Best wishes to all the Moms, especially those in our family: Paula, Peggy, Eileen, Lisa, Shawne, and Michelle. Hope you all have a fantastic day. I took this shot of the reservoir on Friday from the rest area between the…

We send wishes for a blessed Easter and Passover to our friends and family.  

The Cannonsville is at 101.5% of capacity, and the DEP has been letting water out for about 2 weeks. Here’s a photo of the spillway at the dam close to the intersections of Routes 10 and 8. I haven’t posted…

SUNDAY:  I took this shot last night, thinking it was the full moon, but I was about 12 hours too soon.             The final full moon of winter 2017 will reach its crest at 10:54 a.m. EST on Sunday, March…

SUNDAY:  The Cannonsville is at 89.3% of capacity.  Only 20 days till fishing season!

SATURDAY: We met Brian Foster yesterday, a very personable and knowledgeable guy who loves all things outdoors. He is a DEC and Watershed licensed guide, and he does all sorts of outdoor adventures. Check out his website at https://www.reelcatskills.com/ and…

WEDNESDAY:  The Apex Bridge Boat Launch site as it should look in a month or so.  The Cannonsville is now at 81.9% of capacity, and with fishing season one month away, that bodes well for the fishers and the fish!…

We have a GroundDog ~ Punxsutawney Duke. He’s not very good at seeing his shadow, especially since it is cloudy today, but he is very good at siting in the snow, watching for something to move, and then barking his…

This Jay sat sentinel in an ice-covered rose bush this morning waiting for his morning portion of black oil sunflower seed.   We hope the New Year has been good to you so far. I’ve been getting some questions from…

Our New Year’s weekend residents have had a fun time celebrating & snow-hiking. And, they built this awesome snowman!