Category: 2009

  • December 4, 2009

    December 4, 2009

    Howey Bay froze over on December 4. Early December weather was very cold with little snow so the ice is off to a great start.

  • September 27, 2009

    September 27, 2009

    The rains ended in early September and the weather was great for September, October, and November. We cut firewood for next year and closed up camp by September 27.

  • August 22, 2009

    August 22, 2009

    August 22, we built a new floating dock at Whitelaw Lake.

  • August 12, 2009

    August 12, 2009

    By August 12, the water at Goose Lake peaked. Yes, the entire barrier around the end of the fixed dock is under water.

  • July 6, 2009

    July 6, 2009

    On July 6, we started construction of a new floating dock for Goose Lake. Then the rain started to really get serious.

  • June 23, 2009

    June 23, 2009

    By June 23, the threat of frost was over and Louise planted her flowers.

  • May 27, 2009

    May 27, 2009

    May 27 at Nechigona Lake, the Schlack crew helped get the ramp and boats ready.

  • May 18, 2009

    May 18, 2009

    We arrived at Goose Lake on May 18. We had to get the motors from their winter storage area  in the service building

  • May 17, 2009

    May 17, 2009

    On May 17, we flew to Monroe Lake to get it ready for the first fishermen. The snow was melting and Bill carried the portage motor for West Lake across the portage.

  • May 15, 2009

    May 15, 2009

    Meanwhile at Unnamed Lake, the Crabb crew forged ahead with their shore lunch.