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SunrisePaddler
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03/03/2023 03:20PM  
Entering lake #47 (BWCA).


 
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SunrisePaddler
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03/03/2023 07:52PM  
Some good guesses but no winner yet!

Here's a pic taken from the canoe looking toward a different portage than the one shown in the first pic.

Edit: Meant to add...looking due West

 
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SunrisePaddler
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03/04/2023 08:41AM  
Still no winners so here's a 3rd pic and a clue.

This pic was taken after launching from the portage in the first picture, looking south. Maps show this lake with three portages.

 
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SunrisePaddler
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03/04/2023 10:12AM  
On a different occasion, this was the view from one of the lake's three campsites.

 
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SunrisePaddler
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03/04/2023 10:35AM  
Not Agnes

Here's another picture looking at the other end of the ankle-breaking rock garden portage from the first picture, looking at a lake neighboring lake #47. Someone guessed this lake earlier, so was only 20 rods away from getting the right answer for lake #47!

 
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SunrisePaddler
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03/04/2023 03:22PM  
portagerunner: "Moon "


Moon is right, portagerunner, you’re up!
 
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SunrisePaddler: "Not Agnes


Here's another picture looking at the other end of the ankle-breaking rock garden portage from the first picture, looking at a lake neighboring lake #47. Someone guessed this lake earlier, so was only 20 rods away from getting the right answer for lake #47!


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Dang yeah I knew that rocky landing looked familiar! I just had the wrong end of the portage that's all :)
 
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03/04/2023 07:53PM  
Dang yeah I knew that rocky landing looked familiar! I just had the wrong end of the portage that's all :)"


You were oh so close! Definitely deserve honorable mention. :)
 
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