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MARK YOUR CALENDARS

JANUARY 1 
   
ASSOCIATION DUES....$55

Download Dues Form
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May 29, 2021
9 am
SPRING MEMBERSHIP MEETING AT ELK TWP HALL

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JULY 3, 2021
HARPER LAKE DAY
​(see EVENTS tab at left)


September 4, 2021
9 am

FALL MEMBERSHIP MEETING AT ELK TWP HALL

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Mark Your Calendars!
Harper Lake Day
Saturday, July 3, 2021


See EVENTS tab on left for details ​or visit our Facebook page

Special Assessment District for Invasive Weed Control

Click the "Lake Treatment" page on the left side for more information.

Harper Lake History

     ....."I can tell you back when there were two shacks on the lake."  The shacks stood on the shoreline of Harper Lake and were built in the late 1940s or early 1950s.  Each was about............continue reading...go to History

DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Do you have a question on licenses, permits or regulations?  Go to LINKS and click onto the latest DNR Bulletin.

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49644 (Irons Weather Forecast, MI)

HARPER LAKE RULES
  • SLOW, NO WAKE for all motorized watercraft shall be between 7:30 pm and 11:00 am
  • Speed boating, water skiing, and operations of personal watercraft shall be between 11:00 am and 7:30 pm
  • All watercraft must circle the lake in a COUNTER CLOCKWISE direction
  • Discourteous and / or reckless boating conduct should be reported to the Lake County Sheriff /Marine Division.  Include the MC numbers, if possible, and location when calling the Sheriff.  231 745 2711
  • 100 FOOT RULE:   SLOW-NO WAKE speed must be maintained within 100 feet of a shoreline, any watercraft, docks, fisherman, rafts, swimming areas, and swimmers.  SLOW-NO WAKE  is required in waters less than 3 feet.
  • All watercraft covered by the Michigan Marine Law must be registered and the license must be displayed.  Approved personal flotation devices are required.​
  • All watercraft shall stay at a reasonable distance from fishing boats and shall pass on the deep side of boats fishing the shallow waters of the shoreline.

Copies of the Lake Rules are available or you can run your own copy.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS!??

  • What is the purpose of Harper Lake Association?
  • How do I contact a Board Member or Committee Chairperson?
  • What if there is an emergency?
  • What if my neighbor is breaking the rules?
  • How do I update my information in the Association Directory?
  • What does the $55.00 Association Fee cover?
  • What are the boating rules for Harper Lake?
  • What should I do if I want to burn leaves or brush?
  • Can my family ride an ORV or Golfcart in the area?
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    Harper Lake Water Quality Report  - download the 2017 report here.