Horn Lake camping trip

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May 22nd 2006

Published: May 22nd 2006

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Orillia Irishman

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A little work to get to this lake. Gravel road then a muddy snowmobile trail.

Wow, so the camping trip this weekend was more than we bargained for. Our site was an island in the middle of a channel in a very large lake. None if any coverage from the elements. We had 90km/h winds, rain, fog, hail, thunder and lighting, SNOW, and 4 hours of glorious sunshine. It was a rough go. Fishing wasn;t the best either. Only 4 caught. Almost got lost in the pitch black after picking up Josh and Rob. Our GPS died, but luckily we had spare batteries. Sorta scary when all u have is a pink line and a little arrow to show u where the camp is. But all in all an awesome weekend. Vantol made the trip and same with Shaw. And all the boys. So sunday mornign we woke up after a night of downpour and our island was soaked. No wood. Our spirits were low and when it started snowing they were crushed. We bailed, packed up and got off that cold lake. We went straight to my house and drank ice cold beer in my hot tub. Followed by a mean speghetti dinner. So now I"m just dealing with a crazy bad hangover. Here's some