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
Cranberry Lake, nestled on the east branch of the Oswegatchie River in New York’s Adirondack Park, is a natural wonder. It’s the third largest lake in the region, surpassed only by Lake George and the Great Sacandaga Lake. Approximately 75 percent of its shoreline is state-owned, hugging the 118,000-acre Five Ponds Wilderness Area to the … Read more
Nestled in New Hampshire’s Monadnock region, Swanzey Lake is a cherished gem for those fortunate to live along its shoreline. Formed from a natural, spring-fed pool in the late 1700s by damming the outlet of Swanzey Pond, the lake’s waters have powered various small mills over the years, contributing to the growth of the Town … Read more
Trout Lake in Vilas County, Wisconsin, is a prominent feature in the region known for its abundant lakes and natural beauty. Situated near Boulder Junction and Arbor Vitae, this lake spans 6.208 square miles (16.079 km²) with a volume of 0.058 cubic miles (0.240 km³), making it one of the largest lakes in Vilas County. … Read more
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
Three charming lakes in Utah’s Panoramaland Region, known as the Kents Lakes, are beloved spots for fishing and outdoor recreation. These small reservoirs, consisting of Upper Kents Lake, Lower Kents Lake, and Kents Lake, are nestled in a high meadow of the Tushar Mountains within the Fish Lake National Forest. Created by dams for water … Read more
A tranquil reservoir formed by the construction of the Lake Alpine Dam across Silver Creek, Lake Alpine lies tucked away in the High Sierra mountains of California. As part of the Upper Utica Project, this charming lake is overseen by the Northern California Power Agency (NCPA) and functions as a basin for storage and water … Read more
Renowned for its exceptional landlocked salmon fishery, the Fish River Chain of Lakes in Aroostook County is a top destination for big-lake anglers. These eight natural lakes are undammed near the New Brunswick, Canada border, providing ideal trout and salmon breeding grounds. The chain begins with shallow Fish River Lake, which sits at the highest … Read more
Lake Irene, located in Minnesota’s Central Region, is a picturesque 640-acre lake surrounded by private cottages and year-round homes. It is a serene and less commercialized alternative to the larger lakes nearby, offering a tranquil environment for residents and visitors alike. The lake is well-liked for fishing and other water sports due to its crystal-clear … Read more