Tag Archives: lake leelanau

Vol XXII – #24 – Day With the Kids

Jim Burnham August 5, 2022 4 Comments

My daughter was back out this month along with my son, it’s been a long time since I had both here at the same time. Life moves fast and it’s nice to slow down and swim in a windless lake or tow a tube with a kayak once in a while. Actually, they aren’t “kids” anymore, but I still think… Read more »

Vol XIX – #199 – A Colorful Day

Jim Burnham October 19, 2019 5 Comments

Report by Jim Today was a day for having the drone up so I headed down French Rd and Gauthier, Lake Leelanau and up Bay Hill for some shots. I was planning on leaving for Illinois today, but lingered a bit too long. Tomorrow should be stunning as well, so I’m heading down M22 to Pt. Betsie and Frankfort, and… Read more »

Vol XVIII – #155 – Morning Fog and Clouds

Jim Burnham September 7, 2018 8 Comments

(Report by Jim) During my morning “shower” I saw a fog bank moving across the south side of the upper lake. I ran to the house, grabbed my camera and boated out to the middle. This is a four shot vertical panorama. The shot below is the fog at it’s peak. This afternoon we helped rescue a… Read more »

Vol XVIII – #119 – A Perfect Fishtown Day

Keith Burnham August 1, 2018 2 Comments

Today is one of those days that the clouds rule the sky. (Jim) I took a break today and drove over to Fudgie Beach to catch a Cumulus forming over Lake Leelanau. I heard this storm produced heavy rains and lightning in Traverse City. This is all we got, shame. 😉

Vol XVIII – #118 – Sailing Day

Jim Burnham July 31, 2018 1 Comment

A nice day for a sail with friends. Made it all the way to Robinsons Bay from the North end in an hour when the wind just decided to go somewhere else. Dead calm and a mile from home. Being close to sunset, we were running out of time to get back up to the North end when who… Read more »