There are two fishing events planned for Big Bear Lake in May, as the Board of Directors of the Big Bear Municipal Water District granted event permits for both at their meeting of March 19. That said, fisherman can look forward to the 27th annual Jim Hall Memorial Trout Classic on May 16 & 17 and the Big Bear Lake Resort Association’s Fishin’ for 50K Trout Derby to follow … [Read more...] about Two Fishing Tournament Permits Approved by MWD, as Well as Plans for Peninsula Recontouring Project and Office for Boat Ramp
Eagles
Seven Eagles on Big Bear Vacation
On Saturday March 14th, the final bald eagle count of the winter was conducted by local Federal and State biologists and volunteers around lakes in the San Bernardino and San Jacinto Mountains. During beautiful weather conditions, large numbers of volunteers turned out for a chance to see one of our magnificent national birds. The effort was successful in tallying the bald … [Read more...] about Seven Eagles on Big Bear Vacation
Six Bald Eagles Spotted in Big Bear in January; Volunteers Welcome on Forest Service’s Saturday Count
Bald eagle counts have been conducted in the Big Bear Valley since 1979, and these winter counts overseen by the U.S. Forest Service contribute to the nation-wide Mid-Winter Bald Eagle Census to assess recovery status of the species. As many as 28 eagles were spotted in the Big Bear Lake and Baldwin Lake areas in the winter of 1983/1984 though, in the last three years, that … [Read more...] about Six Bald Eagles Spotted in Big Bear in January; Volunteers Welcome on Forest Service’s Saturday Count
Bald Eagle Count with U.S. Forest Service
Volunteers are welcome to participate in the bald eagle count; meet at Big Bear Discovery Center at 8am for one-hour count at 9am. Bring binoculars, a watch and warm clothing. More info: 909/866-3437. … [Read more...] about Bald Eagle Count with U.S. Forest Service
Bald Eagle Count with U.S. Forest Service
Volunteers are welcome to participate in the bald eagle count; meet at Big Bear Discovery Center at 8am for one-hour count at 9am. Bring binoculars, a watch and warm clothing. More info: 909/866-3437. Update: The 2/14 count has been cancelled due to weather. The next eagle count with the U.S. Forest Service will take place on March 14. … [Read more...] about Bald Eagle Count with U.S. Forest Service