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Darin Zandee'z Site   

It's all part of the adventure

Text Box: Churchill River

Distance: 170 km

Start: Pinehouse Lake

Finish: Missinipe (Hwy 102)

Flow: XX m3/s

Skill: Intermediate Open Canadian

Classification: Overall Grade II, Rapids I-III

Days: 6 to 8

Camping: Random/Remote

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· Day 1 (28km)

           Pinehouse to Belanger Pnt

· Day 2 (35km)

           Belanger Pnt to Silent Rapids

· Day 3 (15km)

           Silent Rapids to Swimming Stone Rapids

· Day 4 (23km)

           Swimming Stone Rapids to Craik Island

· Day 5 (25km)

           Black Bear Island Lake to Trout Lake

· Day 6 (18km)

           Trout Lake to Nipew Lake

· Day 7 (22km)

           Nipew Lake to Sluice Falls

· Day 8 (17km)

           Sluice Falls to Missinipe

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Text Box: Great fishing
Chased by forest fires (106 burning in area)
Big Rapids
Great group
Pictographs
Canadian Shield
Lakes filled with islands
Sauna

Date: June 23 to July 02, 2006

Text Box: Itinerary
Text Box: Trip Report
Text Box: Gear List
Canoe
Spray deck
60L barrels
4 paddles
2 life jackets
2 bailers
Whistles
Throw ropes
Hat
Glasses
Gloves
Water pump
Tent
Tarp
Bear Spray
Paddling jacket
Camping Gear
Maps/GPS/Compass
All weather clothing
Emergency Gear
Survival Gear

1:250,000

73-0 Ile-a-la-Crosse

73P Lac la Ronge

1:50,000

73-0/10 Pinehouse Lake

73-0/9 Sandfly Lake

73-0/16 Belanger

73-P/12 Black Bear Island Lake

73-P/13 Eulas Lake

73-P/11 Kavanagh Lake

73P/10 Otter Lake

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