10Feb

February 9th, 2018

Ice Report: 21-24” and smooth i rode the entire lake last Saturday before the snow storms. A lot of the heaves have flattened out since then – now that the ice has gone back down. The lake has become very smooth except for a couple of the big ridges which are visible over by Lanzi’s […]

02Feb

February 2nd, 2018

  Ice Report: The lake level is back on its way down and the shorelines are tightening back up, and we finally got some snow on it. This weekend, side X sides and 4-wheelers should have no problem getting on and off the ice. There is a general 21-inches of ice across the lake with […]

14Jan

January 14th, 2018

I wanted to give updated lake report, since it’s getting a lot of bad press this weekend, conditions are as of 6 p.m. Saturday the 13 th. Ice Report: There is 14 to 16 inches of ice across the entire lake from Northampton south to Scout Island. From Sinclair point northeast past ponderosa pines there […]

13Jan

January 13th, 2018

From the Fulton County Sherrif: PLEASE SHARE PLEASE AVOID RIDING SNOWMOBILES, ATV’S OR OTHER ACTIVITY ON THE GREAT SACANDAGA LAKE TODAY AS WE ARE EXPERIENCING OPEN AREAS OF WATER, BREAKS IN THE ICE AND ICE HEAVES WHICH MAKE IT EXTREMELY DANGEROUS IN MANY AREAS, PARTICULARLY THE NORTH END. THE RIVER RUNNING INTO THE LAKE ABOVE […]

08Jan

January 8th, 2018

Sorry for the delay since the last lake report. I’ve been thawing pipes and I’m sure all of you have been doing that too. As you all know the last two weeks have been brutally cold, which has produced 12″ of perfect, solid, clear ice on the Sacandaga Lake. TEMPERATURE: -25 on Sunday in Northville! […]

Photo of dog on the snowy lake surrounded by evergreens
15Dec

December 15th, 2017

Lake Temperature: As I give this report, it is 7 degrees in Mayfield, and with these temperatures we should make a couple inches of ice each day. Mayfield and Northville Lakes have been froze over for a week now.  Ice Report: Mayfield Lake has 4″ of ice on it as of this morning.  Sacandaga Lake […]

25Aug

August 22nd, 2017

WATER TEMPERATURE: is 78 Degrees at the surface 77 at 20 feet down LAKE LEVEL: Sorry for the 2 month delay in reporting, but there was not much change in July and the first part of August that was worth reporting. other than the water temperature actually reached 80 degrees at the end of July […]

22Jun

June 22nd, 2017

WATER TEMPERATURE: 66 Degrees at the surface, 58 Degrees about 15 feet down. WATER LEVEL: The level is down about 2 feet from the last Lake Report on June 6th. This makes the Lake ideal for boating. Stump Ally has plenty of water and if the lake continues at this rate it should be good […]

06Jun

June 6th, 2017

Water Temperature: 62 Degrees at the surface 58 Degrees at 20 feet down Water Level: In spite of all the rain not much has changed since the last lake report. The lake level is actually down about 6 inches. They have been doing a good job of regulating the lake level and the gates have […]

Smooth Sacandaga Lake by Lakeside Tavern
19May

May 19th, 2017

Water Temperature:  60 Degrees at the Surface at Gordon’s Marine Lake Level:  The Lake was almost at Spill level last week but had dropped about 2 feet since then. It is at 768 which means it will be at a perfect level for BOATING by Memorial Day Weekend. As far as boating you can go […]