continued from AC's post..."Lake Dauphin Weekend...Tales and Pics".....Rod, Monophil, Suzanne, myself busy with organizing the shanties....she's busy with the kids and dogs...Rod has his as well.....Trophyhunter, Perchpounder, Thriller punch holes and setup in the howling, biting wind...(someone has to catch dinner!!!)....its not long...I hear...."TH has one.....Grump bring the camera....out for a quick pic....Grump...bring the camera.....Perchpounde
r has one.....Grump....bring the camera...TH has another one!!!!...Grump......Thriller has one....Grump...bring the camera.....TH has another....Perchpounde
r has another...Grump....bri
ng the camera....Thriller has a beauty.....Grump....br
ing the camera....Perchpounder has a big one!!!! (sorry PP about cutting off the top of you face....had to shoot quick so you could release her)....its pretty much non-stop....finally....I say...enough...I am not taking any more pics....ya....ya.....
Monophil and I are keeping warm....discussing our success rate....
TH shows up outside the shack window....what's a guy going to do....take another pic of course..
here's the finished product.....
things finally quiet down, and its time to relax??? and share some stories....Monophil and Trophyhunter
PerchPounder and myself..
Thriller...my apologies....other than your eyes from outside, I didnt get a chance to snap some family shots....and thanks for bring your family out....we will definetely do it again....AC, GF and MC....what a hoot....anytime...you're welcome....Rod.....a huge thank you....great company and without you, we wouldnt have made it happen....its getting late.....we still haven't had dinner....Rod shows up with some barbecued moose sausage.......I bite and squirt some....somewhere.....
...I showed it to Mountainmama a few minutes ago....if my jacket wasn't so........I would have had some more.....
....we visit back and forth...Rod's kids are having a ball in his comfy shack....just like at home....except better....by the time everyone is down for the night......its about 2:00 in the morning.....remind Rod to take the bucket of live minnows to his shack before crashing for the night.....early morning Perchpounder questions how we get the minnows out of the bucket.....auger or chisel....he chisels......before we leave....I combine the two pails.....and am left with this Lake Dauphin crystal memory....
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and just another repost of our favourite spot....
....Grump