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Lake Geneva pleasure parlay: Hike plus cruise
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LAKE GENEVA, Wis. It is possible to hike the entire 21-mile
perimeter of Lake Geneva, thanks to a Wisconsin law requiring
lakeside property owners to maintain easement for public use. As
long as you stay on the three-foot-wide path, you are not trespassing
on private property.
It's the intrepid hiker who is willing to take on the full
circumference of the lake. But this fall brings an excellent chance
to combine an eight-mile hike from the town of Lake Geneva to
Williams Bay with a lun...
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Big bites on Lake Geneva
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; RIEPENHOFF ON LOCAL LAKES, One of a series of lake profiles that will run occasionally in Outdoors Bob Riepenhoff Big bites on Lake Geneva Angler finds happiness at resort hot spot By BOB RIEPENHOFF Sunday, July 15, 2001 Williams Bay -- With utmost care, I gently dropped a big, lip- hooked live
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Lake Geneva Lake: City
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ... apparently was used for the lake until about 1935, when maps began calling it Lake Geneva, he said. "Where ... Names Council relies on U.S. Geological Survey maps to determine official names. Those maps now identify the lake as Lake Geneva. Dave O'Malley ...
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Chub Minnows Lure Bass in Lake Geneva
Chicago Sun-Times
; LAKE GENEVA, Wis. Brian and Nancy Gates operate Lake Geneva Bait and Tackle on Hwy. 67 in Williams Bay. Brian guides fishermen on Lake Geneva, despite a deteriorating knee that would incapacitate many men. His jovial manner and appearance reminds one of Burl Ives, but his knowledge of fishing this
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On the lake with two names, a boom brings many changes.(Lake Geneva)(Wisconsin)(includes hotel, restaurant and attractions listings)
Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL)
; ... the beauty of the lake, it reminded him so much of Seneca Lake, near Geneva, N.Y. So it became Geneva Lake, and it's on all the maps. Over the next 170 years, that's never really caught on ... Well, she scowls, though sweetly, a lot of people just call it Lake ...
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Top Lake Geneva Guide Can Show You the Ropes
Chicago Sun-Times
; LAKE GENEVA, Wis. Brian Gates, who operates Geneva Lake Bait & Tackle in Williams Bay, is a man of few words and one of Lake Geneva's best fishing guides. When I arrived at home one day last week, I checked my answering machine and heard this message: "John, Brian here, northerns." The next day, I
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