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Welcome to The Branch Lake Association

Our Vision: “Clean Clear Water in Branch Lake.”

Our Mission: “Protecting the water quality of the Branch Lake Watershed located in Ellsworth, Maine;
thereby enhancing property values and recreational enjoyment.”


Events




Thank you to the 80 people who joined us for "Part 2 of Conversations with Long-Time Residents" on Sunday September 1st at 3PM at the Camp Jordan Dining Hall. If you missed the fascinating conversation, the video recording can be viewed HERE.  



Events

Programs

 



Learn more about our programs that work to keep Branch Lake clear, clean and beautiful. We can always use a few more volunteers - it's fun and it's good for the lake!
Remember the 2 artificial loon nests we launched on Branch Lake in 2023? Want to learn more about the Loon Nesting Restoration Project for 2024?  Click HERE for more info from Maine Audubon.  




Volunteer Opportunities

Lake News
dam before repairs


Feb 22, 2024 - Update on the Dam Status.  Click HERE for more info.
Dec 11, 2023 - Water, water, everywhere!  The rain storms on the lake wreaked havoc on many roads.  Click HERE for pictures.  Click VIDEOS for videos.  
Oct 2, 2023 - OPEN FOR BUSINESS!!  The dock at the State Boat Launch has been repaired and is now usable!
Sept 25, 2023 - The State Boat Launch was damaged by the hurricane and is unusable until further notice. As a result of this damage, the boat dock at the boat launch is not available for launching or bringing in your boat. 

A State crew is scheduled to arrive at the site by Friday September 29th and to complete repairs by October 3rd.  Once re-installed, the dock will remain in use until the end of October.  We will send out a notice when the repairs and re-installation are complete.  CLICK HERE to learn more.  





Lake News

Lake Weather

 




The current conditions and forecast for Branch Lake!


NWS Forecast