Category Archives: Renovations and Projects

Over the river and through……………….

I’m about to head over and see how much more they got done yesterday afternoon.  They’re so productive, these bridge builders!  Improvements have been made on the walking trails, and now the path to Cliffside, Ledges and Moose Point.  Maybe … Continue reading

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Did Lincoln ever have it so good?

February 12, and another sparkling, glorious day at Migis Lodge on Sebago Lake.  The guys are working on the Sunfish docks, rebuilding and replacing, so when you come down for your morning sail or a little cruise in a motor … Continue reading

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Trail improvements are continuing

‘these are stayed neither by snow nor rain nor heat nor darkness from accomplishing their appointed course with all speed’   Wow, these gentlemen work quickly in these wintery conditions, enhancing the other seasons for the rest of us! Good … Continue reading

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Men at work

We have a hearty crew here at Migis, summer and winter.  The onset of (almost) winter provides the time and focus for working on the checklist that we develop while we are open to you folks.  Here Phil and Ian, … Continue reading

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Stand back!!! Here she comes!!

Okay.  Hazards?  Lean?  Escape route?  Hinge size?  Felling plan?  Some of our Migis guys got more training today in a vital activity of Maine life.  Wow!  Taking down a handful of our precious Migis pines, some whose life and therefore … Continue reading

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Where’s the champagne?

Another successful launch! The sun is emerging. Are you ready for some sailing? Migis’s newly restored Herreshoff Buzzard’s Bay 14 glides gently into Sebago Lake under the watchful eye of Christian. He worked on her all winter and is pleased … Continue reading

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The Tykona has returned to her familiar Sebago waters!

Exciting news! Our 1936 ChrisCraft Tykona emerged from her winter in the skilled hands of Rene Goulette in South Bristol, Maine, where she has been restored and renewed from stem to stern. Once again, but in new style, she will … Continue reading

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How about a nice fire, honey?

As the cabin boys stack this spring’s deliveries of firewood, I envision a cool lakefront evening after a warm Maine day. Touch a match to the already prepared fire, put my feet up, and sink back into my easy chair … Continue reading

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Update: You’ll never look better cruising Sebago Lake

The Tykona, our 1936 wooden Chris-Craft, is undergoing an extensive renovation, and the latest photos really start to show how fantastic she's going to look.   Rene and Mary Goulette at Shop to Shore Custom Woodworking are true experts of their … Continue reading

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Daybreak cottage coming together

The renovation to Daybreak is moving right along, as Colby, Phil, Adam, and Ian are putting in some very long days to ensure that the project is completed on time.   Pictured to the left is the very spacious new bedroom; … Continue reading

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