Rick Wollerman caught and released this 16″ walleye on Lynx Lake this summer. Rick mentioned that is was a surprise because he was fishing for bass in shallow water in the middle of the day. If you have a fish or wildlife picture you would like to share please let us know.
A Paper copy of the following letter was mailed yesterday, but in the near future we will communicate through this website only. As I look at Lynx Lake from my window, I can’t help but marvel at how the forests and my garden have transformed themselves from a drab grey to a vibrant green in […]
As we mentioned earlier Lynx Lake Property Owners Association made a $2,500 donation to Community Food Pantry which serves Western Vilas County. Their note of appreciation and acknowledgement is below.
Matt Gruca took this video in the middle of Lynx Lake last week. We don’t have a contest for best video, but this one would certainly be a contender.
If you are self quarantining at home and looking for something to watch, you might find this episode of Discover Wisconsin on Land Trusts in Wisconsin interesting. About five minutes into the episode (5:07) it covers the Yawkey Forest Reserve in the Town of Hazlehurst. The reserve is a 431 acre tract with 4.4 miles […]
My daffodils are now wilted in the garden. Only a few blooms are still clinging to the azalea bushes. The sweet smell of the Confederate jasmine now lingers in the air. The lemon trees have begun to bloom and the Japanese maple’s leaves have turned from bright red to green. The pollen from the live […]
Only if you like snow! Susan Fabera sent this picture of her back yard on Lynx Lake and mentioned Presque Isle received 8-10″ of snow yesterday.
The following story was forwarded by the Carlin Lake Association and appeared in the Lakeland Times. Final answer on Carlin Club water given Houlihan: ‘This is the end of the line’ Brian Jopek, Lakeland Times News Director 4/7/2020 7:30 AM The attorney for Superior NMW LLC said last week it’s over. That’s in reference to […]
I suspect by now that everyone knows that Wisconsin’s Governor has issued a stay at home order, as have the Governors of Illinois, Michigan, and Minnesota. I don’t want to guess how long these travel restrictions will be in place, but as the weather warms, many of us will be thinking about when we can […]
The latest news from Carlin Lake Association… Dear Friends of Carlin Lake: Attorney Dan Bach began his call, reporting to the Carlin water defense committee this afternoon, by saying, “We won!” At a November 2019 hearing, Judge Nielsen sent the question of a permit to pump Carlin water back to the Board of Adjustment once […]