Category: Loon Haunt Outposts

  • April 27, 2010

    April 27, 2010

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    April 27, we went to Monroe Lake. Bill had been planning to fix the ramp and the dock as soon as we had lower water levels. After a two-year delay, we finally have the lower levels.

  • April 19, 2010

    April 19, 2010

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    April 19, Howey Bay from Green Airways. Most of the local lakes are clear of ice.

  • April 18, 2010

    April 18, 2010

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    April 18, the weather is very warm and the ice is almost all gone. A new record early ice out for 2010.

  • March 22, 2010

    March 22, 2010

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    We took this picture of Howey Bay on Monday March 22, the snow is gone. On Wednesday we received a couple of inches of snow and the temperature dropped to 10 below. It should warm up by Monday.

  • December 4, 2009

    December 4, 2009

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    Howey Bay froze over on December 4. Early December weather was very cold with little snow so the ice is off to a great start.

  • September 27, 2009

    September 27, 2009

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    The rains ended in early September and the weather was great for September, October, and November. We cut firewood for next year and closed up camp by September 27.

  • August 22, 2009

    August 22, 2009

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    August 22, we built a new floating dock at Whitelaw Lake.

  • August 12, 2009

    August 12, 2009

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    By August 12, the water at Goose Lake peaked. Yes, the entire barrier around the end of the fixed dock is under water.

  • July 6, 2009

    July 6, 2009

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    On July 6, we started construction of a new floating dock for Goose Lake. Then the rain started to really get serious.

  • June 23, 2009

    June 23, 2009

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    By June 23, the threat of frost was over and Louise planted her flowers.