Fall at the Lake
Kim Setzer took this photograph on September 23 capturing a loon basking in the Fall colors of Lynx Lake.
Welcome new neighbors
“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 […]
A picture to enjoy
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 […]
Fish story
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.
Summer Newsletter from Gary Gruca, President of Lynx Lake Property Owners Assoc.
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 […]
Thank You Note from Community Food Pantry
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.
Video of the year?
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.
Lynx Lake Conservation Foundation Scholarship
On May 27, Lynx Lake Conservation Foundation Scholarship was awarded to Estelle Byrnes. This scholarship was created in 2019 to be given to a deserving graduating student at Lakeland High School residing in the townships of Presque Isle or Boulder Junction pursuing their further education in the fields of conservation or environmental studies. The recipient is determined […]
Land Trusts in Wisconsin
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 […]
Lynx Lake the “Great Divide”
Did you realize that the “Great Divide” or as it is sometimes referred to as the ” Continental Divide” or even as the “St. Lawrence Divide” runs parallel to Lynx Lake Road? Just south of the boat landing by the gate leading into Dairymen’s there is a ridge that can clearly be seen from the road, […]