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Left to Right:Mike Thomas,Lodge Owner,Me,Jim ?,from N.Y.,Sonny Smith(with me),Wes,from N.Y.
Sonny and were in this Cabin.It's not a work of Art but it was clean and comfortable.
The Cabin was within 50 ft of the Lake and we had a boat for each 2 hunters.
Two Bears only this week out of 4 hunters.The one on the left is mine,the other belongs to Wes.
Here we are swapping stories after the hunt
My first bear is still in my living room to remind me always of that first bear hunt.
On the way to the second or third lake on the first day.We fished until about 2,then had a good meal before we went to the bush to hunt until dark
The baits were set up before we arrived but we had to maintain then each day with bait supplied by Mike
View from my tree stand about 40 yards from the bait.It's very thick bush and what you see is the only open area around me
Dave,our guide for the week,last cup of coffee after breakfast on the first day.
Some trophies from the bush and the lake on the wall in the main lodge
The fireplace in the main lodge
My First Bear Hunt in Canada
Lake Herridge Lodge,August,1999
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