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    Looks like a great camp again . You guys sure k...

    Looks like a great camp again . You guys sure k now how to eat well .
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    That’s the one . Thanks . Bet that would be cool...

    That’s the one . Thanks . Bet that would be cool in winter
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    Anybody remember the name of that campsight north...

    Anybody remember the name of that campsight north of Luddington Park . I thought it was only about a mile or two hole and camp right on Lake Michigan . Should be a great view !!!!
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    For a complete report follow this link ...

    For a complete report follow this link

    https://bushcraftusa.com/forum/threads/very-wintery-camp-in-michigan.268503/#post-4797093
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    MI winter camp , Manistee Trail

    https://i.postimg.cc/2bc6M3RG/4575-C7-D5-DFA3-44-A7-804-A-513268-E90-CB3.jpg

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  6. It was a perfect winter weekend . I think we got...

    It was a perfect winter weekend . I think we got 6 or 8 inches of snow Friday night . Great food great company
    I will try to. Post up some pics . Thanks to all you young folks for letting an old...
  7. That’s the spot . I didn’t even notice the post...

    That’s the spot . I didn’t even notice the post with 10 b printed on it when I looked the first time . He sent a photo of the woods and I assumed it was a snow mobile trail marker . I also see one of...
  8. That was the rainy one right . I think you got in...

    That was the rainy one right . I think you got in the night before everyone else .
    That was not an easy hike for me . First time using snowshoes then rain then turning to snow .

    Sounds...
  9. Castle 22 andrhe little iron butterfly will be...

    Castle 22 andrhe little iron butterfly will be there at 9 or 10 Friday morn .

    He says to walk app 800 meters east of the bridge along Coates hwy to the place where the snowmobile trail...
  10. I believe it is the south end . If you google red...

    I believe it is the south end . If you google red bridge trail head Manistee river trail it pops up . We sent a scout up there this weekend . He reported a plowed parking lot on the west side of the...
  11. Ok we’ve got four or five committed and 3 or 4...

    Ok we’ve got four or five committed and 3 or 4 maybes . Supposed to get 8 to 10 inches of snow this weekend .
  12. Ahah now I know who you are . I remember that...

    Ahah now I know who you are . I remember that stove .
    I’ve been trying to get below 50 pounds gross weight this year . I might have to shoot for 25 kilos .
    My big problem has been my huge...
  13. What sort of stove are you sporting ?

    What sort of stove are you sporting ?
  14. We’ve been dancing around about three or four...

    We’ve been dancing around about three or four years now Dave . Camp Casey and I been talking about GT but worried about parking .
    If I do come it may be unannounced so you can’t avoid me this time...
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    Photos and map
    https://i.postimg.cc/qggVsGNB/035-AD583-A38-A-4285-A62-D-5625-A12-A99-D4.jpg

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  16. MI winter camp Manistee Trail 1/17/20 to 1/20/20

    MLK weekend

    Snow on the ground and more coming . MLK day Monday to recuperate .


    Pic of overlook near Red bridge trailhead .

    Map from Cadillac
  17. This is one of the most well thought out threads...

    This is one of the most well thought out threads I’ve ever seen and the instructions are fantastic .
    I posted a link on BCUSA in the hammock forum .
    I’m building one now . The only thing I’m...
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    Sorry guys I did not realize that was Easter...

    Sorry guys I did not realize that was Easter weekend so early this year .
    I'll try and come up with a different date . And yes these camps are always open to anyone Eagle . I'll try and PM you guys...
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    Bloodroot Trail N Indiana April 14,15 ,16

    6th annual spring camp . Campsite 2 as usual .
    Relatively easy 1 mile hike . BCUSA guys too but usually out numbered by hangers .
    I'll be bringing my 7 year old Ninja as usual .
    Wild edible...
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    Another great fall camp thanks to all who came ....

    Another great fall camp thanks to all who came . The kids made a lot of new outdoorsy friends and judging by all the laughter ringingimg thru the woods they had a good time .
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    Actually think we might miss the soccer

    Actually think we might miss the soccer
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    Looks like Leo arrives about 2pm Saturday slider...

    Looks like Leo arrives about 2pm Saturday slider .sorry bout that .pretty sure Zack bringing his boy Friday night and another fellow from Ohio may be there with two boys , Snuffy and his two...
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    I'm really bad at estimating head count . Last...

    I'm really bad at estimating head count . Last spring I figured about 3 or 4 guys . What was there 15 or so ?
    Winter there usually iare only 3 of us . As long as somebody else shows up I'm happy ....
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    I think so . Are you bringing yours?

    I think so . Are you bringing yours?
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    Always one in winter .Usually February .

    Always one in winter .Usually February .
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    Be great to see you again .Did you get your...

    Be great to see you again .Did you get your youngster out into the wild ?

    Riverleo is all healed up at the moment so he'll be there .
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    N. Indiana ,Bloodroot Trail ,Sept.23

    Annual fall camp since2012 . Easy1 mile hike (if you take the right trail ) .
    Kid friendly but there may be blood since squirrels may be roasted over the fire. Other wild things as well ,usually...
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    Northern Indiana Bloodroot Trail Sept 23
  29. Is that the marker for campsite one? I have never...

    Is that the marker for campsite one? I have never seen that since it is beyond my range.
  30. I have heard others say that you have to go thru...

    I have heard others say that you have to go thru a third party like Photo Bucket . That is what I do .
    Nice pics tho although my necks a little sore . I think I look thinner horizontally . Also...
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    Thanks for the response guys . Although I just...

    Thanks for the response guys . Although I just love this forum to pieces it has always bugged me because of a lack of a thank you button . If folks don't directly respond it makes you think they...
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    A very successful weekend camp . Small I guess by...

    A very successful weekend camp . Small I guess by Hammock forum standards , but big for the Bloodroot gang . Most were initiated by smearing the juice of the blood root on their faces . I came up...
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    I made a trip report with the few pictures I saw.

    I made a trip report with the few pictures I saw.
  34. Bloodroot trail from northern Indiana spring camp

    A very successful weekend camp . Small I guess by Hammock forum standards , but big for the Bloodroot gang . Most were initiated by smearing the juice of the blood root on their faces . I came up...
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    Weather not cooperating at all . 70s and sunny...

    Weather not cooperating at all . 70s and sunny who needs that crap . Might as well be camping in CA.
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    That is awesome Dogger . Should be anywhrere from...

    That is awesome Dogger . Should be anywhrere from 8 to 20 including kids . Ill have to stop eating Wednesday to make room for the cupcakes . I've lost about 15 pounds since the winter camp . Curious...
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    If you look at the topo map on page 2 of this...

    If you look at the topo map on page 2 of this thread it will be more clear .


    I could give you GPS co ordinates buy I don't want to figure out how to do that .
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    http://i944.photobucket.com/albums/ad289/riverjoe4...

    http://i944.photobucket.com/albums/ad289/riverjoe47/2016-03/ADC7206A-8FA1-4A13-826A-20CD3931AEC0_zps1zwykwce.jpg
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    In response to a question. Every year somebody...

    In response to a question. Every year somebody comes down Highway nine and if you don't have the map on your cell phone it is easy to get confused. So If you can refer to the map but if you can't...
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    Glad to be of service noel .

    Glad to be of service noel .
  41. Dang that looked like a really good time . Im in...

    Dang that looked like a really good time . Im in the process of trying to get in better shape . Maybe Ill be able to make it next year . Geez I see Donk has some of those red plaid pants I covet too...
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    Surprisingly not. When I look in the big book I...

    Surprisingly not. When I look in the big book I usually only find my name and two or three others .I Only sign in about every four months.
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    The campsite is $10. by the time we split it up...

    The campsite is $10. by the time we split it up it's usually about a dollar apiece per night. So, unless you're really really poor that should not be a factor.
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    I usually try and get there early Friday or even...

    I usually try and get there early Friday or even Thursday to put my money in the pipe . So far nobody has beat me . Even if they did the peninsula is about 4 acres or so Id just set up on the other...
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    Sometimes there is no lake , just a river ,...

    Sometimes there is no lake , just a river , depending on when they close the dam . One camp I was at Mule was playing a diggerydoo made out of PVC . Don't see that everyday .
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    Do you play any musical instruments? ...

    Do you play any musical instruments?




    Seriously I can't think of anything special, just plenty of water or a filter. Same stuff you'd always take .
    Just be sure to look for the yellow...
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    Here is map to campsite # 2 . NOTE exit 78 now...

    Here is map to campsite # 2 . NOTE exit 78 now 278 since 69 got lengthened .Note 2 Look for yellow pipe if you want shortcut , otherwise hike about 1.5 miles further .

    JSalamonie Lake Indiana ....
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    Stumbled across this photo of our campsite . ...

    Stumbled across this photo of our campsite .

    http://i944.photobucket.com/albums/ad289/riverjoe47/forageing/IMG_1647.jpg
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    Great Jason . Look forward to meeting you ....

    Great Jason . Look forward to meeting you . Campsight 2 on your trail map . Not really accurate tho .
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    I'll probably get there about 5 o'clock Friday. I...

    I'll probably get there about 5 o'clock Friday. I have to wait till my grandson gets out of school. Some of the guys will be there earlier though and we are staying till Sunday. This will be a...
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