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Forum: General Discussion 02-12-2024, 11:18 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 11,564
Posted By hemlock
How things change (or don't)

In 1965 my grandfather chose island waterfront as he could afford the 35 dollars a shore frontage foot for a 1/2 acre lot. Mainland lots were 110 dollars a shore front foot for a similar sized lot....
Forum: General Discussion 11-30-2023, 07:23 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,781
Posted By hemlock
Rare Exports

Rare Exports- A Christmas Tale

A little gory but very Christmassy.
Forum: General Discussion 09-04-2022, 06:55 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 15,209
Posted By hemlock
island

Tis
That kind of thing is so sad. I believe that +98% of the people using the lake are not like that. I own a 1.3 acre private Winnipesaukee island and its amazing how those people think they can...
Forum: General Discussion 09-04-2022, 03:53 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 15,209
Posted By hemlock
Trespassing

Tieing off to docks and using property for camping on Rattlesnake sound like trespassing. If this is happening it should be reported to the Alton PD with bow numbers etc. I assume that Poor Richards...
Forum: General Discussion 09-01-2022, 08:01 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 15,209
Posted By hemlock
Hearing date

Here is a link to the hearing.

It has been scheduled on Thursday September 29th at 11 am. The location is at the Tuftonboro Free Library. By law these hearings cannot be held after the end of...
Forum: General Discussion 08-31-2022, 05:33 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 15,209
Posted By hemlock
petition for ragged

If you review the petition for Ragged Island and the signatures it is clear that these were pulled together by an interested party or parties (read a local landowner). I doubt the trust sent staff...
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 03-01-2022, 05:46 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,555
Posted By hemlock
wood stove exception

Its what I was told by code enforcement here is results of a search
Exception: The following low-energy buildings, or portions thereof, separated from the
remainder of the building by building...
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 02-28-2022, 09:31 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,555
Posted By hemlock
island building

Just built a timber frame on an island. It was pretty simple to meet code issues
for example the windows needed to be framed to allow the correct clear height and width and if within a certain...
Forum: General Discussion 02-02-2022, 03:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,384
Posted By hemlock
Loons

I once was talking to a Moultonborough native about how nice it was to have more loons on the lake and his reply was "Yeah their eggs taste great fried in butter":look:
Forum: General Discussion 09-08-2021, 01:52 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,103
Posted By hemlock
agree

Yes
In NH if you keep your land open for hunting walking etc then you are more protected against liability than if you post it. The statute says that you do not owe a duty of care to those persons...
Forum: General Discussion 06-14-2021, 05:32 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 29,480
Posted By hemlock
1967-1969

So
In 1967 My grandfather applied for and received a permit to build a 2 bedroom septic system at the camp. This was the first year septic systems were required in NH. I still have the drawing that...
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 02-07-2021, 06:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,617
Posted By hemlock
dock setbacks +water depth

20 foot setback from the imaginary extension of the neighboring property line over the water. Dredging or dock modifications can be permitted if you cannot access a statutory boat slip.
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Forum: General Discussion 07-22-2020, 12:40 AM
Replies: 158
Views: 103,509
Posted By hemlock
Union Wharf

The town of Tuftonboro is working with an engineer on permitting improvements to Union Wharf. Right now the North side of the wharf is mostly unusable due to gravel and rock making it too shallow...
Forum: General Discussion 07-09-2020, 12:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,662
Posted By hemlock
Pretty late in the season but try McKenzie's farm...

Pretty late in the season but try McKenzie's farm in Milton.
Forum: General Discussion 06-14-2020, 04:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,719
Posted By hemlock
First arrived at the lake camping at Camp...

First arrived at the lake camping at Camp Iroquois with parents and grandparents in 1963. So I guess at the time it was 3 generations enjoying the lake. Grandparents then bought on Cow in 1965 and...
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 03-11-2020, 03:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,827
Posted By hemlock
Tuftonboro builder

Rick Thompson of Tuftonboro did a good job for me.
Forum: General Discussion 03-04-2020, 05:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,275
Posted By hemlock
Fogg camp

Directly across from the old Marcus camp near the loon nest.
Forum: General Discussion 03-03-2020, 11:06 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,275
Posted By hemlock
Lees mills camps

I own one of those old camps. We have no electricity so ice is a necessary part of our trips. In our exploration we have found two sunken wooden rowboats in front of the camp and up a stream leading...
Forum: General Discussion 03-02-2020, 02:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,275
Posted By hemlock
Moultonborough Ice House

Hi
Does anyone here on the forum have information on a Moultonborough ice house? I think it might have been near the Old Country Store.

I remember that my grandfather used to buy blocks of ice...
Forum: General Discussion 02-24-2020, 05:53 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 29,480
Posted By hemlock
Sailing

There was all kinds of fun to be had when we were kids on Cow. To start with exploring and building forts. The 1938 hurricane had knocked down many large pines on the Island that were never salvaged....
Forum: General Discussion 02-20-2020, 11:06 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 29,480
Posted By hemlock
occupied lots

These lots were sold by an outfit called Island Sales Corporation. The bulk of the lots on this non Idlewild side of Cow were sold by them. My grandfathers lot was one of two sold on Oct 14 1965. The...
Forum: General Discussion 02-20-2020, 06:32 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 29,480
Posted By hemlock
Making a dugout canoe

In the fall of 1965 my grandfather bought a lot on Cow and the following spring built a tent platform a dock and what we called the sundeck. In the following years friends and relatives from our town...
Forum: General Discussion 02-19-2020, 06:38 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 29,480
Posted By hemlock
Lake childhood memories

I wonder if anyone would like to share their Lake childhood memories?

I remember being 5 years old (in 1963) and my grandfather and grandmother
took us tent camping at Camp Iroquois on the lake....
Forum: General Discussion 02-13-2020, 12:43 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 92,748
Posted By hemlock
1965

Thanks for lots of great,thoughtful responses to my original post.

In 1965 my grandfather bought what was the second lot of a subdivision sold on the non idlewild side of Cow. He was informed of...
Forum: General Discussion 02-11-2020, 12:19 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 92,748
Posted By hemlock
Island property prices

It seems to me that Island property prices have gone through the roof! As I look at listings it seems that 2-3 bedroom cottages are being priced in the 4-500 k range with some fancy places up to 900...
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