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.
The Sun is Out!
Posted: Jun 17, 2010Excerpt: 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
Big Pontoon test drive
Posted: Jun 16, 2010Excerpt: 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
Big Pontoon Getting ready to launch
Posted: Jun 14, 2010Excerpt: 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
Notice Familiar Sights?
Posted: Jun 13, 2010Excerpt: 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
Calm Night
Posted: Jun 11, 2010Excerpt: Life been a little chaotic lately? Enjoy these quiet pics taken on Lower Kaubashine this evening. Beautiful calm night ... Read more
Playing in the lake
Posted: Jun 10, 2010Excerpt: 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
Projects Continuing
Posted: Jun 09, 2010Excerpt: 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
Last Summer Openings
Posted: Jun 08, 2010Excerpt: 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
The Ugliest Muskie in Lower Kaubashine
Posted: Jun 07, 2010Excerpt: 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
Rain drops not stopping anything
Posted: Jun 06, 2010Excerpt: Much needed rain has continued to come down. Most of the cabins checked in today for the first week of summer. Rain did not stop anyone from enjoying the evening Toughing it out grilling at Bayview nothing was stopping the grilling from happening I caught Tome and Molly walking between the rain drops. I have not met the new... Read more
Not much to report
Posted: Jun 04, 2010Excerpt: Not much to report the last few days. It is raining and it has been a good soaking rain. Of course I just heard Craig left all his tools outside last night and one window was left down in the car. 5 red squirrels have found new homes in undisclosed locations 5 miles from my bedroom window. 5:30 am... Read more
My New Friend at the Laundry Line
Posted: Jun 02, 2010Excerpt: Anyone that has read this blog knows we have no love for red squirrels. They are loud, chattery and destructive. This one, however, has become my friend at the laundry line. While I am hanging clothes each day I get within about 5 feet of this squirrel. She has no fear. If I wanted I think she would eat... Read more