Category: Loon Haunt Outposts
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February 28, 2020
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Ryan flies for a company called Trans Maldivian Airlines. They have the largest fleet of float planes in the world. The fleet consists of 57 Twin Otters on floats. The Twin Otter can carry up to 19 passengers. Ryan is the captain in the left seat. He has a copilot in the right seat…
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February 26, 2020
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For those of you who don’t know, Ryan accepted a seasonal job to fly a De Havilland Twin Otter (DHC-6) in the Maldives for the winter. The Maldives are in the Indian ocean south of India. Ryan already had extensive experience flying on floats and on the Turbo Otter (DHC-3T) as well…
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February 19, 2020
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People often ask What is there to do in Red Lake during the winter? This past weekend was the Red Lake Winter Carnival.
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January 30, 2020
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We are in the middle of winter here at Red Lake. We still have great fishing weeks available. Please don’t wait too long. We have already had to disappoint fishermen with weeks that are full. Frank W sent this symbol of a fond memory from the past. This was actually 17 years ago.
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November 19, 2019
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This photo taken from Superior Airways shows Howey Bay just recently frozen over.
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November 2, 2019
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Our bay finally froze over for the last time during the night. Very cold weather is forecast so it should stay frozen this time.
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September 29, 2019
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A week of Moose hunting, but the weather was much too warm. The hunters, Barry and Mike spent many hours along with Ryan and Bill calling for Moose. The moose simply were not there–a stark contrast to the preceding two years.
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September 13, 2019
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We spent the week getting the outposts shut down. Monroe still has guests so it will have to wait. The last group of fishermen left Goose Lake on September 14 (one day later than planned due to weather).
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September 7, 2019
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Yes, we are still here and the fishing is still hot even though the weather has cooled to the mid-50s. Check out this 26 inch walleye caught at the north end of Nechigona Lake.