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Shawn James and Joe Robinet: Late October Camping Trip

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Join Joe Robinet and I on a trip to Puzzle Lake in Ontario Canada for three days of camping, canoeing, hiking, bird hunting and fishing. The autumn colors are at peak, and the weather starts off warm and dry, although very windy.

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what over Flint's the other night he's just come from your side it's fun here here yeah I like I'm good on that like that was a bit big at Easton cut its oily yeah my experience tonight well white hunter you man my dad bought it in the 7b fault when in the seventies I'd walk lost it as a teenager but like $500 night I don't know if it was that but equivalent and I had another one lost it scramble those down trying out this Sol bivvy and I've got my down sleeping bag and slide that I'm gonna plot and liner inside that as well that's gonna be too warm I've got my down Jacket invest here as a pillow got the player beside me and got a toke kind of half cover me above here and all my gear stored underneath the camera I'm just looking up at stars and clouds yeah and hoping that it's not gonna rain too much tonight good night morning we're just here on Mud Lake and we're heading out to do some bass fishing and some waterfowl hunting it's a grouse hunting beautiful day so far rained a little bit last night and now it's cleared up a little bit of clouds and a boat to 11 degrees Celsius perfect morning so here on the marsh this morning and this uh three wood ducks and some geese fly over but nothing close enough to get a shot so we're hoping they're jump shoot some ducks and geese and see what else we could run into today hopefully catch some bass you do some sweet Bannock this morning that's uh that's brown sugar and I've got some maple sugar in there and it's the standard ingredients otherwise yeah

as I'm making this video on October 27th that's starting to snow so this is probably the last overnight canoe trip of the year in 2016 well camping little Shawn again I don't like you doing this yeah Jojo you won't come camping with me I really need your input on things I need your advice how to camp out of fish it's getting a little old but I feel sorry for the guy you know I don't know who else to do for his got no friends so yeah I guess I guess I can't put them again but this probably be the last I'm getting pretty sick of them last time for the year so yeah

About the Author

My Self Reliance

My Self Reliance

Shawn James Canadian outdoorsman, photographer, guide and self-reliance educator. Writer for Ontario Tourism. myselfreliance.com Outdoor adventures, including survival, bushcraft, canoeing, kayaking, hiking, snowshoeing, fishing and camping.

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