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by Wildcat
Tue Jan 15, 2019 2:02 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: 2019 Trip Log - Add your planned itinerary here!
Replies: 32
Views: 16423

Re: 2019 Trip Log - Add your planned itinerary here!

Name: Keith Gabbard (Wildcat) Email: kgabbard001@woh.rr.com Hometown: Waynesville, Ohio Arrive: 6/08 Depart: 6/16 Coming from: Grand Portage/ VoyagerII Itinerary: Windigo-Feldtmann-Siskiwit-S Desor-Hatchet-W Chickenbone-Daisy Farm-Rock Harbor There will be 4 in our group, myself, my son, my grandson...
by Wildcat
Thu Nov 08, 2018 11:01 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: First Timer perhaps 1st week of June 2019
Replies: 16
Views: 9146

Re: First Timer perhaps 1st week of June 2019

Here’s a trek I’ve done twice because it’s a nice walk without any death marches. If you use the Voyageur, you can do the following: Sat - Grand Portage - Windigo - McCargoe Cove Sun - McCargoe - W. Chickenbone Mon - W. Chickenbone - Moskey Basin Tues - Moskey Basin - Lake Ritchie Wed - Lake Ritchi...
by Wildcat
Thu Nov 08, 2018 10:55 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: First Timer perhaps 1st week of June 2019
Replies: 16
Views: 9146

Re: First Timer perhaps 1st week of June 2019

I noticed your itinerary doesn't exactly fit the boat schedule--the Voyageur II goes out on Mon, Wed, and Sat, and back on Tue, Thu, and Sun. So you wouldn't be leaving Rock Harbor until Sunday and have an extra day (it doesn't sound like you'd want to come back Thur). Here's the schedule for the V...
by Wildcat
Wed Nov 07, 2018 5:46 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: First Timer perhaps 1st week of June 2019
Replies: 16
Views: 9146

Re: First Timer perhaps 1st week of June 2019

Thanks for all the input so far. Probably after Thanksgiving dinner we are going to start getting down to working out the details. Most certainly, I will present these comments to the gang. Please keep these comments coming. You can only tell so much by looking at the maps so we will be heavily infl...
by Wildcat
Mon Nov 05, 2018 8:13 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: First Timer perhaps 1st week of June 2019
Replies: 16
Views: 9146

First Timer perhaps 1st week of June 2019

Hi all. Let me start by way of a little bit of introduction here. My name is Keith. Retired GM employee. I live in a small town in Warren County, Ohio roughly midway between Cincinnati and Dayton. I turned 70 years old back in Sept. Wife and I celebrated our 50th anniversary this past July. We have ...