Membership Matters: Your Dues Continue to Improve Your Lake Experience Dear Friends of Black Hawk Lake, It is time to renew your annual membership! The benefits of BHLPA membership remain clear considering some of the accomplishments shown here. There is still so much to do, so become a BHLPA member today! Black Hawk Lake Protective Association is a…
Fall / Winter Newsletter December 2024 Coming this spring 2025, Black Hawk Lake will be sporting a new fishing dock on the south shore of Town Bay. It will also be handicap accessible. The Black Hawk Lake Protective Association partnered with the DNR to purchase this impressive new floating dock to replace the previous dock…
Membership Matters: Your Dues Continue to Improve Your Lake Experience Dear Friends of Black Hawk Lake, It is time to renew your annual membership! We want to highlight the invaluable benefits of being a member of BHLPA. Last season, for example, the Black Hawk Lake water levels were supported thanks to the new inlet water pump,…
MEDIA CONTACTS: Michelle Balmer, DNR, at 515-238-2458 or [email protected]; Ethan Thies, at 712-730-3018 or [email protected] DES MOINES – Project partners behind a major restoration effort to improve water quality in Black Hawk Lake, located in Sac County, received national recognition for their achievements. The Black Hawk Lake Watershed Project, The City of Lake View, and…
New lake view at Lake View, no pun intended. Our appreciation to the Iowa DNR for opening up the view of Black Hawk Lake from the public access area on the south side of the lake, known as Gunshot Hill. Trees and brush that totally blocked viewing the lake were recently removed. Included in this…
Why a Fish Barrier? Because Black Hawk Lake needed one. Excess rough fish (carp) in a lake degrade the water clarity and quality, and also reduces the quality of sport fishing. A fish barrier can prevent rough fish (carp) from entering their favorite hatchery site, the shallow waters of Inlet Bay. Construction was completed this…
The Power of One Tate Lahr of Lake View was eleven years old when he started the Reel Fun Fishing Tournament 5 years ago at Black Hawk Lake. It has provided fun for hundreds of kids and adults each year since, with the exception of the Covid-19 cancellation in 2020. Tate has donated the proceeds of his…
We sincerely thank the family of Bob Page for honoring his memories of Black Hawk Lake. How old was Bob when his parents first brought him to the lake? Maybe it was 1925, when he was 5. Did his mom and dad relax on the beach, happy to watch him play? So many families have…
Working on a cleaner lake!Since 2012, over $10.7 million has been spent on water quality improvements in and around the lake.Why care about water quality? What kind of lake do you want him to have..? Become a Member Today Visit our Website BLACK HAWK LAKE WINS OUTSTANDING WATERSHED AWARD Black Hawk Lake is the recipient of…
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