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Subscriber-Written Fishing Trip Report
JEFFREY WEEDMAN fishing trip to Athabasca Fishing Lodges
in Canada SASKATCHEWAN
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| DATE AND PLACE OF FISHING TRIP
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1864 |
How
Trip Was Conducted: |
Guided |
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of Trip: |
June 22, 1996 to June 28, 1996 |
| Place
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Canada SASKATCHEWAN - Water: LAKE ATHABASCA, RICHARDS LAKE, MCFARLANE RIVER - Specific Area: VARIOUS |
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| OUTFITTER, GUIDE AND BOOKING AGENT DETAILS
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| Outfitter
(or lodge): |
Cliff Blackmurs, Athabasca Fishing Lodges. P.O. Box 7800. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7K-4R5, Canada. Tel. 800-667-5490 |
| Personal
Guide (if any): |
LAWRENCE |
| Booking
Agent (if any): |
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Trip
Arrangements
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| Local
Fly Shop(s): |
N/A
N/A |
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| DESCRIPTION OF FISHING
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| Species
Sought/Availability: |
Pike, Northern - Availability: Abundant |
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Pike, Walleye - Availability: Abundant |
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Trout, Lake - Availability: Abundant |
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Grayling |
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| Description
of Catch Made: |
LITERALLY 100'S OF FISH. PIKE - AWESOME QUANTITY. OUR GROUP OF FOUR HAD 22 PIKE 40" OR MORE (UP TO 25 LBS), ONE DAY WE HAD 200+ ON TOP WATER; ABUNDANT WALLEYE |
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of Fishing: |
SMALL BOAT, 20 HP MOTOR |
| Equipment
Used: |
G LOOMIS 12 LB TEST BAIT CASTING FSR 904X, CR72 - PIKE. FENWICK SPINNING - WALLEYE |
| Flies
Used: |
LURES: STORM THUNDERMAC - TOP WATER. LEN THOMPSON 5 OF DIAMONDS SPOONS |
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| Water/Weather
Conditions: |
PERFECT 40 - 70, LOW MOSQUITOS, NO BLACK FLIES |
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| SERVICE RATINGS (excellent, good, fair or poor)
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| Condition
of Equipment: |
Excellent |
Knowledge
of Water: |
Good |
| Quality
of Accommodation: |
Good |
General
Fishing Knowledge: |
Good |
| Quality
of Food: |
Excellent |
Ability
to Communicate: |
Excellent |
| Overall
Service: |
Excellent |
Overall
Personality: |
Excellent |
| Name
of Airline: |
CHARTER FROM SASKATOON |
Airline
Service (1 to 10): |
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| Airline
Comments: |
EXCELLENT TO STONEY RAPIDS. EXCELLENT FROM STONEY RAPIDS TO CAMP AND FLYOUTS VIA DH OTTER BY CAMP OWNER/PILOT |
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| SUMMARY REMARKS
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| Problems
on the Trip: |
NONE! |
| Highlights
of the Trip: |
EXCELLENT QUANTITY, QUALITY OF FISH. GREAT ACCOMMODATIONS, FOOD AND SERVICE |
| Cost of the
Trip: |
$2500 |
| Would You
Recommend This Trip to a Friend? |
Yes |
| Why? |
THIS IS OUR 3RD TRIP AND IT WAS THE BEST YET! |
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There Non-Fishing Activities? |
No |
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So, What Are They? |
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| SUBSCRIBER INFORMATION
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Name: |
JEFFREY WEEDMAN |
| Contact
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Tel. 513-272-1955 - 9100 INDIAN RIDGE, CINCINNATI, OH 45243 |
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| ADDITIONAL COMMENTS AND/OR OUTFITTER/BOOKING AGENT REBUTTAL
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