Whitebeard With Salmon

Map of our trip on the Downeast Sunrise Trail

Thursday, May 27, 2010

CAMP SITE LIFE





Turk Island Site
Sweeney Brook Site
Night Life

LOMBARD LOG HAULERS






Big Dave's pictures of the Lombard Log Haulers at Cunliffe Depot. Lombard stopped production in 1917. They had a factory in Waterville. The first pictures are Steam
powered and the others are gas powered. Charlie and Willie are checking out the Lombard.

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

BIG DAVE'S CAMERA SHOTS OF OUR PORTAGE














Big Dave's pictures of our portage around Allagash Falls. The ice at the end was a surprise.
It was a 6 ft. drop to the river at the end.


SCENIC VIEWS FROM RIVER




Scenic view of river when calm and a view of Henderson Brook Bridge.

MORE TRIP PICTURES


Ring Bolt on portage trail. This was used along with block and tackle and 2 horses to haul the loggers horse boats up the trail and around Allagash Falls. The boats were 40ft. long and 8ft. wide at the bottom. c.1700s to 1930.

MORE PICTURES OF TRIP



Look what happens when you don't bear proof your food.
One bear came at night and one in the daytime.

MORE TRIP PICTURES





Big Dave's pictures of Allagash Falls.