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Old 05-02-2013, 05:38 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by ApS View Post
Twice last season, the MPs came within a day (or two) and removed some very large floating debris. This "debris" below was a hemlock that had fallen into the lake about ten years ago. I'd estimate its height at about 80-feet, and its girth at 36-inches. Even after ten years getting waterlogged, it was still floating just beneath the surface. Seasoned boaters call them "deadheads".

(...with apologies to the real ones!)
Just curious, how do you know how long it was there?
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