Patio

Day on the Patio Boat at Shasta Lake


 
 
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   Dennis, Terry, LD Fishing. 10:00AM We just got on the Patio Boat and looking forward to eating, fishing, drinking & soaking up the sun.
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   Sandy & Terry are showing us how the bench seat turns into a bed.
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   A deer comes down to check us out..
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   LD has already caught a fish, but we need more to feed us lot.
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   LD catches another fish, it's a keeper . . . has to be 12 in. or longer. . . the fish that is.
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   Terry lands a nice one.
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   Nice Patio boat. Wendy heading for some shade under the canopy.
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   It's around 1pm and we all needed to cool off. Sandy catches Wendy on the raft.
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   Sandy joins Wendy. The water is about 75 degrees.
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   Later we pull into a small cove off the Pit arm, and Terry cleans the fish.
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   The cove we moored at just off the Pit River arm has a trickling water fall just in front of our boat.
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   Sandy climbs up the bank to pull up some maidenhair fern.
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   Terry and Leslie watch Sandy and LD fish from the bank.
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   Wendy goes for a swim while Sandy and LD fish from the bank. We are still in a cove off the Pit arm and it's very very quiet. You can hear our voices echoing down the valley.
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   Dennis climbs back in the boat, it's time to leave for another cruise before we find a flat place to moor and fire up the BBQ.
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   We are heading out of the Cove back to the Pit River Arm.
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   Sandy and LD's dog, Misty has had a great time.
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   Sandy grabs some more rays as we head to the source of the Pit River Arm.
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   A bridge just before the end of the Pit River Arm.
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   We are where the Pit River pours into the Pit river arm of Shasta Lake.
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   We found a flat sandy spot under a huge tree to moor the boat. Dennis has a beer at the bar while we get the BBQ going.
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   Sandy joins Dennis with a glass of red wine.
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   We finished our meal, spare ribs etc, then started to head back to Jones Valley Marina. LD grabs a nap. It's been a great day, and we are all looking forward to doing it again.

 


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