Preparing For Another Boating Season From Lake Winnipesaukee To The Seacoast

The ice is gone and the warm weather has arrived, which means summer is coming. And to get ready for the boating season there are a few preparations Marine Patrol is making to do just that. Read more »

Lake Winnipesaukee Boat Speed Limit Clears Panel

CONCORD — By a split vote, the Senate’s Transportation Committee on Wednesday recommended the passage of a boating speed limit on Lake Winnipesaukee. Read more »

LAKE WINNIPESAUKEE - MSS Mt. Washington completes trial cruise

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Mike Colclough/For The Citizen GOV. JOHN LYNCH takes the helm of the MS Mount Washington during its annual shakedown cruise on Monday as Capt. Paul Smith provides navigation tips. Capt. Leo O’Connell is in the background.


The first call of the Lakes Region’s summer season sounded through Center Harbor in the low blare of the MS Mount Washington’s horn. The Mount made its annual shakedown cruise Read more »

Lake Winnipesaukee Ice Out Raffle

MEREDITH — William O’Neill of Ipswich, Mass., is the Greater Meredith Program winner of the 2008 Ice Out Contest, guessing April 23 at 5:15 p.m. and coming the closest to actual declared ice out of April 23 at 8 p.m. Read more »

Shoreland Protection Act - Deadline For Enactment Set!

CONCORD — Governor John Lynch has signed a bill that sets the new deadline for enactment of the state’s Comprehensive Shoreland Protection Act at July 1. Read more »

New shoreline protection rules delayed until July

After weeks of debate, it appears the legislature has agreed on a compromise that will see the implementation of stricter shorefront construction laws being delayed to July 1 Read more »

Ice Out Declared on Lake Winnipesaukee!

After a long and difficult winter, residents can rest assured that summer is on the way with the Wednesday night declaration of “Ice-Out” on Lake Winnipesaukee Read more »

Ice Out Could Happen Today!

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The ice is on the move and the flows are piling up on the rocks as they move on through the Weirs channel.

Those who monitor the annual melting of the ice on Lake Winnipesaukee say official Ice-Out could come as early as today Read more »

Shoreland Protection Act Update

The NH House RR&D committee will meet in executive session today, Tuesday 4/22/08 at 1:00 to discuss the proposed changes Read more »

Winnipesaukee Travel By Hovercraft!

When are some times you will see a hovercraft on Winnipesaukee? Keep an eye out for George Randall Read more »