I noticed a few dead balsam firs on our property the other day. A few days later I noticed that other balsam’s on our property had dead needles at the tip of some branches. I called a forester with the DNR and found out the reason for the brown/dead needles is spruce budworm. The link […]
Steve Garritson sent in this photograph of a beautiful walleye he caught last weekend on Lynx Lake. He included the following note: “She was over 25″ and I am sure over 5 pounds even though spawned out. Of course she was released. I have caught different year classes so I think the Lake Association efforts […]
I received the following as a representative of the Presque Isle Town Lake Association and was asked to forward to the Lake Association membership – Fritz. Some of you may be aware that Boulder Junction is currently improving internet broadband access to all its citizens and businesses. The Town of Presque Isle is in […]
About seven years ago, Margaret and I were going out to dinner when we noticed someone walking along the lakeshore in front of our cabin. Thinking they might need some help, I walked down to our dock and found it was a group of researchers studying dragonflies. I would have liked to have stayed and […]
The Presque Isle Town Board is in the process of determining whether to regulate wake boats on Presque Isle Lakes. Wake boats are recreational boats that are designed or modified to generate extraordinary large wakes for activities such as wake surfing, wake jumping, or wake boarding. The extraordinarily large wakes produced by wake boats can […]
As a reminder, the Lynx Lake Conservation Foundation donated $1,000 to the Carlin Lake Association to help in their lawsuit with the water bottling plant. Happy new year, Friends of Carlin Lake! The last nine months of 2020 have been so eventful that it may be difficult to remember back to good news from […]
The following letter from the Lynx Lake Conservation Foundation was mailed last week. December, 2020 Dear Friends of Lynx and Red Bass Lake, If you are like most people I know, I suspect you can’t wait for 2020 to come to an end, and are looking forward to a better 2021. Hopefully, the distribution […]
Kim Setzer took this photograph on September 23 capturing a loon basking in the Fall colors of Lynx Lake.
“Hello everyone! I just wanted to introduce myself. My name is Kim Setzer. My husband, Henry and I just purchased the Haas cabin last December, but I grew up coming to this lake. My grandparents, Lloyd and Gladys Boyer built the first cabin on White Birch Point in the early fifties. They were good friends […]
Megan Albee (Rick and Gretchen Wollerman’s daughter) took this beautiful picture of an eagle about to catch a fish on Blue Gill Lake. Blue Gill Lake is just over the hill from the Lynx Lake boat launch in Dairymen’s Country Club. Rick mentioned that the eagle is surely one of the eagles nesting on Lynx […]