Category Archives: Migis News

Sebago Ice Fishing Derby and a fresh blanket of snow

This past weekend, Phil, Amy, I and a large group of friends got together for the 2009 Sebago Ice Fishing Derby!  Phil towed the "Jerk Center IV" out into the deeper waters beyond the Dingley Islands.  The shack is named … Continue reading

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Sailing on Sebago Lake will never be better

Work in the wintertime at Migis usually involves varying degrees of renovations and repairs.  If you've been following this blog this winter you may have noticed a recurring theme: wood.  Re-varnishing the wooden rowing dories, framing the new walls of … Continue reading

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Daybreak Update: Lakefront cottage renovations continue

We began week 2 of the Daybreak remodeling by standing up the walls in the new master-suite addition.  It is going to be gorgeous with high vaulted ceilings and an enormous window looking right over the beach to the lake. … Continue reading

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Tykona getting some much-needed wood work done

Whether meandering the shoreline up to Frye's Leap and the Songo River, or hitching a ride to our memorable island cookouts, chances are you've cruised Sebago Lake on the Tykona, Migis' 1944 Chris-Craft.  As many of our guests noticed, she … Continue reading

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A fabulous winter sunset

Many of our guests ask what the Migis property is like in the winter time, and while the short February days don't offer much warmth, we do get wonderful settings for sunsets like this one.  Phil (and Winnie, his black … Continue reading

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Daybreak cottage gets a face lift

The clap of the hammer is the only sound cutting through the pines today.  We began the Daybreak project with the messy demolition phase.  With Joan’s instruction and incredible design and decorating sense, we will vault the ceilings and enlarge the bedroom, … Continue reading

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Time to set the traps!!

In the summertime, this scene is where a guest might be swinging their toes through the sand from their chaise chair, going for a dip in warm Sebago Lake, wandering up to the wood-fired sauna, or heading just to the … Continue reading

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Check us out on Flickr

We've been working lately to expand our presence on the world wide web.  If you are interested in checking out some pictures to make you think of summer or fall vacations at Migis Lodge check us out on Flicker – … Continue reading

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80 Grit and Elbow Grease

There’s a chilly wind coming out of the west today.  It’s nice to find an inside project on days like this.  With our dust masks in place, we set to refinish one of the rowing skiffs that spends its days swaying … Continue reading

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Some Time at the Lake, Some Time on the Sea

A quintessential Maine experience! Stay at our lakeside lodge for two nights and then travel to the ocean for two additional nights in our luxury oceanfront Inn. Spend two nights at Migis Lodge, our lakeside resort, and enjoy three gourmet … Continue reading

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