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    Moose Hunt ,Or How I Used Up All My Lottery Luck ...

    From the beginning of the mid-80's Maine has had a moose hunt Lottery , each year a very limited number of hunting permits(under 3000 total 10% of that for non-residents ) are given out and even less to non-state residents. From the start of the first drawing I have always bought in one or more...
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    Moose in passing , or Other Moose I have known

    :unsure::lmfao:To finish up on my moose tails I will relate a few short stories here ,the first is one were once again Larry, John and I make the trip North to Jackmen Me. we had started another one of our long hard and fruitless deer hunts , John having sworn off any type of scent lure was and...
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    Moose - Crushed Nuts and not on Sunday ...

    Now as I have written earlier the moose in the road was my first time with them as of yet we did not figure out why things were happening as they were.... The following day John meet up with us at the rented cabin in Jackmen Me. and we made plans to hunt the hollow in front of the look out just...
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    Moose ---Cliff Hanger

    :please:After John had told Larry and I how his hunt had gone and both of us being true hunting buddies gave him the full understanding that only friend and hunting buddies can give , from full disbelief to "it was your fault and fully called for it to happen to you " .... The next morning...
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    Moose II , or to dance with tree and hang from cliff

    Of the 3 of us Larry , John and myself , John seemed to be the moose magnet, the first run in was a hunt we all did just out side of Lewiston Maine . we had all gone up to hunt deer and took a day off to stay at Larry's brothers house and hunt an area open to us out of stater's .... and so after...
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    Moose ....The fun of Swamp Donkeys ....

    It was before I was old enough to go hunting that I started reading about the great hunters of long ago and the big game . The names of Corbett and Bell just to name a couple would bring to mind the thrill of the hunt and or the dangers faced and over come .... To this day I sadly remember my...
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    The wreck dive that was not ...

    A couple of years after I had started to scuba dive my dive partner Gerry was the digger for information . He would spend his off time from work pouring over local history and talking to people he came in contact with on history and local legends etc ... Well one piece of information he trip...
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    It has started ...

    Still planting here and what has been planted now must be weeded and fertilized ...just a few pictures of the garden (Wannabe Acres),,About August I might have time to breath and hopefully do some detecting ....silly dream .... Bill G. If I posted these correctly if you look real close sitting...
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    Bottle Collection

    Back in the early 70's my mom and I got into collection old bottles and even joined a local club that meet every month . I tried to get a picture of the Willington Glass Works Flask I had dug but it did not come out so I am posting the bottles that my mom currently has out for show. She will...
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    Treasure diving a local beach.... PT2

    My parter , Gerry and I started on the south shore here in Massachusetts and worked I way to the ocean diving the fresh water ponds and lakes . Brown Betty was special in that we had good entry to the water and we were one of the first to get to this beach . What started us hunting here was a...
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    Treasure diving a local beach PT1

    Just for a change and while I still have the memory fresh I will tell of one of my better scuba hunts . Where Richards answer to deep water, AK water hunting over ones neck / head ,,, I being young and single with money cash I could afford to spend went with scuba as the answer. After completing...
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    Wild Gold PT2

    We had not been running the dredge very long when 3 Men came down through the woods from up stream , they were dressed in wet suits and after we exchanged Hello's and pleasantries and they went back up stream but not before giving us an invite to see what they were doing . I do not remember if...
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    My first and only Wild Gold Hunt ...PT 1

    Sherbrooke Que. It was during one of Sandy's visits to hunt and to get stone that I had the opportunity to go for a gold panning hunt with him . http://www.sandycline.com/ On the given day we loaded up his van and headed out from Montreal and it did not take us long to get the small stream...
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    Lac St. Jean Cold lake of the North ...

    During the mid to late 80's I was traveling Canada more on my own hunting camp grounds and seeing the country. Most of these trips would focus around how far the beaches were apart and what or how much play they would get. Looking over the map just before the start of one of these camping hunts...
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    Mount Royal Victoria Hospital and Park ,Montreal

    :canadaflag:One trip I will never forget was one were I was invited up to hunt and to help out Richard and Heather with their booth at the Bon Adventure business show one long weekend . It all started the Wednesday before my planned trip for Friday to go up and help out , and later hunt Mount...
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    Venise En Quebec PT 2

    One of the problems we tried to solve was what about the loot in the deeper water .... Well Richard's answer to this was to get a hookah rig, a small gas engine driven air pump on a float. The fist place we tested this new piece of equipment was the beaches at Missisquoi Bay. It was later in...
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    Venise En Quebec

    :canadaflag: I give all fair Warning about these beaches in Missisquoi Bay....They are one of the most dangerous set of beaches North of the boarder in my Humble experience.....they are only safe to hunt after the swim season. Richard and I would work these beaches on his off days in that it...
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    Lost Beach of New Brunswick

    I am going to take the liberty to not number these story/ tales from now on just in case other tales come to mind and will fit ... As stated I have hunted around Montreal and as far east as Nova Scotia and parts between as time and opportunity permitted . Traveling with Richard and Family was...
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    The Monster of Cap St. Jacqu... Pt3

    :confused::surprised: One of the first beaches that we water hunted was an abandoned beach/ park on the St Lawrence to get to this beach we had to park at a public boat ramp and walk around the point to get to this cove. this beach if I remember correctly was very active in the 40's 50's and 60'...
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    The Great Hunts begin ... Pt 2

    In thanks for returning the camera equipment ,to Richard (He had a part time photographic service before opening a detector shop),I was invited up to visit them for a long weekend ,memorial day weekend to be exact, this soon became a much looked to forward trip many years. If it was not so then...
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