2007 Canada Fishing Trip

West Bay-Ranger Lake Trip
Revised 4/17/07

 VIDEO

  May 26 - May 30, 2007

Dennis Ahl      (402) 729-3402 dahl@fairburyjeffs.org
Derek Ahl    (402) 339-5514 da51250@alltel.net
Mike Witt          (308) 485-5812 mwitt@esu10.org
Duane Witt (308) 384-0833 duanewitt@msn.com
Stephen King (308) 293-7299 kingranch48@yahoo.com
Tim McAllister (402) 729-6447 tmac@fairburyjeffs.org
Mike Hansen (402) 551-8238  mandshansen@cox.net
Trevor Parson (402) 740-5364
Trip Cost Personal Equipment List Camp Equipment List Fishing Equipment List
Meals Grocery List Phone List Itinerary

 

Approximate Cost of the Trip

Camping Fees & Hotel       $55.00
Fishing permits $18.00
Food & Supplies    $35.00
Gas      $50.00
Miscellaneous    $20.00
TOTAL   $178.00

 

PHONE LIST FOR QUETICO

QUETICO PARK HEADQUARTERS
Atikokan, Ontario
(807) 597-2735
Hours 8:00 to 5:00
Conformation #  
Entry Point Beaverhouse Lake

PERSONAL EQUIPMENT LIST
Sleeping Bag (No Cotton Showing-it absorbs moisture)
Air mattress (This is a must)
Good Rain Suit
Clothes (Including what you wear in)
2 Pair of Jeans or sweats
2 T-shirts
2 pair of shorts
2 pair of undies
3-4 pair of socks
2 pair of Shoes
1 Light coat or wind breaker
1 Sweatshirt
1 Flannel Shirt
1 Hat or cap
1 Bandanna or Handkerchief
Compass
Whistle
Butane Lighter
Bug Spray (Liquid not Spray)
AA Flashlight & Extra Batteries
Sunglasses with safety cord
Sunscreen (this is important)
Towel & Wash cloth
Tooth Brush & Toothpaste
BO deodorant
Comb
Chap stick
Camera & Film
Notebook & pencil
16 -20 ounce plastic drink Jug with Big Mouthed Screw on lid
Small bag with clothes & Shoes for return trip to leave in the car

 

 

CAMP EQUIPMENT LIST
1 - 2 - 3 Sleeping Tents
Ground cloths & Rain flies
Nylon Tarps not blue plastic
Cook Sets
Silverware (8 Sets)
Spatulas & Tongs
Grill Grate
Folding Shovel
Camp Saw
Hatchet
Nylon ropes (200 Feet)
Small Cook Stove & Fuel
Throw Cushions (1 each) (4 Total )
Life jackets (1 each) ( Good Ones)
Sewing Kit
First Aid Kit
Hand lotion
Tooth Stuff
Burn Ointment
Tylenol & Advil
Gauze Pads
Neosporin
Diarrhea Stuff
Antibiotics
Band-Aids & White Tape
Suture Kit
Upset stomach stuff
Side cutters
Water Jugs 2 1/2 Gallon
Dish Drying Net
Glove type Pot Holders
Park Maps
Highway maps (NE, IA, MN)
Decks of cards
Canoes 2
Canoe Seats (Colman)
Water Purifier/Iodine tablets??? ??????
JB Weld
Compass
Pole Carriers
Nails
Small minnow net
Canoe Trailer
Porta Potty
Artificial Night crawlers
Dutch Oven
Zip Strips

 

 

FISHING EQUIPMENT LIST

Rods (2 each)
2 Reels
Extra Line - Spider Wire
Fillet Knife
Hook Remover
Stringer
Mouth spreaders (a must)
Steel Leaders
Split Shot
Chain Weights
Extra pole and Reel for Norris
Scale or Tape Measure
Lures (Some Recommendations)
Mepps Spinners
Daredevil spoons (all colors)
Rattle Traps
Rapala Shad Raps
Rapala
Spinner Baits
Walleye Jigs
Mepps Cyclops (yellow tail) (florescent orange)
Mepps Lusox
Bottom Bouncers ½ to ¾ oz
Lindy Rigs
Floating Worm Harness Red/White Yellow/Green
All of this except the rods should be placed in a backpack.

 

 

 

GROCERY & TOILETRY LIST

Bread (French)                 2 Loaves
Squeeze Butter                1 bottle
Coffee                
Crisco Oil                         9 Sticks
Dish Soap
Disposable dish rags
Granola Bars    `                40 Bars
Food & Pop for trip up
Hot Chocolate                 60 packets
Ivory Soap                            2 Bars
Kool-Aid / Tang
Large trash bags
Large zip lock bags
Lowery's seasoned salt
Mapline                                1 Bottle
Noodles & Sauce                3 Packets 
Pancake Mix
Paper towels
Salt & Pepper
Saltines
Snacks
Potatoes                             4 Taters
Mac & Cheese                     3 Boxes
Flour
Rice                                        3 Boxes
SOS Pads ( 4 )
Sugar
Toilet Paper 
Tabasco Sauce
Tuffy Pads 
Onions                                   1 Onions

MEALS

Monday May 26

Evening 

Tuesday May 27

Morning - Donuts-Rolls

Lunch

Evening - Fish-Noodles & Sauce-Bread-Kool Aid-Hot Chocolate

Wednesday May 28

Morning - Scrambled Eggs/Oatmeal-Coffee-Hot Chocolate

Evening - Fish-Mac & Cheese-Bread-Kool Aid-Hot Chocolate

Thursday May 29

Morning - Pancakes/Oatmeal-Coffee-Hot Chocolate

Evening - Fish-Rice & Sauce-Bread-Kool Aid-Hot Chocolate

Friday May 30

Morning

Lunch

 

Itinerary

From

Mileage

Time of Day

To Do

Fairbury, NE

120

May 26
4:00 am

Ralston, NE

7:30 am

Meet at Derek’s

131

Des Moines

9:30 am

39

Ames

10:15 am

83

Clear Lake

11:45 am

36

Albert Lea

12:15 pm

108

Twin Cities

2:00 pm

141

Cloquet

4:15 pm

65

Virginia

5:15 pm

98

International Falls

7:00 pm

75

Flanders Corner - Seine River Lodge

9:15 pm

1 Hour

Beaverhouse

6:00 am

1 Hour

In Water

6:45 am

5 Hours

Camp in West Bay

11:00 am