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The Ogoki River From Top To Bottom
Last revised on November 17, 2022. Table of Contents: The Ogoki River And Wabakimi Provincial Park Robert Bell And The Name Ogoki The Upper and Lower Ogoki Rivers The Headwaters of the Ogoki River Other Anticipated Highlights of Our Trip … Continue reading
Down Wabakimi’s Allanwater River To Whitewater Lake and “The Center of the Universe” – Introduction, Logistics, Maps
Last revision: July 29, 2022 Table of Contents What Hooked Us On A Wabakimi Canoe Trip Down The Allanwater Where Is Wabakimi Provincial Park? The Route In Brief Armstrong Station – The Access Point Getting To Armstrong Station Backcountry Permits From Armstrong … Continue reading
Wabakimi Canoe Trip: Days 11 to 15 – From Smoothrock Lake To Collins Via The Boiling Sand River
Table of Contents: Day 11: Smoothrock Lake Central To S end of Smoothrock map of Smoothrock Lake Boat Traffic From the Thunderhook Lodge Down The Lake’s Quiet West Arm Into A Storm Day 12: Smoothrock to Boiling Sand R. (Tamarack … Continue reading
Wabakimi Canoe Trip: Days 9 and 10 – McKinley Bay to Smoothrock Lake
Previous Post: Days 7 and 8 – From The Grayson River To Best island Via Ogoki Lodge and the Beckwith Cabins Day Nine: Best Island To Lonebreast Bay of Smoothrock lake – Bussey I. distance: 22 km. We got up … Continue reading
Wabakimi Canoe Trip: Days 7 and 8 – The Grayson River and Whitewater Lake
Table of Contents: Day Seven: Grayson River To Whitewater Day Eight: Whitewater Lake west end to Best Island (South Beach) The Ogoki Lodge The Portage Into Secret Lake The Beckwith Cabins On Best Island Smoke and Ashes From a Nearby … Continue reading
Wabakimi Canoe Trip- From Flindt Landing To Collins: Days 5 & 6 – The Ogoki, Palisade, and Grayson Rivers
Previous Post: Days 3 and 4 – Down The Flindt and Across Wabakimi Lake Day Five: River Bay To Mouth of the Palisade River distance: 24 km. We left our River Bay CS after breakfast knowing that we’d be paddling … Continue reading
Wabakimi Canoe Trip- From Flindt Landing: Days 3 and 4 – The Flindt and Ogoki Rivers
Previous Post: Days 1 and 2 – From Flindt Landing Down the Flindt River Day Three: Flindt River to Wabakimi Lake distance: 20 km. This day was one of those when we decided to put in some kilometers on the … Continue reading
Wabakimi Canoe Trip- From Flindt Landing To Collins Via The Flindt,: Days 1 & 2 – Flindt River
Previous Post: Wabakimi Canoe Trip – From Flindt landing To Collins – Intro, Logistics, Maps Day One: Flindt Landing To Flet Lake distance: 25 km. Flindt Landing and the CN rail tracks cross Heathcote Lake about three kilometers from its south … Continue reading
Wabakimi Canoe Trip- From Flindt Landing To Collins Via The Flindt, Ogoki, Palisade, Grayson, and Boiling Sand Rivers – Intro, Logistics, Maps
Table of Contents: Introduction Our Flindt To Collins Itinerary Maps and Related Resources Natural Resources Canada 1:50,000 Toporama website (NRC’s digital seamless map) Topo Canada app for iPhone Wabakimi project maps Paddle Planner Ontario MNRF “Make a Topographic Map” site Google … Continue reading
Canoeing Lake Nipigon From Windigo Bay To Echo Rock
Last revised on Sept. 4, 2022. Table of Contents: Why Go Paddling On Lake Nipigon? Maps and Campsite Information Our Five Days on The Lake From Mud River VIA Stop to the Britannia Islands CS From Britannia Islands CS to … Continue reading
