N.H. Lakes Association and the Nature Conservancy are among those who say cuts to the state’s natural resources agencies “undermine the foundations of sustainable economic development.” Two well-known lake initiatives are among the programs set to be terminated.
NEWS
Controversial Mean High Water Benchmark to be Lowered
A bill to re-set Ossipee Lake’s benchmark from 410 ft. to 407.25 ft. has cleared the state senate and is headed to the governor for signature.
Why We Oppose SB27
The boat speed limit on Lake Winnipesaukee doesn’t apply to Ossipee Lake, but what’s being learned from the speed limit law is important for all of the state’s large lakes.
Winni Boating Speed Limit Backers Show Support
Poll shows 69 percent of respondents want limits and oppose the bill to increase the daytime limit to 55 mph in the “broads,” a proposal, backed by an anti-speed limit group, that recently passed out of the Senate on a 13-11 vote and is awaiting a vote in the House.
Salmon Season is Here!
Ossipee Lake is one of the area’s bodies of water where landlocked salmon can be caught and keep between now and the end of September.