Loon Watch, Sunday, June 14, 2015
Submitted by Bruce Nystrom At 6:15 AM, I walked out on my dock on the North Shore of Lake John to go fishing. I noticed a Chick sitting still in the water about 15 feet from me. I did not … Continued
Understanding Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) & AIS Prevention
1) AIS can be stopped; waterfowl do not spread zebra or quagga mussels. The spread of AIS follows the highways not the flyways. A study completed a number of years ago dispelled the myth that waterfowl transport AIS. The MN … Continued
Summer 2015 Lake John Association Newsletter
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Agenda for June 8, 2015 Board Meeting at 6pm
Location: Southside Township Hall Date and Time: Monday, June 8 6:00 p.m. Agenda Approve Secretary and Treasurer’s reports Committee Reports Water Quality: Bob Fleskes/Kirk Linderholm Business Invasive Species Update CLP Treatment EWM Spring Delineation & option to do Summer … Continued
Lake John Loon Watch: More Families on Lake John (6.4.15)
Submitted by Bruce Nystrom I just completed a boat ride on an almost mirror top Lake John. I wanted to see for my self if we had more than one Loon Family going on……To my surprise, I saw at least … Continued
Loon Report (6.3.15)
Submitted by Bruce Nystrom I observed an adult with the chick near our shoreline this AM for about 15 minutes. The chick is still dark brown and appeared to be about half the length of the adult. It was staying … Continued
Loon Update (5.22.15)
Submitted by Bruce Nystrom For the first time I saw the Loon Family on the North End of the main lake with at least one Chick. The Chick was pretty good sized too, so probably not a newborn. They were … Continued
Septic System: Nuts and Bolts
Your Septic | Out of Sight but Not Out of Mind Written by: Kathy Jonsrud | Wright County Coalition of Lakes Executive Committee & Sean Riley | Zoning Administrator, Wright County Planning and Zoning Almost all of us with lake … Continued
2015 Paddle Board/Watercraft Licensing Changes
There has been a change to the 2015 Wright County Water Surface Use Ordinance boating guides regarding paddle boards. The guidelines now read: All motorized watercraft regardless of length and nonmotorized watercraft over 10 feet must be licensed by the Department … Continued
Snapping Turtle Sighting!
Our Loon Watcher, Bruce Nystrom, spotted this big fella/feller heading for Lake John from a nearby wetland on Wednesday, May 6, 2015. He says he sees “them” every Spring and Fall. If you see some more, get out your camera … Continued