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Bear Pond is Waterford’s deepest lake. It provides excellent habitat for coldwater and warmwater fish and is a popular fishing spot year round. It is said to be named after a bear that was killed in its waters during the early settlement of Waterford. Fishing Liner – butyl liners are the easiest way to create a natural-shaped pond. Pre-formed plastic or fibreglass ponds don’t usually have a shallow slope (see above), so you would need to add a ramp. For larger, natural ponds consider liners of puddled clay or sodium bentonite. With a wide variety of performances – ranging from stand-up comedy, symphony, opera and bluegrass – there’s likely something on their calendar of events to appeal to everyone you’re traveling with. In the past, they’ve hosted internationally known entertainers like Bob Marley. Turner’s Bear Pond is located just off Route 19 and is most well-known for its clean beaches and excellent year-round fishing.

Featuring multiple floors and dozens of engaging exhibits, the Maine State Museum in the capital city of Augusta is the perfect place for families to spend a few hours, especially when the weather isn’t particularly conducive to outdoor activities.Sporting an 18-hole course and a popular restaurant overlooking the grounds, the Turner Highlands Golf Course is a place that could easily occupy a half day.

Turner Highlands Golf Course Source: Turner Highlands Golf Course / facebook Turner Highlands Golf Course Ponds that weren’t specifically designed for wildlife can easily be adapted to welcome a wider range of creatures. Autumn is the least damaging time for making changes, after the height of the breeding season but before amphibians go into hibernation. For those who need to brush up on their game before hitting the links, there’s a practice range, putting green, and sand trip, so if you’re a bit rusty, considering arriving an hour early. Frogs, toads and newts will use even small bodies of water to breed – see our guide to garden amphibiansConsidered by many to be the state’s premier live performance venue, the Gendron Franco Center on Cedar Street in Lewiston is a great community resource that should be taken advantage of when you’re visiting the area. The average Secchi disk reading for 2022 was 6.0 meters which falls into the moderately clear range. The average total phosphorus reading of 8.3 ppb falls into the moderate range. The average deep water phosphorus value was not significantly above surface water phosphorus values, which suggests phosphorus recycling is not problematic. The chlorophyll-a average of 2.6 ppb falls into the moderate range. Long-term trend analysis indicates chlorophyll–a concentrations in Bear Pond are stable, total phosphorus concentrations are decreasing, and clarity readings are stable. The average color reading for 2022 was 26.6 SPU, indicating that water in Bear Pond is highly colored. Gloeotrichia echenulata colonies were seen at a density level of 1 in July and at a density level of 2 in August. 2022 Water-testing summary Below are 15 things to do in and around Turner, Maine. 1. Turner Historical Museum Source: mapio.net Turner Historical Museum

Open from Memorial through Labor Day from sunrise to sunset, you won’t want to lay out or swim in the winter, but it’s a favorite spot for ice fishing.Their menu includes homemade soups, sandwiches, and wraps, and their popular breakfasts are served all day long. At more than 300 acres, it’s possible to get confused and even lost, so be sure you’re aware of how far you’ve gone and in what direction. As you drive into the park there are goats on either side. We drove into a fair size field and we were told we could go anywhere we wanted.