Boulder Lake, a paradise for fishing enthusiasts, stands out with its diverse fish species. From muskie to panfish, the lake’s clear waters and thriving fish population create ideal conditions for a rewarding fishing experience. What makes Boulder Lake unique is the careful management of its fish population by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, ensuring … Read more
Tripp Pond, sometimes known as Tripp Lake, is a beloved recreational spot in the Lakes and Mountains region of western Maine in Poland, Maine. Covering 735 acres, Tripp Pond offers three miles of length and eight miles of heavily wooded shoreline. This picturesque lake is known for its clean, clear waters, making it a perfect … Read more
Rangeley Lake, located in Franklin County, Maine, is a stunning body of water fed by numerous streams. Its waters flow from the lake’s northwestern corner through the Rangeley River into Mooselookmeguntic Lake, then into Upper and Lower Richardson Lakes, Umbagog Lake, and ultimately the Androscoggin River, before reaching Merrymeeting Bay, the lower Kennebec River, the … Read more
Spectacle Lake, nestled in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest in Vilas County, Wisconsin, is a serene and picturesque retreat. This immaculate lake, which covers more than 400 acres, is a sanctuary for outdoor enthusiasts and lovers of the great outdoors. The dense woodland that envelops the lake creates a tranquil, quiet ambiance perfect for a leisurely … Read more
Key attractions along a 15-mile section of the Broad River in South Carolina’s Olde English District include Gaston Shoals Lake and Ninety-Nine Islands Lake. Flowing out of North Carolina below Lake Lure Dam, the Broad River is a major tributary of the Congaree River. Five dams along the Broad River generate hydropower between the North … Read more
Adams-McGill Reservoir is a serene oasis for birds, waterfowl, fish, and wildlife in Nevada’s Great Basin desert. This nearly 15,000-acre wetland in the White River Valley of Nevada’s Silver Trails Region offers abundant recreational opportunities while primarily serving as a wildlife habitat. It is the largest of five artificial reservoirs within the Wayne E. Kirch … Read more
Mountain Island Lake, a unique and picturesque body of water northwest of Charlotte, North Carolina, was created in 1924 alongside the construction of the Mountain Island Hydroelectric Station. Its name is derived from the mountain that appears as an island within the lake, a feature that sets it apart. The lake’s shape follows the meander … Read more
Lake Ouderkerk, or Ouderkerkerplas, graces the Amsterdam’ Green Belt’ of Amstelland with its shimmering presence. This artificial lake was created during sand extraction for highway construction on one of the renowned polders of North Holland. The process resulted in a 140-foot-deep sand pit, making it one of the deepest lakes in the Netherlands. Although it … Read more
In the heart of Florida’s Panhandle East region lies the remarkable Lake Jackson, a 4,500-acre gem famed for its trophy largemouth bass. Anglers from the South flock to this lake, drawn by its promise of plentiful catches. Yet, what truly sets Lake Jackson apart is its mysterious habit of ‘disappearing’ roughly every 25 years. This … Read more
Brantley Lake, a reservoir on the Pecos River, is located within Brantley Lake State Park, approximately 12 miles north of Carlsbad, New Mexico. The lake was created by the construction of Brantley Dam in the 1980s, which replaced the old McMillan Dam. The primary purposes of the Brantley Project by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation … Read more