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Forum: General Discussion 11-11-2023, 10:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,035
Posted By welch100
Cyanobacteria - State Plan

In 2022, the New Hampshire Legislature mandated the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services to prepare a statewide strategy to address increasing blooms of toxic cyanobacteria in our...
Forum: General Discussion 08-31-2022, 12:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,576
Posted By welch100
Gloeotrichia

The link to the DES page for the “sighting” is
https://www.des.nh.gov/news-and-media/cyanobacteria-sightings-reported-gloeotrichia-0

It is important to note that cyanobacteria is naturally...
Forum: General Discussion 08-30-2022, 08:32 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,576
Posted By welch100
Gloeotrichia

DES sent a message today about Gloeo sightings in several lakes, including Winni. Here’s the key info from their message:

Cyanobacteria are natural components of water bodies worldwide, though...
Forum: General Discussion 01-28-2021, 03:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,914
Posted By welch100
Trail on Welch Island

I've lived on Welch for 40 years, and I walk the power line almost every day. I rarely encounter anybody, so the characterization of the trail as "heavily used" might give the wrong impression. ...
Forum: Lost & Found 09-29-2020, 04:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,140
Posted By welch100
Traveling Canoe

It's a mystery to us how the canoe made it out of the very sheltered cove that is its home. It was not well-secured on the beach, but it would have taken a very unusual series of wind shifts to get...
Forum: Lost & Found 09-28-2020, 04:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,140
Posted By welch100
Found it!

My husband and I went out searching for the canoe this afternoon and found it resting comfortably on a private beach on Timber Island. It's back home now. :)
Forum: Lost & Found 09-28-2020, 10:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,140
Posted By welch100
Lost Green Old Town Canoe

Our canoe is missing from our beach in the cove on the NW side of of Welch island in Gilford. Last seen yesterday afternoon around 3 pm. Please let me know if you see it

Thanks very much!
Forum: Lost & Found 08-23-2019, 07:22 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,545
Posted By welch100
Paddle Boat Found

Washed ashore on Welch Island. Send a private message if you think it might be yours.
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 09-20-2018, 03:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,116
Posted By welch100
Thanks

for all your good suggestions. As usual, you always come through. :)
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 09-18-2018, 12:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,116
Posted By welch100
Chain saw repair

Can anybody recommend a place to take a chain saw for repair?

Thanks!
Forum: General Discussion 07-07-2016, 11:25 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,057
Posted By welch100
Thanks!

everybody for the helpful replies. I think the price difference for us at this point is not big enough to make up for the hassle of changing and other potential issues. We'll stick with Verizon for...
Forum: General Discussion 07-05-2016, 01:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,057
Posted By welch100
Consumer Cellular?

Greetings,

We're thinking of switching our cell phones from Verizon to Consumer Cellular. Wondering how the reception is on Winni. Anybody tried it?

Thanks!
Forum: General Discussion 09-24-2014, 03:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,697
Posted By welch100
New Gilford Property Assessments

My island property assessment is going up 10.6% next year, which seems a bit steep given that we have made no improvements, and the real estate market seems flat.

Are other assessments going up...
Forum: General Discussion 09-24-2014, 02:54 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 72,626
Posted By welch100
Island Living

I grew up spending summers on Dockham Shore, but moved to Welch Island 35 years ago. We ADORE island living! There is nothing like having the lake a few feet away from your front door, and miles of...
Forum: General Discussion 08-28-2014, 09:45 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,725
Posted By welch100
Report Algae Blooms

The Jody Connor Limnology Center (JCLC) Cyanobacteria Hotline at (603) 419-9229.

See also excellent info, including photos, at...
Forum: General Discussion 08-28-2014, 09:41 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 21,710
Posted By welch100
Here's a good article on the subject: ...

Here's a good article on the subject:

http://www.belgradelakes.org/Watershed%20Wisdom_07_10_bathing.pdf
Forum: General Discussion 08-28-2014, 09:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,601
Posted By welch100
Thanks!

Very helpful information. Thank you!
Forum: General Discussion 08-26-2014, 02:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,601
Posted By welch100
island real estate info

Is there any way to find out what island properties have sold in the last year and their selling prices? I'm particularly interested in Gilford, but any Winni islands would be helpful. I've pulled...
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 09-10-2013, 03:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,593
Posted By welch100
Problem solved!

Thanks to everybody for the good suggestions! We tried them all, starting with the easiest and working our way through. Finally climbed on top of the roof and took off the chimney cap. Now the...
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 09-06-2013, 10:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,593
Posted By welch100
Smoking fireplace

Last fall we had the chimney cleaned and a cap installed at our island cottage. Ever since, the fireplace has been smoking like crazy. We called the chimney guy who said neither the cap nor...
Forum: General Discussion 08-22-2013, 11:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,459
Posted By welch100
Thanks

to all for the great info! I'm so glad to hear it's not soap after all.:)
Forum: General Discussion 08-19-2013, 11:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,459
Posted By welch100
Is it soap suds?

Periodically, we get what looks like a quantity of soap suds washing up on our island beach. This may sounds like a stupid question, but I've always wondered if that phenomenon really is soap. Is...
Forum: General Discussion 06-22-2012, 03:22 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,582
Posted By welch100
New composting toilet

Does anybody have experience with this product?
http://www.natureshead.net/

It's designed for either boats or cabins.

Thanks!
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 08-21-2011, 01:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 13,917
Posted By welch100
screen porch

It is true that screened porches are rare on the islands, and it is also true that we have few mosquitos on the west side of Welch. That said, we have an old cottage with a large screened porch and...
Forum: General Discussion 02-19-2011, 06:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,265
Posted By welch100
Ice conditions

I'm hoping to walk from Glendale to Welch Island tomorrow. Anybody know about the conditions? Is it safe?
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