Hot Topics Archive
Summer Lake Safety Actions
Lt. Vnuk, Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office Water Patrol, presents an overview of services and statistics this summer. With support of LMCD Save the Lake funds, water patrol services are dedicated for Lake Minnetonka during peak boating times to ensure … Read More
Posted on: October 24th, 2018
Solar Lights Being Removed
The solar lights are being removed from the channel buoys for winter storage and maintenance so make sure you are prepared for darker times. The navigation and hazard … Read More
Posted on: October 4th, 2018
Late Summer Bummer Vegetation
Lake vegetation changes throughout the summer as well as throughout the years for various reasons. Even native vegetation can become unbalanced and a nuisance by accumulating on shore, clogging propellors, … Read More
Posted on: September 13th, 2018
More Ways to Visit With LMCD- Excelsior Apple Day
Visit the LMCD Booth at the Excelsior Apple Day September 22nd, 9am to 6pm. We are celebrating 50 years of activities that protect Lake Minnetonka and all those who enjoy it. … Read More
Posted on: September 7th, 2018
Visit LMCD at Wayzata James J Hill Days
Visit the LMCD Booth at the Wayzata James J Hill Days Street Market Saturday September 8th, 10am to 6pm, and Sunday September 9th, 10am to 4pm. We are celebrating 50 years … Read More
Posted on: September 7th, 2018
Boating Safety Tips
Lake Minnetonka is one of the busiest lakes for boating activities. The following safety tips will help ensure you, your family, friends, and pets have a fun and safe holiday.
- Alcohol. … Read More
Posted on: July 3rd, 2018
Harvesting Ends for 2018 Season
The harvesting for public navigation has ended for the 2018 season. Some new methods and pilots were tried to improve our services, and we appreciated the feedback. Thank you … Read More
Posted on: June 26th, 2018
Open Water Safety Tips
Memorial Day weekend is a great time to enjoy Lake Minnetonka! When swimming, make sure you and your children remember simple safety tips. According to Safe Kids Worldwide, in 2016, … Read More
Posted on: May 25th, 2018
Determining Ice-Out on Lake Minnetonka
Ice-out on Lake Minnetonka could break a record this year. While methods throughout Minnesota are not standard for determining lake ice-out dates, Lake Minnetonka is generally declared ice-free when a boat can … Read More
Posted on: April 29th, 2018
Lake Harvesting Internship — Now Hiring!
The LMCD is pleased to announce that multiple Lake Harvesting Internship positions are now available for the 2018 harvesting season (June – August).
For more information regarding these positions, please read … Read More
Posted on: March 30th, 2018
- Summer Lake Safety Actions
- Starry Stonewort News from MAISRC
- Solar Lights Being Removed
- Late Summer Bummer Vegetation
- More Ways to Visit With LMCD- Excelsior Apple Day
- Visit LMCD at Wayzata James J Hill Days
- Boating Safety Tips
- Harvesting Ends for 2018 Season
- Open Water Safety Tips
- Learn About Lake Minnetonka Summer Rules
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