Juno Lamb

March 1, 2019

history, Chocorua Lake, lake basin

Chocorua Lake Basin Historic District

Juno Lamb

March 1, 2019

history, Chocorua Lake, lake basin

On June 9, 2005, the Chocorua Lake Basin Historic District was listed on the Register of National Historic Places, the largest such district in New England. The district covers more than 6,000 acres surrounding Chocorua Lake.

Juno Lamb

March 1, 2019

Chocorua Lake, history, lake basin

True Stories from the Crankie: No Skinny Dippin'!

Juno Lamb

March 1, 2019

Chocorua Lake, history, lake basin

True Stories from the Crankie: No Skinny Dippin'!

When we were painting the Chocorua Lake Crankie last year, David Little turned up and said the crankie had to have a “No Skinny Dippin’” sign, just as it’s painted, bulls-eye and all…

Juno Lamb

March 1, 2019

history, Chocorua Lake, lake basin, Mount Chocorua, Narrows Bridge

History of the Narrows Bridge

Juno Lamb

March 1, 2019

history, Chocorua Lake, lake basin, Mount Chocorua, Narrows Bridge

The Narrows Bridge was first build in 1802 by Frederick Hobbs, who was paid all of $10 for the job…

Alex Moot

October 27, 2018

Chocorua Lake, CLC Board of Directors, conservation, lake basin, history, land trust, Narrows Bridge, stewardship, water quality

Timeless Chocorua—Campaign Goal Achieved

Alex Moot

October 27, 2018

Chocorua Lake, CLC Board of Directors, conservation, lake basin, history, land trust, Narrows Bridge, stewardship, water quality

Timeless Chocorua—Campaign Goal Achieved

I have the great pleasure to announce that thanks to generous support from many existing and new donors, the CLC has exceeded its $1.85 million goal for our Timeless Chocorua capital campaign…

Alex Moot

June 24, 2018

Chocorua Lake, CLC Board of Directors, conservation, history, lake basin, land trust, Narrows Bridge, people, stewardship, water quality, wildlife

"Timeless Chocorua" Campaign Protects the Future

Alex Moot

June 24, 2018

Chocorua Lake, CLC Board of Directors, conservation, history, lake basin, land trust, Narrows Bridge, people, stewardship, water quality, wildlife

"Timeless Chocorua" Campaign Protects the Future

The legacy of the Chocorua Lake community was shaped by its founders who in the late 19th century were at the forefront of the conservation movement.

Lynne Flaccus

June 19, 2018

conservation, lake basin, stewardship, wildlife

Project Update: Natural Resources Conservation Service

Lynne Flaccus

June 19, 2018

conservation, lake basin, stewardship, wildlife

Project Update: Natural Resources Conservation Service

This spring Forest Land Improvement (FLI) continues work delayed by last year’s wet fall, going back into the Clark Reserve to work on the wood roads used in last summer’s timber harvest.

Alex Moot

June 17, 2018

Chocorua Lake, geology, history, lake basin, LiDAR, people, stewardship, wildlife

CLC 50th Anniversary Book

Alex Moot

June 17, 2018

Chocorua Lake, geology, history, lake basin, LiDAR, people, stewardship, wildlife

To celebrate the CLC’s 50 years of stewardship, Ruth Weld and Bonnie Hurd Smith have volunteered to lead an effort to create an updated 50th Anniversary Book about the history of the Chocorua Lake Basin.

Alex Moot

June 15, 2018

Chocorua Lake, conservation, history, lake basin, people, stewardship

Celebrating 50 Years of Conservation

Alex Moot

June 15, 2018

Chocorua Lake, conservation, history, lake basin, people, stewardship

The vision, generosity, and dedication of our community preserves and protects the rustic beauty and healthy ecosystem of the Chocorua Lake Basin across generations.

Alex Moot

June 23, 2017

conservation, lake basin, land trust, stewardship, volunteering, wildlife

Selective Timber Harvest and Trout Habitat Improvement on CLC-Owned Lands in the Summer of 2017

Alex Moot

June 23, 2017

conservation, lake basin, land trust, stewardship, volunteering, wildlife

The Chocorua Lake Conservancy (CLC) plans to initiate two projects on CLC-owned lands this summer. The first will be the selective cutting of timber on the Forrester A. Clark Preserve and the second will be the initial groundwork necessary to begin improving native brook trout habitat in Allen Brook on the Scott Preserve.

Juno Lamb

June 5, 2017

conservation, lake basin, people, stewardship, volunteering, wildlife

NRCS Grant and CLC Volunteers Provide Habitat for Birds

Juno Lamb

June 5, 2017

conservation, lake basin, people, stewardship, volunteering, wildlife

NRCS Grant and CLC Volunteers Provide Habitat for Birds

This winter volunteers set up four wood duck boxes on three CLC properties. The nest boxes were built by Tamworth resident, Thad Berrier, and are part of our grant from the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture to support habitat work.

Chocorua Lake Basin Historic District

True Stories from the Crankie: No Skinny Dippin'!

History of the Narrows Bridge

Timeless Chocorua—Campaign Goal Achieved

"Timeless Chocorua" Campaign Protects the Future

Project Update: Natural Resources Conservation Service

CLC 50th Anniversary Book

Celebrating 50 Years of Conservation

Selective Timber Harvest and Trout Habitat Improvement on CLC-Owned Lands in the Summer of 2017

NRCS Grant and CLC Volunteers Provide Habitat for Birds

Mount Chocorua Partners

Chocorua Lake Partners

Gordon Moore Electrical Contractor, Inc.

Heron Pond Partners

Ammonoosuc Survey

Narrows Bridge Partners