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Category Archives: wilderness canoe tripping
Canoeing Lake Nipigon From Windigo Bay To Echo Rock
Previous Post: Canoeing The Pikitigushi From The Bear Camp To Windigo Bay Why go paddling on Lake Nipigon? This post will focus on the time we spent island-hopping the northwest corner of Lake Nipigon. The reason for doing this was so we … Continue reading
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From Lake Nipigon’s Echo Rock To Waweig Lake
Soon to be uploaded! Canoeing Lake Nipigon From Windigo Bay To Echo Rock Day 10 – Echo Rock to the H B C Post (Nipigon House) distance: 7 km (include backtracking) actually moved forward about 3.3 km time: 9:15 a.m to 11:25 a.m. portages/rapids/liftover-line: 0/0/0 … Continue reading
WWII POW Camps in the Armstrong Station Area – The Real Story!
Previous Post: From Lake Nipigon’s Echo Rock To Waweig Lake At the start of this year’s only canoe trip, before turning to the Mattice Lake Outfitters headquarters off Highway 527, we drove to Armstrong Station to gas up so we’d have a … Continue reading
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Down The Pikitigushi River From Cliff Lake To Lake Nipigon: From The Bear Camp To Windigo Bay
Previous Post: Days 2 & 3 – From Cliff Lake To Ratte Lake To The Bear Camp For an overview map and some pix that highlight the entire 150 km. route., check out Canoeing From The Pikitigushi’s Cliff Lake to … Continue reading
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Down The Pikitigushi River From Cliff Lake To Lake Nipigon – Days 2 & 3
Previous Post: Down The Pikitigushi River From Cliff Lake To Lake Nipigon – Logistics, Maps and Day 1 – Cliff Lake Day 2 – From Cliff Lake to Ratte Lake distance: 10.5 km time: 9 a.m to 4 p.m.; checked out all pictograph … Continue reading
Down The Pikitigushi From Cliff Lake To Lake Nipigon: Logistics. Maps and Day 1 – Cliff Lake
Related Posts: Canoeing From The Pikitigushi’s Cliff Lake to Echo Rock on Lake Nipigon … a summary of our trip with lots of pix It was back in 2013 that my brother Max and I first paddled into Cliff Lake. It was … Continue reading
Canoeing From The Pikitigushi’s Cliff Lake to Echo Rock on Lake Nipigon
Here are a few of the images we paddled into on our twelve-day exploration of the Pikitigushi River system from Cliff Lake down to Windigo Bay in Lake Nipigon, followed by our island-hopping route down to Echo Rock, and our … Continue reading
Canoeing Georgian Bay’s French River Delta: Day 7 – From Pickerel Bay To Hartley Bay To Recollet Falls and Home
Previous Post: Day 6 – From N of Dead Island To Pickerel Bay Day 7 – Pickerel Bay to Hartley Bay Marina To Recollet Falls and Home distance: 8.6 km time: 8:10 a.m. start – 9:30 a.m. finish portages/rapids: 0 … Continue reading
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Canoeing Georgian Bay’s French River Delta: Days 6 – To Pickerel Bay (The Elephants)
Previous Post: Day 5 – From CS 723 To Bass Creek to FR Park East Side Day 6 – From CS 913 North of Dead Island to Pickerel Bay (CS633) distance: 18.2 km (and some hill scrambling) time: 8:30 a.m.; finish 2:20 p.m. … Continue reading
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Canoeing Georgian Bay’s French River Delta: Day 5 – To Bass Creek and the Park’s East Side
Previous Post: Day 4 – From West to East – Up, Down and Across the FR Delta Day 5 – To Bass Creek to French River Prov. Park East Side distance: 19.4 km (includes a side trip to Bass Lake and some hill … Continue reading
