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Temagami’s Lady Evelyn River From Top to Bottom: Day 8 – From Bridal Veil Falls To The Bottom of The South Channel
Table of Contents: Previous Post: Day 7 – From Macpherson Lake To the South Channel’s Bridal Veil Falls The Day’s Basic Info – Bridal Veil To the Bottom of the South Channel Finishing the Bridal Veil Falls Portage A View of … Continue reading
Temagami’s Lady Evelyn River From Top to Bottom: Day 6 – From Below the Forks to Macpherson Lake
Table of Contents: The Day’s Basic Data and Map Staying With The River For Rapids #3 (Wilson Count) Dealing With Rapids #4 – Wilson’s Out of Sight Lining Rapids #5 – Wilson’s “Noway” Floating ThoughRapids #6 – Wilson’s “Technical C1 … Continue reading
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Temagami’s Lady Evelyn River From Top to Bottom: Day 5 – From Florence Lake To The Forks
Last revised on March 11, 2024. Table of Contents: The Day’s Maps and Basic Data Waking Up To A Clear Sunny Day Checking Out The “Possible Ancient Sacred Site” Another Look At The “Good Tent” Cabin Ruins Checking Out The … Continue reading
Temagami’s Lady Evelyn River From Top to Bottom: Day 4 – On Florence Lake
Table of Contents: The Ongoing Quest For The Blue Mushroom South To The Signed Scenic Lookout The View From The Lookout Spot Losing The Trail On Our Way Down A Blue Sky Afternoon Alternative Florence Lake Lookout Trails The Hap … Continue reading
Temagami’s Lady Evelyn River From Top To Bottom: Day 3 – From Our “It’ll Do” Campsite To Florence Lake
Table of Contents: Day 3 Basic Data – distance; campsite possibilities; maps Checking Out the Elevated CS The Last of the Meandering Potential Portages Before the Florence Lake Outlet Possible Portage #1 Possible Portage #2 Portage #3 Portage #4 Into … Continue reading
Temagami’s Lady Evelyn River From Top to Bottom: Day 2 – From Smoothwater Lake To An “It’ll Do” CS On Lady Evelyn’s South Branch
Table of Contents: The Day’s Basic Data and Maps Looking for Mishipeshu’s Cave Paddling By The E. Robert Ross painting The Portage Into Apex Lake The Portage Into Whitemud Lake Down The Lady Evelyn-South Branch From Whitemud An Afternoon of … Continue reading
Temagami’s Lady Evelyn River From Top to Bottom: Day 1 – To The Put-In And Up River To Smoothwater Lake
Table of Contents: Getting To The Put-In Picking Up Our Shuttle Driver At Mowat Landing The Road To the Put-In Day 1- Basic Data – distance, time, portages, weather, etc. The Put-in Off Beauty Lake Road Up The Montreal River’s … Continue reading
Temagami’s Lady Evelyn River From Top To Bottom: Introduction and a Bit of History
Last revised: May 14, 2024. Table of Contents: Temagami – Early 1900s Rail and Road Connections Mining, Logging, and Indigenous Land Claims Temagami as a Canoe Tripping Destination Lady Evelyn-Smoothwater Park The Lady Evelyn River Reid and Grand – Canoeing … Continue reading
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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
