Category: Loon Haunt Outposts

  • April 27, 2010

    April 27, 2010

    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

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

  • April 18, 2010

    April 18, 2010

    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

    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

    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

    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

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

  • August 12, 2009

    August 12, 2009

    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

    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

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