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Private deck and dock  
   

Private deck and dock

They have a 90hp speedboat for fishing and waterskiing. This has been stored for the winter. Their small dock which runs off this deck and slots into pipes anchored in the lake bed has also been pulled up and stored. The lake is about a mile long and half-a-mile wide and has ten cottages on this side. It's mostly shallow (8-10 ft deep) but has areas along the far shore that can be 30 ft deep. The lake freezes solid except for the deepest sections. There's a beaver lodge nearby and if the weather permits we may canoe around to check it out. Peter says Canada uses the metric system, but clearly imperial units are still front of mind.
Haliburton - lake cottages

October 1st 2016
Geo: 45.1285, -78.555Haliburton is three hours north of Toronto, in an area crammed with glacial lakes, large and small. My favourite is Lake Kashagawigamog. For decades Toronto residents have been holidaying in lakeside summer cottages.P&P built their cottage on the shores of small Lake Cranberry, 40 years ago. They have extended it and built a separate structure they call a "bunky&q ... read more
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Canadian Flag A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more
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