Megunticook Watershed Association

Promoting Education and Preservation.

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Testing is concluded for 2018
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NEWS FROM THE WATERSHED

2019 Ice Out Contest

Feb 28, 2019

The Megunticook Lake Watershed Association is once again sponsoring an “Ice Out” contest. The person who guesses closest to date and time the ice goes out on Megunticook Lake will win a $100.00 gift certificate from Maine Sport and a year’s subscription to the Camden...

Free Fishing Weekend

Feb 15, 2019

Love to fish in Maine? Free fishing weekend is just around the corner and is the perfect time to introduce someone new to the sport! Free Fishing Weekend is Saturday, February 16 and Sunday, February 17! During free fishing weekend, any person may fish for free...

Mid-Winter Report

Jan 31, 2019

Here’s Warden Dale’s Mid-Winter Report Mid-winter in the Megunticook Watershed is a fabulous time to get out and shake those blues. The temperatures may be cold but if you dress properly it’s fun to play on the ice. While skating, fishing or just...

Ice Safety!

Jan 3, 2019

Hey MWAers, We have had some great early season ice conditions and many folks, ice skaters, hard water fishers, and ice boaters have been taking advantage. However, ice conditions are variable throughout the watershed and we all need to think safety first. An MWA...

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Megunticook Watershed Association

4 days ago

Look up in your hardwood trees, see anything like these nests? They are Browntail Moth nests. The caterpillars are the ones that caused those nasty rashes last summer. Go to https://www.megunticook.org/browntail-moth-info/ for information about the pest and how to get rid of them. ... See MoreSee Less

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Megunticook Watershed Association

2 weeks ago

Hey folks, it's March and spring is in the air! Well sort of, as I write this it's 15 out and the wind is howling. But the Annual Megunticook Ice-Out Contest is on! Send in your guess (day and time) to lakewarden@megunticook.org. Head over to https://www.megunticook.org/2019/02/28/2019-ice-out-contest/ for details and past Ice-Out data. ... See MoreSee Less

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Megunticook Watershed Association

1 month ago

Free Fishing Weekend coming up! https://www.megunticook.org/2019/02/15/free-fishing-weekend-3/ ... See MoreSee Less

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Megunticook Watershed Association

2 months ago

Dale's Mid-Winter Report is over on our website https://www.megunticook.org/2019/01/31/mid-winter-report/ ... See MoreSee Less

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WHO ARE WE?

Founded for educational, recreational, scientific and agricultural purposes, the Megunticook Watershed Association is devoted to environmental preservation and improvement. We’re hard at work to maintain and better the quality of the Megunticook Lake, Megunticook River, Norton Pond, Moody Pond and their feeder streams in Knox and Waldo counties.

WHY BECOME A MEMBER?

Anyone who has spent time in the watershed can appreciate all the beauty and recreation that we are so fortunate to have before us and experience. We ALL have a vested interest in fostering stewardship of our beloved waterways, whether it is Megunticook Lake, Norton Pond or the Megunticook River.

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