The North shore of Lake Nipissing in late March.
Roy’s Rock in the foreground.
Saint Joseph’s Motherhouse in the background.
Another two or three weeks may see the Lake ice-free.

The North shore of Lake Nipissing in late March.
Roy’s Rock in the foreground.
Saint Joseph’s Motherhouse in the background.
Another two or three weeks may see the Lake ice-free.
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Late March afternoon on the ice of Callander Bay.
The recent warm weather has chased most of the ice fishing huts off the bay.
A few remain to play roulette with Mother Nature.
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When Trout Lake freezes, the ice becomes a highway for recreational vehicles.
The tracks they leave differ from the tracks of summer.
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The Lavase River was used to transport furs from the West to Montreal.
Northwest Company canoes passed this spot in Spring and Fall from 1779 to 1821.
Up ahead just around the corner, is Lake Nipissing.
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The ice on One Mile Bay is safe to walk on.
A sunny Sunday afternoon is a very pleasant time to get some exercise.
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Snowmobiles in large numbers create a highway on the ice of the lake.
Walking is easy on the hard packed surface.
The contrail is an unusual sight these days.
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The Lavase River was once part of the route followed by fur traders of the Northwest Company heading West.
Now in winter it is a frozen highway giving access to Lake Nipissing.
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The idea of North is represented by shapes, moods and feelings.
Simple and complex at the same time.
“Cold” is also a dominant thought.
“Pure” and “Unspoiled” also.
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Winter is just getting started on Lake Nipissing.
The ice is deemed safe enough for the winter fishing to begin.
Snow machine tracks signal activity as do the footprints.
The fishing hut population will increase.
Another Winter Season begins.
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