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Canoe Tripping From East Pashkokogan Lake To the Palisade River and Kenoji Lake
Table of Contents Route Overview Map and GPX file Day 8: From East Pashkokogan Lake To Greenbush Lake Day 9: From Greenbush Lake To Metig Lake Getting a Wabakimi Park Backcountry Camping Permit Day 10: From Metig Lake To Muskiga … Continue reading
The Savant River From Jutten Lake To East Pashkokogan
Table of Contents: A Journey Worth Making Accessing Wabakimi Canoe Country Our West Side of Wabakimi Route Through The Caribou Forest Northern Canada Wildfires And Canoe Trip Planning Getting To The Put-In From Toronto VIA Rail – Washago To Savant … Continue reading
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Bushwhacking the Ogoki Headwaters: Days 3, 4, and 5
Table of Contents: Day 3: When You’ve Got Two Bad Choices! The Day’s Basic Data and Map A Dreamlike Start To the Day More Lack of Water Woes The Alternative: A 1440-meter Portage The Boreal Bushwhack Begins Second Thoughts Are … Continue reading
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Bushwhacking The Ogoki Headwaters: Days 1 and 2
Table of Contents: Why an Ogoki River Headwaters Put-in? Day One: By Beaver To Endogoki Lake – Basic Data, Map, and Pix Setting Up Our Endogoki Tentsite Day Two: Basic Data and Maps The Reality: Not Enough Water to Paddle … Continue reading
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Paddling Down The Little Jackfish River To Zigzag Lake – And On To Lake Nipigon
last revised on April 22, 2022. Table of Contents: Previous Post: Paddling The Ogoki Reservoir From Waboose Dam To South Summit Control Dam The Little Jackfish River: Upper and Lower The Little Jackfish Before the early 1940s Waboose Dam The … Continue reading
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Tagged canoe Little Jackfish, Little Jackfish Armstrong road, Little Jackfish camping, Little Jackfish portages, Little Jackfish rapids, Little Jackfish River, Little Jackfish River canoe trip, Little Jackfish River surface geology, Little Jackfish topo maps, Moule Lake, South Summit Dam outflow, South Summit Lake, Stork Lake, Zigzag Lake, Zigzag Lake rapids
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Paddling The Ogoki Reservoir From Waboose Dam To South Summit Dam
Table of Contents: The Day’s Basic Data and Map From The Waboose Dam To Mojikit Channel A Stop By The Wilderness North Lodge Lunch And An Outpost Visit Looking for A Mojikit Lake Camp Site The Orange Safety Boom At … Continue reading
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Canoeing The Ogoki Reservoir – From “Moose Crossing” To The Waboose Dam
Table of Contents: The Day’s Basic Data and Map Paddling By Terminal Moraine Deposits The Reservoir’s Low Water State Checking Out The Tin Shacks To The Waboose Dam and Our Campsite The Waboose Dam Portage The Waboose Dam – Peter … Continue reading
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Canoeing The Ogoki Reservoir: From Eight Flume Falls to “Moose Crossing”
Previous Post: Down The Ogoki From Whiteclay Lake to Two Mile Bay We spent 3 days on the Ogoki Reservoir, first paddling from Two Mile Bay to Eight Flume Falls and then the almost 50 km. to the east end … Continue reading
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Down The Ogoki – From Whiteclay Lake (NE Arm) To The Ogoki Reservoir (Two Mile Bay)
Last update: January 31, 2025. Table of Contents: The Day’s Basic Data and Map Down Whiteclay Lake Towards The Reservoir Looking For A Reported Pictograph Site Into The Reservoir – The Two Route Choices Into Two Mile Bay – The … Continue reading
A Two-Day Paddle Across the Ogoki’s Whitewater Lake
Table of Contents: Pulling The Plug On Our Headwaters Misadventure Development On Whitewater Lake Day 6: Ogoki Lodge and Beckwith Cabins A Return Visit To Ogoki Lodge Looking For The Portage Trail into Secret Lake A Mild Case of Pictograph … Continue reading
