
Sylvia Lake, NY
Photo: Barbara Langevin
Photo: Force Family
Photo: Force Family


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A couple of reported close calls on our camp roads prompts me to remind ATV riders and other wheeled vehicles to slow down — especially around curves. The recommended speed on all our roads is 15 MPG.

Sylvia Lake Recommended
Speed Limit 15 MPH


Pay Your Sylvia Lake Association Dues
Your dues provide funds for lake management projects, support for community social activities, this website, an online store, newsletter mailings, contests, and awards.
This is an all-volunteer organization.
Please pay your $25.00 dues
to support your community.
OR Mail $25.00 dues to:
Cindy Shaw, SLA Treasurer
9810 Mixer Road, Adams, NY 13605
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About "Lake Stories & News" Since 2003, the website has collected stories and documented summer events. These "Lake Stories" are organized into years. Select a year to see the stories from that year... or search for an event or person.
Since 2003, the website has collected stories and documented summer events. "More Stories" is a collection of many of these stories, organized into years. Select a year to see the stories from that year.
Sylvia Lake Boat Parade 2022

Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2022 Sylvia Lake Annual Boat Parade. Managed from Covid isolation, thank you to Melissa Force deAngelis for organizing.
Since 2003, the website has collected stories and documented summer events. "More Stories" is a collection of many of these stories, organized into years. Select a year to see the stories from that year.
RIP Gale Ferguson

Sylvia Lake is sad today, after learning of the passing of one of her best known fishermen and lake photographers, Gale Ferguson.
Since 2003, the website has collected stories and documented summer events. "More Stories" is a collection of many of these stories, organized into years. Select a year to see the stories from that year.
Milfoil Information Meeting

On July 7, the Lake Association and Milfoil Task Force held an informational meeting to inform lakers about the status of our battle against invasive Eurasian Milfoil.
Since 2003, the website has collected stories and documented summer events. "More Stories" is a collection of many of these stories, organized into years. Select a year to see the stories from that year.
Light Up the Lake '22

The 4th of July is always observed in a special way at Sylvia Lake. Saluting our country's independence is a tradition. Count on picnics, boating, and fireworks and fun!
Since 2003, the website has collected stories and documented summer events. "More Stories" is a collection of many of these stories, organized into years. Select a year to see the stories from that year.
40th Annual Charlie Ferguson Fishing Derby

Rainbows & Rockies & Calicos oh my! The 40th annual Charlie Ferguson Fishing Derby may have been the best one yet!
Since 2003, the website has collected stories and documented summer events. "More Stories" is a collection of many of these stories, organized into years. Select a year to see the stories from that year.
Sylvia Lake Owner Map

Keeping up with changes in ownership here at Sylvia is challenging. Bill deLorraine's original Sylvia Lake map (2016) is a wonderful base from which to keep the map current.
Sylvia's Neighborhoods

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Wintergreen Bay
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Old Beach
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North Shore
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Hotel Bay
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West Shore
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Mansion Grounds
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Langevin Lane
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South Shore
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Pumphouse
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Indian Head Trail/&N
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East Shore
Sylvia Lake is mourning the passing of one of her best known fishermen and lake photographers, Gale Ferguson. He was loved by many and will be missed by all. He loved and cared for Sylvia Lake and we wish him the peace he so deserved. May the fish be biting where you are, and may you rest in peace, Fergie. Read his obituary here.






