Friday, June 29, 2012

Lots of great fish being caught and released!

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Brothers Rich and Dale Prugar had a great week and head home tomorrow. Rich caught and released this 42 1/2 -inch northern pike and Dale did...
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Wednesday, June 27, 2012

This pike didn't eat its prey headfirst

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Ben called me into the fish shack this afternoon to show me an unusual sight: a northern pike that had eaten two tulibee or lake herring . P...
Sunday, June 24, 2012

Sunny skies return just in the nick of time

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There's only a few inches of headspace left in the boathouse for the Lickety Split. The lake level is just below flood stage. Fortunatel...
Thursday, June 21, 2012

'Fireball' seen in sky over Red Lake!

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After weeks of living under a dense atmosphere, the sky turned an incredible blue this morning and a large fireball was seen overhead, at fi...
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Wednesday, June 20, 2012

This dessert tastes as good as it looks

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Speaking of desserts, here's a new one for us this summer: strawberry-chocolate cake. Click to go back to our website Click to see the l...
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Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Where will the top of the meringue finally end?

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Jenn Bucci, our cook, keeps making lemon pies with higher and higher mounds of meringue on top. I believe this pie topped-out with four inch...
Monday, June 18, 2012

It's been extremely busy, wet and "fishy"

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As often happens at this time of year, I can't even find a moment to write on the blog. So in the interest of brevity, we have had a ful...
Friday, June 8, 2012

Photo of nesting loon shows bird's beauty

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Angler Bob Preuss took time off from hauling in big northern pike this week to snap this incredible photo of a loon on its nest. Note the be...
Thursday, June 7, 2012

Beautiful pike being caught and released

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Bob Preuss hoists a 38.5-inch pike for the camera of brother Jeff, one of several big pike he boated this week. All of the big fish were rel...
Friday, June 1, 2012

Scenes along the road to Red Lake

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Bow Narrows angler John Andrews, whose photos have frequently graced this blog, did it again during his and son Matt's trip to camp the ...
Thursday, May 31, 2012

A "time capsule" discovered in walls of Cabin #7

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We have completed our renovations to Cabin #7 which included insulating the walls and ceiling and new interior. When we took off the panelin...
Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Did early spring affect the fishing?

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It looks pretty normal to me. Our anglers are mostly fishing for northern pike and there have been a lot of big ones taken this first week o...
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Did early spring affect the fishing?

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Saturday, May 12, 2012

Northern pike are biting on Red Lake

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Ben and I took a break from our cabin remodeling duties a couple days ago and tried our luck fishing for northern pike. It was a calm, warm ...
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Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Pike are spawning, everything else seems finished

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Ben and I paid a trip to the falls yesterday to retrieve my trail camera. I had left it there for several days, hoping to get a photo of a b...
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Sunday, May 6, 2012

Here's another unique eatery in Vermilion Bay

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The Comfort Table Bakery is across the highway from Busters BBQ and toward the Northside Motel in Vermilion Bay. It features gourmet coffee ...
Friday, May 4, 2012

Big "thumbs-up" for Vermilion Bay's Busters BBQ♦

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We stayed in Vermilion Bay on the way up to camp with the staff and had supper at Busters Barbecue. We all had rave reviews for this restau...
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Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Early spring scenes along Highway 105

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Brenda and I made a quick trip down to Thunder Bay and back to pick up our staff: Ben, Jenn and Steph. I snapped these pics on Highway 105 -...
Sunday, April 29, 2012

Something spawning at "the falls"

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We took a boat trip to "the falls" yesterday and although we didn't see any spawning fish, we did see lots of bird droppings a...
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Thursday, April 26, 2012

Pike not spawning yet; loons just arriving

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Brenda and I checked pike spawning areas a few days ago and didn't see any spawning activity yet. Also, there were no loons when we got ...
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