As of Feb. 3, 2026, satellite imagery from satellite Sentinel-2 (about 500 miles above Earth) shows Lake Champlain is mostly frozen over, with solid or thin ice. The waters near Malletts Bay, ...

Rescue personnel bring a boat onto the ice of Lake Champlain to rescue skaters who were trapped by a widening gap on Tuesday, Feb. 3. Photo via City of Vergennes Fire Department John Rosenthal finds ...

WESTPORT — During the summer sailboats are a common sight as they catch a breeze and bob in the blue waters of Lake Champlain. However, white triangles are less common during the winter, and there ...

CROWN POINT CENTER, N.Y. — New York forest rangers recently recused a Canadian woman from the ice on Lake Champlain. The Essex County Sheriff’s Office requested assistance from forest rangers at 6:25 ...

Lake Champlain froze fully for the first in seven years and was declared closed last week. People were spotted walking on the frozen lake downtown Burlington on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026. Photo by Auditi ...