Hi there Timothy, I'm looking for any advice or information you can give me as I've never done this type of thing before. I'm going to be going in the summer,...
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bradmand32
Apr 25, 2009 8:38 pm
Hi Laurie, I'm thinking I will be going for a week or two.. I'm thinking in the summer or very early fall in a year or two.. I've never back packed either.. ...
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bradmand32
Apr 25, 2009 8:39 pm
Thank you Bill.. Brad...
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Timothy Wright
ciderspy
Apr 26, 2009 3:33 am
Grab a couple books from the library, will help you plan a trip. Brook Trout & Blackflies: A Paddler's Guide to Algonquin Park By Kevin Callan. If your...
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kewasin
May 29, 2009 3:40 pm
Just a quick introduction since I am new to this group. I have decades of experience tripping in central and northern Ontario. It looks like I will mostly be...
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Brad man
bradmand32
Jun 2, 2009 8:42 pm
Hi there, welcome to the group. It's a quiet one but some of us are still kicking around. Brad ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Larry
canoelac2
Jun 2, 2009 8:50 pm
Hi Kewasin, I'd like to know of someplace you might recommend for a 2-3 night base camp out, similar to APP but a little closer to Detroit? My favorite entry...
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Paul
ontario_wate...
Jun 2, 2009 10:01 pm
welcome, to the group.................
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Brad man
bradmand32
Jun 3, 2009 5:00 pm
Hey Larry, I live about an hours drive north of Detroit what do you want to know? Brad ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Larry Christensen
canoelac2
Jun 4, 2009 2:58 am
HI Brad, I'm looking for algonquin-like surroundings (loons included) for a base-camp trip. I don't have the stamina any more for long days paddling and...
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kewasin
Jun 5, 2009 1:05 am
Thanks for the welcome. I had responded earlier but it didn't seem to get posted so I'll try this approach. Larry, it's pretty much an 8 hr. drive from Detroit...
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Larry
canoelac2
Jun 5, 2009 1:49 am
Glad you persevered Kewasin! I guess I expected your answer but hey, nothing ventured .... Seven hour drive to the Sault for me. Larry...
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kewasin
Jun 7, 2009 5:51 pm
I guess that won't help much then although the fishing tends to be better up that way... mmmmm ..pickeral....
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Brad man
bradmand32
Jun 12, 2009 8:34 pm
Ok guys I live about an hour and a half from the Windsor Detroit border on the Canadian side and there is some good canoeing in the town I live in. Lots of...
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lostinburlington67
lostinburlin...
Jun 29, 2009 3:55 pm
... Brad, Where are you located? I travel SW Ontario on business and always have my fishing gear with me just in case - LOL...
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kewasin
Jun 30, 2009 4:32 am
I certainly intended no slight by my response to Larry or to suggest that there is no paddling or fishing in the SW but he did say he was "looking for...
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Larry Christensen
canoelac2
Jun 30, 2009 12:52 pm
OK Brad, that sounds good to me. What town and where do you recommend putting in and taking out? TIA Larry ________________________________ From:...
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Larry
canoelac2
Jun 30, 2009 2:30 pm
... Don't worry kewasin, no offense taken, you read me exactly right. Thanks for accurate info. Larry...
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bradmand32
Jun 30, 2009 5:22 pm
I live in Wallaceburg, between Sarnia and Windsor. And one should never be without their fishing gear. Brad...
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bradmand32
Jun 30, 2009 9:43 pm
Hi everyone, A few of us have been talking lately about canoeing here in Southern Ontario in the area I live in. I thought maybe some of you might be...
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Larry
canoelac2
Jul 1, 2009 11:10 am
Thanks Brad! Those look inviting -- and not far from Detroit either. Good maps. Larry...
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bradmand32
Oct 4, 2009 8:44 pm
This is a link to an amazing web site just full of incredible information for canoe camping. It contains video on what gear to pack, how much and what kinds of...
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Wild Child
raspberrytoejam
Oct 5, 2009 2:56 pm
another useful site for camp cooking is www.wildernesscooking.com Maddy the Goose is a great one though ... From: canoeontario@......
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bradmand32
Dec 24, 2009 6:46 pm
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!...
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Peter Deppisch
glsailing
Dec 25, 2009 3:39 am
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year and all the best for 2010. Cheers, Peter S/V Tangerine C&C35 MK II Lion's Head, Ontario ... -- Treat the earth well. It...
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Granitehillsdoug
swampgasnews
Jan 3, 2010 2:50 am
Today is yesterday's tomorrow! Its time to plan and not dream so much. The canoe is under the snow out by my shed. But I have some high hopes to drift down...
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jason
skimhole4life
Feb 28, 2010 12:58 am
This is the title of a book my father once wrote. It is a collection of his recollections of over 20 summers of paddling the lakes, rivers and stream of the...
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Peter
glsailing
Dec 17, 2010 3:49 pm
Hi All, I have deleted the message from Claire & Doug - "happy Christmas" as it is spam and the sender's messages will now be moderated. I suspect that the...
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Peter
glsailing
Dec 17, 2010 4:06 pm
Merry Christmas to all. I heard the bells on Christmas Day Their old, familiar carols play, And wild and sweet The words repeat Of peace on earth, good-will to...
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jason
skimhole4life
Dec 20, 2010 6:16 pm
Merry X-MAS to all. Can not wait to get back on the water............
