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Originally Posted by chachee52
I was going to say the same thing. On the Broads, we get the pontoon boats and now JetSkis blasting music all weekend. Especially now that boats have speakers off the stern so that you can hear the music while swimming. People just turn everything on and loud.
Started with Motorcycles years ago too.
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People look to Switzerland as an idyllic country for nearly everything.
Swiss traffic laws proscribe noise levels. Air-cooled engines make too much noise. On any roadway, you wouldn't know motorcycles were nearby.
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Originally Posted by TomC
I wonder when the point of no return will be reached? Between water quality, noise, captain boneheads, crowds, generational arguments, and prices, the appeal of Lake Winni is threatened. I sold both of my waterfront properties in Mboro (with some regret I might add), took a handsome profit, and built a house on a quiet waterbody in a nearby town where I can kayak, swim, fish, and enjoy the lake in peace without all the aforementioned annoyances. I was literally driven off Lake Winnipesaukee..  I hope wherever your lake life takes you that you enjoy it...
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I've spent nearly every summer on Winter Harbor since 1952.
...and can only take comfort in not spending any money on hearing aids...