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by IRhiker
Wed Feb 08, 2023 2:03 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: 2023 Trip Log - Post your planned itinerary here!
Replies: 24
Views: 9069

Re: 2023 Trip Log - Post your planned itinerary here!

Name: Andre (IRhiker)
Email: (at)
Hometown: West Bloomfield, MI
Arrival Date: 5/15
Departure Date: 5/19
Coming From/Via: Copper Harbor (Queen IV)
Itinerary: (TENT) RH - ML - BI - RH
Notes/Other: Planing to canoe with a friend.
by IRhiker
Wed Aug 15, 2018 8:17 pm
Forum: Canoeing, Kayaking & Fishing
Topic: First Time Visit--advice for best fishing sites
Replies: 4
Views: 4156

Re: First Time Visit--advice for best fishing sites

thanks again...great call on the Michigan fishing license...one of my boys is 16 and the other is 19...I'll buy at least one license, for me...I'm more of a fishing enthusiast then my boys...can't wait!
by IRhiker
Mon Aug 13, 2018 4:23 pm
Forum: Canoeing, Kayaking & Fishing
Topic: First Time Visit--advice for best fishing sites
Replies: 4
Views: 4156

Re: First Time Visit--advice for best fishing sites

Thanks so much Midwest Ed—great advice. I think I’ll tone down the fishing and try and focus more on the beauty of the island itself...we arrive and depart on the Ranger III. So day one won’t start (I am assuming) until 3:30 or so, if the trip is indeed 6 hours from Houghton...thanks again...I’ll co...
by IRhiker
Sun Aug 12, 2018 3:39 pm
Forum: Canoeing, Kayaking & Fishing
Topic: June fishing inland
Replies: 10
Views: 5470

Re: June fishing inland

I saw a post where someone was asking how to 'pack' a rod. As I was walking through Wallace Enterprises and Fine Goods, I spotted a box of 'noodles' for pool use. These are 2 1/4 inch diameter. It looked to be a perfect rod protector. So for 69 cents I got me one. Cut it just a bit longer than my 2...
by IRhiker
Sun Aug 12, 2018 3:24 pm
Forum: Canoeing, Kayaking & Fishing
Topic: First Time Visit--advice for best fishing sites
Replies: 4
Views: 4156

First Time Visit--advice for best fishing sites

Hi all: Looking for some help with planning our first trip to the park. Will be visiting the island with my two boys at the end of this month for 5 nights/days. Starting/ending in Rock Harbor. Looking for advice on a good trip plan with fishing in mind. We plan on hiking/camping the entire time but ...