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The Almighty Alaskan Thread #5 #1995218 05/16/10 03:54 PM 05/16/10 03:54 PM
Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 35,741 McGrath, AK W white17 OP "General (Mr.Sunshine) Washington"
white17 OP "General (Mr.Sunshine) Washington" W Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 35,741 McGrath, AK	The old one was acting strange so we have a new one. The previous one is in the archives. Mean As Nails

Re: The Almight Alaskan Thread #5 [Re: white17] #1995222 05/16/10 03:56 PM 05/16/10 03:56 PM
Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 954 PWS, AK FishinHank trapper
FishinHank trapper Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 954 PWS, AK	Yeah it did some weird stuff when I clicked on it, it went to the last page but it was empty, had to go back one to read anything. Thanks! [TravC]: an educated coyote is like a fat girl on the diet....she dont slip up with a cheeseburger but sooner or later she goes for the bigmack

Re: The Almight Alaskan Thread #5 [Re: FishinHank] #1995298 05/16/10 05:15 PM 05/16/10 05:15 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,275 Homer, Alaska Family Trapper trapper
Family Trapper trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,275 Homer, Alaska	A lot of us remember what havoc the first Almighty raised with the system. Better to play it safe.

Re: The Almight Alaskan Thread #5 [Re: Family Trapper] #1995364 05/16/10 06:09 PM 05/16/10 06:09 PM
Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 35,741 McGrath, AK W white17 OP "General (Mr.Sunshine) Washington"
white17 OP "General (Mr.Sunshine) Washington" W Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 35,741 McGrath, AK	That's for sure ! I think that first one took down the whole site when we hit around 4000 IIRC. Mean As Nails

Re: The Almight Alaskan Thread #5 [Re: white17] #1995613 05/16/10 08:22 PM 05/16/10 08:22 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 1,269 Takotna AK T takotna trapper
takotna trapper T Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 1,269 Takotna AK	Hey Bethel boys, what's the river looking like?

Re: The Almight Alaskan Thread #5 [Re: takotna] #1995636 05/16/10 08:31 PM 05/16/10 08:31 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 3,886 Bethel, AK Kusko "Mr. Mayor"
Kusko "Mr. Mayor" Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 3,886 Bethel, AK	Rotten! We had some rain yesterday. The tripod hasn't moved, but there is open water all around it. I'm hoping it breaks tomorrow about 5:37...... "There are three things I have learned never to discuss with people: religion, politics and the Great Pumpkin." Linus Van Pelt www.alaskafinandfur.com

Re: The Almight Alaskan Thread #5 [Re: Kusko] #1995702 05/16/10 09:03 PM 05/16/10 09:03 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 5,638 Bethel, Alaska fishermann222 "OX"
fishermann222 "OX" Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 5,638 Bethel, Alaska	I am thinking wed or thursday will be the day it all goes for good. I survived the Tman crash of '06

Re: The Almight Alaskan Thread #5 [Re: fishermann222] #1995725 05/16/10 09:11 PM 05/16/10 09:11 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 1,269 Takotna AK T takotna trapper
takotna trapper T Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 1,269 Takotna AK	Good! The river is draining pretty quick here and hope the barges can get to going before we don't have any water again.

Re: The Almight Alaskan Thread #5 [Re: takotna] #1995958 05/17/10 02:12 AM 05/17/10 02:12 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,275 Homer, Alaska Family Trapper trapper
Family Trapper trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,275 Homer, Alaska	Flew in today. Ice was moving in Marshall and lots of open water from St. Mary's to Mt. but the ice was holding. but it looked ready to move if it hadn't. Not sure what was holding it. Water really came up fast the last 4 days or so.

Re: The Almight Alaskan Thread #5 [Re: Family Trapper] #1996230 05/17/10 11:45 AM 05/17/10 11:45 AM
Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 1,997 Kelowna BC Canada trapper ron trapper
trapper ron trapper Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 1,997 Kelowna BC Canada	So is there a pool on when the ice moves out ? Cash prize ? Member BCTA Trapping Instructor "It's what you learn after you know it all that really counts."

Re: The Almight Alaskan Thread #5 [Re: trapper ron] #1996943 05/17/10 09:03 PM 05/17/10 09:03 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 3,886 Bethel, AK Kusko "Mr. Mayor"
Kusko "Mr. Mayor" Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 3,886 Bethel, AK	Yes and Yes....I didn't win. The river went out at 8:52 this morning, but is jammed up now. "There are three things I have learned never to discuss with people: religion, politics and the Great Pumpkin." Linus Van Pelt www.alaskafinandfur.com

Re: The Almight Alaskan Thread #5 [Re: Kusko] #1997195 05/18/10 03:42 AM 05/18/10 03:42 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,275 Homer, Alaska Family Trapper trapper
Family Trapper trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,275 Homer, Alaska	Huge money on the Nenena. http://www.nenanaakiceclassic.com/ Nenana Ice Classic 2010 The Jackpot for the 2010 Nenana Ice Classic is $279,030.00. The payout will be made on June 1st April 29, 2010 9:06 AM Alaska Standard Time Tanana River went out Tripod clock stopped. Watch it here. http://www.nenanaakiceclassic.com/Clock%20Stopped%20Siren%20Going.wmv

Re: The Almight Alaskan Thread #5 [Re: Family Trapper] #1997538 05/18/10 11:49 AM 05/18/10 11:49 AM
Joined: Oct 2007 Posts: 168 Shaktoolik, Alaska M Moses trapper
Moses trapper M Joined: Oct 2007 Posts: 168 Shaktoolik, Alaska	they say who won yet. think there was like 3 or 4 that were splitting the big bux.

Re: The Almight Alaskan Thread #5 [Re: Moses] #1997856 05/18/10 04:49 PM 05/18/10 04:49 PM
Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 131 Utah ROOSTER BOB trapper
ROOSTER BOB trapper Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 131 Utah	Excuse my ignorance, but what is the tripod and siren for? Just curious. he must have side stepped the trap, yeah thats it he side stepped it. :-)

Re: The Almight Alaskan Thread #5 [Re: ROOSTER BOB] #1997870 05/18/10 04:54 PM 05/18/10 04:54 PM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 1,406 Montana D Doogie trapper
Doogie trapper D Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 1,406 Montana	check out the frist link Family Trapper posted, it explains it all, one of the crew memebers on the boat said that was his retiremnt plan lol wonder if he won lol

Re: The Almight Alaskan Thread #5 [Re: Doogie] #1998646 05/19/10 01:27 AM 05/19/10 01:27 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,754 SW Alaska otterman trapper
otterman trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,754 SW Alaska	Nenana was a bummer missed it by 2 hours and 1 minute My wife missed by under 30 minutes one year an old timer here who passed on a few years back won it not once but twice!! We get out of life only as much as we really want and work hard enough to achieve

Re: The Almight Alaskan Thread #5 [Re: otterman] #1998805 05/19/10 08:23 AM 05/19/10 08:23 AM
Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 35,741 McGrath, AK W white17 OP "General (Mr.Sunshine) Washington"
white17 OP "General (Mr.Sunshine) Washington" W Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 35,741 McGrath, AK	Yeah we had a guy here who won it twice! Mean As Nails

Re: The Almight Alaskan Thread #5 [Re: white17] #1998854 05/19/10 09:13 AM 05/19/10 09:13 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 4,464 Fairbanks, Alaska Pete in Frbks trapper
Pete in Frbks trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 4,464 Fairbanks, Alaska	Missing it by 2 days feels better than missing it by 2 minutes. But you are still out the same amount of cash!

Re: The Almight Alaskan Thread #5 [Re: Pete in Frbks] #2001291 05/20/10 11:22 PM 05/20/10 11:22 PM
Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 4,852 Thailand Y yukonjeff trapper
yukonjeff trapper Y Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 4,852 Thailand	The Yukon was Grinding here today...not as exiting, as in past years https://www.youtube.com/user/yukonjeffimagery/videos?disable_polymer=1

Re: The Almight Alaskan Thread #5 [Re: yukonjeff] #2001564 05/21/10 09:57 AM 05/21/10 09:57 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 4,464 Fairbanks, Alaska Pete in Frbks trapper
Pete in Frbks trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 4,464 Fairbanks, Alaska	Keep an eye out Jeff. When you see Dawson and Whitehorse trash going by, you know Spring cannot be far behind, eh?

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