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| Annual Fishing Trip to Lac La Croix 2009 |
| Day 1 - The trip up! |
| Our customary stopping spot for lunch! |
| The only Frank Lloyd Wright designed gas station in operation today in the U.S. in Cloquet, MN |
| The 'boys' board the plane and prepare for take-off with Jonah in the pilot seat....um....the CO-pilot seat that is! |
| Dessert the first night at Campbell's, cherry cobbler with ice cream!!! |
| On our way!!! |
| Day 2 - We hit the water to fish!!! |
Is that a scuba diver in the water? NOPE, it's just Don's hat...
| The water is 'almost' like glass! |
| Ryan's first catch of the trip...a nice luncher!!! |
| Then Ryan pulls in this REALLY NICE lunker!!! A 26 incher!!! |
| Don was not to be outdone!!! Two of his really nice wally's!!! |
| I bet Jack sure wishes he was here to see the 'guys' don their new Christmas gifts from J & G!!! Thanks G! We are putting them to good use!!! |
| Papa showing Jonah and Don how to fry up the special taters!!! |
| Don making sure the good ole U.S.A. is still there... |
| Ryan's two nice bass he caught after lunch! |
| Papa and Jonah getting ready to head out for the afternoon fish! |
| Day 3 - Our second day on the lake!!! More shots of shore lunch today than fishing... |
| Jonah shows off his new pole and then catches TWO fish!!! |
| Papa catches a fish and then Uncle Ryan keeps the wind off Jonah as they cross the lake....Papa getting tackle from his father's tackle box!!! |
| 'Cooking' shore lunch coffee.... frying up potatoes... Carlton supervising the 'kitchen'... |
| A typical shore lunch....bet you wish you were here!!! |
| NO!, Jonah, don't ruin your FISH lunch with a yucky ole hot dog!!! |
| Carlton with his 'shore lunch' coffee.... the styro cup desintegrated shortly after... |
| Scenes from a shore lunch |
| Jonah at 'Warrior Hill' and the Indian Pictographs |
A Bald Eagle Don trying to kiss his walleye!
| Day 4 - We hit the water for one last day to fish!!! |
| A nice ride out this morning!!! |
| We all catch our lunch quickly...a clam for Don, and walleye for the rest of us!!! |
| Then Carlton tries to catch a 'lunch' that we think he couldn't have finished!!! He fought this 5 foot (at least) sturgeon for an hour before the fish bent the hook and took off!!! |
| Some shore lunch mayhem...Gordy starts a fire while Derrick watches, then Derrick decides he is 'extra' hungry today. Some very fine taters...Jonah eating his hot dog and Gordy with the coffee can, which has started to disintegrate already!!! |
| The second fourth-generation Peterson to be guided by Gordy!!! |
| Papa & Jonesy!!! |
| The whole group, with guides!!! |
Michael with 2 of his nice bass from
today!!!
today!!!
| Another A.L.P Fishing Trip is in the books, tomorrow we head home and will have to wait until next year.... You should think about coming along!!! |