Oh, we are still a week away from the Equinox but there are starting to be small changes. Some are subtle and you have to look for them. The temperatures still are not dropping into the 30s but they are dropping to the 40s, without heaters, it is a bit …
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 on its own. After a dive, it is sometimes necessary …
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 at Mill Street Market and Butternuts, the food was delicious! …
On August 17th, about 30 people met for a walk on Stamp Act Island. Jeff Lougee from the Nature Conservancy and Peter Goodwin led the walk in two separate groups. Everyone seemed to enjoy most of the walk although ground wasps stung a few of the walkers, an unpleasant end …
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 lake and along the shore. These have been confirmed as …
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” of the lake. Sometimes a loon does not stay in …
We hope that you plan to attend the Wentworth Watershed Association Camp Dinner on Friday, August 30 beginning at 5 pm at Camp Bernadette in Wolfeboro. This end-of-summer event always provides a great chance to make new friends and meet old friends. The meal this year will feature shrimp and …
The 2019 Lake Wentworth Island Heritage Paddle on Saturday July 20th was most memorable for over a dozen paddlers in spite of the extreme heat! Warm breezes off the water kept them comfortable as they made their way out to the Sister Islands to learn about island life, history and lore. …
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 alike had fun fishing on Lake Wentworth and Crescent Lake. …
