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NH LAKES IN THE NEWS!

NH LAKES Welcomes a New Member to the Board of Directors
Alton resident Peter Sorlien joins the statewide organization working to restore and preserve the health of New Hampshire’s lakes

“New England Ice Harvesting”
Free Webinar Offered by NH LAKES

Vote Like Your Lakes Depend On It
New Hampshire’s lakes need your voice at the polls

NH LAKES Brings on Bec Rand as Business and Development Assistant
Rand will assist with NH LAKES’ commitment to building a community passionate about the health of our lakes

Not This Lake, Not Today, Milfoil!
NH LAKES Lake Hosts keep unwanted plants and animals from infesting our lakes.

NH LAKES Welcomes a New Member to the Board of Directors
Madison resident Jim Torpey joins the statewide organization working to restore and preserve the health of New Hampshire’s lakes

NH LAKES Asks Boaters and Paddlers to Clean, Drain, and Dry
We all want clean and healthy lakes and rivers to enjoy!

NH LAKES LakeSmart Service Provider Partner Program Continues
New Hampshire businesses are committing to doing work in a way that supports clean and healthy lakes.

Representative Suzanne Smith Wins NH LAKES Prestigious Award
Reverend Sidney Lovett Memorial Award for Exemplary Lake Advocacy presented for the first time

Love a lake? Attend the 27th Annual Lake Congress!
Join others like you on June 2 and June 3 who want the best for our lakes!

NH LAKES Brings on Erin Bresson as Business and Development Assistant
Bresson will assist with NH LAKES’ commitment to building a community passionate about the health of our lakes

NH LAKES Free Webinar Series Continues
Four new webinars added to the “Explore Lake with NH LAKES” lineup

NH LAKES Welcomes Four New Members to the Board of Directors
Jennifer King, Mark Kosiba, Renée Speltz, and Rob Tompkins join the statewide organization working to keep lakes clean and healthy.

“Climate Impacts on Our Lakes”
Free Webinar offered by NH LAKES in January

“Healthy Forests, Healthy Lakes”
Webinar offered by NH LAKES and the UNH Cooperative Extension in December

2022 LakeSmart Program is now open

Are Clean & Healthy Lakes Important to Your Business?
Become a LakeSmart Service Provider—applications being accepted now!

“Help Put Our Lakes on a Low-Salt Diet this Winter!”

“Help Put Our Lakes on a Low-Salt Diet this Winter!”
Webinar Offered by NH LAKES and the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services

Lake Host Nancy Conlan on Duty at Lake Waukewan

Our Lakes are Cleaner Thanks to Lake Hosts!
At least nine invasive species ‘saves’ have been made at lakes throughout the state this summer

Ann Scholz receives the organization’s most prestigious award

Northwood Resident Wins NH LAKES 2021 John F. Morten Memorial Award for Exemplary Lakes Stewardship
Ann Scholz receives the organization’s most prestigious award

Lake Plants and Cyanobacteria

NH LAKES Offers Two More Webinars in August
Get the latest updates about plants growing in our lakes and toxic cyanobacteria blooms

Lake Host and Boater

Lake Host Courtesy Boat Inspection Program Celebrates its 20th Year
NH LAKES is helping boaters prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species

July Webinars

NH LAKES Continues “Explore Lakes with NH LAKES” Webinar Series in July
“Enjoying Lakes While Protecting Wildlife” and “Your Summer Rx: Enjoy Clean & Healthy Lakes!”

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NH LAKES Brings on Gloria Norcross as Conservation Program Assistant
Norcross will help deliver NH LAKES’ statewide Lake Host and LakeSmart programs.

LakeSmart Service Provider Region Map

NH LAKES LakeSmart Service Provider Partner Program Kicks Off
New Hampshire businesses are committing to doing work in a way that supports clean and healthy lakes.

“Boating Safety 101” and “Lake Level Management: A Balancing Act”

NH LAKES Offers Two Webinars in the Month of June
“Boating Safety 101” and “Lake Level Management: A Balancing Act”

 

Kaitlyn Kelleher

NH LAKES Brings on Kaitlyn Kelleher as Conservation Program Assistant
Kelleher will assist with NH LAKES’ statewide Lake Host and LakeSmart programs

NH LAKES Announces New President

NH LAKES Announces New President
Andrea LaMoreaux to replace Tom O’Brien

Lake Front Cabin

“Keeping the Family Lake House in the Family”
Webinar Offered by NH LAKES and McLane Middleton

Grappone Automotive Group

NH LAKES Announces Grappone Automotive Group as Webinar Series Sponsor!
“Explore Lakes with NH LAKES” will run through 2021

New Slate of Board Officers

NH LAKES Announces New Slate of Board Officers
Bruce Freeman and Bob Reed take on new roles!

Eagles and New Hampshire's Lakes Photo by Jack Dorsey

“Eagles and New Hampshire’s Lakes”
Webinar Offered by NH LAKES and New Hampshire Audubon

Lake Smart Service Provider Program

Are Clean & Healthy Lakes Important to Your Business?
Become a LakeSmart Service Provider!

Lakes in Winter Photo

“Lakes in Winter” Webinar offered by NH LAKES
“Explore Lakes with NH LAKES” Webinar Series Continues in the new year!

December webinar photo ice melt and sunburst

New Hampshire’s Changing Climate & Lakes
Webinar offered by NH LAKES and the NH Department of Environmental Services

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Otters, Beavers, Turtles, & Frogs!
Webinar offered by NH LAKES and the New Hampshire Fish & Game Department

Breckie and Susy

NH LAKES Welcomes Two New Members to the Board of Directors
Breckie Hayes-Snow and Susan Reed join the NH LAKES team!

Explore Lakes with NH LAKES Webinar Series

NH LAKES Offering Monthly Webinar Series!
“Explore Lakes with NH LAKES” will run from fall 2020 through spring 2021

Michelle Davis

NH LAKES Names Michelle Davis as Advocacy Program Coordinator
Davis brings a desire to preserve New Hampshire’s lakes through community and policy-based action

Session 2 Lake Ecology

The Ecology of New Hampshire’s Lakes
Free Webinar Offered by NH LAKES

Ecology and Management of NH's Lakes Webinar Series

NH LAKES Offering Third Webinar Series this Summer!
“Ecology & Management of New Hampshire’s Lakes”

Photo courtesy of the Loon Preservation Committee 1

Loon Monitoring & Recovery in New Hampshire
Webinar Presented by NH LAKES and the Loon Preservation Committee

Ted Kramer Receives NH LAKES Morton Award

Silver Lake Resident Wins NH LAKES 2020 John F. Morten Award for Exemplary Lakes Stewardship
Ted Kramer receives the organization’s most prestigious award

Secchi disk in the water

How Healthy are New Hampshire’s Lakes?
Webinar Presented by NH LAKES and New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services

Lake Host at Crescent Lake in Acworth

Lake Hosts Continue to ‘Save’ Our Lakes!
Invasive species have been stopped from hitching a ride into or out of several lakes so far this summer

Invasive species infestation

Preventing the Spread of Invasive Species in New Hampshire’s Lakes
Webinar Presented by NH LAKES and New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services

Photo 1 The NH LAKES waterless watercraft cleaning unit at the Manchester Water Works at Lake Massabesic in late May. Resized

A Best Tech Approach to Preventing the Spread of Aquatic Invasive Species
NH LAKES deploys its waterless boat cleaning station at boat ramps throughout the state

A ditch in time

Lake-Friendly Living with Gravel Roads & Driveways
Free webinar open to the public presented by NH LAKES and Russ Lanoie

Septic

Lake-Friendly Living with Septic Systems
Free webinar open to the public presented by NH LAKES and Russ Lanoie

Fire Ring

Lake-Friendly Landscaping Webinar Presented by NH LAKES and Belknap Landscape Company
How to Get the Landscape You Will Love and Protect Our Lakes

NH LAKES Lake Host on Duty

Lake Host Courtesy Boat Inspection Program Continues to Provide Essential Services
NH LAKES kicks off the 19th season helping boaters prevent the spread of invasive species

Living in a Lake Friendly Way

NH LAKES Offers New Lake-Friendly Living Webinar Series
Whether you live along the water, or far from it, this series is for you!

Photo 1 The NH LAKES CD3 unit at the Pine River Boat Ramp at Ossipee Lake

NH LAKES Deploys the First CD3 Unit in the Northeast
Complete Clean, Drain and Dry Practices to Prevent Aquatic Invasive Species with the Help of New Technology

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New LakeSmart Book Now Available from NH LAKES!
A free guide for all interested in living a lake-friendly lifestyle!

Mark Lorenze 2019 John F. Morten Award 1

Franklin Resident wins NH LAKES 2019 John F. Morten Award for Exemplary Lakes Stewardship
Mark Lorenze receives the organization’s most prestigious award

Kayak at Boat Ramp

Help Keep New Hampshire a Boating Paradise!
Boaters: Take the Pledge with NH LAKES to be Invasive-Free and be entered to WIN prizes!

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Love a lake? Attend the 26th Annual Lake Congress!
Join us on May 30 and 31 and learn how you can help keep your favorite lake clean and healthy!

award for exemplary lakes stewardship winner

Sunapee Resident wins NH LAKES 2018 John F. Morten Award for Exemplary Lakes Stewardship
Midge Eliassen receives the organization’s most prestigious award

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Lake Host and Boater Work Together to ‘Save’ Lake Waukewan!
Invasive European water chestnut found trying to hitch a ride into the recreationally popular lake and town water supply

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Will YOU be our One in a Million?
Between July 28 and August 5, NH LAKES expects its ONE MILLIONTH courtesy boat inspection will be conducted through the Lake Host Program!

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Governor Declares July ‘Lakes Appreciation Month’
Join NH LAKES in celebrating and protecting the lakes that you enjoy!

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NH LAKES has a Fresh New Look
Join NH LAKES in celebrating where they’ve been and where they’re going in the next 25 years!

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NH LAKES Names Erin Mastine as Outreach Program Coordinator
Mastine fills a new position with NH LAKES