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Send Your Lake Pictures To Us
If you have captured that perfect picture of a sunrise, sunset, wildlife and more on our lake, please send them to us. We will post it on our home page so others can see these amazing moments living in the community. Send pictures to Ron Jensen at [email protected].
Highland Lake Olympics Pictures
The first time Highland Lake Olympics was a fun time for our residents with over 30 people in attendance. The weather cooperated too.
Carp Electrofishing Wednesday May 29th
A total of 159 carp were removed from the lake weighing over 1 ton. Average length almost 29 inches and average weight 13 lbs. 5 oz. Special thanks to Andy Plauck and his team at IDNR, Pat Herendeen, Ed Venner and his buddy Trevor Mock from Island Lake, Evan and Chase Mittelstaedt, and Joe Bigalke.
The disposal of carp was potentially the biggest challenge (solved this time by Joe Bigalke)
The disposal of carp was potentially the biggest challenge (solved this time by Joe Bigalke)
Carp Fest 2024 Totals
We had thirty four anglers registered this year. Total 8 fish caught. Difficult fishing due to rain and frontal conditions.
Jim Benzo had the biggest fish weighing 24. lbs 5oz.
Jaden Seno with the smallest at 10 lbs 1 oz.
Ron Jensen took home the honors with the most fish caught with 4.
Luke Jian won the ECHO chainsaw raffle.
The final weigh in at Chic park was great with lots of prizes for all. Thanks for all that attended. The funds raised for fish stocking from Carp Fest is being calculated and will be posted later. The early estimate is $800.
Jim Benzo had the biggest fish weighing 24. lbs 5oz.
Jaden Seno with the smallest at 10 lbs 1 oz.
Ron Jensen took home the honors with the most fish caught with 4.
Luke Jian won the ECHO chainsaw raffle.
The final weigh in at Chic park was great with lots of prizes for all. Thanks for all that attended. The funds raised for fish stocking from Carp Fest is being calculated and will be posted later. The early estimate is $800.
Highland Lake (Lake County Fish Survey)
The report on the Highland Lake fish survey that was conducted in June last year. Click here to see the survey.
Water Tank Proposed at 34225 N. Lakeside Drive
The Village of Grayslake is hosting an informational meeting on Thursday, November 16 from 5:30 - 6:30 pm for Lake County Public Works to discuss their proposed zoning petition to locate an industrial-sized 100,000-gallon water tank, pump station and well on property located at 34225 N. Lakeside Drive, Grayslake, IL 60030. The meeting will be held in the Community Room on the second floor of the Grayslake Village Hall located at 10 S. Seymour Avenue in Grayslake. Please consider attending.
Hartnett Park Clean Up Pictures
New Highland Lake Resident Rules and Regulations
The Highland Lake rules and regulations for the residents is now posted. Click here to view what is new.
Important Boat Regulations
Effective 11/21/22, boats will be limited to a maximum speed of 4 mph and any new boats purchased and placed on the lake can be no longer than 20ft. Click here to view the new regulation. These new regulations were approved by your board on 11/21/2022.
Open Burning Ordinance
Permanent Open Burning Ordinance will be in effect, starting June 1, 2022. To find out more about these ordinances go to the Lake County website at https://clean-air-lakecountyil.hub.arcgis.com/ To see the ordnance click here.