The Manistee River

And they are off ........well............kind of............ If you have never rowed a boat before, it is just the opposite of what one might think, to go forward, push backwards, to go backwards, push forward..........it takes a little getting used to the first time out !

Bill and Frances arrive in Traverse Bay, Michigan

June 1st 2008
Well, they are here safe and sound ! Off to collect the fishing equipment and licenses and hunt for the big ones! Our first fishing experience was on Lake Skegemog here in Traverse City. It is a beautiful lake with lots of large bass and the mayflies were hatching so the fish were biting and taking our lures. Bill landed several big ones, but Patti wasn't that fortunate. Just a few little on ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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