Early Sept morning
Early morning flights when the air is cool and the water is warm produce some amazing vistas.
Sometimes I almost have to pinch myself and remind myself that I do this for a living.
...read more.Early morning flights when the air is cool and the water is warm produce some amazing vistas.
Sometimes I almost have to pinch myself and remind myself that I do this for a living.
...read more.Loons are most likely seen out in the water fishing. Sometimes they are spotted in the air and rarely on land. This guy is hiding near the waters edge.
It really pays to have your camera ready and your eyes peeled for these types of interesting shots.
...read more.Walleye by the light of the moon.
Some people go a little crazy with a full moon. Some walleye do too!
...read more.These “little” guys are growing several pounds per day. By fall they will larger than a large whitetail deer. Not bad considering they are on mother’s milk for a few months yet. In a few years they may well be supporting a rack that spans up to 5 or 6 feet across.
...read more.Metionga Lake has caribou too. Bob Donnelly took this picture last week on Metionga of a bull caribou leaving the water after swimming across from an island.
Their antlers grow quickly considering this growth has happened this summer only. Like moose caribou drop their antlers each year. Unlike other ungulates, the cow caribou also grow antlers.
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Moose drop their antlers (they don’t have horns) each year and grow new ones. While the new antlers are growing they are covered with a velvet like skin and can bleed if damaged. Once they are fully grown, the velvet is scraped off and the antlers are the consistency of bone.
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There are so many different varieties of wildlife waiting to be photographed at our outposts. Be sure to bring your camera and don’t hesitate to capture some wildlife other than your cabin buddies in various states of undress.
Fish pictures are great too, but don’t limit your observations or creativity.
...read more.Rather than write a few thousand words to describe Irene Lake’s beauty, I’ll let the pictures do the talking.
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