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Find a Lost Ski!
Greetings PILA members, This past Monday, August 17, at about 2:45pm, a skier “dropped a ski” on the west side of Presque Isle Lake. Here is its twin: royal blue
Trout Lake Station Open House July 31
SAVE THE DATE! July 31st 1-5 PM is the UW Madison Trout Lake Station summer open house! We’re so excited to invite all of our fellow lake lovers to come
Annual Meeting Invitation–Something New!
Mark your calendars now for the upcoming PILA Annual Meeting on Saturday, July 11 at 3:30pm. We are gathering at the Presque Isle Community Center, next to the Presque Isle
Spring has Sprung
Going by the calendar, the official first day of spring in 2026 was March 20, which was a little too early to celebrate the change of seasons in Presque Isle.
There’s Snow!
In case you were somewhere warmer and didn’t hear, there was quite the several days’ wind-driven snowstorm that felt like a blizzard over Thanksgiving. It produced widespread multiple-day power outages
Our Loons
PILA President Sarah Sisbach reports on our loon population as of summer 2025: “This year a pair of loons battled strong winds that dislodged the arched eagle guard over the