Fishing Duckweed

Many springtime hot spots become completely covered with green carpets of duckweed during the midsummer months. This tiny free-floating, round weed drifts into sheltered coves and bays where it reproduces rapidly until the entire area becomes covered with what looks like a stagnant scum. Actually the water beneath is usually weed free and considerably cooler [...]

Lake Sebec is year-round retreat in Highlands Region

When I tell people we’ll be visiting friends in Maine at their summer cottage on Lake Sebec, they look at me like I’m confused and reply, “You mean Sebago.” “No,” I counter, “I mean Sebec.” And I do. Lake Sebec stretches lazily along for 13 miles and is 5 miles wide, its seductive serenity luring [...]

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