Stories from the Coast
Introducing MCHT’s Newest, Largest Preserve: Rocky Lake
Rocky Lake is so remote you can skate across its frozen surface for miles without catching a glimpse of human life. As the sun rose pink on a cold, clear day last January, Maine Coast Heritage Trust’s downeast project manager Jacob van de Sande made that frigid trip, carving tracks along Rocky Lake’s shoreline edged in spruce and fir.

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