PLAYHARD Posted July 15, 2017 Report Share Posted July 15, 2017 On 7/10/2017 at 10:59 PM, timbo said: Summer flies by quickly. Timbo Bless your soul Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted July 16, 2017 Author Report Share Posted July 16, 2017 few pics from the weekend... bonjour playhard !!! my run started great friday night for the first half an hr....mom + calf + bull....then 1 fox and a big coyote...then kaputt for the next 20 miles !!! 2 last night !!! pic with the road...at the 16 miles...looking toward the 14 ....just to show the mess with the bud worms...next 2 ...at the '' mail box '' at the 14 looking toward the lake... local trail for ste marguerite is 4 miles lower ... jean-guy vt_bluyamaha54 and im4snow 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sled Dog Posted July 23, 2017 Report Share Posted July 23, 2017 I've said it before and I'll say it again. Groomer, your pictures are great. I thoroughly enjoy looking at them! Thanks my friend! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted July 23, 2017 Author Report Share Posted July 23, 2017 15 hours ago, Sled Dog said: I've said it before and I'll say it again. Groomer, your pictures are great. I thoroughly enjoy looking at them! Thanks my friend! hi sled dog !!! great to hear from you ...bienvenue...great thx !!! finally ,temps dropped friday night ....and very windy ....very short run friday ....2 moose...one already in 5 th gear ...no pics... saw a black bear 8 miles from my camp saturday morning .....no luck for pics... that bad black pic....there s a coyote ....spent close to 2 mins beside him...but almost complete darkness...no luck for a good pic.. then half a mile after the coyote...3 moose...1 bull + 2 moms !!! lots of bees where i work....been caught last monday...6x on left arm and 1 x on the right one... jean-guy Florida Snowman, GT Rider, doonali and 1 other 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
artsled Posted July 24, 2017 Report Share Posted July 24, 2017 Nice pics JG, Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted July 24, 2017 Author Report Share Posted July 24, 2017 12 hours ago, artsled said: Nice pics JG, 12 hours ago, artsled said: Nice pics JG, hi artsled !!! thx...different from moose pics most of the time !!! on the other post ..black spot on the left side of moose...its the bull !! i took pic of the birds on the little island behind 4w !!! first great day at work since a long time....no hot temps...mosquitoes...black flies and bees...cold enough to keep them in their '' houses '''...ahaha friends told me during weekend ...last week, they shut down the mill in baie comeau for 24 hrs because of butterflies invasion ....they needed to clean the mess !!! jean-guy Trailblazer, mccaffrey, Florida Snowman and 1 other 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
artsled Posted July 25, 2017 Report Share Posted July 25, 2017 Nice pics! The summer is going by fall soon!!! groomer 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted July 30, 2017 Author Report Share Posted July 30, 2017 hi all !!! great weekend !! friday around midnight...6 c and saturday 5 c !!! looks like ''rouge '' as been good for supper friday ...hahha....i realized after downloading pics...mom....she had 2 calves....instead of one !!! saturday morning ,left camp around 9 15 am....went cleaning a road about 10 miles from camp....landed back at my camp 2 30 pm...opened a cold one ...not even 3 mins at the table ...looked at the brook ...mom and calf stopped for a visit ...not time to put shoes...exited camp by side door...expecting them to be still in the brook ...no luck...i hurried up to take pics at the brook ...too late....could hear them walking in the water....waited a bit ....mom landed in the trail next to brook ...calf almost 2 mins later.. saw the beaver last night right where i went to clean the road !!! we need rain badly .... jean-guy mccaffrey, Trailblazer, nyskidooerinnewhampshire and 4 others 7 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
neksledr Posted July 30, 2017 Report Share Posted July 30, 2017 Excellent pics JG, very cool! We just returned from a trip north of the border with Trailblazer on ATVs, but did not have any photo ops of any moose or beaver. Must be they all are residing in the Gaspe! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted July 30, 2017 Author Report Share Posted July 30, 2017 1 hour ago, neksledr said: Excellent pics JG, very cool! We just returned from a trip north of the border with Trailblazer on ATVs, but did not have any photo ops of any moose or beaver. Must be they all are residing in the Gaspe! hi terry !!! merci !!!...saw some pics of your trip !!! for sure ,more lucky to see moose on my side of the st lawrence river !!! i saw 8 friday night and 2 yesterday..........just before supper time,yesterday....i was outside and i could hear a coyote barking behind the camp !!! i just saw on the net ...there s a forest fire between st jean de cherbourg and grosses roches .....outside matane ...2 water bombers are there !!! unless of a bad luck ...tomorrow, my last day in albertville.....moving next to tq 5 in ste marguerite !!! jean-guy Trailblazer and Florida Snowman 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PLAYHARD Posted August 1, 2017 Report Share Posted August 1, 2017 Beautiful pics! Please pardon the humor: nyskidooerinnewhampshire 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted August 1, 2017 Author Report Share Posted August 1, 2017 9 hours ago, PLAYHARD said: Beautiful pics! Please pardon the humor: hi playhard !!! merci !!! hahahha.....le castor !!! had no pics......this one is from lake matane on park matane !!!....nice spot !!! trail 595 on top of pic !!! moving to ste marguerite.....yesterday ,saw 2 moose about 2 miles from church in albertville....mom + calf !!! jean-guy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hparaptor Posted August 1, 2017 Report Share Posted August 1, 2017 Nice pictures JG. Thank you for sharing. No moose sightings during our trip. They must be on holiday in your part of the Gaspe. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GT Rider Posted August 1, 2017 Report Share Posted August 1, 2017 Hi Groomer, Your photos are awesome. Every aspect... Merci. 1st moose sighting while snowmobiling (From 1999). You brought us luck. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted August 1, 2017 Author Report Share Posted August 1, 2017 (edited) bonsoir hparaptor and gt rider !!! merci !!! hparaptor... i guess you re right...they re vacationing in my area....saw a bull this morning at work ...40 ' in front of my truck...so ,now you know where to ride your 4w next summer !!!...ahaha as soon i left '' tq 5 '' ,road is uphill...went on top to turn around at the '' y ''...i guess i was looking on the left side...as soon as i turned my eyes to look in front....bull was standing still on the road...so , i stopped the motor and looked at him for 4-5 mins...trees are very red in ste marguerite !!! working with thinning saw...different....easier ....but the sunshine....euuuugggh !!! great shots gt rider....your pics are talking by themselves... can see that the moose is '' squeezed '' if i can say that and he s looking for a spot to get off the trail !!! still sunshine here...just lucky its cold early morning !!! jean-guy Edited August 1, 2017 by groomer Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jak Posted August 3, 2017 Report Share Posted August 3, 2017 Great pictures JG, how's the fishing around your camp? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted August 4, 2017 Author Report Share Posted August 4, 2017 55 minutes ago, jak said: Great pictures JG, how's the fishing around your camp? hi jak !!! thx....fishing could be better ...the lake on the pic is the one i go at night to see friends....my dad had a cabin there back in the late 60's and early 70 's...fishing has been always good there ....but about 10 years ago ,they raised the water level on that lake...looks like they ve made a mistake....quality of fishing took a nice dive in the last 5- 6 years....very poor this summer... on top of that lake....left side...lake casault ....fishing still very good.....casault is one of the best ...if not, the best for trouts reprocduction in pq !!! still need rain here....very dry and hot ....since last monday...rained for 10 mins... old pics !!! jean-guy mccaffrey and Trailblazer 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted August 6, 2017 Author Report Share Posted August 6, 2017 hi all !!! finally , a bit of rain late last night ...need more... only 2 moose...bull and mom friday night .. jean-guy Trailblazer, GT Rider and mccaffrey 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
artsled Posted August 13, 2017 Report Share Posted August 13, 2017 Hi JG nice pics! Work keeping you busy? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted August 13, 2017 Author Report Share Posted August 13, 2017 6 hours ago, artsled said: Hi JG nice pics! Work keeping you busy? hi artsled !!! merci !!! yaa...work keep me busy ......til october !!! nice shot with s x s ....looks like you re way up the mountains !!! a bit of rain last night and this morning ...just enough to clear the dust !!! 6 moose friday ,last night...boring ...very windy !!! some small lakes in the swamps in front of my camp ....are almost completely dry ... last night,i was talking with a friend....he said , some people are walking across the river in downtown rimouski ...very dry there !!! jean-guy Trailblazer, nyskidooerinnewhampshire and hparaptor 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
artsled Posted August 18, 2017 Report Share Posted August 18, 2017 wow looks very dry!!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted August 20, 2017 Author Report Share Posted August 20, 2017 On 8/18/2017 at 6:53 AM, artsled said: wow looks very dry!!!! hi artsled !!! yaa...very dry ....lots of rain last tuesday and a bit this weekend....but just not enough ...water level in the rivers still the same !! saw 11 moose and 1 lynx few hundred feet before arriving to camp... not much luck with moose pics...by 7 15 pm ...already too dark for pics ...cloudy and windy all weekend !!! at 8 pm ...darkness !!! yesterday on my way back to camp from taking pics of the falls...stopped by a little lake....i saw fred cailloux ( fred flintstone ) private jet doing low passes !!! strange horn ( beep-beep ) on that one !!! jean-guy Trailblazer, GT Rider, hparaptor and 1 other 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trailblazer Posted August 21, 2017 Report Share Posted August 21, 2017 Looks like the ants are busy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted August 21, 2017 Author Report Share Posted August 21, 2017 12 hours ago, Trailblazer said: Looks like the ants are busy hi jg !!! yes they were !!!i could see '' dust '' coming from the tree while taking pics!!! here in the gaspesie ,we work on weekends too ...no time to ride boat and go fishing !!!!....ahahahhaha btw,....saturday, while having rouge.....guy on the radio said that the first pic has been taken 182 years ago !!! jean-guy hparaptor 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted August 27, 2017 Author Report Share Posted August 27, 2017 hi all !!! getting colder at night !!! 3 c last night around midnight !!! 10 moose this weekend !! went to look at the salmons at the '' marsh ''....there s a bit over 400 in the pool ...saw about 75 jumping !!! jean-guy PINKM1, Trailblazer and doonali 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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