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by TopCarrot
Tue Jul 14, 2020 5:52 am
Forum: General Questions and Miscellaneous
Topic: Water treatment
Replies: 12
Views: 4200

Re: Water treatment

The ranger we asked said it was for the NoroVirus on the inland lakes and was erring on overly cautious.
by TopCarrot
Tue Jul 14, 2020 5:41 am
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: TR: 7/5-7/12 2020 [HC-FL-SB-SD-MB-RH]
Replies: 19
Views: 7845

Re: TR: 7/5-7/12 2020 [HC-FL-SB-SD-MB-RH]

Monday morning the rain had stop and it looked like a mix of sun and cloud for at least the next few hours but everything was going to be wet. A low blood sugar member realized he had lost about half his stash of gummy bears. So we went into ration mode, a little bummer. The hike back to Windigo was...
by TopCarrot
Tue Jul 14, 2020 5:09 am
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: TR: 7/5-7/12 2020 [HC-FL-SB-SD-MB-RH]
Replies: 19
Views: 7845

Re: TR: 7/5-7/12 2020 [HC-FL-SB-SD-MB-RH]

We were a group of four with one being a newbie. Sunday. We got to Hancock early and the pilot asked if wanted to leave early, so if packed up and headed out landing in Windigo with an hour extra daylight. 3:38 after our meeting with Val. She did say that 18 hikers left out of Windigo and us four we...
by TopCarrot
Sun Jul 12, 2020 5:22 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: TR: 7/5-7/12 2020 [HC-FL-SB-SD-MB-RH]
Replies: 19
Views: 7845

TR: 7/5-7/12 2020 [HC-FL-SB-SD-MB-RH]

I just got home and will add to it.

Short story only the Feldtman loop was clear of trees. Lots down elsewhere.

Also the trail from Hackett to Minong is a flood.
by TopCarrot
Sun Jun 28, 2020 3:54 pm
Forum: Other Places and Parks
Topic: Backpacking Lower Peninsula
Replies: 8
Views: 6795

Re: Backpacking Lower Peninsula

Warren dunes has a couple dozen miles of trails and two camp sites. Weko is just up the beach and could do that hike too.
by TopCarrot
Wed Jun 24, 2020 8:14 pm
Forum: Trails & Campsites
Topic: June 2020 First Timers w/Kids Itinerary #2
Replies: 8
Views: 2832

Re: June 2020 First Timers w/Kids Itinerary #2

Moskey to lane cove Will be rough on the littles. I agree with Tom on the best three sites MC Ch Mb.
Lake Richie is way nice than either of the chicken bones
by TopCarrot
Wed Jun 24, 2020 2:44 am
Forum: General Questions and Miscellaneous
Topic: Seaplane Times & Capacity...
Replies: 4
Views: 2025

Re: Seaplane Times & Capacity...

4pm is the last time slot.
I think it has a weight limit and one time we had 6 passengers.
by TopCarrot
Fri Jun 19, 2020 8:55 am
Forum: General Questions and Miscellaneous
Topic: Who has the earliest flight scheduled?
Replies: 6
Views: 2614

Re: Who has the earliest flight scheduled?

silvershamrocks wrote: Thu Jun 18, 2020 7:31 pm Fingers crossed for June 28.
Nice
by TopCarrot
Mon Jun 15, 2020 5:25 am
Forum: General Questions and Miscellaneous
Topic: Who has the earliest flight scheduled?
Replies: 6
Views: 2614

Who has the earliest flight scheduled?

With the plane still planning a June 27th start who is scheduled to fly the earliest?
I’m on a four man group for the July 5th.
by TopCarrot
Wed May 27, 2020 3:23 pm
Forum: Trails & Campsites
Topic: Little Todd to Huginnin Cove
Replies: 8
Views: 3052

Re: Little Todd to Huginnin Cove

Moskey is amazing (top 3). And my favorite part of the minong is the southwest half. Anyway you slice it, it is gorgeous, if you can do the miles then go for it. A is for ambitious.
by TopCarrot
Wed May 27, 2020 12:37 pm
Forum: Trails & Campsites
Topic: Little Todd to Huginnin Cove
Replies: 8
Views: 3052

Re: Little Todd to Huginnin Cove

That will be a rough day unless you are pretty experienced.
I have not heard how the beaver dams have held up. 😬
Moskey to hatchet to north Desor to huginnin is more balanced mileage
by TopCarrot
Sat May 02, 2020 1:42 pm
Forum: General Questions and Miscellaneous
Topic: Isle Royale National Park Closed for 2020
Replies: 17
Views: 7649

Re: Isle Royale National Park to Delay Park Opening for 2020 Season

I looked around and didn’t find any updates from May 1st. So.... we’re still in for the 15th.
by TopCarrot
Sat Apr 04, 2020 7:45 am
Forum: General Questions and Miscellaneous
Topic: Ryan Island and Moose Boulder
Replies: 6
Views: 2669

Re: Ryan Island and Moose Boulder

backwoods doc wrote: Fri Mar 13, 2020 9:58 pm I figured they rented a canoe in Rock Harbor when they took the water taxi down to Malone Bay, but couldn't figure out where they could find a ranger to "drive" them back to the lodge. Have some roads gone in lately?
Love the “driven back”
by TopCarrot
Fri Apr 03, 2020 3:45 pm
Forum: General Questions and Miscellaneous
Topic: Coronavirus Discussion
Replies: 24
Views: 7726

Re: Coronavirus Discussion

Any updates from the seaplane or Queen. I am scheduled for two weeks in June :| hopeful