groomer Posted August 30, 2017 Author Report Share Posted August 30, 2017 bonsoir a tous !!! went to take pics at the '' forks '' in town to show you how low both rivers are !!! jean-guy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
iceman Posted August 30, 2017 Report Share Posted August 30, 2017 (edited) Unfortunately all the rain is in Texas and Louisiana they got it ALL. A years worth in one week. Not to fear the feet of snow we get this year will make up the difference. Edited August 30, 2017 by iceman Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted August 30, 2017 Author Report Share Posted August 30, 2017 8 hours ago, iceman said: Unfortunately all the rain is in Texas and Louisiana they got it ALL. A years worth in one week. Not to fear the feet of snow we get this year will make up the difference. good morning iceman !!! just saw that on the news !!lots of rain !!! hope will get buried next winter !!! if you want to know about the rusty part on the bridge....dec 94 ...freight train hit a van at the railroad crossing...dollies of the trailer were stuck on the tracks.. freight train landed in the river !!! missed that by 10 mins...i was coming back from near by the faribault camp ( trail 595 )...sledding !!! jean-guy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shore1066 Posted August 30, 2017 Report Share Posted August 30, 2017 Grimmer. Question for you. I was reading in skiers magazine this morning about sking in the Chi Choc mountains. Anyway they said there is a herd of cariboe in them mountains. Is this true? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted August 30, 2017 Author Report Share Posted August 30, 2017 17 minutes ago, Shore1066 said: Grimmer. Question for you. I was reading in skiers magazine this morning about sking in the Chi Choc mountains. Anyway they said there is a herd of cariboe in them mountains. Is this true? hi shore 1066 !!! absolutely true !!! few years back, i saw a few in the gaspesie park......can see them mostly on mt albert .... mt jacques -cartier ...mt logan one of my nephew saw 13... 3-4 weeks ago on mt albert !!!...he was supposed to e mail me pics ... roughly 15 years ago...i was at my camp ...went back in town for grocery and laundry ...on my way back , i saw one about 6 miles before arriving to my camp ...but i guess that one had a gps problem....completely lost i guess... closest mountain is mt logan ...about 60 miles away ... almost forgot..can t remember where i saw that ....last winter ,a team from national geographic magazine...they where snowshoeing or cross country skiing ...they went riding '' off the trail '' somewhere around mt albert where there was caribous....they were nt supposed to ride there.... sadly ,population of the caribous is on the way down since many years in the gaspesie park !!! rode with my tuque last saturday jean-guy jean-guy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
artsled Posted September 2, 2017 Report Share Posted September 2, 2017 Lots of dust here in Maine Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shore1066 Posted September 2, 2017 Report Share Posted September 2, 2017 It's happening guys. The st. Lawrence river has a little steam on it. Earliest I can ever remember. Water wasn't as warm this year either. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted September 4, 2017 Author Report Share Posted September 4, 2017 hi artsled and shore 1066 !!! back to civilisation !!! a bit less dust here...rained friday and very early this morning !!! cold friday and saturday night...0 c and 13 c last night !!! saw 5 moose on my back to camp late saturday night within half a mile !!! leaves are starting to change colors !!! jean-guy nyskidooerinnewhampshire 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sledwhore Posted September 4, 2017 Report Share Posted September 4, 2017 Nice pics JG..... especially like the one of the two meese running.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted September 5, 2017 Author Report Share Posted September 5, 2017 4 hours ago, Sledwhore said: Nice pics JG..... especially like the one of the two meese running.... hi sledwhore !! thx...just too bad , there was not much daylight left ...only a few mins... i was looking at the 2 calves since 3-4 mins....then mom came out of the ditch .... not much pics this weekend... jean-guy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted September 10, 2017 Author Report Share Posted September 10, 2017 hi all !!! few pics from the weekend !!! only 3 moose !!! jean-guy doonali and nyskidooerinnewhampshire 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MrGutz Posted September 11, 2017 Report Share Posted September 11, 2017 Great Pics as Always! Thanks GutZ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
doo4adoo Posted September 11, 2017 Report Share Posted September 11, 2017 Like the close up of the moose! when do you expect to have the permits for this season as well? Mike Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted September 11, 2017 Author Report Share Posted September 11, 2017 hi gutz and doo4adoo !!! thx...i could have walked a bit closer to the mom...she was still smiling !!! normally ,trail passes are here around mid october !!! 4c this morning !!! jean-guy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
artsled Posted September 11, 2017 Report Share Posted September 11, 2017 Trail pass went down this year? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted September 11, 2017 Author Report Share Posted September 11, 2017 13 hours ago, artsled said: Trail pass went down this year? hi artsled !!! hahhaah...hope not , i need a salary rise !!!! 315.00 before dec 9 th !!! great weather here !!! jean-guy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
artsled Posted September 12, 2017 Report Share Posted September 12, 2017 Yes not cheap to run groomer Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted September 12, 2017 Author Report Share Posted September 12, 2017 9 hours ago, artsled said: Yes not cheap to run groomer yaaa.....i was joking !!! nice welcome at work this morning...mom + calf in the plantation i was working last week...1 / 4 mile away ...i started to call for fun ...they came about 800' from me...lost sight of them....back in my truck ...1000 ' further...a bull 300 ' off the road in a clear cut !!! great sunrise btw .... jean-guy mccaffrey 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hparaptor Posted September 12, 2017 Report Share Posted September 12, 2017 Nice pictures. I need to visit this thread more often. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted September 13, 2017 Author Report Share Posted September 13, 2017 2 hours ago, hparaptor said: Nice pictures. I need to visit this thread more often. hi hparaptor !!! merci !!! took my biggest 4w ride last saturday morning since a long time...about 40 miles ...ahahha might switch next weekend...instead of supper + moose run ....it should be ....moose run first ...then supper...not enough time last weekend after supper to ride and look for moose ,darkness come too fast ... clear sky tonight ...darkness at 7 10 pm ... jean-guy doonali 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hparaptor Posted September 13, 2017 Report Share Posted September 13, 2017 40 miles? Care to join the other Jean-Guy and I on our next ride? Think we could add a few more digits to the odometer. Please keep those pictures coming and many thanks for sharing them. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
artsled Posted September 14, 2017 Report Share Posted September 14, 2017 Think summer is short there JG? Wasn't it jus winter?😂😂😂 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted September 17, 2017 Author Report Share Posted September 17, 2017 hi hparaptor and artsled !! sorry for the late reply....i had to change the spark plugs, oil filter ,gas filter on my computer last week ....hahhaa...connection problem !!! thx for the offer...but no vacations for me during summer....and i guess my 4w is nt as fast as yours !!! well, not much cold this weekend...11 c friday night around mid night and about samething last night...rainy day today !!! my worse weekend for pics i guess...cloudy and dark both nights !!!....12 moose during weekend . jean-guy doonali, hparaptor, mccaffrey and 1 other 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted September 21, 2017 Author Report Share Posted September 21, 2017 bonjour !! few quick pics i took before starting working this morning ....-5-6-7 maybe 8 c !!! windmills far away ....l ascension ...st francois area ....i learned last weekend by a friend working for hydro quebec...owner of windmill park ...compagny from chicago !!! for connaisseurs of the gaspesie ....can see a bit of tq 5 ...long straight west of ste margeurite ....and if your sight is (still ) 20 / 20 you can see a moose on one of the pics... the pic with 3 windmills and the road on the left side....saw 3 moose in the plantation below the wm last tuesday !!! so foggy .monday ,tuesday and part of wednesday ...i was working in a cloud all day long ....could nt see the windmills !!! jean-guy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trailblazer Posted September 24, 2017 Report Share Posted September 24, 2017 On 2017-09-17 at 1:55 PM, groomer said: hi hparaptor and artsled !! sorry for the late reply....i had to change the spark plugs, oil filter ,gas filter on my computer last week ....hahhaa...connection problem !!! thx for the offer...but no vacations for me during summer....and i guess my 4w is nt as fast as yours !!! well, not much cold this weekend...11 c friday night around mid night and about samething last night...rainy day today !!! my worse weekend for pics i guess...cloudy and dark both nights !!!....12 moose during weekend . jean-guy Yum yum.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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