Lake News | Archives

Lake News | Archives

  • articles
  • Date Posted

    5

    APR 2026
  • New personal floatation device requirements for children

    As of January 2026, Maine law requires that all children 12 years of age or younger wear a United States Coast Guard-approved personal floatation device (PFD) whenever they are on recreational watercraft. This updated Maine law is now aligned with Federal Law.
  • articles
  • Date Posted

    22

    OCT 2025
  • SeaDoo Switch Capsizing Risk

    FYI - Coast Guard recall alert on SeaDoo Switch (a pontoon boat from SeaDoo) for potential capsizing issue. Most folks have their boats out of the water at this point, but FYI in case you have one of these: https://www.uscgboating.org/library/articles/US_Coast_Guard_Safety_Alert_18-25_Sea-Doo_Switch_Capsizing_Hazard.pdf
  • articles
  • Date Posted

    25

    APR 2022
  • Fishing with Plastic Lures

    Information from Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife regarding using O-rings when fishing with plastic lures to avoid being left in the lake or in the fish!