Maine

Maine Lake Water Quality Testing Points to Fixes to Limit Phosphorus Increase
August 17, 2014
Maine Lake Water Quality Testing Points to Fixes to Limit Phosphorus Increase

Maine Lake Water Quality Testing Points to Fixes to Limit Phosphorus Increase

An Intern for Lakes Environmental Association in Bridgton tests water for Gloeotrichia by Leigh Macmillen HayesLast year the Lakes Environmental Association (LEA) hired a researcher to test fifteen lakes in the Sebago Lakes Region of western Maine for Gloeotrichia, “Gloeo” for short, a species of blue-green […]
August 10, 2014
Silence on Maine’s Lakes: Help Prevent Lead Poisoning of Our Loons

Silence on Maine’s Lakes: Help Prevent Lead Poisoning of Our Loons

Loon Family — Three-Day-Old Chicks by Leigh Macmillen Hayes As lakefront homeowners in Maine, we associate the call of the loon with summer. And this summer, on our lake a pair of loons finally had success in breeding chicks. The babies are now about three weeks […]
July 27, 2014

Large Classic Contemporary Lakefront Home For Sale on Lake Pennesseewassee, Norway, Maine

Captivating Lakefront Home on Lake Pennesseewassee, Norway, Maine Classically contemporary and clean best describe this lakefront house for sale on Lake Pennesseewassee in Norway, Maine. Located at 28 Dove Way, the house is spectacular. View This Listing28 Dove WayNorway, Maine Linda and Arnold had it built […]
July 24, 2014

Begin a New Chapter With a Lakefront Camp on Brettun’s Pond, Livermore, Maine

Let This Be Your Getaway Destination on Brettun’s Pond, Livermore, Maine In your ever-evolving life story, why not begin a new chapter by purchasing a lakefront camp on Brettun’s Pond in Livermore, Maine. Remember, this is Maine, so “camp” has two meanings. Or maybe more than […]
July 20, 2014

Upta Camp Style Property For Sale Near Lake Annabessacook, Monmouth, Maine

Riverside Camp Near Lake Annabessacook in Monmouth, Maine A great starter camp could be yours on Jug Stream in Monmouth, Maine. Located at 3 Richards Lane, the property has direct access to Lake Annabessacook. Built in the 1950s, Kelly, the current owner, purchased the house in […]
July 17, 2014

Maine Lakefront Property Owners Prevent Invasive Aquatic Plants With Eyes on the Water

Kezar Lake, Lovell, Maine — A Special Place by Leigh Macmillen Hayes “Milfoil ↑! Property Value$$$ ↓” So proclaims the sign for lakefront property owners to notice on the roads surrounding Moose Pond in Bridgton, Maine. Fortunately, there are no invasive aquatic plants in Moose Pond […]
July 13, 2014
Maine Citizen’s Guide to Invasive Aquatic Plant Management Just Released

Maine Citizen’s Guide to Invasive Aquatic Plant Management Just Released

Calm Waters of Goose Pond, Shapleigh, Maine by Leigh Macmillen Hayes The Maine Volunteer Lakes Monitoring Program (VLMP) has released the Maine Citizen’s Guide to Invasive Aquatic Plant Management. Click on the title to open the 157-page book that is chock full of valuable information for […]
July 10, 2014

Lakefront Camp For Sale on Pristine Thompson Lake, Oxford, Maine: Dream Destination

Seasonal Camp on One of Best Lakes in Maine, Thompson Lake, Oxford A move-in ready lakefront camp is waiting to be yours on pristine Thompson Lake in Oxford, Maine. Located at 87 Black Island Road, this is a must-see property. View This Listing87 Black Island Roadon […]
July 6, 2014
Lakefront Property Owners Should Keep Maine Beautiful – Leave Your Firewood at Home

Lakefront Property Owners Should Keep Maine Beautiful – Leave Your Firewood at Home

Summer at the Lake in Maine–Campfires and S’Mores by Leigh Macmillen Hayes Mention the word summer to Maine lakefront property owners and we immediately envision hanging out in or on the lake and sitting around the campfire roasting marshmallows.   Lakefront Properties For Sale in Belgrade […]