Our Worst Camping Weekend
We are fortunate to live close by a beautiful Provincial Park and try to use it when we get a break in our busy summer schedules. The wife and I both have fairly stressful jobs and it's nice to get aw...
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Atlee wrote:
Can't a person pay for the site at the time they are putting stuff on the site to "reserve" it? At that point it would be "legally" theirs for the reserved time period.CR CRUISER wrote:Winged One wrote:CR CRUISER wrote:
Sometime around noon some people set up a table and chairs in the vacant site across from us and thinking that that was enough to hold their site, went to get their trailer. Shortly sfterwards, before they returned, another camper came along, packed up their belongings and put them out on the road then claimed the site as their own. When the original people came back there was a lot of argueing and the rangers had to get involved. This went on most of the afternoon.
Curious. Who won? If you could call it winning.
The thief won. I guess legally he was right but morally wrong.
At this provincial park and most of the others that we frequent there is no office to take your payment to. A park ranger drives around, usually in the late afternoon, to register you and collect payment. I was able to track them down at their service yard and pay for the site.
Appearently, with the new decline in human morality, even during the short time that I was away from the site, somebody could have come along and moved my table and chairs out to the road and taken over the site that I had chosen. I'm sorry but that is just not right.
