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by David Roop
Wed Oct 28, 2009 2:22 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Doe Season-Pro or Con
Replies: 13
Views: 12418

doe season

There are times when doe permits are benificial, when the deer herd is high. However when deer are on the decline it doesn't make sense, if people need a deer that bad, they should make a trip to Tim at Mcdonoughs
by David Roop
Mon Sep 21, 2009 1:57 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Coyote concerns
Replies: 29
Views: 27079

coyotes

l would like to give two cents more l suggest that the Chamber ,wild life club along with Jeff powers inquire with the DNR and their Biologist .Ask them about the natural cycles of wild game .The cycle usually runs 7 to 10 years the best l can remember. In southern Michigan in the early 60's the rab...
by David Roop
Sun Sep 20, 2009 4:53 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Coyote concerns
Replies: 29
Views: 27079

coyote

Here is my two cents. If any one should hate them coyote's it would be me. Over the past few years while letting my beagles run the rabbits(Hare). Four of them was attacked by coyotes. Two of them had to have medical treatment at Jeff Powers office. However l knew the risk and l chose to go for it, ...
by David Roop
Thu Sep 17, 2009 10:26 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Jim & Dorothy Willis' 60th Anniversary
Replies: 3
Views: 5061

Jim and Dorothy

Hey Jim Dorothy Congratulations, you are one of my favorite people Good Luck
by David Roop
Thu Dec 11, 2008 2:40 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: John Crouse-RIP-Obituary-Memorial Service
Replies: 15
Views: 25818

John crouse

What a loss, l had reason to talk to him a couple years ago, and he expressed him self in a very professional way, even tho he didn't know me, he took the time to answer a couple of questions. Myself having a heart attack in May and it sure makes you think about the future, there is no guarntee for ...
by David Roop
Sat Nov 08, 2008 4:22 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Election Results, Unconfirmed
Replies: 1
Views: 3840

Election results

Hi Rich, Thanks for posting the results, l do think of Beaver Island from time to time
by David Roop
Wed Aug 13, 2008 9:59 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Robert Gillespie-Surgery-Released From Hospital
Replies: 19
Views: 24403

gillespie surgery

Hey Buddy, get well ,
l had a heart attack in May ,and doing good now,
l remember you in 1972, you were one of the many people that treated me really good, my first trip to Beaver Island.
Will see you this fall.

COON KING
by David Roop
Tue Jul 29, 2008 11:31 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: ORV's Ordinance
Replies: 11
Views: 13802

orv's

Would someone explain to me ,why it is OK to ride snowmobile's on the Island and not 4 wheelers l am pleading ignorance on knowing the laws. Not that l am against snowmobile's, in fact l had a snowmobile when l lived on Darkey Town Road, back in the early 80's. l also had a 4 wheeler along with some...
by David Roop
Mon Jul 28, 2008 10:21 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: GILLESPIE TO RUN FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER-Sample Ballots
Replies: 14
Views: 17151

Gillespie for county commisioner

l have known Rich for 35 years, as a former visitor ,property owner and business owner, l got to know Rich in depth, we have had many discussions about Beaver Island ,and we agreed on the majority of them. l hope that you can put aside any differences and vote for Rich, he will do you a great job, l...
by David Roop
Sun Jul 27, 2008 7:14 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Bike & Kayak & Truck
Replies: 3
Views: 5720

kayak

It would probally be as cheap to rent ,compared to paying freight ,
Also Ken can use the business, the season on Beaver is very short.
by David Roop
Sun Jul 27, 2008 7:06 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Island Carp Fishing getting attention.
Replies: 7
Views: 9320

Carp fishing

Years ago in Monroe, Mi. at the Monroe game club. We had smoke carp, and it was delicious, we fished for carp in Lake Erie, The best bait was dough balls, with anaseed in the dough ball, We had a blast catching them big fish.
by David Roop
Wed Apr 30, 2008 2:03 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: GILLESPIE TO RUN FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER-Sample Ballots
Replies: 14
Views: 17151

Gillespie for County Commission

Hey Rich GOOD LUCK, l encourage every voter on the Island to vote for Rich.

Rich is a hard worker and will represent the Island,
by David Roop
Mon Aug 13, 2007 10:20 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: atv's on the island?
Replies: 3
Views: 7446

ATV

Hey Mark, not sure what the situation is now, When l sold my house a coupe years ago, the DNR along with the Law enforcement took the psition that there were no approved off road trails, So,you had to ride them on Private Property. l would suggest you call the Deputy and inquire with him, if yo atte...