Looking back over the last ten years, “ice-out” has been in mid- to late-April, with last year being April 26. If history repeats, there should be a slow melt and discharge into the lake for the next two weeks.
Alliance Report
Water Flow Will Determine When Dam Construction Can Restart
Mother Nature will ultimately call the shots, but the state predicts work will recommence in mid-May.
Non-Compliant Camping Units Can Stay at Westward Shores, With Conditions
An arbitrated agreement filed in Superior Court on Thursday ended a group lawsuit by more than 70 Westward Shores campers against the Town of Ossipee and Northgate Resorts over zoning enforcement and sales practices.
Concrete Work Effectively Finished at the Dam
Snow and high water around the holidays didn’t slow down work on the new Ossipee Lake Dam, according to Tim Otterbach, who has been documenting the project since August.
Loons In Winter
A ubiquitous presence through autumn, the lake’s common loons head south for the winter. But not as far as you might think.