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DEC Advises Backcountry Visitors of Winter Conditions Throughout Most of the Adirondacks
The recent snowstorm provided great conditions for winter outdoor recreation in the Adirondack backcountry the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) reports today. Backcountry visitors should be prepared with proper clothing and equipment for snow, ice and cold to ensure a safe and enjoyable winter experience. “Now that snows have arrived in the…
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Six Mile Waterworks Free Fishing Event to Kick Off Trout Season
And so it begins… On Monday, April 1st at 10 a.m., the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will stock Six Mile Waterworks with nearly 2,000 catch-able size rainbow trout during a Free Fishing Event to kick off the 2013 fresh water fishing season. In addition, DEC Commissioner Joe Martens will make an…
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2012 Sets A New Record For Hunting Safety In New York
The 2012 New York hunting season had the lowest number of hunting-related shooting incidents on record, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Joe Martens announced today. As the tradition of hunting continues, with numerous and expanding opportunities for sportsmen and sportswomen to go afield, hunting in New York continues to be safely…
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Dive Into the Icy Waters with Local Polar Bears!
Okay, so…not real polar bears. In this case we mean those denizens of winter insanity known as the Polar Bear Clubs! Yeah, so, here’s a phenomenon that has always been something of a mystery to us: diving into freezing waters in the middle of the Adirondack winter…for fun!?!? Seriously folks, what’s up what that? Organizers…
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Dam Tie-Up 2012
The Dam Tie-Up at the Conklingville Dam has become one of the most highly anticipated events of the summer on the Great Sacandaga Lake. I had such a good time at this year’s Dam Tie-Up, hosted by the GSLBA and organized by the VP and his wife, Jeff and Shannon Gray. Thank you both for…
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Fun on the Lake – Summer 2012
Do you have a photo that you would like to share? Email it to photos@sacandagalife.com and we will post it in our gallery! Jetskiing with Skyler, Mieleigh & Ruby Photos by Gladys Gail Jumping In! Waterskiing on the Great Sacandaga Photo by Joe Pawloski
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Sacandaga Sunsets
We have received a ton of stunning sunset photos from our website visitors and Facebook fans! Thank you all for sharing these gorgeous images with the Great Sacandaga Lake community! If you would like to submit your own photos, please send them to photos@sacandagalife.com. Dock Sunset Photo by Kathleen Hinkaty Summer Solstice on Sacandaga Photo…
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Win a FREE Case of Wine From Route 30 Wine & Liquor
Celebrate Summer with a store sampler from Route 30 Wine & Liquor Depot! Enter to win this FREE case of wine today! The prize includes 6 unique wines for you to try. Host a wine tasting event with your friends… or just keep it for yourself! The Drawing will be held on Friday, August 3rd…
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Independence Day 2012
There’s always tons of fun activities going on Independence Day weekend, and this year was no exception! Here are some photos of the holiday’s events. If you have some great photos from this year’s 4th of July celebrations, send them in to photos@sacandagalife.com, and we will post them in our gallery! Skip down to: Northville…
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The Great Sacandaga Lake
View from Near the Northville Bridge Photo taken on July 19, 2012 by Sarah McDaniel-Austin Looking North from the Batchellerville Bridge, Edinburg. Photo taken April 2011. Looking South from the Batchellerville Bridge, Edinburg. Photo taken April 2011. Overlooking the Conklingville Dam – Hadley, NY. Photo taken April 2011 Peaceful View From Day