Forum: General Discussion
04-19-2024, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 870
Morris chair restoration
Does anyone have any suggestions about having a 90+ year old Morris chair restored? The seat and back cushions are okay, but the seat support webbing needs attention. I am in the Wolfeboro area....
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Forum: History
04-17-2024, 08:31 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,750
Origin of a name
I sent you a PM, but then decided to 'google' your question. Sure enough, if you 'google' "Cotton Valley Wolfeboro New Hampshire" you will get an answer.
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Forum: General Discussion
04-13-2024, 09:06 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,065
Hunter's Shop n' Save Rebuild
I don't have any pictures, but I can tell you that the level of activity on the site is crazy busy. There are pieces of equipment everywhere, construction workers everywhere, and all aimed at the...
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Forum: Weather
04-02-2024, 08:10 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,869
Storm?
Are we really going to get another storm, or is this just a delayed April Fool's Joke?
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Forum: Boating
04-01-2024, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,544
Kayak stand
In driving around the Lakes region I have seen plenty of kayak stands, mostly homemade, wood construction. Perhaps you could take a ride some nice day and if you see a kayak stand just stop and ask...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-28-2024, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,017
HOA Forums
Welcome to the Winnipesaukee Forum.
With respect to discussing HOA issues, I would suggest, with all due respect, that this may not be the best place to do so. HOA issues are generally very...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-25-2024, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 72
Views: 10,505
Get Ready!
What about heated driveways? Is it too expensive to heat a driveway to keep it clear of snow and ice? I don't know much about the logistics of creating a heated driveway, and I am sure the...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-05-2024, 10:33 AM
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Replies: 67
Views: 16,432
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Forum: Outdoor Recreation
02-20-2024, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,444
Frozen hiker
This Post by FLL (including the F & G Report) should be read by EVERYBODY. It is a stark reminder that hiking in the Whites during the winter is a serious event, and ONLY experienced hikers should...
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Forum: Boating
02-04-2024, 09:52 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 7,459
New bill regarding wake surfing?
I am sure people will think I've been smokin' too much wacky-tobaccy, but I have a really crazy idea: If boat operators exercised common sense and common courtesy, 99.9% of all these problems would...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-01-2024, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 16,834
2024 Ine-Out Contest
Dear, dear FLL, I understand your observations about the M/V Mount Washington being able to power its way through the current ice conditions in Center Harbor (and probably most of the Lake), but...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-28-2024, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,983
Fortier found guilty
Moving away from the original topic, a new topic "The History of the Lake", limiting itself to shoreline properties only, and discussing what is now where what used to be there. An example would be...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-25-2024, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,309
Another senior hacked
I may have posted this before, but if not, here it is. If you get a phone call and don't recognize the caller, NEVER use the word YES when talking with them. To get you to use the word YES,...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-19-2024, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,202
Loud aircraft last night
Yes, my wife and I heard it about that time. We live on Forest Rd, and it seemed to be coming from (generally) south to north. Very strange.
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Forum: General Discussion
01-11-2024, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,440
Lake related legislation
I haven't analyzed these posts very carefully, but I can say that as "intelligence" increases (i.e., 'bots' and AI), so does the need for IN PERSON VOTING, with VOTER ID CARDS.
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Forum: General Discussion
01-10-2024, 09:01 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,156
Condo insurance
That is a great story, tummyman, and a story I think many can identify with. When my wife and I settled in Wolfeboro, we had to change most of our insurance coverage, and we decided to "go local"...
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Forum: Marketplace
01-06-2024, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,324
Men's ski wear
Say, Hillcountry, how'd you make out trying to sell some ski wear?
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Forum: Boating
01-06-2024, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 7,043
Towing a sailboat
Between 1909 and 1975, my family operated Camp Wyanoke for Boys in Winter Harbor. Sailing in Winter Harbor was one of our most popular, and frequent (daily) activities, and weather was always a...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-01-2024, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,913
Happy 2024
Yes, Happy New Year, to all, BUT, let's have a Peaceful New Year (world-wide).
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Forum: Weather
12-18-2023, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,701
Wild weather today
Yes, but also sporadic. Periods of intense rain and wind, then just one or the other, the end result being debris everywhere. The water in Back Bay, Wolfeboro, is slightly lower than it was in...
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Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews
12-17-2023, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 9,068
Best Beakfast +- One Hour Away
My wife and I have been there many times, we agree with you completely. We were very happy when they opened a "branch" in Wolfeboro, but very sad when they decided to close. However, the successor...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
12-15-2023, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,046
Cabinets
I thought that is why area rugs were invented.
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Forum: General Discussion
12-12-2023, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 6,729
Hypothetical tax question
An extraordinarily high percentage of the population has, truly, no understanding of the immensely complicated Tax Code, both State and Federal, and yet, an extraordinarily high percentage of these...
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Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews
12-06-2023, 10:34 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 8,898
Walter's Basin
Does anyone know what prompted the renovation - change of ownership, damage, updating? Sometimes a big renovation takes place and when they finally re-open it "just isn't the same" and popularity...
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Forum: Boating
12-02-2023, 04:00 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 7,043
Towing a sailboat
FlyingScot makes an excellent point about getting to a dock (even someone else's) in event of bad weather. For years and years, I lived on Winter Harbor, and numerous times people pulled into my...
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