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November 6, 2015

Leaf Disposal At Your Maine Lakefront Property

Leafy Buffer Zone Beside Moose Pond in Bridgton, Maine Leaf Disposal At Your Maine Lakefront Property by Leigh Macmillen Hayes The quality of our Maine lakes is directly dependent on the level of nutrients in the water, specifically phosphorus and nitrogen. Nutrients make their […]

August 17, 2014

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 […]

November 4, 2012

Quimby Pond, Rangeley, Maine: Exciting Fly-Fishing From Lakefront Property

Fall mist on Quimby Pond, Rangeley Lakes Region of Maine On Quimby Pond in Rangeley, Maine, lakefront property owners can experience exciting fly-fishing in scenic surroundings. Excellent habitat and low species competition add to the challenge. Lakefront Properties For Sale on Quimby Pond View Vacation Rentals […]

March 31, 2009

Keeping Maine Lakes and Lakefront Clean and Milfoil-Free

The ongoing battle being fought against invasive plant species as well as the increased scrutiny on lakeside erosion runoff has gone a long way in keeping our beautiful lakes and ponds clean, clear, and milfoil-free. But the battle being waged is one that will probably never […]