News of Lake George

FOURTH OF JULY BOAT PARADE

Friday, June 19, 2026

Celebrating 1776 – The 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence

 DECORATE YOUR BOAT & JOIN THE FUN!

This year's parade theme is:  1776   Honoring 250 Years of American Independence

Show your patriotic spirit by transforming your boat into a floating tribute to America's founding. Think colonial America, founding fathers, the Liberty Bell, Betsy Ross, revolutionary soldiers, patriotic symbols, or your own creative interpretation of 1776!

For EVENT DETAILS click on "read more"

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Neighborhood Picnic July 27

Thursday, June 18, 2026

Lake George Improvement District Water Treatment Notice

Friday, June 5, 2026

Dear Lake George Property Owner / Resident,

The Lake George Improvement District (LGID), in partnership with Aquatic Plant Management LLC (APM), will be conducting a targeted herbicide application to control invasive Eurasian Watermilfoil (EWM) this season on Monday June 15.

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Dick Werner Bench Dedication

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Respect the Loons - Keep your distance. It’s the law.

Friday, May 22, 2026

How Far Away Are You Supposed To Stay From A Loon on a Minnesota Lake??

This Minnesota DNR says to stay back 200 feet! 

Avoid making a wake - a wake could drown the chicks. More about loons      And more about loons

Disposing your boat wrap

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

How are you suppose to dispose of your used boat wrap??    Click to find the answer: Boat wrap stewardship

NEXT MEETING 2026: Thursday, JUNE 11, 6PM

Thursday, May 7, 2026

Golly! The DNR grade for Lake George as only a C+ !!

Friday, August 15, 2025

Lake George has received grade of C+ from the DNR. This grade is based on this lake's average water quality, average quality of fish and/or plant life and the above-average condition of its shoreline and surrounding environment. It is an impaired water due to mercury in fish.

When we armor shorelines with rocks, the lakes pay a price

Monday, August 11, 2025

On lakes across Minnesota, it’s common to see shorelines buffered with boulders, often stretching hundreds of feet across and several feet deep. Click HERE to learn about the impact of RIPRAP.

Impact of Wake Boats

Thursday, August 7, 2025

 Learn about the deleterious impact of wake boats and wake surfing on Minnesota lakes.     Click HERE and HERE to learn more.

To help understand the danger to the lake, a map of the water depth of Lake George can  be found  HERE .

Charles Weed, Kingfield Software

Sunday, August 3, 2025

The originator, creator and maintainer of Lake George Conservation Club website, lakegeorgemn.org

Female Loon Caught 13 inch Northern! Amazing!!

Saturday, August 2, 2025

Tom Rotramel took this photo of a female loon right after she speared a 13" northern pike. More about this specific loon.

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