Association Meetings are held three times each year at the Pine Lake United Methodist Chapel Community Room which is located at 43472 240th Street. Meeting purpose is to discuss and vote on various issues and opportunities facing Big Pine Lake property owners.
Roadside Cleanup occurs in the Spring and the Fall. Meet at the old Marathon Gas Station for supplies. Roadside cleanup is approximately from 1 mile south of the old Marathon Gas Station to 1 mile just north of Sherwood Forest to just south of 240th Street. Time spent depends upon how many volunteers show up, usually 1 to 1 1/2 hours. The more people that join in, the faster it goes! Please bring your own gloves. All volunteers are welcome to help beautify our highway!!!
The annual Big Pine Lake Fishing Contest is in honor and memory of Ryan Comer, who we lost tragically in 2023 in a plane crash the weekend of the fishing contest.
Registration is at 8:00 am to 10:00 am at Moore’s Cabin and Fishing is from 10:00 am to noon. Register your catch and release information (you’re on your honor) at noon at Mike and Laurie Moore’s cabin on 23568 450th Avenue. Join everyone for hotdogs, chips and beverages. This is a well attended event and we encourage you to bring the whole family. No age requirements. Prizes awarded. Click Links below for Rules, Waiver and Fish Registration Forms.
Agenda:
8:00 – 10:00 Registration at Moore’s cabin
10:00 – 12:00 Fish
12:00 – ??? Hotdogs, chips beverages and PRIZES
Fishing Contest Rules July
Fishing Contest Waiver July
Fish Registration Form July
Mike and Laurie Moore host this event.
Email mmoore7985@gmail.com.
Address 23568 450th Ave.
The Annual Big Pine Lake Property Owners Association Meeting for Members is held in July of each year. The purpose of the members meeting is to discuss and vote on various issues and opportunities facing Big Pine Lake property owners.
Membership is open to all Big Pine Lake Property Owners interested in the purpose and objectives of the Association.
Interested persons may become a voting member by completing a membership form located on the Big Pine Lake website under the Membership tab and submitting the completed form along with payment for one year’s membership dues.
All are welcome (but only members are able to vote).
Special Guest Speaker: Liv Nyffeler
Topic: Can a Small Dose Make a Big Difference? Preparing for Minnesota’s First Whole-Lake Copper Treatment
Liv Nyffeler is a PhD student at the University of Minnesota’s Minnesota Aquatic Invasive Species Research Center (MAISRC).
Her research focuses on zebra mussel management, including developing practical solutions for invasions, understanding population dynamics, and evaluating ecosystem responses to management actions. Liv earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where she studied walleye populations in northern lakes, and completed her master’s research at the University of Minnesota on Lake Superior lake herring (cisco) recruitment. Her current work aims to support science-based management strategies that address real-world challenges facing Minnesota lakes.
Information on the Low-Dose Copper Application Project: https://maisrc.umn.edu/copper-control
Minnesota Aquatic Invasive Species Research Center (MAISRC). https://maisrc.umn.edu/
Association Meetings are held three times each year at the Pine Lake United Methodist Chapel Community Room which is located at 43472 240th Street. Meeting purpose is to discuss and vote on various issues and opportunities facing Big Pine Lake property owners.
August 8 @ 4:30 p.m.
RSVP to jerryjlowe@gmail.com / Phone: 612-759-2526
This event is hosted by Jerry and Sue Low. Family and friends are most welcome.
Bring a dish to share and your own beverages. Games and more. Meat and bottled water provided. Please bring a chair and your appetite!
VENUE:
Jerry and Sue Low Cabin, 43795 245th Lane, Aitkin, MN 56431.
2nd driveway off of the Tarrymore Road or 245th Lane.
From the lake, waving guy with yellow life jacket. Parking limited so carpool if you can.
RSVP to jerryjlowe@gmail.com.
Roadside Cleanup occurs in the Spring and the Fall. Meet at the old Marathon Gas Station for supplies. Roadside cleanup is approximately from 1 mile south of the old Marathon Gas Station to 1 mile just north of Sherwood Forest to just south of 240th Street. Time spent depends upon how many volunteers show up, usually 1 to 1 1/2 hours. The more people that join in, the faster it goes! Please bring your own gloves. All volunteers are welcome to help beautify our highway!!!
Association Meetings are held three times each year at the Pine Lake United Methodist Chapel Community Room which is located at 43472 240th Street. Meeting purpose is to discuss and vote on various issues and opportunities facing Big Pine Lake property owners.
Big Pine Lake Property Owners Association Membership Drive begins in January. All property owners will receive an email in January 2026 advising that association dues are due ($40.00/year) along with the benefits of membership. Submit your new or renewing membership form along with your check to 44875 238th Lane, Aitkin, MN 56431.
