Southwest Michigan (Region 3) Meeting

Our next meeting is on Saturday, 4/13 from 9am-12pm at the Porter Township hall in VAN BUREN county (88040 M-40 Lawton, MI  49065). If you plan to attend, send your topic ideas to Craig DeSimone – cucad4@hotmail.com This is one of our only standing region...

Vermont Takes Action to Limit Wake Sports

By Paul J. Sniadecki, MLSA Board Director On March 26, 2024, over 120 people participated in a Zoom briefing session to learn about how Vermont is taking action to limit wake sports. MLSA attended. The state officials leading the session noted that Vermont had just...

Conference Session Preview: Harmful Algal Bloom

by Erica Clites, Extension Educator, Michigan Sea Grant Algal blooms occur when tiny, naturally occurring plants grow rapidly in an area of water and are visible without a microscope. The lake water may look green (or other colors, like purple) or have scum floating...

MLSA Files Amicus Curie Brief in Ikle v Goebel et al

By Paul J. Sniadecki, MLSA Board Director After decades of a claimed peaceful co-existing use of a path, park easement and Lake Chemung, by both front and back-lot owners, one or more of the newer front-lot owners began asserting riparian rights. They questioned the...