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Sunday 15th June 2008 20 Oct 2008 | 07:11 pm
Well after the start we had yesterday, I was hoping for a better day today and that is indeed what we had. We met up with some people who had just been out fishing and we got chatting to one another....
Untitled 4 Sep 2008 | 04:06 pm
Tuesday July 8th Alaine and Leonie have arrived. Tony and I met them at the airport, we had ridden on bikes lent to us from Harbour House. Alaine looked like she need some exercise so I got her to ri...
Untitled 4 Sep 2008 | 03:58 pm
Sunday 6th July As the sun went down, just before midnight we donned our PFD's and warmer clothing and headed out into the lake. Ten pelicans flew by, between us and the fiery red sky. The lake was c...
Untitled 15 Aug 2008 | 04:45 am
Tuesday 12th August 2008 It's been a cruel finish to what has been an amazing trip! After paddling nearly 4,000kms (2,000kms for Alaine and Leonie), the weather dealt the final blow. Being only 70kms...
August 2008 9 Aug 2008 | 06:23 am
Friday 8th August Getting ready to paddle to Tuktoyaktuk We spent most of the day gearing up for our last fling to Tuktoyaktuk, updating the blog as it had been hard to do it in other communities alo...
Untitled 30 Jul 2008 | 02:39 am
Thursday 31st July There was mist on the river at 6.15am and it hung around for an hour. It was beautiful. The sky was near cloudless, surely a sign of a good day? By 9.10am we were heading over to t...
Monday 21st July 22 Jul 2008 | 03:37 pm
It was such a perfect sunny day and the views of the Nahani ranges were stunning. We paddled on in calm conditions, sometimes just floating, looking at the magnificant scenery. We were spellbound. We...
Untitled 17 Jul 2008 | 05:35 pm
Wednesday 16th July Crossed Mills Lake. For the first 2 hours it was like a mill pond before chopping up again. Had a snack at a rocky spot. Caught another fish. With my fishing licence costing US$40...
July 2008 14 Jul 2008 | 02:11 pm
Update for Sunday 13th July Wind was still blowing when we left. It was cold and Alaine, who was in the front was becoming wet from the splash of the waves. It was hard work and our speed was down to...
Windy Weather 12 Jul 2008 | 06:22 am
Friday 11th July Unfortunately when we rechecked the weather this morning, there was a wind warning. So we will not travel today as the Lake is no place to be in windy conditions....this, Tony and I ...
