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    BY HUNTER K. AVIS WITH LINNELL & ASSOCIATES, PLLC A common theme we see developing among inland lake riparian owners is that of taking an

  • Life On The Lakes Aquatic Plants

    BY HUNTER K. AVIS ON BEHALF OF LINNELL & ASSOCIATES, PLLC While I write this article, Michigan is somewhere between its second false spring, and

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    BY HUNTER K. AVIS ON BEHALF OF LINNELL & ASSOCIATES, PLLC A general issue we frequently see in practice is how regulations are placed on

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    BY HUNTER K. AVIS ON BEHALF OF LINNELL & ASSOCIATES, PLLC As I sit down to write this article, the temperature outdoors nears fifty degrees….

  • Life On The Lakes: Buoy About

    BY: HUNTER K. AVIS WITH RICHARD D. LINNELL Earlier this year, I was asked by a reader about the marking and removal of underwater hazards,

  • Life On The Lakes: Questions Frozen In Time

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    BY HUNTER K. AVIS WITH RICHARD D. LINNELL SPECIAL TO OAKLAND LAKEFRONT Fall on Michigan’s inland lakes is a very special moment in time. For

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