Charcoal sign of the trip [ Jul 30, 1977 ] 1 / 77
Jan Lake Beach, we start out nice and dry [ Jul 30, 1977 ] 2 / 77
Jan Lake, first night out [ Jul 30, 1977 ] 3 / 77
Jan Lake camp on sand, Fred catches fish [ Jul 30, 1977 ] 4 / 77
Jan Lake, first night out [ Jul 30, 1977 ] 5 / 77
Jan Lake camp, Ruth, Janie, Joanne and Anne [ Jul 30, 1977 ] 6 / 77
Jan Lake night, Ruth, Joanne, Rene and Willow [ Jul 30, 1977 ] 7 / 77
Pelican Lake, looking towards Sandy Narrows [ Aug 1, 1977 ] 8 / 77
Pelican Lake, Bev, Janie and Anne rest [ Aug 1, 1977 ] 9 / 77
Pelican Lake, lunch stop, beautiful day [ Aug 1, 1977 ] 10 / 77
Pelican Lake to Sandy Narrows, note the Polaroid [ Aug 1, 1977 ] 11 / 77
Pelican Lake lunch, Bart Drope and Fred [ Aug 1, 1977 ] 12 / 77
Leonard Underwood [ Aug 1, 1977 ] 13 / 77
Pelican Lake, Joanne and Rene Bourassa [ Aug 1, 1977 ] 14 / 77
Pelican Lake, Ruth and Bart Drope [ Aug 1, 1977 ] 15 / 77
Pelican Lake, Willow and Len Underwood [ Aug 1, 1977 ] 16 / 77
Pelican Lake, Fred Hill resting [ Aug 1, 1977 ] 17 / 77
Pelican Lake, Bev Hill huffing and puffing [ Aug 1, 1977 ] 18 / 77
Pelican Lake, Mile 26, Anne and Bob ready with the sail [ Aug 1, 1977 ] 19 / 77
Pelican Lake, Rene Bourassa rests his eyes [ Aug 1, 1977 ] 20 / 77
Pelican Lake, Rene Bourassa [ Aug 1, 1977 ] 21 / 77
Pelican Lake, Bart Drope [ Aug 1, 1977 ] 22 / 77
Pelican Lake, Ruth Drope [ Aug 1, 1977 ] 23 / 77
Rene on Pelican Lake [ Aug 1, 1977 ] 24 / 77
Pelican Lake, Bev and Fred still resting [ Aug 1, 1977 ] 25 / 77
Pelican Lake, Janie just-a-fishin [ Aug 1, 1977 ] 26 / 77
Pelican Lake, looking west from campsite [ Aug 1, 1977 ] 27 / 77
Joanne Bourassa [ Aug 1, 1977 ] 28 / 77
Willow Underwood [ Aug 1, 1977 ] 29 / 77
Fred Hills birthday on Mirond Lake [ Aug 3, 1977 ] 30 / 77
Mirond Lake, we attempt to sail but fail [ Aug 3, 1977 ] 31 / 77
Mirond Lake, we spot two loons near camp [ Aug 3, 1977 ] 32 / 77
Mirond Lake, we use 300mm lens for the loons [ Aug 3, 1977 ] 33 / 77
Mirond Lake, we slide over portage poles [ Aug 4, 1977 ] 34 / 77
Mirond Lake, what a way to portage [ Aug 4, 1977 ] 35 / 77
Mirond Lake, portage by using poles [ Aug 4, 1977 ] 36 / 77
Rene rests [ Aug 4, 1977 ] 37 / 77
Sturgeon River, Janie and our tent site [ Aug 4, 1977 ] 38 / 77
Sturgeon camp, Ruth and her home away from home [ Aug 4, 1977 ] 39 / 77
Rene gets our fire going at Sturgeon camp [ Aug 4, 1977 ] 40 / 77
Sturgeon night, Bart collects firewood [ Aug 4, 1977 ] 41 / 77
Sturgeon site, Janie is our fire woman [ Aug 4, 1977 ] 42 / 77
Our gang on the last night out [ Aug 4, 1977 ] 43 / 77
Sturgeon camp, mile 24 on Sturgeon Lake [ Aug 4, 1977 ] 44 / 77
Sturgeon campsite, night shot from east shore [ Aug 4, 1977 ] 45 / 77
Medicine Rapids, The Persons flipped in the rapids [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 46 / 77
Medicine Rapids, Ruth surveys the rapids [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 47 / 77
Medicine Rapids, Janie and I examine rock kettles [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 48 / 77
Medicine Rapids, not the low water levels [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 49 / 77
Muskike Lake, Ruth surveys the first portage [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 50 / 77
Muskike Lake, east portage and rapids [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 51 / 77
YMCA campsite, we lunch at third rapid [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 52 / 77
Wood Lake to Muskike Lake, we study rock kettles [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 53 / 77
Wood Lake, top of third rapid [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 54 / 77
Wood Lake runoff, Ruth studies third rapid [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 55 / 77
Wood Lake, someone built those dams [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 56 / 77
Wood Lake exit, Ruth and man-made dams [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 57 / 77
Wasp nest below Medicine Rapid [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 58 / 77
Tail wind helps us return to Pelican Lake [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 59 / 77
Pelican Lake, we sail back to camp [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 60 / 77
Pelican Lake, what a way to travel [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 61 / 77
Pelican Lake, Bev and Anne play cards [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 62 / 77
Bart tries out my hat [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 63 / 77
Sunset towards Medicine Rapids [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 64 / 77
Pelican Lake, sunset using 300mm lens [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 65 / 77
Pelican Lake sunset [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 66 / 77
Pelican Lake sunset [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 67 / 77
Sturgeon River, Bart takes aerial photo [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 68 / 77
Birch Rapids portage, we unload and portage canoes [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 69 / 77
Birch portage, what happened to the poles [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 70 / 77
Birch portage, very poor shape [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 71 / 77
Birch portage, Fred Hill hauls goodies over the portage [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 72 / 77
Birch portage, Janie Worel [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 73 / 77
Birch portage, Janies mushroom [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 74 / 77
Birch portage, the mushroom Janie found [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 75 / 77
Mile 190 camp, we arrive safe but Bart is sick [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 76 / 77
Mile 190, government campsite, safe and sound [ Aug 5, 1977 ] 77 / 77
