Weathersfield Weekly Blog, June 7 edition

Bald Eagle, North Hartland Lake Paddle Report Hump Day Paddlers Visit North Hartland Lake It was a beautiful day for a paddle last Wednesday. The Hump Day Paddlers (Cathy, Jan and I) were excited to paddle North Hartland Lake to the Quechee Gorge. The Army Corps of Engineers Park opened for Memorial Day weekend. It was a great day to see bald eagles. We saw at least four and maybe five of them. We made the roughly 5 mile paddle up to Quechee Gorge. it was the emptiest I've ever seen it. Quechee Gorge More photos: CLICK HERE Silver Lake, Barnard VT My friend, Gidget and I paddled Silver Lake in Barnard VT on Sunday looking for the loon pair that was there last summer. We paddle the whole lake and saw no loon activity. It was still a great paddle. Around 10 am the park beach started filling up and it got quite noisy so we met a friend at the Barnard General Store for lunch. After lunch Trish went to check out Silver Lake State Park and Gidget and I hit Silver Lake Syrup for a couple ...