A rake is the first and arguably most important item in an aquatic weed removal tool collection. Designed to remove loose patches of floating, rooted weeds (coontail, curly-leafed pondweed, etc.), a ...

The Otisco Lake Preservation Association has a new weapon in its war on aquatic weeds: a big, orange weed harvester that’s already cutting swathes of invasive curly-leaf pond weed growing in the lake.