Lake Minnetonka Real Estate

About the Lake Minnetonka Conservation District (LMCD)  Serving Wayzata, Victoria, Tonka Bay, Spring Park, Shorewood, Orono, Minnetrista, Minnetonka Beach, Minnetonka, Greenwood, Excelsior, and Deephaven Lake Minnetonka is just one of the many natural resource jewels of Minnesota and is located just West of the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St Paul.  Like many large lakes, it has its share of issues to deal with. From controlling exotic and invasive species such as milfoil, curly leaf and zebra mussels, preventing the introduction of other harmful species to the lake, and setting guidelines for docks and boat landings on the lake, to governing licenses and guidelines for ... Read Full Story

LAKE MINNETONKA, Minnesota: Grays and Phelps Bays Are Milfoil-Free LAKE MINNETONKA, Minnesota:  Grays and Phelps Bays Are Milfoil-Free Based upon late-season inspections of Grays and Phelps Bays, they are free of Eurasian watermilfoil (technically there are small amounts of milfoil, but they are operationally milfoil-free). These results are especially gratifying, as milfoil was problematic throughout the rest of the lake this season. Recall, these two bays were treated in June to selectively kill milfoil, while protecting native plants. Representatives from several state and local agencies as well as the manufacturer of the herbicide used in this year’s treatment inspected both bays recently. The overall ... Read Full Story

Click here for MLM's Lake Minnetonka Fishing Report - June 19th, 2009 Read Full Story

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Using The WeedRoller to improve your waterfront. Lake weeds and a soft bottom have always hindered the ability to enjoying a beachfront suitable for swimming and fun. Using a method that will continually agitate the lake bottom can dramatically reduce or remove lake muck. Rakes and lake weed cutters are effective but time consuming. The Weeders Digest has teamed with the Crary WeedRoller to offer a machine that will reduce muck, silt and aquatic weeds while dramatically reducing the effort to improve any shoreline. Minneapolis, MN (PRWeb) January 17, 2007 -- The Weeders Digest Help Desk has added another innovative tool to benefit lakeshore ... Read Full Story