[NatureNS] re Charter to Isle/Ile Haute?

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Decades ago there used to be a fellow in Scots'/Scott's Bay named  
Huntley, perhaps Lorne? Huntley, who  hired out to take people to Ile  
Haute from Baxter's Harbour? or Hall's Harbour?  But I don't know  
anyone who has tried to get there recently.  Jim in Wolfville.

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> From: "Stephen R. Shaw" <srshaw@Dal.Ca>
> Date: September 5, 2011 12:49:23 PM ADT
> To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
> Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Charter to Isle Haut
> Reply-To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
>
> We were up in Parrsboro and Advocate Harbour with visitors in  
> November last year.  When I asked a similar question, someone  
> (can't remember who) said that years ago, local parties from  
> Parrsboro used to go out there for day picnics, presumably in  
> fishing boats.  So it used to happen, weather and ocean permitting  
> -- it's a trip of several km.
>
> I'm still interested in the bristletails (similar to silverfish)  
> that colonize the Bay of Fundy's volcanic cliffs like those at  
> Hall's Harbour, and recall that Andrew Hebda at the Museum of  
> Natural History in Hfx said that he had recorded these insects in a  
> survey of Isle Haut some years ago.  He and his party obviously got  
> there somehow so he may be the person to advise you.  Andrew  
> replies to this list occasionally so may see this.
>
> I'd be interested if you find out any details of what's possible --  
> please keep us/me posted, either on the list or privately.
>   Steve, Halifax
>
> Quoting AngelaJoudrey <aljoudrey@eastlink.ca>:
>
>> Hi there.
>>
>> I was wondering if anyone has ever gone on an overnight to Isle  
>> Haut and what your experiences were. Also did you go over from the  
>> Advocate Harbour side or from Hall's Harbour? I was wondering if  
>> there was someone who will take a group out there in their boat?
>>
>> You can send me a private message or reply to this one if you  
>> think it would be of interest to others in the group.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Angela in Windsor.
>>
>


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Decades ago there used to be a fellow in Scots'/Scott's Bay named =
Huntley, perhaps Lorne? Huntley, who &nbsp;hired out to take people to =
Ile Haute from Baxter's Harbour? or Hall's Harbour? &nbsp;But I don't =
know anyone who has tried to get there recently. &nbsp;Jim in =
Wolfville.&nbsp;<br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br =
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href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a></font>=
</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: =
0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> <div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">We were up in Parrsboro and Advocate Harbour with =
visitors in November last year.<span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; </span>When I asked a similar =
question, someone (can't remember who) said that years ago, local =
parties from Parrsboro used to go out there for day picnics, presumably =
in fishing boats.<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; </span>So =
it used to happen, weather and ocean permitting -- it's a trip of =
several km.</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">I'm still interested in the bristletails (similar to =
silverfish) that colonize the Bay of Fundy's volcanic cliffs like those =
at Hall's Harbour, and recall that Andrew Hebda at the Museum of Natural =
History in Hfx said that he had recorded these insects in a survey of =
Isle Haut some years ago.<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; =
</span>He and his party obviously got there somehow so he may be the =
person to advise you.<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; =
</span>Andrew replies to this list occasionally so may see =
this.</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">I'd be interested if you find out any details of =
what's possible -- please keep us/me posted, either on the list or =
privately.</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; </span>Steve, Halifax</div><div =
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margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: =
0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Quoting =
AngelaJoudrey &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:aljoudrey@eastlink.ca">aljoudrey@eastlink.ca</a>&gt;:</div>=
<div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> <blockquote =
type=3D"cite"><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Hi there.</div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: =
0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">I was =
wondering if anyone has ever gone on an overnight to Isle Haut and what =
your experiences were. Also did you go over from the Advocate Harbour =
side or from Hall's Harbour? I was wondering if there was someone who =
will take a group out there in their boat?</div><div style=3D"margin-top: =
0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; =
min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">You can send =
me a private message or reply to this one if you think it would be of =
interest to others in the group.</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: =
14px; "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Thanks</div><div =
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margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: =
0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Angela =
in Windsor.</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
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</blockquote><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> =
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