Member Lifts will be placed the Week of April 28th. Members that had lifts installed for the 2024 season need to confirm they are returning for the 2025 season by April 15th.

IDNR manages Stratton Dam gates with a target of keeping water level in the lakes between 3.8ft and 4.2ft during the summer as measured at the Fox Lake gauge. Summer level is May 1st to October 31st. Winter water level is 2.5ft. The summer water level is referred to as summer pool.

Member boats should be removed from lifts and any extension cords used to power lifts should be removed along with the fasteners.

Member Lifts will be lifted out the Week of October 20th. Members lifts should be in the up position.