Saginaw Forest: Caretakers' blog: Ice gone from lake

Use of the Forest

Public use of Saginaw Forest is encouraged. Rules for the public's use include (but are not limited to):

No parking in front of the access gate.
Public use hours are from 6am to 6pm only; no camping on the site!
No vehicles or bicycles are permitted on the site except those for approved research and teaching use (bike parking available at the main gate).
Dogs with owners are welcome to visit, but they must be on a leash. (Also see here.)
Dog owners must carry out all pet waste; please bring your own doggie bag to do so.
No cutting or collecting of plant material; no hunting or harming vertebrates (this includes no fishing).
No smoking.

Monday, March 5, 2012

I don't know if this is the earliest time when Third Sister Lake, but there is no more ice on the lake. Not even a thin layer of it.

True, it never really set up at all this "winter", but it's amazing at how quickly it went away.

Saginaw Forest: Caretakers' blog