A Northern Experience: The Journals of Norman Robinson
On the River Page 4

dog food.

But they were unsatisfactory – the dogs didn't relish them, and a series of lakes were only 25 miles away where fish were plentiful, so I decided to move out there and camp long enough to lay in a good supply. Loading our sleighs, a man called Elvin Walters and I left Fort Smith temporarily and pitched camp near one of these lakes.

A very short time was necessary to get everything ready before putting our nets in the water.

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