Category Archives: Nature

Salmon Spawning at Fishhawk Lake and Your Dog, What to Be Aware Of


Always good to know about this!!  For members and visitors at the lake, the end of the year promises an annual surprise to those who can stand near our fish ladder or any of the surrounding creeks and see salmon … Continue reading

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Bryozoans- A Moss Animal that Shows How Healthy Fishhawk Lake is!


Bryozoans- A Moss Animal that Shows How Healthy Fishhawk Lake is! Fishhawk Lake-Bryozoans-Who Knew?? Last night, we had our new neighbors over to get to know them. One of the questions that came up was about some gelatinous gob of … Continue reading

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Fishhawk Lake Fall Fotos!


Fishhawk Lake Fall Fotos for Fun! Our lakefront view A maple on Fishhawk Road The view from the bridge over Fishhawk Creek facing the Lake Autumn leaves on Greasy Spoon Road  The Berg Farm on Fishhawk Road A peacock with … Continue reading

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Fishhawk Lake-The Last Breath of Summer as the Season Wanes


Fishhawk Lake-The Last Breath of Summer The early morning sunlight is coming up later and later…the skies get filmy and dark before 8 o’clock, the air is no longer silky on the skin at night, but more like a coolness … Continue reading

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Juvenile Cooper’s Hawk at Fishhawk Lake-a rare photo opportunity


This is a Cooper’s Hawk. A juvenile Cooper’s Hawk at Fishhawk Lake. Although I didn’t know it when our two dogs flushed it out of a tree two doors down from our lakefront home on Fishhawk Lake. There was a … Continue reading

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The Story of Our Lake Goose


The Story of our Lake Goose The first time I ever “met” our resident lady Lake Goose, she was with two others, a male and female. I was taking photos of my new Fishhawk Lake lakefront listing several years ago … Continue reading

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Fishhawk Lake Eagle Sighting!


Fishhawk Lake Eagle Sighting!   I was home waiting for a service person from Columbia NW Heating and right after she arrived, we happened to look out the window to see a bald eagle flying low right in front of … Continue reading

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Fishhawk Lake Photos of Past Winters


There have been some blustery winters here at Fishhawk Lake and some mild wet ones. These photos are taken from snowy winters of the past. 2008 saw the toughest one with over 4’ of snow on our deck alone! However, … Continue reading

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Running on Greasy Spoon Road–A Real Treat!


The other morning I took my dogs, Jenna and Takoda on a sunny morning run on Greasy Spoon Road in Birkenfeld Oregon, an old set of logging roads that winds its way eventually to Astoria, a big coastal town of … Continue reading

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Fishhawk Lake Wildlife Waterfowl Photos


It’s always fun for me to share pictures ofwildlife at Fishhawk Lake since we constantly have comings and goings of creatures who love it here just as much as we do! Every year, we have “new families” on Fishhawk Lake. … Continue reading

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