Musky Chuck October Musings Part 1
MUSKY MUSINGS: VOLUME 1, ISSUE 8 October 2026 Field Dispatch from the Matthews Lake Ecological Conclave INTRODUCTION: BEAUTY ON THE SURFACE, BUSINESS IN THE TRENCHES When you take a walk along the Matthews Lake shoreline this October, you will almost certainly reach for your camera before you reach for your jacket. Morning mist will be […]
Musky Chuck – Volume 1, Issue 7 — September 1, 2026
The Official Voice of the Matthews Lake Watershed Special Crisis Edition: Barnaby Has the Watch 260901 September Musky Chuck
MLA Fall Meeting 9/5/26 at 10am
You are invited to MLA Labor Day Weekend Meeting Saturday, 10am, 9/5/26, Lindberg Garage-N10603 Lodge Road. IMPORTANT ALL RESIDENT OUTLET REPAIR UPDATE AT 10:30 Agenda
June 2026 Water Monitoring Results
The June 2026 Water Quality Report is available here: June 2026 Water Quality Status. The end of the article shows a historical trend for Phosphorus and Chlorophyll.
August 2026 Musky Chuck
Distributed August 1, 2026 By: Musky Chuck, Ambassador-at-Large THE VIEW FROM THE DEEP HOLE: YES, WE ARE LISTENING Greetings, ’Bovers! Musky Chuck here, floating comfortably in the refreshing, emerald depths of our shared home. The other afternoon, I was hovering off a drop-off shelf, completely sheltered under the gnarled underwater roots of an old Northern […]
Musky Chuck Vol 3 – July 2026
Volume 2026, Issue 3 — Distributed July 2, 2026 THE VIEW FROM THE WEED FLATS (A LETTER TO THE NEXT GENERATION) Greetings! Please forgive the delay, faithful ‘Bovers! I was just about to hit “send” on this very important letter when I was cornered by a rather pushy snapping turtle in a deep, weedy channel […]
A Guide to Lake-Friendly Living
By Mike Lipski. We’re all part of the Matthews Lake community. It’s more than water—it’s our gathering place, our playground, our quiet refuge, and our shared legacy. Every cast, every swim, and every loon call reminds us how fortunate we are to be a part of this special place. Lake-friendly Living on Matthews Lake
Musky Chuck – June 2026 Issue 1
A Fortnightly Dispatch to the Human ’Bovers of Matthews Lake Transcribed via Eagle-Claw Script on the South Shore Sandbanks Volume 2026, Issue 1 — Distributed June 1, 2026 By: Musky Chuck, Ambassador-at-Large Musky Chuck June 2026
Watching the Night Light…Fantastic
by Eric Lindberg, President Matthews Lake Association One warm moonless night last summer I ventured down to the dock to see what I could see. Initially it was hard to make out objects, losing the trail, but then my eyes adjusted to take in more. I reclined on a dry seat on the pontoon boat […]