by Ruth Wyman Neagle • Treasurer of the MPA board Thinking of taking your hiking adventures further afield than Pleasant Mountain in our own backyard? The White Mountain National Forest offers
by Ruth Wyman Neagle • Treasurer of the MPA board Thinking of taking your hiking adventures further afield than Pleasant Mountain in our own backyard? The White Mountain National Forest offers
by steve petter • MPA board member Each year, members donate more than $30K to the MPA to help protect Moose Pond from invasive species, monitor lake health, educate property
by bill monroe • mpa board member Most readers will know that the Lake Environmental Association (LEA) is an essential partner to the MPA in the pond protection process. We
by zach clayton • mpa board member Moose Pond has always been a popular place for locals and tourists alike. In any season, the lake and its surrounding mountains offer
By Nancy Murphy campbell – Middle Basin Photographing loons is one of my favorite activities. I experience a deep sense of peace when I’m quietly sitting and watching them from
by Richard Niedel (with Larry Scholz, owner of Unc’l Lunkers Bait and Tackle) – Middle Basin resident • MPA board member since 2021 • 50 years on the lake Moose
by Zach Clayton • Middle Basin Resident • MPA board member since 2019 • 30+ years on the lake Moose Pond is a beautiful three-basin lake, stretching nine miles from
by Ruth Wyman Neagle – Middle Basin resident • MPA board member since 2021 • 50+ years on the lake We all know there are many ways to enjoy being
The Common Loon swims underwater to catch fish, propelling itself with its feet. It swallows most of its prey underwater. The loon has sharp, rearward-pointing projections on the roof of
A vegetated buffer is a must for protecting the lake’s water quality, and a buffer is incomplete without trees. Large trees do an outsize portion of lake protection, as well