been set for the 17th of August. The walk generally takes about two hours and starts sometime between 9:30 and 10:00 with two groups going out. To reserve spaces for the walk, click this link.…
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The Lake In Early June and a Buoy Lesson
Memorial Day is past and the Lake has become a bit quieter. At times, the black flies and mosquitoes seem to be friendlier than you would like, but with a bit of a breeze it is just fine. A cold…
The Lake Has Gone to the Birds
Things are still a bit cool at the lake although the Memorial Day Weekend was warmer with less rain thanhas been the norm. Lots of people put their boats in for the Summer and took their first cruise around the…