On May 14th, more than a hundred town residents and lake minded visitors from nearby towns gathered in the Great Hall and the Town Hall for the Water Summit. The fourth annual Water Summit is presented by Wentworth Watershed Association…
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Spring Essay
Written and shared by member- Christin W. Kaiser Spring has finally arrived here in the Lakes area of New Hampshire. It was a long time coming, and it did the now normal routine of throwing in a short heat wave…
Town Clean Up Day- May 7th!
The Wentworth Watershed Association encourages members to do something meaningful to in our community to help the environment this weekend. May 7th is town Clean Up day! Put together a group of neighbors to help clean up the watershed. Get…
Be Aware! Lake Navigation Hazards – Some Buoys Have Been Moved by the Ice or Damaged this Winter
We have heard from members who are making early ventures out on Crescent Lake and Lake Wentworth about some usual springtime hazards. This is a good reminder to be very careful if you venture out on lakes. Wear a PDF,…
Water Summit 4
May 14th from 9am-12pm Great Hall at Wolfeboro Town Hall Join Wentworth Watershed Association members and friends from partner lake associations in Wolfeboro for an informative morning with state and local experts discussing lake health and ways you can help protect lakes.…
The Bears are Awake!
Short story, it’s time to take in your bird feeders. The slightly longer story, is that warm weather this month has brought on what feels like an early spring. This warmer weather means all the creatures that den or hibernate…
Don’t Let Winter Make You Salty!
We are in the dead of winter now which means things are feeling pretty icy. Did you know that New Hampshire was the first state in the US to apply salt to the road to improve road safety? Now to…
Everything You Need to Know About De-Icers
Frozen Lake Wentworth from Route 109 looking across at Triggs Island Winter is upon us and ice is forming across lakes. So now is a great time to talk about dock de-icers or aquatherms (never heard of an aquatherm? Neither…
Partnership with Crescent Lake School
This year the Wentworth Watershed Association is sponsoring the 5th grade at Crescent Lake School. Our hope is to engage teachers and students with watershed studies and inspire a conservation ethic in the next generation. The students have been exploring…
Bird Migration- Happening Right Now!
People often think of the birds that we see here in the Lakes Region as OUR birds or native species that live here. But most of the birds in the area only spend part of the year with us. We…