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gerb131

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Mar 26, 2014 3:37 PM
justincredible;1596650 wrote:My best friend and I are in the process of planning a trip to the Boundary Waters in July.
Black flies are bad that time of year.
Mar 26, 2014 3:37pm
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ernest_t_bass

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Mar 26, 2014 3:42 PM
gerb131;1596702 wrote:Black flies are bad that time of year.
That's racist.
Mar 26, 2014 3:42pm
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justincredible

Nick Mangold

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Mar 26, 2014 4:12 PM
gerb131;1596702 wrote:Black flies are bad that time of year.
I've read that they are the worst through June.
Mar 26, 2014 4:12pm
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gerb131

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Mar 26, 2014 9:43 PM
justincredible;1596720 wrote:I've read that they are the worst through June.
Due to the prolonged winter I think you'll hit them att the wrong time but I hope not. My brother and I camped on the upper peninsula for 10 days in July and they were menacing
Mar 26, 2014 9:43pm
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justincredible

Nick Mangold

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Mar 26, 2014 11:01 PM
Did you have bug nets to cover your heads?
Mar 26, 2014 11:01pm