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      "answer": "The area offers Walleye, Northern Pike, Muskie, Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass, Crappie and Lake Trout.",
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      "answer": "Fishing is available year-round. Spring offers walleye and lake trout, summer targets smallmouth bass and musky, and winter is ideal for ice fishing for lake trout.",
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      "answer": "To try and maintain our bass population, we do request that you stick to “catch and release” during the spawning season!",
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      "question": "Where is Crawford's Camp located?",
      "answer": "Crawford's Camp is located on Whitefish Bay of Lake of the Woods, near Sioux Narrows, Ontario, Canada, about a two-hour drive north of the U.S. border.",
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      "answer": "Yes, Crawford's Camp offers modern cabins with full kitchens. Guided trips include shore lunch, and guests can utilize fish cleaning facilities and freezer storage.",
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      "answer": "The 54” minimum has been in effect for several years now and we are seeing some beautiful fish being caught, although not many are being brought in!",
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      "question": "What fishing gear is recommended for different species?",
      "answer": "For Northern Pike: Five of diamond spoons, Daredevil spoons, SR9 Shad Raps, Chartreuse and White Spinnerbaits, Rattlin Raps, X-Raps, Clackin Rap, and Mepps Spinners.\nFor Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass: Zara Spook, Heddon Torpedos, Rebel Crawdad, Berkley Power grubs (black, motor oil, and crawdad), Zoom Super flukes (white), plastic tubes, Mepps Spinners, X-Raps, Crawdad Crank baits (0-4ft), Rattle traps, Rattlin Rogues, and Rapala husky jerks.\nFor Largemouth Bass: Spinnerbaits, topwater frogs (Spro frogs), Lucky Craft Sammy, Rattlin Raps, Zoom Super Flukes, 5 inch Power Worms, Flippin Jigs (3/8oz), and Flipping Tubes.\nFor Walleye: ¼ oz round lead head jigs (Chartreuse, white, orange, yellow, gold, red, and green), inline spinner rigs (hammered gold, and nickel spinners), fuzzy grubs, rattlin raps, Berkley Gulp Alive Minnows and leeches.\nFor Muskie: Cowgirls, bulldawgs, Jake baits, Top Raiders, and Spro Minnows.\nFor Crappie: 1/8 oz Lead Head round jigs, 1 ½ inch crappie squirt tubes, Northland Slurpie minnows, 1/16oz marabou jigs, 1.5 – 2 inch grubs (Brown, black, yellow, white, silver, green, and orange) and slip bobbers.\nFor Lake Trout: ¾ and 1 oz Swedish pimples (silver, gold), 4 or 5 inch White Tubes, 4 inch Power tubes (white), Little Cleo spoons, Sonar’s, and buzz bombs.",
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      "question": "What services are available at the fish cleaning house?",
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      "question": "What is included in the guide service?",
      "answer": "Our guide boats are 19′ long with complete convertible tops, walk thru windshield, bow casting platform, comfortable swivel seats, graphs, all safety gear, power by a 150 h.p. outboard, with 9.9 outboard for a rear trolling motor and a Minnkota electric motor on the bow. Our guides are “home grown” and if I won’t go fishing with one of them, I won’t send my guests with them either. A real guide is a teacher, and is there to teach you how, where, and when. Some of our guests use the guide service for a day or two while they are here to learn new areas and then spend the rest of their vacation fishing on their own. New guests often use it to get familiar with the area, local fishing techniques and local hot spots! The highlight of the day is the “fish fry shore lunch.” The guide will pull into one of the islands, build a fire, fry up some fish, potatoes, vegetables, coffee, and a little dessert. One of these meals and your hooked for life! Be sure to bring a camera!",
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      "question": "What kind of fuel and oil are available at the main dock?",
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      "question": "What live bait is available?",
      "answer": "Live bait is available and we have managed to keep our prices well below our competitors. While they are in season we keep a supply of night crawlers and leeches on hand.",
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      "question": "What are the ice fishing opportunities?",
      "answer": "Crawford’s Camp is one of the area’s most popular destinations for the enjoyment and challenge of winter ice fishing! Lake of the Woods offers many opportunities for the avid and beginner anglers. Close to camp (and we mean close) is some of the best winter Lake Trout fishing in Ontario. Due to the many different points, drop offs, flats and island chains, Crawford’s ice fishing offer some great Lake Trout opportunities.",
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      "answer": "We have 18′ Deep V bass boats with an interior configuration like the bass boats you see on TV, but a deeper hull to make it safer in the rough water. The 18′ is equipped with a 50 hp 4-stroke with power tilt/trim and console steering. Boats are fully carpeted with a flat floor, have soft swivel seats, graphs, live wells, rod storage, front casting platforms, bow mounted Minnkota trolling motors, onboard chargers, marker buoys, landing net, minnow bucket and safety gear.",
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      "answer": "There is a dockage charge for each boat that you bring. For variety we have paddle boats, canoes and ski/knee board equipment available here at camp.",
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      "question": "What is included in the guided fishing trip for Muskie?",
      "answer": "Muskie Day (No shorelunch) - 3rd Saturday in June till November: Fee per day (1-2 people) $850 plus HST.",
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      "question": "What is included in the daily guided fishing trip?",
      "answer": "Fee per day (1-4 people) $900 plus HST.",
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      "question": "What is included in the winter guide service?",
      "answer": "An experienced guide from the area will take you on the lake for an 8 hour day showing different fishing spots and tactics to finely tune your fishing skills on Lake of the Woods. Most people prefer to bring sandwiches or a packed lunch due to the shorter hours for fishing in Winter.",
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      "question": "What are the rates for ice fishing?",
      "answer": "$75 per person. All rates are based on a minimum of 2 people & 3 nights on weekends and 2 people & 2 nights for midweek.",
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      "question": "What hunting options are available?",
      "answer": "We offer a wide variety of options including bear, deer, duck and partridge as well as timber wolf hunting.",
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      "question": "When does the fall bear hunt season open?",
      "answer": "The Fall season opens on August 15 and by this time we have been feeding the Bears for a few weeks. We only hunt until the end of September.",
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      "question": "What is the acreage available for bear hunting?",
      "answer": "We lease approximately 80,000 acres for the use of our bear hunters, and only our bear hunters. No other outfitters or private hunters are allowed to hunt these areas.",
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      "question": "When does deer season open?",
      "answer": "Deer season opens the Saturday closest to the 8th of October.",
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      "question": "When does the season for ducks and partridge open?",
      "answer": "The Season for Ducks (waterfowl) and Partridge opens September 15th.",
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      "question": "What are the regulations for timberwolf hunts?",
      "answer": "The season is from September 15th to April 1st of the following year. The majority of our hunts are done in the winter but there is a large success rate in the Fall time during deer season as well. The limit for Timberwolves is two, but you must obtain a small game license, and a wolf game seal. If you are successful on taking your trophy then an export permit and Cites permit will be needed to transport it home. Our hunts are done from Pop-up blinds and over bait. We advise you to bring warm extremely warm clothes as the temperatures can be very cold and you can be sitting for hours.",
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      "question": "What are the general hunting regulations for Ontario?",
      "answer": "All hunters must be wearing 400 sq. inches of hunter orange above the waist and it must be visible from all sides. Orange headgear is also required. (VEST AND HAT)\nBefore you can purchase a “Hunting License” in Ontario, you must have a “firearm hunting license” from your state of Residence, an Ontario hunting license, or a Hunting safety certificate in your possession when applying for your Ontario license.\nA non-resident must be 16 years of age to purchase Hunting License in Ontario. You cannot bring in Revolvers, Pistols, or Fully Automatic Firearms into Canada.\nStarting in the year 2001, you must either have a Canadian “possession & Acquisition License” or apply for a Non-resident Firearm declaration form to bring a Firearm in to Canada. You are allowed 200 rounds per hunter for ammo.\nShotguns must be plugged to hold 3 rounds and no rifle clips in your possession can hold more than 5 rounds.\nAll Firearms must be totally in case while in transit. This includes in boats, ATV’s, snowmobiles and on major roadways. The firearm must be totally unloaded and the shells kept separate from the firearm. Firearms must be securely enclosed in a manner whereby they are not readily accessible.\nHelmets are also required for all ATV and snowmobile travel.\nThis does not cover all of the regulations pertaining to entering Canada, but these are tips that may make your trip easier.\nWhen hunting watch for areas where logging is currently going on. They are normally posted as “No hunting and No firearms allowed”, cased or uncased are not even allowed in the area!",
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      "question": "What is the deposit required for hunting reservations?",
      "answer": "A $500 non-refundable Deposit is required upon making the Reservation. Black Bear, Whitetail Deer and Timberwolf hunts require a 50% non-refundable deposit.",
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      "question": "What is the nightly and weekly rate for Cabin 1?",
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      "question": "What is the nightly and weekly rate for Cabin 2?",
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      "question": "What is the nightly and weekly rate for Cabin 3?",
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      "question": "What is the nightly and weekly rate for Cabin 4?",
      "answer": "Nightly: $575, Weekly: $3000.",
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      "answer": "Nightly: $740, Weekly: $3875.",
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      "question": "What is the nightly and weekly rate for Cabin 7?",
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      "answer": "Nightly: $575, Weekly: $3000.",
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      "question": "What is the nightly and weekly rate for Cabin 9?",
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      "question": "What is the nightly and weekly rate for Cabin 11?",
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      "answer": "A $500 non-refundable deposit is required on all reservations for EACH cabin reserved.",
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      "question": "What is the deposit required for boat or guide trip reservations?",
      "answer": "A $250 Non-refundable deposit is required on all reservations for Each boat reserved or guide trip.",
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      "question": "What are the check-in and check-out times?",
      "answer": "CHECK-IN time is 3pm. No arrivals prior to 12pm at all. Early check in can be possible between 12-3pm, at a charge of $35 per hour (per vehicle). CHECK-OUT time is 10am.",
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      "question": "Can vehicles and trailers be dropped off before check-in time?",
      "answer": "Vehicles and trailers can not be dropped off at camp on check in mornings. If guests are wishing to show up early on check in day then you will need to park your vehicles at the government launch to go fishing until check in time.",
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      "question": "What are the pet policies and fees?",
      "answer": "Pets are allowed and welcome. We just ask that they are on leashes at all times and cleaned up after. Rates are $30/Day or $175/Week, per pet.",
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      "question": "What is the daily and weekly rate for the Alumacraft Boat & Lund Boat?",
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