The Big Catch
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dronnord
N 55° 28.870 W 116° 02.521
11U E 560544 N 6148754
A Giant Pickerel Fish Sculpture (Walleye)
Waymark Code: WM439M
Location: Alberta, Canada
Date Posted: 07/01/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
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This family oriented campground features seasonal and overnight camping on 150 acres with 2 miles of lake front, and 1/2 mile of sandy beach.

The Giant Walleye commerates The Pickerel Species which is the favourite Catch in Lesser Slave Lake.A Walleye is so named because of the blank stare of their eyes.Hence "Wall Eye".These fish have a
series of sharp barbs on their back spine that have and can seriously
spike your hand while handling.
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: The Big Catch

Figure Type: Animal

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Unknown

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: Unknown

Materials used: Steel and Fibreglass

Location: Shaws Point Resort near High Prairie Alberta Canada

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