Forum: General Discussion
04-09-2024, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,260
Lucky!
My wife and I decided a couple of weeks ago to take the trip from central Wisconsin to southern Illinois. I made reservations for Sunday and Monday night near Springfield. That was about as close as...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-27-2024, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 4,435
Several years ago on Perrault Lake we were...
Several years ago on Perrault Lake we were heading for our fishing spot when we noticed a commotion in the water ahead of us. As we got closer we discovered a fledgling eagle and it's parent, (a full...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-15-2024, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 303
Several years ago I came across a box of slides...
Several years ago I came across a box of slides in my Mother's things. There were over 200 slides in that box. My wife bought be a scanner which was pretty much like a paper scanner but had a device...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-14-2023, 03:05 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 8,200
As a retiree at this point in my life I'm more...
As a retiree at this point in my life I'm more interested in "interest earned" than "interest paid". A system where saving interest is high and borrowing interest is low can't work.
I'd like to...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-13-2023, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 8,200
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Forum: General Discussion
08-28-2023, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 15,224
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Forum: Canada
08-18-2023, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,469
St. Croix
All my rods are 2 piece. It just makes travel so much easier. I like St. Croix Premier's and I take a light, med-light, medium, and in the spring a heavy when I head to Canada. In the fall I find I...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-14-2023, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,815
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Forum: Canada
07-03-2023, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,151
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Forum: Canada
07-01-2023, 07:20 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,151
Report
I got home last night from my week at Miles Bay Camp. It was a great trip. We arrived on Saturday to pretty wild water. 5 guys with 2 boats. Matt met us at the marina and led us out to the camp,...
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Forum: Canada
05-22-2023, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,151
Thanks!
I appreciate your help. I will post a report.
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Forum: Canada
05-21-2023, 06:23 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,151
LOTW Miles Bay
I'll be fishing out of Miles Bay Camp in late June. My first trip in that area. Any suggestions or "secrets" to help learn the area will be appreciated! I'll be looking for walleye and bass but I...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-25-2023, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 54
Views: 10,266
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Forum: General Discussion
02-27-2023, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 9,062
Stayed put!
I was born in small town Wisconsin in 1949 and I'm still here. Dad was born here in 1910. Great-Grandfather and Grandfather arrived in this town in 1876. My younger son was born here in 1979. He's...
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Forum: Canada
12-15-2022, 06:44 AM
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Replies: 69
Views: 17,633
Fishing is important but spending time together...
Fishing is important but spending time together is too. Our group is 5 guys at a drive-in camp with full modern facilities. If you want breakfast you're on your own. Mostly a microwave sandwich or a...
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Forum: General Discussion
11-08-2022, 06:29 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,801
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Forum: General Discussion
10-26-2022, 09:56 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,278
Clarification
Just a question because I think I'm going to do this too. The bathroom floor I want to remove is on the second floor. Can I use an air chisel on a wood substrate?
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Forum: Canada
09-13-2022, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,638
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Forum: Canada
09-12-2022, 11:32 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,276
International Falls
We crossed at International Falls on Saturday the 10th about 11:30am. We had driven 502 down from Dryden. I normally use 17 through Nestor Falls and did on the way up on the 3rd. Both roads were in...
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Forum: Canada
08-19-2022, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,276
Completion Date?
We're not heading up until the 2nd/3rd of Sept. and typically stay in Emo on Friday night. We're still a couple of weeks out. Is this construction expected to be completed by then?
Thanks for the...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-19-2022, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 6,489
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Forum: General Discussion
06-20-2022, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,835
We leased a CR-V Hybrid in April. To date we've...
We leased a CR-V Hybrid in April. To date we've driven about 3,000 miles with an overall average of just under 39MPG. It cost us an extra $75.00 "Fuel Surcharge" when we registered it. That came as a...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-15-2022, 06:20 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 4,622
We have played Uno for a couple of years, but...
We have played Uno for a couple of years, but last year someone suggested Crazy 8's. We had 7 at the table and it was great fun. I'd never played before (grew up playing Bridge and Cribbage) but...
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Forum: Canada
05-22-2022, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 53
Views: 10,216
We always . . .
We leave south central Wis. at about 7am and stop at McDonald's in Eau Claire for a $1.00 breakfast sandwich. (One year one of the guys ordered a Sausage McMuffin with Egg which totally blew our...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-30-2022, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 121
Views: 28,586
At 62
I wanted to retire at 62 so that's when I started SS. I really think that is the most important part of the puzzle. Take it when you want to quit working. It makes no sense to take it when you are...
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