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Boundary Waters / Quetico Discussion Forums >> General Boundary Waters / Quetico Discussion >> Fishing In The Quetico Is Better Now Than In 1990 https://quietjourney.com/community/YABB.cgi?num=1590632101 Message started by MossBack on May 28^th, 2020 at 2:15am

Title: Re: Fishing In The Quetico Is Better Now Than In 1990
Post by portage dog on May 30^th, 2020 at 12:08am

Linda, maybe you're thinking shellback. Ol' Navy term for someone (usually a sailor, I'm guessing) that has crossed the equator....usually accompanied by some insane hazing ceremony. Not unlike the Homme du Nord thing Voyagers did.

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