Black's Cliff Birch Bark Blog

Excerpt: Any ideas on what bird this is, Troy is not sure. Some type of warbler Close up of the mystery bird In other news, Birchwood was the winner of a King Bed upgrade. We managed to squeeze this King in the big bedroom along with the twin. A bit of space is missed in the bedroom but most folks... Read more

Excerpt: We had quite a storm blow through and afterwards an amazing rainbow appeared a complete on and a partial one, but I could not fit it all in my camera lens. There is a 2nd rainbow forming in front of the original bright one. Wish I had known there were rain drops on my lens while I was shooting... Read more

Excerpt: That fresh country air can be detected through the resort right now. A great week of fishing by everyone in the resort has one result..... a dumpster full of fish. Troy has put bleach, vinegar, baking soda and now the last resort, tarping the dumpster trapping the Ode to Fish smell in the dumpster. This is 95 percent successful... Read more

Excerpt: This is the only picture needed today to prove THE SUN IS FINALLY OUT! I believe the gloom set in June 5th or so and it has taken this long for the sun to return. Everyone will be soaking up some much needed vitamin D today For the fishermen out there I had this pic sent to me from... Read more

Excerpt: Blue sky was spotted for 30 seconds today Pontoon boat cleaned and ready to go. Question is will the new motor fly? Before the boat went down the road there was much discussion about Father's Day and what fun toy the 3 guys might need as a gift All I know is the most important word in Craig's language... Read more

Excerpt: Big Pontoon boat getting a good cleaning before launching this week The hold up has been locating, getting, and installing the new motor. Lets hope "The Good Deal" motor works well. Test run will be possibly tomorrow when it is launched. Ryden's Marine gave it a clean bill of health after a good carb clean. Maynard would be proud... Read more

Excerpt: Hmm does this picture look familiar to a previous post. Weather rainy, overcast but folks still having fun regardless These two cousins were not letting 65 degrees and misty rain stop them from having fun. You know this is the type of day we could spend inside listing to the rain and taking a nap... but you wanted to... Read more

Excerpt: Life been a little chaotic lately? Enjoy these quiet pics taken on Lower Kaubashine this evening. Beautiful calm night ... Read more

Excerpt: I caught the Johnson family having fun down at the lake this morning. After the rain of the last few days everyone was ready to hit the lake for some fun in the sun Kids trying to keep up with the paddleboat but Grandma had the lead in the row boat and was not giving it up easily While... Read more

Excerpt: A few days of Norway being open and it got 1/2 of its new roof on. The rest will have to wait til fall. Craig happily admiring his work. While up on the roof he found an interesting message left from one of 3 characters under a few layers of old roofing... Bunger, Paul or Kevin... Our bets are... Read more

Excerpt: We have a few openings left for summer. I did break up some of the weeks and have some nightly openings June 10 - 18th Blackwood 2bdr will break up nightly June 20 - 24th Birchwood 4 nights June 19 - June 24th Bayview 5 nights June 19 - 26th Kaubashine will break this up nightly as well July ... Read more

Excerpt: Mike Rose shared these pictures of the fish he caught this weekend. This is officially the world's ungliest muskie. I think it had been in a few fights and its face came out the looser. It was 39.5 and thrown back into Lower Kaubashine to keep scaring everyone with its ugly face Mike was thrilled to catch the biggest... Read more