Black's Cliff Birch Bark Blog

Welcome to the Black's Cliff Resort Blog! Here, we share stories from our lakeside retreat, highlight seasonal events, and offer glimpses into the serene life of Northern Wisconsin's Northwoods. Whether you're planning your next getaway or reminiscing about past visits, our blog provides a window into the experiences that make our resort a cherished destination.

Labor Day Weekend

Posted: Aug 31, 2010

Excerpt: It was a beautiful Labor Day Weekend. It did rain but only part of the time. This beautiful picture was shared with me by Jack Barden one of my favorite guest photographers. Thanks Jack! The Zaremba Family who own Blackwood cabin that we manage where soaking up the last rays of summer this weekend while enjoying their cabin Paul... Read more

Eyes Watching from the Woods

Posted: Aug 29, 2010

Excerpt: Eyes in the woods watching. We have seen this buck a few times the last few weeks. He has some goofy horns. The deer are coming into the resort to eat acorns and the volleyball court is full of them He was nice enough to pose for my telephoto before he took off Ever wonder who gets your cabins... Read more

Walk About the Resort

Posted: Aug 27, 2010

Excerpt: Yes another day of dog pictures. Been a little time consuming this week with getting Mac used to the resort so yes one more day of Mac around the resort pics. The group this week has been great helping us through the transition from Poe to Mac. They experienced the whole week with us loosing Poe and welcoming Mac... Read more

Beautiful Warm Afternoon On Lower Kaubashine

Posted: Aug 27, 2010

Excerpt: It was a warm beautiful late summer afternoon with folks out enjoying the lake Time to see if the retreiver in Mac likes water. He is definitely not a jump in the water dog like Poe. He slowly wades in with encouragement. The final step off is scary and he balks at it Ok, not so bad once you... Read more

Getting Used to a New Home

Posted: Aug 25, 2010

Excerpt: Time to check out the lake. Mac may not know how to retrieve being a golden retreiver but he definitely knows what water is all about Big scary dock. I did not write yesterday where Mac came from. He is 10 months old and came from a breeder Queen Annes Gold in Baraboo. He was passed over by others... Read more

Ode to a Great Dog

Posted: Aug 24, 2010

Excerpt: I regretfully type this entry to let everyone know we put old Poe to sleep yesterday. Into every dog owners life a few special stand out dogs come. He was one of them. Looking in his eyes you can see what made him special unconditional love.. He is in a better place and out of the pain he lived... Read more

When one Showgirl is not enough get a Double Showgirl

Posted: Aug 22, 2010

Excerpt: www.selecttacklecompany.com Check out the above link for the infamous Double Showgirls which are now in stock at Charles Hebert's online fishing store. What is a Double Showgirl.... no idea but I am told this makes sense to Muskie Fishermen. Can't Muskie fish Lower Kaubashine without them! and maybe a few Cowgirls as well. Any questions about how to use them... Read more

Late Summer Fun 9 days til School starts

Posted: Aug 22, 2010

Excerpt: A sure sign that summer is still hanging on. A week does not go by that balls are not being caught off the raft What form! When in doubt grab a friend (or a cousin) and jump in Enjoying the waves Boat wars... who's boat goes down first? Only 9 more days til most kids are in school on... Read more

Cascade of Rain

Posted: Aug 21, 2010

Excerpt: The rain came cascading down the steps. Not sure how many inches but it all flowed down the beach steps. The delta at the top of the steps Waterfall Time to dash back to the house... Read more

Calm after the storm

Posted: Aug 21, 2010

Excerpt: Thunderstorm had just rolled through and everything was damp but the sun setting in the pines was amazing Fun catching the light coming through this one section of trees on the way to the woodshed Speaking of the woodshed one of my favorite pictures of the day, father and son headed to our woodshed to get wood for the... Read more

How do you know it was a good day at the resort?

Posted: Aug 20, 2010

Excerpt: Laundry lines full from a wet day You have a cool dad who can make the best log cabin, campfire in the North complete with sparklers. At the age of 3 you feel like a real driver doing circles around the resort driveway After doing a wipeout in the driveway, grandma makes you feel better with a bandaid Everyday... Read more

Congradulations David!

Posted: Aug 20, 2010

Excerpt: After fishing in Lower Kaubashine since David was a kid he has never caught a Muskie until tonight. David and his friend landed this 38 inch Tiger Muskie at 7pm. What to do with a 38 inch Tiger Muskie after all the taxidermists in the area are shut down..... that was a dilema. Until I called Save More Foods... Read more

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