tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-121147422024-03-27T16:53:15.637-07:00EatSleepFishFishing various places around the North AmericaMarkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06617819080031235854noreply@blogger.comBlogger240125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12114742.post-72893506689053526482022-06-26T18:38:00.011-07:002023-07-31T18:50:42.481-07:00Au revoir Deer Horn Lodge, À la prochaine!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi0WQaHa0LZdWsEX84tEC4Slk-52aDTAzbEqYQdKvY_lmpPkwWXfOOzAeiOqYuVA35zytnKqD43boztNH4ldD4bNv6yJpyYXzFRCkXypwTZFBZmXhc_pi5cZFkyo-OcpJC58AC-5nrxMF-NxTHCNCgZmhIrS_ojSXMdBqzCY5ZKVK3mebK9Cnn-" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi0WQaHa0LZdWsEX84tEC4Slk-52aDTAzbEqYQdKvY_lmpPkwWXfOOzAeiOqYuVA35zytnKqD43boztNH4ldD4bNv6yJpyYXzFRCkXypwTZFBZmXhc_pi5cZFkyo-OcpJC58AC-5nrxMF-NxTHCNCgZmhIrS_ojSXMdBqzCY5ZKVK3mebK9Cnn-=w400-h300" width="400" /></a></div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Once again this year's trip is at a close.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Hopefully we will be back next year with the boat all fixed and with knowledge we acquired with one day with the guide we'll be better at fishing for Lakers!</div><p></p><p><span></span></p><a name='more'></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjQgHHdU49xXYRBS9r4-zX5-5SsADMU8mu4A7TBT_66o7Xwa2FOulArpduEZULNpXZZxOh8l5unsCH-RkJ_GmU38bgosOlUBR0KzSExzenF9SrjKhYKJRNTm8xxWbjyIsxs0rpP-rUFLoF2oT4bBLw8ZDEAtyjoPP4SwLfxoixA1mUwURmFNcQn" width="180" /></a></div><br />Holly slept in my lap most of the ride home when I wasn't driving</div><p></p>Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06617819080031235854noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12114742.post-45370106216080300702022-06-26T18:24:00.035-07:002023-07-31T18:38:13.372-07:00La Fin du Monde<p><br /><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg_XRCjm7_kozMpjuodJIYSxqBk-PmFSZ0UQyqI8uOXvIrnZIAnO01MyeVNQIhB1azt-qsB6V3nmH73SzVBEP6WwGSaFvkWp0i0J5F48jbV2UCoHjHhzDCSu6hUP-CLC8AGUSG3XR9hUx6lqJfaOkTsuwzwyJ_A5ZE5-f_hMeTakiznplA7X58P" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg_XRCjm7_kozMpjuodJIYSxqBk-PmFSZ0UQyqI8uOXvIrnZIAnO01MyeVNQIhB1azt-qsB6V3nmH73SzVBEP6WwGSaFvkWp0i0J5F48jbV2UCoHjHhzDCSu6hUP-CLC8AGUSG3XR9hUx6lqJfaOkTsuwzwyJ_A5ZE5-f_hMeTakiznplA7X58P" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We headed down to Burns Bay figuring it was about the max distance we could handle if we had to come back on the kicker</div><span><a name='more'></a></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiQwzlDFmc7dkveeFQ3mVuyv77KvmS45PFVhCil87rH8ZyMaCriKNOJSvBEqSLX-dqTaq7cJ07_wa5tTAm5LZWyUQHsNWuMomTjS6rvJ8zcs9ODsQhQUzJ1uYEMrI84NB3OwDxPbO0HbsR0huZHCV_Nek-Xr_nyfdeyuWFO31NgC4zxGzJomNnL" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiQwzlDFmc7dkveeFQ3mVuyv77KvmS45PFVhCil87rH8ZyMaCriKNOJSvBEqSLX-dqTaq7cJ07_wa5tTAm5LZWyUQHsNWuMomTjS6rvJ8zcs9ODsQhQUzJ1uYEMrI84NB3OwDxPbO0HbsR0huZHCV_Nek-Xr_nyfdeyuWFO31NgC4zxGzJomNnL" width="180" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The fishing sucked today, too.</div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhclnPajRsHO8R1EsrU1j9m8yZfmuPIOrHuxkP7OHomBVf4YpwrVTOtFNu8w23rIQD_iWklaskLDq4NbWv8SaKhvlQKQq_uoP3EgxYWrS-XiQQnK5vEwWbhZDKzT47gSeRk9alTVPy2uggahJp5Q5VOpfwk15hCR3uob5Sv4-3VctQgjx9OczhI" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhclnPajRsHO8R1EsrU1j9m8yZfmuPIOrHuxkP7OHomBVf4YpwrVTOtFNu8w23rIQD_iWklaskLDq4NbWv8SaKhvlQKQq_uoP3EgxYWrS-XiQQnK5vEwWbhZDKzT47gSeRk9alTVPy2uggahJp5Q5VOpfwk15hCR3uob5Sv4-3VctQgjx9OczhI" width="320" /></a></div><br />The Loons were helpful</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg4P0FNnhfnrL_X1IqIvTJ_jFknuJYWZuAE0HZ-bixR_neuJIt-0Eak2MsALjblo8jEyXjJm2JdOgfIM4wN8yS_GULTXwaWH9hKUAuQtXcEHztfpaIiZLk6qLt8oPzV0QiwHudj35nASVCZmoLO8_K9FiIDSjxDZm-Bp9lNt9tVa3Tk7wpRO6sL" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg4P0FNnhfnrL_X1IqIvTJ_jFknuJYWZuAE0HZ-bixR_neuJIt-0Eak2MsALjblo8jEyXjJm2JdOgfIM4wN8yS_GULTXwaWH9hKUAuQtXcEHztfpaIiZLk6qLt8oPzV0QiwHudj35nASVCZmoLO8_K9FiIDSjxDZm-Bp9lNt9tVa3Tk7wpRO6sL" width="180" /></a></div><br />On the way back to the camp, trolling with the kicker motor I picked up this pike.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh_fkwXHC3_nkr1o949Wy2-yWB9D207Z8l7NNrYCkqsb6Aeq_tA9Nzx9WQoDhZCQhrl4p5_fhQzXIlULAyEs0H42zIEQaeoi5j2hVtyk39Soinrt-UiAFVee28gfa6v7WWV_iWQBg8IkegceXJJB0LX4njpPyXeQi1CJMyf9s8cD3xjEuhhD010" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh_fkwXHC3_nkr1o949Wy2-yWB9D207Z8l7NNrYCkqsb6Aeq_tA9Nzx9WQoDhZCQhrl4p5_fhQzXIlULAyEs0H42zIEQaeoi5j2hVtyk39Soinrt-UiAFVee28gfa6v7WWV_iWQBg8IkegceXJJB0LX4njpPyXeQi1CJMyf9s8cD3xjEuhhD010" width="180" /></a></div></div><p></p>Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06617819080031235854noreply@blogger.com0Cabonga Reservoir, La Vallée-de-l'Or Regional County Municipality, QC J0W 2C0, Canada47.3833333 -76.58333329999999319.073099463821151 -111.73958329999999 75.693567136178842 -41.427083299999993tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12114742.post-82258855225221061982022-06-24T15:56:00.144-07:002023-07-31T18:52:03.578-07:00Fishing for Lakers at the Big Water with Andre <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiG5h9C7B7zeZUxTrZcUWBfH1IU3EycDvco8wlgwYcBsi66lxrqV7EuvslWOZEO0Vlio94XizEJGaHMP6q9tRKCLW_LyeHRWLL1RJTcQZcencmhBk2uP5diryBBOUssNhYr9Ckg8AeLXVfKX9XUE_7nSOhfxBR_gFeW6yeGeaA6jav0zIEiPBbP" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiG5h9C7B7zeZUxTrZcUWBfH1IU3EycDvco8wlgwYcBsi66lxrqV7EuvslWOZEO0Vlio94XizEJGaHMP6q9tRKCLW_LyeHRWLL1RJTcQZcencmhBk2uP5diryBBOUssNhYr9Ckg8AeLXVfKX9XUE_7nSOhfxBR_gFeW6yeGeaA6jav0zIEiPBbP=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Desperate to catch a Lake Trout on this trip and knowing our current situation with our boat meant there was no way we were going to risk trying to go to the Big Water, we hired a guide today. </div><span><a name='more'></a></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg1sp2vFK1mQ_NnP5_pBXiedDCdslnnseK-zeisHOIYiXYr78m1RDkm7VX3GtgQE-bEu_3_Nd3SbsrH1z0utRnA7b6h-szcPM5Bz4KZZRK9H-cHuAN01fA1p6tcP3HgLw641WRImhwEiRmI0JTmdUjE9yLUQ0Ro-1RcEsNti_D6GFUaGiAsB71T" style="margin-left: 1em; 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He has an electric trolling motor that is GPS enabled that follows a course so you are always fishing at the right depth. On top of that he has an optical scanner from the boat to the bottom that shows where your lure is at and the fish coming at it or going after it. Additionally, he has electric downriggers, too. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div><br /></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg3CgZeOiMTePliknfaeYS_QWynDqydh3-dGH0lwemF708qaNzHHOXbfl8ikXoWw2m5WPIJU1UBJsm_3HdXBkfMzDArhbnz48PXH8fkXUF4n-5_8uslQcUeHW6L8jI8_1vvUmqh7YBQ00qNFCScKBzqkyh4k1-j4cxL7CYTWvnpc9XPqX71nr4S" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg3CgZeOiMTePliknfaeYS_QWynDqydh3-dGH0lwemF708qaNzHHOXbfl8ikXoWw2m5WPIJU1UBJsm_3HdXBkfMzDArhbnz48PXH8fkXUF4n-5_8uslQcUeHW6L8jI8_1vvUmqh7YBQ00qNFCScKBzqkyh4k1-j4cxL7CYTWvnpc9XPqX71nr4S" width="180" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div>Fish on!<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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It means there's a lot bait fish in the vicinity.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiJwQgWuE3NSVSg6Wp7MxNeQbhFGfzoag-2tubcSbEMHEhrm6-h297TKDylxeChAv_5Y2aGearvHwjWn6NpN7Wr1vglmPOMIZ55GDgf9WeheB7cbzwhOP-z6TGViOtadoBmcOb9SfTfCQvPsoPD7aqig_zEaw1Jnri_r7Sb7z60lgr7KaRuyhPf" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiJwQgWuE3NSVSg6Wp7MxNeQbhFGfzoag-2tubcSbEMHEhrm6-h297TKDylxeChAv_5Y2aGearvHwjWn6NpN7Wr1vglmPOMIZ55GDgf9WeheB7cbzwhOP-z6TGViOtadoBmcOb9SfTfCQvPsoPD7aqig_zEaw1Jnri_r7Sb7z60lgr7KaRuyhPf" width="320" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgkK79jSkI73m08OAU1kbZfH-uDP0I1OzQbXGzfv4HC0dEVqfNeTyjyxzqLzrKoKND9OzEhzPVN9U6PSuvvWbH2NMbziYBu0LIbl3M6TwO0KIyn3DEBzH69JRXnIhtnoxy8lkxXgjW2UCx8QJpZoNuGGzYSEL8WrviNgSoKdu2y5mYa-UV-XeQr" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgKwHxsy3-VUfyThProzsg4SuOyWgiK2YRSvUkx4tFBYbTD_XyyC_yOMI4G-oVG1AFJqdxnsLpVlOViJs_Z7_seLb-laaQQBOwHgk_UkmhwzIzO_ZoBT1U8-Vje44sgPhCMyRpzYSwFEhljwrde9xD5ErZoPlZvTik2KYMkw5zgan1whnr3Xu0-" width="180" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Despite the motor issues this day made the whole trip worth it!</div></div></div><br /><p></p>Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06617819080031235854noreply@blogger.com0Cabonga Reservoir, La Vallée-de-l'Or Regional County Municipality, QC J0W 2C0, Canada47.3833333 -76.58333329999999319.073099463821151 -111.73958329999999 75.693567136178842 -41.427083299999993tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12114742.post-12607830878618048512022-06-23T15:47:00.007-07:002023-07-31T19:01:04.091-07:00Back to Waskega<p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgWQY3kJPY8o71OoU7wB_TgeZBzD0i5monVQ-nVoI-b9158klIeBEErDLgQ2UpNYyC2AlQuEpdpVDelXualfd_7jEKOVJ0kA8yCGCirQptA_a_yiBoKlmuWNWHWnQWL45A_K4dS8z7SuLvwzMdiTN_HjPu7qc9nUN7cydwfDEbhfBHEEtR23GN_" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgWQY3kJPY8o71OoU7wB_TgeZBzD0i5monVQ-nVoI-b9158klIeBEErDLgQ2UpNYyC2AlQuEpdpVDelXualfd_7jEKOVJ0kA8yCGCirQptA_a_yiBoKlmuWNWHWnQWL45A_K4dS8z7SuLvwzMdiTN_HjPu7qc9nUN7cydwfDEbhfBHEEtR23GN_" width="320" /></a></div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Even with the main motor's unreliability we were still able to run back to the Waseka Channel</div><span><a name='more'></a></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiiTjOxFhs2eDR4KDVOhz_dCyLzqMpRqSuryDJs4AyAZNJfs6CnMLcJAD_DMS851jXMj8RQA2VUAXSIKL8oaHApaNgJHM1M1PB4XTSYRKZnKNKImeH039MMq3GATiRbcr-aMyTioS5_qwpI4SVJFtJ5W4N9T_lbJxotNGm_tS4EhAU_68UMDwx3" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiiTjOxFhs2eDR4KDVOhz_dCyLzqMpRqSuryDJs4AyAZNJfs6CnMLcJAD_DMS851jXMj8RQA2VUAXSIKL8oaHApaNgJHM1M1PB4XTSYRKZnKNKImeH039MMq3GATiRbcr-aMyTioS5_qwpI4SVJFtJ5W4N9T_lbJxotNGm_tS4EhAU_68UMDwx3=w400-h300" width="400" /></a></div><br />It took some jimmying but I was able to get the boat going again a few times but it wasn't a good day.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p>Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06617819080031235854noreply@blogger.com0Cabonga Reservoir, La Vallée-de-l'Or Regional County Municipality, QC J0W 2C0, Canada47.3833333 -76.58333329999999319.073099463821151 -111.73958329999999 75.693567136178842 -41.427083299999993tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12114742.post-65260928650482083522022-06-22T19:00:00.015-07:002023-08-01T03:53:47.857-07:00Consolation Prize<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgb-ZmbChyPJhSj11ByzjAQCe3T8hbczGgYPEdFn30pftdIOh1YPNKi05cTeKCDYpcl8m4TzZT_HIRLgxNnXWLJlqjukIyArUNRkhiUzrX_nQ-XSwk6YzhNPcLYhRs05nAtpCAzJoZYEpirEkc0OAClwsrnm8mg-k79XH-4sVuWboRtcoAnwV_X" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgb-ZmbChyPJhSj11ByzjAQCe3T8hbczGgYPEdFn30pftdIOh1YPNKi05cTeKCDYpcl8m4TzZT_HIRLgxNnXWLJlqjukIyArUNRkhiUzrX_nQ-XSwk6YzhNPcLYhRs05nAtpCAzJoZYEpirEkc0OAClwsrnm8mg-k79XH-4sVuWboRtcoAnwV_X=w400-h300" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">There was an outstanding sunset this evening.</div><span><a name='more'></a></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjguxocq_JH0Iic5xXVoVfMYYNiWvt4d9Wt7pSn2CIcfCwPSnvpHI_gPQOK15WJej8vIu-StK2egsfem9dV8ZBbmztQA8TRmaQV2I_ZSm22_qhb9rupfaxmZm9psbZvAqzY8mwXp5qID9vCQqpsVFVoxekHr2yShbnAATAYvRnPT7zR1tHfL4MC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjguxocq_JH0Iic5xXVoVfMYYNiWvt4d9Wt7pSn2CIcfCwPSnvpHI_gPQOK15WJej8vIu-StK2egsfem9dV8ZBbmztQA8TRmaQV2I_ZSm22_qhb9rupfaxmZm9psbZvAqzY8mwXp5qID9vCQqpsVFVoxekHr2yShbnAATAYvRnPT7zR1tHfL4MC" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>This is the first time we have had this kind of problem with the boat.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiPPzAqXOF-WZCLCihMT-QGgQvdAVzB1YvZtFe2jTo7kNb5Ik6AeSQi2DEMLrzttm8Rr6-yvKTY0q_sDx8m6IPdTyRBXgDcrHSxGiI-2gPMFZi15WHT6uqqTvpImgGW0Wy-DJQcWbiNPUvrYtCDUNyZPrY7ZPKKFyTm6EbkJeSexteTw82FtADY" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="770" data-original-width="1021" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiPPzAqXOF-WZCLCihMT-QGgQvdAVzB1YvZtFe2jTo7kNb5Ik6AeSQi2DEMLrzttm8Rr6-yvKTY0q_sDx8m6IPdTyRBXgDcrHSxGiI-2gPMFZi15WHT6uqqTvpImgGW0Wy-DJQcWbiNPUvrYtCDUNyZPrY7ZPKKFyTm6EbkJeSexteTw82FtADY" width="318" /></a></div></div><br /><p></p>Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06617819080031235854noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12114742.post-66486256148445294122022-06-22T15:33:00.034-07:002023-07-31T15:42:11.445-07:00Not again?<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiqoXVdh85nJcqZvHlBOgXL8n3074OBbIMOkQwl1gn4AX8V9Y0yFjglWZwrD_QT43CsKgYqu04wE7jWClSLyWJSZKXblRF9LH78DcsLeTEESu9hokq_SSrtn-xwF2qOXqMrVgvhDlUKwn9o8Hg7OLmtK0z7KGv_YC01Xfv4RE3ExouiojF0Y9Rr" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div>Saw some loons near Wa Wa Pass</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiM1lYK6xVyUMs8zePsLkZiYP-0PQQF53FTh0_9guYwfzJEYssGV1Vcl5GwX3qdN4REEJIAORIGBltHmK2p0z2KgXEonSKJj9ulQT01lhBz74wkUXVgE_rveHoTEgDHXF0ZZEldD8ZaIlw0uHMuw91wGBpsMavR1AeiCS5KoczZ0PiAqQdjMK2Y" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiM1lYK6xVyUMs8zePsLkZiYP-0PQQF53FTh0_9guYwfzJEYssGV1Vcl5GwX3qdN4REEJIAORIGBltHmK2p0z2KgXEonSKJj9ulQT01lhBz74wkUXVgE_rveHoTEgDHXF0ZZEldD8ZaIlw0uHMuw91wGBpsMavR1AeiCS5KoczZ0PiAqQdjMK2Y" width="180" /></a></div><br />Caught a few Walleye that were within the slot but kind of small.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I call these <i>Last Day Keepers if you don't have your limit</i>.<br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhCO4hEzZWUxP30E0BeTa_5qmikSR4JL1Fr2qccJNUnH3DV7TJYQ7K_j7ssXwI55Jaf5x0J9hQnxFvCIf-x3etz8yGAa4nwuMOu-d41slxyInUN0Zyyro3oU8zN9E804nh50XBzjOpyf2YoGYFBpgpxYdtNd9Ci9y_7dCXGiUOPOREqscv6ie3g" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhCO4hEzZWUxP30E0BeTa_5qmikSR4JL1Fr2qccJNUnH3DV7TJYQ7K_j7ssXwI55Jaf5x0J9hQnxFvCIf-x3etz8yGAa4nwuMOu-d41slxyInUN0Zyyro3oU8zN9E804nh50XBzjOpyf2YoGYFBpgpxYdtNd9Ci9y_7dCXGiUOPOREqscv6ie3g" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Holly was pretty chill all day</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgIqw9UmcaVyzpPUeK-R969qbT_57u1Yba3HtH8b2QhDxOWXQVEcGO0JqgnmBHKHMIHvydSKTIp34Foscg-1v13QQJwxDpM2NkCUXkj2EFUnxHlIB4XRVxcdzYKhbb4PzmosyLPwK1fCHwHu57kqJOCbISDxfiLpwX2_A-h0Tzvrs4llcQOehAJ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgIqw9UmcaVyzpPUeK-R969qbT_57u1Yba3HtH8b2QhDxOWXQVEcGO0JqgnmBHKHMIHvydSKTIp34Foscg-1v13QQJwxDpM2NkCUXkj2EFUnxHlIB4XRVxcdzYKhbb4PzmosyLPwK1fCHwHu57kqJOCbISDxfiLpwX2_A-h0Tzvrs4llcQOehAJ" width="320" /></a></div><br />The main died again on the way back and we came back on the kicker.<span style="text-align: left;"> </span></div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><p></p>Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06617819080031235854noreply@blogger.com0Cabonga Reservoir, La Vallée-de-l'Or Regional County Municipality, QC J0W 2C0, Canada47.3833333 -76.58333329999999319.073099463821151 -111.73958329999999 75.693567136178842 -41.427083299999993tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12114742.post-86974362626188663752022-06-21T15:20:00.016-07:002023-07-31T18:52:03.579-07:00Drove to Maniwaki to get the boat fixed<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjIp-S7plkaQCVxslgNPntMIVmHxnyPcY6W9cQxiLFWEm6_XVVJ2Y4-nztbVPXcjKzzmgD4B_X3zIbuesJMIWFeEWgERCH9WOrcVDRLMZuyv5E84_ojE84aHA-15Nr3J-WoUa0ArXXTlPCGI2sA0PQbyy1OOfUXCD-o7gMwnyu0F5q4IXKqskUj" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjIp-S7plkaQCVxslgNPntMIVmHxnyPcY6W9cQxiLFWEm6_XVVJ2Y4-nztbVPXcjKzzmgD4B_X3zIbuesJMIWFeEWgERCH9WOrcVDRLMZuyv5E84_ojE84aHA-15Nr3J-WoUa0ArXXTlPCGI2sA0PQbyy1OOfUXCD-o7gMwnyu0F5q4IXKqskUj=w240-h320" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The next day we pulled the boat out of the water and drove to the Mercury Dealer in Maniwaki. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span><a name='more'></a></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhonRN2Dq2utSLIp7iY5ABZoF8FNJdq8YQu65jIOUmWTpHnzCKIxdYi9FeabToUkeNRGKb_nsDaonkg8Ghy9agSBLjsqqg7oTordUtjEzOVS50bYzIajE8Lj5f7Llfcz1wao_BxNRqeLLOuzcbTXJunjUaEZ9MZ6hAOXTgYmzyZHQSvYJHOxyBz" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhonRN2Dq2utSLIp7iY5ABZoF8FNJdq8YQu65jIOUmWTpHnzCKIxdYi9FeabToUkeNRGKb_nsDaonkg8Ghy9agSBLjsqqg7oTordUtjEzOVS50bYzIajE8Lj5f7Llfcz1wao_BxNRqeLLOuzcbTXJunjUaEZ9MZ6hAOXTgYmzyZHQSvYJHOxyBz=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></div><br />Of course that meant another trip down and back on the dreaded rock road.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjLVV_P3X-0X6nZl4NyoiYfPwejP6R0Itzyvkea_VIfjiuyfEika1QEYJZpxmArvoWR5jvbzNnlIJNRz9g4HP1BQKfiGIzZUYGX74PXbMcAewCeJsdXzbp3iPZe52azrfGCztC_l9raLOpwX3qWqx3-3pW6gx0AEZvIqN-ed1C78YFqdcyMl0HI" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjLVV_P3X-0X6nZl4NyoiYfPwejP6R0Itzyvkea_VIfjiuyfEika1QEYJZpxmArvoWR5jvbzNnlIJNRz9g4HP1BQKfiGIzZUYGX74PXbMcAewCeJsdXzbp3iPZe52azrfGCztC_l9raLOpwX3qWqx3-3pW6gx0AEZvIqN-ed1C78YFqdcyMl0HI" width="320" /></a></div><br />On the ride down to Maniwaki I spotted the bunker that fell off still on the side of the road and we stopped and picked it up.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh2I4ZK4aceztVtooudQ5D9hRpF74hxE4vHDW8xWhqGfhtQu2ZZfVVjk91C_D_aL5JJbyUHVqmzbiJkoQuOYs8FpSTHoI60RuOUc7gcyrUptHwCNj6p7LKxB6kQaaO5P1sSgw4i_QyCz43osQfwjGYLkgqAmMDLgowwUXTp9XrG8xYdSA-WGOOh" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh2I4ZK4aceztVtooudQ5D9hRpF74hxE4vHDW8xWhqGfhtQu2ZZfVVjk91C_D_aL5JJbyUHVqmzbiJkoQuOYs8FpSTHoI60RuOUc7gcyrUptHwCNj6p7LKxB6kQaaO5P1sSgw4i_QyCz43osQfwjGYLkgqAmMDLgowwUXTp9XrG8xYdSA-WGOOh=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: justify;">Manawaki is a former logging town and a railhead. When logging was the only industry up here back in the early 1900's through the 1950s this town was booming. The original owner and subsequent owners of Deer Horn Lodge came from Manawaki and I had always envisioned it as the epicenter of outdoor activity.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgdsGHhUU1K_esOBVQD54uuGLOB3t_8geXs6KCCbWOOhKsisy_8Vb4qP2rcTdg3rqs2x-EBDJ_O1bd0IqX5cmDOgxYJSseGjbZ-OElOLCS1X0_7N4wmqGiIYFPVj-_Vz3OyFyEKuzgO-jyutlxrnYf-zFCQ8g6OSAnrMKdsR44v_JGVyrKiXJAX" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgdsGHhUU1K_esOBVQD54uuGLOB3t_8geXs6KCCbWOOhKsisy_8Vb4qP2rcTdg3rqs2x-EBDJ_O1bd0IqX5cmDOgxYJSseGjbZ-OElOLCS1X0_7N4wmqGiIYFPVj-_Vz3OyFyEKuzgO-jyutlxrnYf-zFCQ8g6OSAnrMKdsR44v_JGVyrKiXJAX" width="180" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Today, it was looking pretty run down. Of course this could just be the effects of the Pandemic.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhCs6OQ_9-_6Z_r9x4QCjyUGceAIRFZcAxM1cFV5RrA14xhbdpUbl8leU3NvnxOjxELn5eQw_cHR6IKBo_ovRx_gbr9WgFSKOhzYtb-lKc2nqYU3l6XFzVGY-pvqYmP2yzP65caLFjkqnAyXJ6Ut0jBi3LpUFi0tt2L_Tc9IWsc7JAl8qGMaZ2w" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhCs6OQ_9-_6Z_r9x4QCjyUGceAIRFZcAxM1cFV5RrA14xhbdpUbl8leU3NvnxOjxELn5eQw_cHR6IKBo_ovRx_gbr9WgFSKOhzYtb-lKc2nqYU3l6XFzVGY-pvqYmP2yzP65caLFjkqnAyXJ6Ut0jBi3LpUFi0tt2L_Tc9IWsc7JAl8qGMaZ2w" width="180" /></a></div><br />The dealer said it was good to go so we dragged it back to Deer Horn Lodge.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEigwHGV39IkvmYJWeNfT2NDrfJgTvSFJsIT1SFLKLYhMydLlin0afzCDMPX0SOM8tgG5D4CoGEYlKv_1lORRnNDyMdyLfl27D_eYXPEXeUS2UyOPA-vRIlELp5SdGkZ3eP7D2wO_6JYNroK2GGcxT87MouKf7PT-4pPnwLxq2wKgv_62PG6log0" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="989" data-original-width="794" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEigwHGV39IkvmYJWeNfT2NDrfJgTvSFJsIT1SFLKLYhMydLlin0afzCDMPX0SOM8tgG5D4CoGEYlKv_1lORRnNDyMdyLfl27D_eYXPEXeUS2UyOPA-vRIlELp5SdGkZ3eP7D2wO_6JYNroK2GGcxT87MouKf7PT-4pPnwLxq2wKgv_62PG6log0" width="193" /></a></div><br />We missed a rainy day</div><br /><br /></div></div><br /><p></p>Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06617819080031235854noreply@blogger.com0Maniwaki, QC, Canada46.3775167 -75.964751918.067282863821156 -111.1210019 74.687750536178839 -40.808501899999996tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12114742.post-60188397743185006142022-06-20T15:13:00.003-07:002023-07-31T18:52:03.578-07:00Finally on the Cabonga Reservoir after a two year absence<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjedrxJ6isW-CgEtT_pGJeIKI_cOgif5dq_BUGqyPPiHvULXvxjmjyhf17azL93pRnpKAmjyJEIj8D5EeFPoH2ngcaQNhpeymac-wZMGARlQC6oZjtYlvdbGOHo8czcXmyNac909LtzsqeGUl7TF8ZoEzc1rivPD2wGSyCnZecXe139YcyO0Vf5" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjedrxJ6isW-CgEtT_pGJeIKI_cOgif5dq_BUGqyPPiHvULXvxjmjyhf17azL93pRnpKAmjyJEIj8D5EeFPoH2ngcaQNhpeymac-wZMGARlQC6oZjtYlvdbGOHo8czcXmyNac909LtzsqeGUl7TF8ZoEzc1rivPD2wGSyCnZecXe139YcyO0Vf5" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">On arrival day we headed over to Iroquois point.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span><a name='more'></a></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhZlKqOYY2_sg6Cd2OWOGGCeYDeqdlBBOvWPdFCfTM8Jxn7pjkpi3anlAv3XuIwE7Y1wCBHuuf6iJmN2iu0_R1aGelOOmjFoK5KiCfdBHrPGd74F4M3h-mSQRx26j_beuZiDiA580O9YV6yj5v6XB4bMFTYb8QZbnUh7GDT9fJfYNVv66fZwSyh" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhZlKqOYY2_sg6Cd2OWOGGCeYDeqdlBBOvWPdFCfTM8Jxn7pjkpi3anlAv3XuIwE7Y1wCBHuuf6iJmN2iu0_R1aGelOOmjFoK5KiCfdBHrPGd74F4M3h-mSQRx26j_beuZiDiA580O9YV6yj5v6XB4bMFTYb8QZbnUh7GDT9fJfYNVv66fZwSyh" width="320" /></a></div><br /> Not too far away from the camp just to get our bearings and make sure everything is working.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh6yF5d2ZTcGNSm-fv07_kuu4m908nJyHwBcCLxSVwUcLTkE0KSMAc6cADRd2IeS3bWOZC8hw3nphenQI4pCxZBf6T2uWOEFy0q1jwPgAXjDhEiAMyr_cH38MdUPtsgcQVefI4h1U8EDZ0oZOrWs1KZ-3YLFOKRUkuKhkwndqT6QYOWXl5nXEyF" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="770" data-original-width="1021" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh6yF5d2ZTcGNSm-fv07_kuu4m908nJyHwBcCLxSVwUcLTkE0KSMAc6cADRd2IeS3bWOZC8hw3nphenQI4pCxZBf6T2uWOEFy0q1jwPgAXjDhEiAMyr_cH38MdUPtsgcQVefI4h1U8EDZ0oZOrWs1KZ-3YLFOKRUkuKhkwndqT6QYOWXl5nXEyF" width="318" /></a></div><br /> And wouldn't you know the main motor died! It would run for awhile and then cut out, like it was overheating.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgs9S-xfRMNoSK6Jxy94fBxvcDwJm0rXcBGO3RXk1RQkg7_GCUpbRwKrZisiVvQVuejinI3xUWS_VXBBBAUg5rNfb2wPHBBIvQhjtTCBPbMinSH8-PCOKlObi8p_cNhk94EFsKxqqSeA7fbO1qfD6caPYYCo6Ya3Mx5tuarAXbyub-r6VgHuVPB" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="770" data-original-width="1021" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgs9S-xfRMNoSK6Jxy94fBxvcDwJm0rXcBGO3RXk1RQkg7_GCUpbRwKrZisiVvQVuejinI3xUWS_VXBBBAUg5rNfb2wPHBBIvQhjtTCBPbMinSH8-PCOKlObi8p_cNhk94EFsKxqqSeA7fbO1qfD6caPYYCo6Ya3Mx5tuarAXbyub-r6VgHuVPB" width="318" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>First time motoring back to camp.<br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><p></p>Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06617819080031235854noreply@blogger.com0Cabonga Reservoir, La Vallée-de-l'Or Regional County Municipality, QC J0W 2C0, Canada47.3833333 -76.58333329999999323.236927127810425 -111.73958329999999 71.529739472189561 -41.427083299999993tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12114742.post-62537477032699353542022-06-20T09:00:00.001-07:002023-07-31T18:52:03.578-07:00Driving to Deer Horn Lodge<p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh8owdCCmyVytiAr1cBoKgt4ycBH0IsgpgCoOuTTflOh3EMwFmf6xMZlN0AqhGxdguukqd8jjQs_gilsWmlAhr_6Hie1ftztyxq8FfR3B7BgZCPbLbtK_Jplpm5L8KrOeZ2Ab8MFsvUvS3yszBDQUkoNjNl8wAxT8paw60GERYULYKySprg8xe7" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh8owdCCmyVytiAr1cBoKgt4ycBH0IsgpgCoOuTTflOh3EMwFmf6xMZlN0AqhGxdguukqd8jjQs_gilsWmlAhr_6Hie1ftztyxq8FfR3B7BgZCPbLbtK_Jplpm5L8KrOeZ2Ab8MFsvUvS3yszBDQUkoNjNl8wAxT8paw60GERYULYKySprg8xe7" width="320" /></a></div><br />Not much appears to have changed since the last time we were up here two years ago.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhCdb1sMyPFuyDvt7TLGxINrDTLNTpyJefrNd52UK6OBp1hezh3zWwiyfT_SeQyQu4g7otMtCPfmxygz7zqL55aCT33LBtblzEkt9RQzvuF-dsOO22NuKSa-q3b_bpbXgkiABeaPPyfqrE3dW0AvqNDcF0Qsfx5ywdbfbRQ2jcKZk6PhsvhbZEv" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhCdb1sMyPFuyDvt7TLGxINrDTLNTpyJefrNd52UK6OBp1hezh3zWwiyfT_SeQyQu4g7otMtCPfmxygz7zqL55aCT33LBtblzEkt9RQzvuF-dsOO22NuKSa-q3b_bpbXgkiABeaPPyfqrE3dW0AvqNDcF0Qsfx5ywdbfbRQ2jcKZk6PhsvhbZEv" width="320" /></a></div><br />Arrived at the turn off to the road to Deer Horn Lodge around 10 AM in the morning,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiP7UAvEUEnGmThabQ0cPmzRNeeYmQTy61hhYhHW1WxhvjsBJ6dr71CYSW9m0lYUAL1otlxdvh3gMRTthVjRwDV222INeCJ09jdAIom5tHsmB4BI9yLv1PeTu2RAeTCZOvOICnXMCWaro-rG1B3AxuVJSG_RG_eBGpc58an8-IvIvSStwaLBBaf" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiP7UAvEUEnGmThabQ0cPmzRNeeYmQTy61hhYhHW1WxhvjsBJ6dr71CYSW9m0lYUAL1otlxdvh3gMRTthVjRwDV222INeCJ09jdAIom5tHsmB4BI9yLv1PeTu2RAeTCZOvOICnXMCWaro-rG1B3AxuVJSG_RG_eBGpc58an8-IvIvSStwaLBBaf" width="320" /></a></div><br />only to discover that one of the boat bunkers fell off somewhere along the way.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgq9da5mS6LDMZKFyustbvSRbT_sLkk_ot5vHf6OTJf-dYlDFXcDCUFWCFnstKgEoHAz0sWu6fZpVvLXGZ1AUJQXEH1gWOUYlk0J2RxYksoriMW9Q8qcgDqPkIAqZkKBnq_LpqZOj-LoEkJsxU-UmMw6ZY0fJZK04InWvWi3O_czQGyO-lKya1v" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="431" data-original-width="642" height="215" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgq9da5mS6LDMZKFyustbvSRbT_sLkk_ot5vHf6OTJf-dYlDFXcDCUFWCFnstKgEoHAz0sWu6fZpVvLXGZ1AUJQXEH1gWOUYlk0J2RxYksoriMW9Q8qcgDqPkIAqZkKBnq_LpqZOj-LoEkJsxU-UmMw6ZY0fJZK04InWvWi3O_czQGyO-lKya1v" width="320" /></a></div><br />At least we still have our license plate! A few years back it fell off somewhere on the highway.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhx9EcSH2_mQkwGoRhpl43VmUG4xgAGrxlaf2-YACH13YWXEHyBAJ5anC8cbhaV2z7F-PwX5_9-MFyHum3YBrgMNFDnebrXBHuwVmOgJQvfacSrneMQojZUhrZh0XvmPP7AAU8tzTDpHKbAshtIrsnAOTQcRddWQnhotq2-G6jGHAIR6SyQ2kGL" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhx9EcSH2_mQkwGoRhpl43VmUG4xgAGrxlaf2-YACH13YWXEHyBAJ5anC8cbhaV2z7F-PwX5_9-MFyHum3YBrgMNFDnebrXBHuwVmOgJQvfacSrneMQojZUhrZh0XvmPP7AAU8tzTDpHKbAshtIrsnAOTQcRddWQnhotq2-G6jGHAIR6SyQ2kGL" width="320" /></a></div><br />29 KM on the Rock Road to go, ugh.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiW8YrLE6HyEf1x1xQo8nRb3-lcenblaDS3xC9D-sGbsQTMIw6OV6paOxqk5kX9mHIqnWMODGRJZ9eIR0tYy4jhU0uFNExCsnSU7PEvZlOlgTE43dCMZEOqHs1oFeKsgz6BQNhmPtgM6auFQ5m6XlLxKaNqtZ6w_uCA2Rif5tQJ1qcxXEgsXHq9" width="180" /></a></div><br />It's the only way and it's 18 miles of pure hell.<br /><br /></div><br /><p></p>Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06617819080031235854noreply@blogger.com0La Vérendrye Wildlife Reserve, 1070 3e avenue est, Val-d'Or, QC J9P 0J6, Canada47.7514234 -77.303710119.441189563821155 -112.4599601 76.061657236178846 -42.1474601tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12114742.post-25719881475231603512022-06-19T14:37:00.000-07:002023-07-31T18:52:03.578-07:00We have a new fishing Buddy!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh_m8s_dJxoKWkgT0222unHbdhOJcZE5JKRHCiNDnCKLlGykT6oXbrj-3xndH6DwsACfGwQgBvw0_445SnWAyo077FdjkkiCooyRGjTjtDH92gboPvs4CPU4tr1BhdwItFdANR-9_oseT2oOR95ntVSy6rxZwioh9fryqqeY-p-0IRTu_hoTf-G" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh_m8s_dJxoKWkgT0222unHbdhOJcZE5JKRHCiNDnCKLlGykT6oXbrj-3xndH6DwsACfGwQgBvw0_445SnWAyo077FdjkkiCooyRGjTjtDH92gboPvs4CPU4tr1BhdwItFdANR-9_oseT2oOR95ntVSy6rxZwioh9fryqqeY-p-0IRTu_hoTf-G=w400-h300" width="400" /></a></div><br />My sister left her dog Holly with my Dad while she and her family went overseas this summer so Dad brought Holly with us to Canada.<p></p><span><a name='more'></a></span><p><br /></p><span></span><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEinT8JzedE9UGpNrjW0CttQTwt8q4Og872gQI5MZ5SVbNFDL17G_JmVVNtU3_LVde_zs-hbQR76pVgZA5t_hPtV_CG_Kadz-UUd6I6LYzbq3Qxnj_FYqSGT82k9UNIVhBVtLNJH_bCUhUIJOHeNt6MbPLAYP1WgDWI7bdVtao_46Ns5I-WvZI0s" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEinT8JzedE9UGpNrjW0CttQTwt8q4Og872gQI5MZ5SVbNFDL17G_JmVVNtU3_LVde_zs-hbQR76pVgZA5t_hPtV_CG_Kadz-UUd6I6LYzbq3Qxnj_FYqSGT82k9UNIVhBVtLNJH_bCUhUIJOHeNt6MbPLAYP1WgDWI7bdVtao_46Ns5I-WvZI0s" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We got to Plattsburgh around midday</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhJ6_7u3dfRcmDrJQzjzZekAi-adnSfgDl4HcbShXwwp_OWG49BcUouFINQA7kcE1SGPXCcDZ5kMTi748ir8DGAvNRdv-Glbswu6K2cdFUOcFHp8Y7fWr0B3QpX9H3rwt7bl11VV1hW3npvuQA8hNNt5YVFKDU94ys46wvfDEffXfTtS4adeA43" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhJ6_7u3dfRcmDrJQzjzZekAi-adnSfgDl4HcbShXwwp_OWG49BcUouFINQA7kcE1SGPXCcDZ5kMTi748ir8DGAvNRdv-Glbswu6K2cdFUOcFHp8Y7fWr0B3QpX9H3rwt7bl11VV1hW3npvuQA8hNNt5YVFKDU94ys46wvfDEffXfTtS4adeA43" width="320" /></a></div><br />Lost some time at the border</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><p></p>Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06617819080031235854noreply@blogger.com0Mont-Laurier, QC, Canada46.5504129 -75.496030818.240179063821152 -110.6522808 74.860646736178836 -40.3397808tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12114742.post-16941943210582724082022-06-10T14:32:00.005-07:002023-07-31T14:36:42.372-07:00Trailer Fail<p style="text-align: center;"> <img alt="" class="x1ey2m1c xds687c x5yr21d x10l6tqk x17qophe x13vifvy xh8yej3" height="400" referrerpolicy="origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://scontent-iad3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/287121082_10160021979180917_9172268656522037182_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_p600x600&_nc_cat=108&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=kntOLAxYogIAX9sk-lM&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.xx&oh=00_AfDzdpi1JCN7VV2gdRFYo1zNiR9Y1nwZelu68dP79g-ELA&oe=64CC491E" width="400" /></p><p style="text-align: justify;">Four weeks before we were supposed to leave for Quebec I was taking the boat out for a test ride when the trailer started making this awful noise. I brought the boat back to my house and my dad had someone come over to look at it. It took two weeks to the parts and finally fix the trailer. We took the boat out for a quick test spin and all systems were go!</p>Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06617819080031235854noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12114742.post-35226684199294419422021-06-22T14:22:00.020-07:002023-07-31T14:29:35.979-07:00Second Trip to Lake Champlain during COVID<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgi29AKHCZevIx2iJn6xEevCq9M8Adml93agbF_1jSVttLiuxCxrqTgzBFmmst99NUDry8mVQ5yBUw8TnCeuxrt7VtUR4z6Uu-GYLa3FBUlK2AAUn_5Lf6Vbt9IPmmlceXWE2ge1hzWP0DOVw0UsR1EabCcYmwudSYigQkeGOVfLW2XKJnip24_" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="600" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgi29AKHCZevIx2iJn6xEevCq9M8Adml93agbF_1jSVttLiuxCxrqTgzBFmmst99NUDry8mVQ5yBUw8TnCeuxrt7VtUR4z6Uu-GYLa3FBUlK2AAUn_5Lf6Vbt9IPmmlceXWE2ge1hzWP0DOVw0UsR1EabCcYmwudSYigQkeGOVfLW2XKJnip24_=w400-h400" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We paid another visit to Lake Champlain and went a little earlier this year, which was probably a mistake because it was a lot windier and there were a few days where we didn't even go out.</div><span><a name='more'></a></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhR7sJerawpY_EsTDW_LrQ9NU-d6N2SXNfmkGugJpZyLdg4zrW3OVzRskjAAD9NBMnVikygehvv8pV9J9X19JPn5TdPCqVy3ZZKKbXewRxUX7DK7joKp4menP8tNPl7SMivwAN58yK3lK7jsaEWzruGkLtytZ3F5vq2F0rOCVn9BA5X38fSOII-" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="600" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhR7sJerawpY_EsTDW_LrQ9NU-d6N2SXNfmkGugJpZyLdg4zrW3OVzRskjAAD9NBMnVikygehvv8pV9J9X19JPn5TdPCqVy3ZZKKbXewRxUX7DK7joKp4menP8tNPl7SMivwAN58yK3lK7jsaEWzruGkLtytZ3F5vq2F0rOCVn9BA5X38fSOII-" width="240" /></a></div><br />I caught this Laker in Mooney Bay, thus dispelling the notion that there is only one place to fish for Lakers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgvdBVZY2yGrhb9SS9XjrVO85qFbMwrHH5KTZPuj3OWzOMAmz6uAgGBWe7FK_Jlt1pFRNsDZxKHyCeST7oMRa3F3lPAcVwkccXOdz_-W8QhhP2FNPzE8TiLwUCPNt1Du3JAx3dId8hClNFm2fUO9Zqcy6OrL1VzMz30u3f9EzquNOpRvCJBU2uB" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="526" data-original-width="526" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgvdBVZY2yGrhb9SS9XjrVO85qFbMwrHH5KTZPuj3OWzOMAmz6uAgGBWe7FK_Jlt1pFRNsDZxKHyCeST7oMRa3F3lPAcVwkccXOdz_-W8QhhP2FNPzE8TiLwUCPNt1Du3JAx3dId8hClNFm2fUO9Zqcy6OrL1VzMz30u3f9EzquNOpRvCJBU2uB" width="240" /></a></div><br />I caught another Smallmouth on a worm rig, too.<br /><br /></div><br /><p></p>Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06617819080031235854noreply@blogger.com0Lake Champlain44.586581 -73.380090516.276347163821157 -108.5363405 72.896814836178848 -38.223840499999994tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12114742.post-54969781704534695662020-08-28T11:18:00.007-07:002023-07-31T13:27:25.369-07:00Last day on Lake Champlain<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg88wQB9jf5Yr60JLOL_uqSpoGnXekFKCdubSyJpYLH1wbSY_EUUTJ9k3sH3uffniF0yqx3oPEqg-e_QL_TgYXUjtuv9sKP2CG6cluZimePJcknLCmJL7F8sxhJRjf7I2G0BcVDqWn0c-3ETiAL0lDBvbe438zkosAxg-2tKXI7ZonKmxMeF6i2" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="533" data-original-width="408" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg88wQB9jf5Yr60JLOL_uqSpoGnXekFKCdubSyJpYLH1wbSY_EUUTJ9k3sH3uffniF0yqx3oPEqg-e_QL_TgYXUjtuv9sKP2CG6cluZimePJcknLCmJL7F8sxhJRjf7I2G0BcVDqWn0c-3ETiAL0lDBvbe438zkosAxg-2tKXI7ZonKmxMeF6i2=w307-h400" width="307" /></a></div><p></p><p>Headed back down to Valcourt Island with some nice weather and caught some equally nice fish. Caught this 3 pounder in the morning.</p><span><a name='more'></a></span><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj_NGs7b6HAgrNBMSOz7GhF1W_u5HaGeCxruHJPukqOujHQBDriXUkQNUZXYYnsFspOXPwcnp5lwbwIEzDi3yrQGnw1zNHgL558Op7q0QngXu2Ecqn_7JyRSGdjWdsijAIhvtaEWT5Z03usCkGJmOGKhDS0GTprIUt0mc-oqikK4BOT171uH8Kw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="960" data-original-width="1280" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj_NGs7b6HAgrNBMSOz7GhF1W_u5HaGeCxruHJPukqOujHQBDriXUkQNUZXYYnsFspOXPwcnp5lwbwIEzDi3yrQGnw1zNHgL558Op7q0QngXu2Ecqn_7JyRSGdjWdsijAIhvtaEWT5Z03usCkGJmOGKhDS0GTprIUt0mc-oqikK4BOT171uH8Kw" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It had a hitchhiker that fell off into the boat.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I cut it head off and threw it back in the water.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhUN_j1pjtt1JGYKYKnr5dflqz1ekjBjdySkj4-crkl8p4g7nTLyg-UHP-Lx1wQefD7_qqotQiW47b7BmV1JNiWb1KS_iDGuo4FGv12S54kFfANuitnb7qbaoi75zgnxzIYyDdNy93m6MeVxzepiVqOUJSnbrLDLjN1ANhq0PzJ7lJIeriqya1e" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="533" data-original-width="404" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhUN_j1pjtt1JGYKYKnr5dflqz1ekjBjdySkj4-crkl8p4g7nTLyg-UHP-Lx1wQefD7_qqotQiW47b7BmV1JNiWb1KS_iDGuo4FGv12S54kFfANuitnb7qbaoi75zgnxzIYyDdNy93m6MeVxzepiVqOUJSnbrLDLjN1ANhq0PzJ7lJIeriqya1e" width="182" /></a></div><br />I caught another Laker in the afternoon, too.</div><br /><br /><p></p>Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06617819080031235854noreply@blogger.com0Lake Champlain44.586581 -73.380090516.276347163821157 -108.5363405 72.896814836178848 -38.223840499999994tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12114742.post-43362929142005710602020-08-27T10:53:00.043-07:002023-07-31T11:17:17.305-07:00Finally Lake Trout<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgjaHdwYhNQJock6jYaZlFCZWZjDeQ65RI5ufxeGhvGoObCpNPL69xsL9z2kOGOgDlx_-nYregcmFLAGclM9X9jvOI-1ZasUWKAD46MQfTEf6SgllIaqNnKv9CfJHurntIKFSRDs90r-LDNOVZwflpJa12Bmbee-Oe4xiAl0aIE3A4o6wFVFe49" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="533" data-original-width="408" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgjaHdwYhNQJock6jYaZlFCZWZjDeQ65RI5ufxeGhvGoObCpNPL69xsL9z2kOGOgDlx_-nYregcmFLAGclM9X9jvOI-1ZasUWKAD46MQfTEf6SgllIaqNnKv9CfJHurntIKFSRDs90r-LDNOVZwflpJa12Bmbee-Oe4xiAl0aIE3A4o6wFVFe49=w307-h400" width="307" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: justify;">When we got back to the cabin the day before we the owner asked us how we did and we told him we got skunked again. He called his son-in-law to have him ask his father, who is an avid fisherman, for suggestions that we might try. He got back to us and told us to fish south of Plattsburg Bay and along Valcourt Island. We did just that and dad finally ended his lake trout drought of two years!</div><span><a name='more'></a></span><div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhoOGtuQZ5KK3dj7wbI-P6yoIs5w-V_AFzsF1Re0uHYEAC6JWC8uKgJL7TWfVLJoQ7oqJF9gYlUi60WyZ8zfh-N4yvDx1CsumA95cBw2lRXAoz447icnKxPLnv4s-MbhGqTnk70-Jqq9YjtczroS3P75s6La4SaMC5Ak2sSC_p3yO650QwL5pOg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1280" data-original-width="960" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhoOGtuQZ5KK3dj7wbI-P6yoIs5w-V_AFzsF1Re0uHYEAC6JWC8uKgJL7TWfVLJoQ7oqJF9gYlUi60WyZ8zfh-N4yvDx1CsumA95cBw2lRXAoz447icnKxPLnv4s-MbhGqTnk70-Jqq9YjtczroS3P75s6La4SaMC5Ak2sSC_p3yO650QwL5pOg" width="180" /></a></div><br />In my research leading up to the trip one thing that I discovered was that Lake Champlain was infested with an invasive species called Water Fleas. They were notorious for latching onto your lines and that the thicker diameter line you fish with the better. We used lines up to the 30 and 40 lb test and it didn't seem to make any difference. They still clung to the lines.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div></div><br /><br /><p></p>Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06617819080031235854noreply@blogger.com0Lake Champlain44.586581 -73.380090516.276347163821157 -108.5363405 72.896814836178848 -38.223840499999994tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12114742.post-56354450245393254852020-08-26T09:51:00.010-07:002023-07-31T10:56:53.711-07:00Skunked at Cumberland Head<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhv4ncjM_pEJioQXeiOZRGUZqcqBgSLq12RQLXI63kegvLpOYDynFz3qj4_TkzsIaxtJLyaew4wOoH5-LMSK4FA14ETrsxVd-_oEmPMJVe4vX3kWQUzdRGS1gwZvhtBRoAqMAkkMeg3MIkVWzgl0Bd9d6ANWbAJKeUG7KET_SBZdp-vV6HIXYa8" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhv4ncjM_pEJioQXeiOZRGUZqcqBgSLq12RQLXI63kegvLpOYDynFz3qj4_TkzsIaxtJLyaew4wOoH5-LMSK4FA14ETrsxVd-_oEmPMJVe4vX3kWQUzdRGS1gwZvhtBRoAqMAkkMeg3MIkVWzgl0Bd9d6ANWbAJKeUG7KET_SBZdp-vV6HIXYa8" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We trolled with downriggers around Cumberland Head and got skunked again</div><br /> <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><p></p>Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06617819080031235854noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12114742.post-48754335616125518182020-08-25T10:11:00.035-07:002023-07-31T10:56:53.710-07:00Blown off the lake<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEicB1MBirvns3zc1JCNeaYBLwiAI3ILswGJeer5XAV2NmSdSIiDUO_R1vqrjWJl-56BPdlPdhRmuBcytHCI51u1CyfwOI6je4fMB55FsHgnw-mqQG9TZyiLoIm937F6iAZFv6U3maOXfazcIQM571CUCtTyrz4FQHlkKPfkY5Lbc-0P6-88P2go" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="720" data-original-width="960" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEicB1MBirvns3zc1JCNeaYBLwiAI3ILswGJeer5XAV2NmSdSIiDUO_R1vqrjWJl-56BPdlPdhRmuBcytHCI51u1CyfwOI6je4fMB55FsHgnw-mqQG9TZyiLoIm937F6iAZFv6U3maOXfazcIQM571CUCtTyrz4FQHlkKPfkY5Lbc-0P6-88P2go" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p>We headed over to the Vermont side to fish the Gut because I had read this is a good place for Walleye. We still got skunked, though.</p><span><a name='more'></a></span><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEik2sp0K-mFAzaOaAZKGNNdzWisjHbcUdlh6cxL7GgnUqQckdpIRVMvj8_Jy1aXfwWbERLAKCjAGlwwFVZWjM7-L07ERqzdkN_rMj5XUMrx18V9fjSgciW-IMwqtsGxsgtZCKm2odnmU688nm341m0AHXhQDkpVXa3Ca_qOwNKQOCK278tAS2tJ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="720" data-original-width="960" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEik2sp0K-mFAzaOaAZKGNNdzWisjHbcUdlh6cxL7GgnUqQckdpIRVMvj8_Jy1aXfwWbERLAKCjAGlwwFVZWjM7-L07ERqzdkN_rMj5XUMrx18V9fjSgciW-IMwqtsGxsgtZCKm2odnmU688nm341m0AHXhQDkpVXa3Ca_qOwNKQOCK278tAS2tJ" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: justify;">On the way back we rounded the old Railway causeway and pointed towards Mooney Bay only to be assaulted by a really strong wind out of the west and huge swells. We quickly turned around and sought the safety of The Gut. We pulled up on a dock and found a nice a couple staying at their camp today. We explained what happened and they knew exactly what our predicament was and offered to drive us back to Mooney Bay so we could pick up the truck and trailer and pick up our boat.</div><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjkKJSfLlgQkFsu-gxERCDVAjDCM4rpBtWCMoE0q2qiAeGq43XTd7EMZOhrBDs2r7Mh_tL1XpOz01-oNuiFclfZUWJUa1jg3kdN3G1Fs5Ok8LTsgFviJ1UF45x5tSCy1zw1vOF6gi0Lcv0f0BhYLy0Y8XNiFoRwglT7bKaql7wYNpM49yGA7mlL" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="720" data-original-width="960" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjkKJSfLlgQkFsu-gxERCDVAjDCM4rpBtWCMoE0q2qiAeGq43XTd7EMZOhrBDs2r7Mh_tL1XpOz01-oNuiFclfZUWJUa1jg3kdN3G1Fs5Ok8LTsgFviJ1UF45x5tSCy1zw1vOF6gi0Lcv0f0BhYLy0Y8XNiFoRwglT7bKaql7wYNpM49yGA7mlL" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;">What a beautiful afternoon but with the wind being so strong there was no way we could safely get across the bay. It turns out, the husband was an IBM Retiree just like my father. What a small world! We got home around 10 PM! What an ordeal.</div><br /><p></p>Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06617819080031235854noreply@blogger.com0Lake Champlain44.586581 -73.380090516.276347163821157 -108.5363405 72.896814836178848 -38.223840499999994tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12114742.post-13223895986948182172020-08-24T09:43:00.001-07:002023-07-31T10:56:53.710-07:00A new lake and no clue where to fish<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg45vYspqJ7LbB8hOHbuHz7DqbccW8UDS_iI96wxVfMYvN94uoAJCpLtAn3uQDy_-lfPTXcSY7kjspVQ-LyCvTqFhg1F6EnVIq5cch2J4tpufLSJJTR6EtO0NSss4MjdxmVTbeSddSUpInZGlxlAWW6eiZ0ReT0OvwU_VUUyvqiYl2Qhtt2o0qg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="960" data-original-width="1280" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg45vYspqJ7LbB8hOHbuHz7DqbccW8UDS_iI96wxVfMYvN94uoAJCpLtAn3uQDy_-lfPTXcSY7kjspVQ-LyCvTqFhg1F6EnVIq5cch2J4tpufLSJJTR6EtO0NSss4MjdxmVTbeSddSUpInZGlxlAWW6eiZ0ReT0OvwU_VUUyvqiYl2Qhtt2o0qg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Waking up this morning and looking out the window there were clouds off the to east.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiAsny_Y8BKljCrjm2e6FZMuiXnhWiNT2KcqLLb7gIS4kwIc9JuJm4MgteBW7tYjRS0XbWTQIWwRTm3Zpy2tJXVjNv2Hk0zhWKQ0WvrR5UQSnZA29AwAsGgtrLTA3Vmb0OzBm24NQfQRkYKlbDpKcGeunWaHsQOEs-C5x6KJcxUh2EaGsLhmS4n" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="484" data-original-width="409" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiAsny_Y8BKljCrjm2e6FZMuiXnhWiNT2KcqLLb7gIS4kwIc9JuJm4MgteBW7tYjRS0XbWTQIWwRTm3Zpy2tJXVjNv2Hk0zhWKQ0WvrR5UQSnZA29AwAsGgtrLTA3Vmb0OzBm24NQfQRkYKlbDpKcGeunWaHsQOEs-C5x6KJcxUh2EaGsLhmS4n" width="203" /></a></div><br />As we were getting ready to leave it started to rain</div><span><a name='more'></a></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjY9SLi_gSRy4VEQVgQ0nSdoDqwSFAAMn0I3xJnzIMmBr8zL_ClLIe3cEY5CHiHFkFTRCkfqU2IUiwQLaWWinITevZKBvU6ygeRBDpH1nn0McCLmjz7STt__veJuuJqc9wQYnd-jLnGEmDYUwZfXWXQJJ3qLjjaQ9aECfo5UHjAhKbFWxcws6z_" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="533" data-original-width="716" height="238" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjY9SLi_gSRy4VEQVgQ0nSdoDqwSFAAMn0I3xJnzIMmBr8zL_ClLIe3cEY5CHiHFkFTRCkfqU2IUiwQLaWWinITevZKBvU6ygeRBDpH1nn0McCLmjz7STt__veJuuJqc9wQYnd-jLnGEmDYUwZfXWXQJJ3qLjjaQ9aECfo5UHjAhKbFWxcws6z_" width="320" /></a></div><br />We fished for Lakers in front of the Marina because the lake at this point was 90+ feet but didn't catch anything. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="533" data-original-width="716" height="238" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg9g17oh1IpoAit6v0KFCjEGUX9o5ltLaoMoITuzBoR7PTixemdtMfntQY0UsdhnguSk0hJR3OJwAN2LwmHaeIyi8G68SJbLdhQrDjf3DDZ6NkDdrpaa9f4F2mhs5UoS5zUuaKckfdsNvsqzzhB6k0YyugAmDYKaHob3yX0QgIUq0Y8zRSbD2Wk" width="320" /></a></div><br />It cleared up at the end of the day and we were able to see the Adirondacks.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">No fish cleaning tonight.</div><br /><br /></div><br /><p></p>Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06617819080031235854noreply@blogger.com0Mooney Bay Dr, Beekmantown, NY 12901, USA44.7869537 -73.367919716.476719863821153 -108.5241697 73.097187536178836 -38.2116697tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12114742.post-50499302950238908632020-08-23T08:16:00.074-07:002023-07-31T10:56:53.711-07:002020 Lake Champlain<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiOnStdxLvmKNn3Rat4L5iJC34WzZ0iukvG53gR814XO-eCyy24bSD28CT8Be5f3uOTDJI2PcZY4EWvyCIYVuX06qXbxYDkdA2AWYejq4wD4-lwGUYGaX41WEKkBH7_Yw1xPvi8VBdmE6zLZa3xojHRqMHQsGDGCNY07LNZB7dt_8KkwbP-2hig" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="425" data-original-width="727" height="234" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiOnStdxLvmKNn3Rat4L5iJC34WzZ0iukvG53gR814XO-eCyy24bSD28CT8Be5f3uOTDJI2PcZY4EWvyCIYVuX06qXbxYDkdA2AWYejq4wD4-lwGUYGaX41WEKkBH7_Yw1xPvi8VBdmE6zLZa3xojHRqMHQsGDGCNY07LNZB7dt_8KkwbP-2hig=w400-h234" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p style="text-align: justify;">COVID happened! It was touch and go at first on whether or not we were going to be able to get into Canada this year to go fishing but by the time our date for Deer Horn Lodge came up it wasn't happening so we decided to try Lake Champlain this year.</p><span><a name='more'></a></span><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjSBc12eKSAbpmgUwRTH9TjX4wLZY2sMwYqZSs-t-uRejbGWtiPqTva3Z3Hg7ZX1YaxAG5gp6_PoUrhNEQyiIqLnioWUX5xvxPnXOth-VLAUsZn8x4_xMwckSasrIzuFS887J8fr0jSzUnieoaBSlMAbHKj1H3B9vSkf5tXi5Mjg2nfp8cFYC5r" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="534" data-original-width="725" height="236" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjSBc12eKSAbpmgUwRTH9TjX4wLZY2sMwYqZSs-t-uRejbGWtiPqTva3Z3Hg7ZX1YaxAG5gp6_PoUrhNEQyiIqLnioWUX5xvxPnXOth-VLAUsZn8x4_xMwckSasrIzuFS887J8fr0jSzUnieoaBSlMAbHKj1H3B9vSkf5tXi5Mjg2nfp8cFYC5r" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: justify;">We found an Air BnB adjacent to Mooney Bay Marina at Point Au Roche in Plattsburg, NY. The owner had two houses and two trailers on the property and we rented the house closest to the water. It had a dock, too, but we found that the level of the lake was down quite a bit because it was a dry winter.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjJJkiXgmiLusjoAz6BZyuNjoU5-NglS8wSsSQuSW2NB3IPDy3mA_if06bXdrhU98m09S2l0Z3RtX9RqTIlTYzTIRXkBZc58UPupqDZuJjG8MwcjrtN1pUWTrtW0KXLUv3N4fbc1OOwjtQlNh__hn1Pi4PmryfmeuHWBagYYW-gRQJXakDWykRb" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1280" data-original-width="960" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjJJkiXgmiLusjoAz6BZyuNjoU5-NglS8wSsSQuSW2NB3IPDy3mA_if06bXdrhU98m09S2l0Z3RtX9RqTIlTYzTIRXkBZc58UPupqDZuJjG8MwcjrtN1pUWTrtW0KXLUv3N4fbc1OOwjtQlNh__hn1Pi4PmryfmeuHWBagYYW-gRQJXakDWykRb" width="180" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The accommodation was pretty nice. Big kitchen and refrigerator. Really good WiFi and Cell service, too. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhft_ci0CetQWe3gx5aDartQFr8lC5Y701KFnbc0v0bs9DCYvmaPAGesZnXPa6_UEE2WPQ8ezvmJsMvRXNsnpXkdXiVLRhMJhUJ6Dr_xMIocZeaSDQN4_toDuDpHFQ33yqpkMaJlQT1g56GQLXRRcpsKtlomqkZJIN4sqgjltZgyMEjqSRVJ-tB" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="960" data-original-width="1280" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhft_ci0CetQWe3gx5aDartQFr8lC5Y701KFnbc0v0bs9DCYvmaPAGesZnXPa6_UEE2WPQ8ezvmJsMvRXNsnpXkdXiVLRhMJhUJ6Dr_xMIocZeaSDQN4_toDuDpHFQ33yqpkMaJlQT1g56GQLXRRcpsKtlomqkZJIN4sqgjltZgyMEjqSRVJ-tB" width="320" /></a></div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Two bedrooms and there was A/C in the main part of the house. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhTmmn3z5X2GAUaN5uIyY2DsrVLBOB8NAZpNGHzk8G4WrsRQGE1MNNjqc2Y4tbFVNbYS21XjnpNIjwYG3sirqL3f_Ezr4ULb5NlNZCoSb_dJFNQdbz4qQR7d5aUdmCUOlcaj03-aHgTuMbPlA-HR8HvjB19MKMWef4K0yJWK4gUKa7d7nJ4dmzD" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="316" data-original-width="550" height="184" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhTmmn3z5X2GAUaN5uIyY2DsrVLBOB8NAZpNGHzk8G4WrsRQGE1MNNjqc2Y4tbFVNbYS21XjnpNIjwYG3sirqL3f_Ezr4ULb5NlNZCoSb_dJFNQdbz4qQR7d5aUdmCUOlcaj03-aHgTuMbPlA-HR8HvjB19MKMWef4K0yJWK4gUKa7d7nJ4dmzD" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: justify;">I decided to bring a bike with me since my father doesn't like to go out after dinner and I thought I would get in a few miles of riding this week. Something I could never do at DHL unless I bought a mountain bike. </div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgcjNfi12qZjrGwsS851DV9QrPfE8FFqqbm3XLv61mM_AlmloJXlJ99ZXSUS4b25XiEkTlbB32F3tDLGutFiixbAWfGXEpebkqc36p5YlDE5bTfn4l1fcq0VQpK3_LsoHYNwRcEgujETJpl4XMzxDbic8QvNEUMRrZX10c519DbFt2xdNToCnM9" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1280" data-original-width="960" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgcjNfi12qZjrGwsS851DV9QrPfE8FFqqbm3XLv61mM_AlmloJXlJ99ZXSUS4b25XiEkTlbB32F3tDLGutFiixbAWfGXEpebkqc36p5YlDE5bTfn4l1fcq0VQpK3_LsoHYNwRcEgujETJpl4XMzxDbic8QvNEUMRrZX10c519DbFt2xdNToCnM9" width="180" /></a></div><br />We launched the boat from the State boat ramp a few miles up the road and I had to run it back to marina.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiom6n8wSMOtSZuUD2pvYcRn1v3elR85XXQZQX2LOatGR4-TnwG66pBU3YROk5ZuB6w0E6HI0q6OqTlXyymLfvDLUh4jZGl1HcrhCjPILqeXea7Nxt-eNOkPivQiv_3lBey2WGBBKAhhrDuso1H8uuDcQ1ot7rPo7wUns6F86eXj7DmVjwh8-Hx" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1280" data-original-width="960" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiom6n8wSMOtSZuUD2pvYcRn1v3elR85XXQZQX2LOatGR4-TnwG66pBU3YROk5ZuB6w0E6HI0q6OqTlXyymLfvDLUh4jZGl1HcrhCjPILqeXea7Nxt-eNOkPivQiv_3lBey2WGBBKAhhrDuso1H8uuDcQ1ot7rPo7wUns6F86eXj7DmVjwh8-Hx" width="180" /></a></div><br />We got a little of taste of Canada.</div><br /><br /></div><p></p>Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06617819080031235854noreply@blogger.com0Mooney Bay Dr, Beekmantown, NY 12901, USA44.7869537 -73.367919716.476719863821153 -108.5241697 73.097187536178836 -38.2116697tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12114742.post-6006039355269491382019-06-24T08:04:00.000-07:002023-07-31T18:52:03.578-07:00Au Revoir Deer Horn Lodge!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiYHI-Ofc2jODr5CqRZldu5GPukQcekG4iHiWZ76P3NNL0vRdeqx3CBt9xuHwk54SDxtcHrSZuWA-bJ9kuXA3zxxC4C3PT6xDq9M_zn5AC11nk0GH57GhYQ0zzQtEoSj2zkExrHSWgTyy2Ic6KZs8CjQ38PsjxBiVF11C4NcrtaFzSPu88JbS2o" width="320" /></a></div><br />Driving down the rock road at a snail's pace my dad and I strategize on what we should do for next year.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /> <p></p>Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06617819080031235854noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12114742.post-89224070517146561662019-06-23T07:01:00.000-07:002023-07-31T18:52:03.579-07:00The Moose is on the loose, last day on the Cabonga<p style="text-align: justify;">Last day of the trip and since we had done so poorly this time around we didn't go far as our hearts weren't into it. However, we did a learn a few things. Northern Quebec had a really cold winter this past year and there was a lot of snow and the Cabonga water temperatures was a lot colder than what we have seen in the past around this same time. We should have been fishing shallower water for Walleyes and we need to get flashers for Lake Trout. <span style="text-align: left;"> </span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg09U8va14Ex12J25A4PoqQOQBz8I_Pe4yq4wi2hfP3oIJkrjpnmiYT4p4GUcOObEDHMp5uhMjMm_Bzc5yelPx9itHHdn5XrbC8MkgD5jM_0oZ2tsOtIUp93RvmuoiXa7AIBRwjioLu4lTtM6uCRP6PcmBTMGszfnqAgx2jvTyrth2N-Uu_tdZ9" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg09U8va14Ex12J25A4PoqQOQBz8I_Pe4yq4wi2hfP3oIJkrjpnmiYT4p4GUcOObEDHMp5uhMjMm_Bzc5yelPx9itHHdn5XrbC8MkgD5jM_0oZ2tsOtIUp93RvmuoiXa7AIBRwjioLu4lTtM6uCRP6PcmBTMGszfnqAgx2jvTyrth2N-Uu_tdZ9" width="180" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Seagull Snack!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span><a name='more'></a></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEinN6lYStq801NRw58THn3eKpS6qPYEkmI2BQrawbwT8WiZ3GEAU7dA15sbnwjThSKT8hgR1F49oojCKyYu-l7TouP_tASWo5iS_SZElqmfdantsvfKh_EOaDlTO6imMiQ3vZDEMznmzAb3w0881taUJtyJygKMfwmpuMYbCckksoo6VSTcrJcR" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEinN6lYStq801NRw58THn3eKpS6qPYEkmI2BQrawbwT8WiZ3GEAU7dA15sbnwjThSKT8hgR1F49oojCKyYu-l7TouP_tASWo5iS_SZElqmfdantsvfKh_EOaDlTO6imMiQ3vZDEMznmzAb3w0881taUJtyJygKMfwmpuMYbCckksoo6VSTcrJcR" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>We have been coming up here for over 40 years and this is the 3rd Moose we have seen!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiUx8vonCSDhYjiFRKB2wlpvRkbILmKMUMWU1I5v8oWlEii2gR6-ES8wxd1E0p1SiVbAMblS9j6xwPGANmLPeh9efwTEp-tk11YEoYWVV5o9YLLaADiWAa9-7BiCk96NELqlVoimmp5k37KkeZJQe1Qk15KggDRht-cEOtVzEbDcCMzQloLMpP9" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiUx8vonCSDhYjiFRKB2wlpvRkbILmKMUMWU1I5v8oWlEii2gR6-ES8wxd1E0p1SiVbAMblS9j6xwPGANmLPeh9efwTEp-tk11YEoYWVV5o9YLLaADiWAa9-7BiCk96NELqlVoimmp5k37KkeZJQe1Qk15KggDRht-cEOtVzEbDcCMzQloLMpP9" width="320" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjv7co_KMYilcQ5TF-c1EWsEbro7O4rSqH_vbmNf0nkS_wXZXPFMkH5Qrd47t6nzd1wLSEHtXnvJHcwwfVYn69vUSI7VtkSxULKRCaYOo1-pojOaKNFQNOPm3PkVlJg-3GFV2Vl3l58UTvDagh9k_LQf8HFiQyjnBxWAo-7Z-Oihm7KkLSqLl0K" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjv7co_KMYilcQ5TF-c1EWsEbro7O4rSqH_vbmNf0nkS_wXZXPFMkH5Qrd47t6nzd1wLSEHtXnvJHcwwfVYn69vUSI7VtkSxULKRCaYOo1-pojOaKNFQNOPm3PkVlJg-3GFV2Vl3l58UTvDagh9k_LQf8HFiQyjnBxWAo-7Z-Oihm7KkLSqLl0K=w240-h320" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">See, there are pike still in the Cabonga!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgVhe63jv6jA2F7LRip14JS-WVXS7kupslH72Qm434TOxPGB0Ly-V_WjRj4buQzIZZfoKKU76k2XJ2yK_1fJJkG1HGqKo3ed9PNEbtKaz4RQc8TqjnYRrfoK8neru3Vxbrx2j8ND7D6i23NigRQZ-owW3FygmC0JvzBJBCIG8F-A77zRon-SJCB" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgVhe63jv6jA2F7LRip14JS-WVXS7kupslH72Qm434TOxPGB0Ly-V_WjRj4buQzIZZfoKKU76k2XJ2yK_1fJJkG1HGqKo3ed9PNEbtKaz4RQc8TqjnYRrfoK8neru3Vxbrx2j8ND7D6i23NigRQZ-owW3FygmC0JvzBJBCIG8F-A77zRon-SJCB" width="240" /></a></div><br />This guy would go good with a bagel and cream cheese</div></div><br /><p></p>Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06617819080031235854noreply@blogger.com0Cabonga Reservoir, La Vallée-de-l'Or Regional County Municipality, QC J0W 2C0, Canada47.3833333 -76.58333329999999319.073099463821151 -111.73958329999999 75.693567136178842 -41.427083299999993tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12114742.post-2920829935241045792019-06-22T06:41:00.003-07:002023-07-31T18:52:03.577-07:00Let's have another go at the Big Water<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj4IVMjHF8zbUkkt_QOgqq9NhAoVt4mFhnN_Ud2oOhQN3GpqZpXQorqkNcBfSoWkvOAVieQmEkPubjysR8ZGEJBhWWHIFc2Xsl2z-PZ0WAPI56R_AXsdCQsKM_cUWOmILe9TRtWzd5S9ymFC6qxnqaRza0EGaahCPUh0RYOsSJBn0qrFAcDxBa1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj4IVMjHF8zbUkkt_QOgqq9NhAoVt4mFhnN_Ud2oOhQN3GpqZpXQorqkNcBfSoWkvOAVieQmEkPubjysR8ZGEJBhWWHIFc2Xsl2z-PZ0WAPI56R_AXsdCQsKM_cUWOmILe9TRtWzd5S9ymFC6qxnqaRza0EGaahCPUh0RYOsSJBn0qrFAcDxBa1" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I caught this nice 4 lb Walleye just inside the slot just south of Stern's Pass</div><span><a name='more'></a></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhl3Oej0KHC0HxBwzFcxkUHK_Y0xF1hTIvH99e2JQ2jJHuBRD2rFrVAiVH1Lxo4lOt7BcaLvqht4RHrUdUnSZuUDrW8CcSQgS0ST2BfuovnLggUUHaJ2jBS9ZqqPKclRJba9pVutDCp1ThfSLbugjsn8W4B5h7TxrLRPOYWRQuLfg45epPdsLkl" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhl3Oej0KHC0HxBwzFcxkUHK_Y0xF1hTIvH99e2JQ2jJHuBRD2rFrVAiVH1Lxo4lOt7BcaLvqht4RHrUdUnSZuUDrW8CcSQgS0ST2BfuovnLggUUHaJ2jBS9ZqqPKclRJba9pVutDCp1ThfSLbugjsn8W4B5h7TxrLRPOYWRQuLfg45epPdsLkl" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>Got skunked again on Lakers, though, I had one on the line, it felt big, but lost it.<br /><br /></div><br /><p></p>Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06617819080031235854noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12114742.post-13298153241442909642019-06-21T06:35:00.014-07:002023-07-31T18:52:03.578-07:00Finally catching some good Marble Eyes!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEglm2ioDJ3Wy_y8e8nuti78Gsossv0nzWxUhxG_iPnG9EHJETis6FWbbH2L7G1Xj4avDa9tv7q5ibEAf7861C24yGjf9oBMRL1NK-MU4osXc2gess7-nAcYgHs-dDqt42t-rAcp-95PiTHP5TdYiW_pL4iWqZ0ERBILe0-5Egdl-JvYTtJedEfm" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEglm2ioDJ3Wy_y8e8nuti78Gsossv0nzWxUhxG_iPnG9EHJETis6FWbbH2L7G1Xj4avDa9tv7q5ibEAf7861C24yGjf9oBMRL1NK-MU4osXc2gess7-nAcYgHs-dDqt42t-rAcp-95PiTHP5TdYiW_pL4iWqZ0ERBILe0-5Egdl-JvYTtJedEfm" width="320" /></a></div><br />Keeper!</div><span><a name='more'></a></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjIJMLdKz31C3sEsjNPsKz9EZPTwSf03WZul8geO7-vb9X_2zWcnXt-Y8k05Q-x3fruuzWJh__-DtK4xxwe1IfsS71waiwsGruLr4_d-eqy3T0QZ4MoWP3cUPVdb9-sGuAnY9AbHCpavaXSf7EJFG277Q8fjSFAHMaI0S7bYRdebgcdU2A-PYnE" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjIJMLdKz31C3sEsjNPsKz9EZPTwSf03WZul8geO7-vb9X_2zWcnXt-Y8k05Q-x3fruuzWJh__-DtK4xxwe1IfsS71waiwsGruLr4_d-eqy3T0QZ4MoWP3cUPVdb9-sGuAnY9AbHCpavaXSf7EJFG277Q8fjSFAHMaI0S7bYRdebgcdU2A-PYnE" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>Nice stick fish, too!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe8ruWtrxx7C3JVZvkO4PleLA2YCvEzKg9GLsTNu2uoxS-miG-bZN29YJAGes8JCz18JvOXki5e3hpF_kjVL1bf24sd03wR7Fw7VbeerGKpq_C2s3RzRzTWzBb9LvulYLqeF2o5HLWbHaHFtVIf4GoeL4zrFfzcxqU8mi4AAQMFxgEJehrQifH" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe8ruWtrxx7C3JVZvkO4PleLA2YCvEzKg9GLsTNu2uoxS-miG-bZN29YJAGes8JCz18JvOXki5e3hpF_kjVL1bf24sd03wR7Fw7VbeerGKpq_C2s3RzRzTWzBb9LvulYLqeF2o5HLWbHaHFtVIf4GoeL4zrFfzcxqU8mi4AAQMFxgEJehrQifH" width="320" /></a></div><br />Last day keeper but since it wasn't the last day it was this guy's lucky day</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjGhIeIOsNNeXM_cxdhwTaIWBEk672fQPqYwB4-1D_8i2kPQ1xEKNb9TXqI5CEgen5-csoQEIyrp4TAzJIrhqAgPIa-3XUSfHJnpPqL2x9qp-cfh9w4QfEL6EBgwpFxopoupuLk7oh0XQOdaJOEeLn6s505Xwwornnd-LhWkYxHvVp1cwzzaoBi" width="320" /></a></div><br />Red sky at night!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><br /><p></p>Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06617819080031235854noreply@blogger.com0Cabonga Reservoir, La Vallée-de-l'Or Regional County Municipality, QC J0W 2C0, Canada47.3833333 -76.58333329999999319.073099463821151 -111.73958329999999 75.693567136178842 -41.427083299999993tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12114742.post-82750301044378646672019-06-19T06:15:00.017-07:002023-07-31T18:52:03.578-07:00Another slow day<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi2nQmRNb9Vme1rmwUQBcuuCsRmJ2n12GVmAx1clCDS3GMS4bu0wCbaO0L9uT-zQaIb77SiozFjft_1rn8Hy3C0vVHz8tQodD-Be3tfHleaHtcHFehlCE6HgSwtVc_4lDSOsya87SQxH2mQj4GrHW6mIJK0l_aKXOb9u8ajEvaIxHlSD0q08OOj" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi2nQmRNb9Vme1rmwUQBcuuCsRmJ2n12GVmAx1clCDS3GMS4bu0wCbaO0L9uT-zQaIb77SiozFjft_1rn8Hy3C0vVHz8tQodD-Be3tfHleaHtcHFehlCE6HgSwtVc_4lDSOsya87SQxH2mQj4GrHW6mIJK0l_aKXOb9u8ajEvaIxHlSD0q08OOj" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Went through Wa Wa Pass and fished the larger Waseka Channel</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span><a name='more'></a></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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