Saturday, March 30, 2013

Catchability, the new factor in fishing

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Kevin Tanko at the helm last year with depth finder mounted on stern, something all modern fishermen use Modern technological inventions...
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Thursday, March 28, 2013

Right at the edge of the world

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Lonnie Boyer's photo of Pipestone Bay ,  makes you wonder if there's anything beyond those islands. Great shot! Interestingly, t...
Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Weighing methods of communication

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I took my course on social networking today and it seems it could be a useful way of communicating after all, contrary to my expectations in...
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Monday, March 25, 2013

Exploring the Facebook, Twitter universe

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In a couple of days I'll be attending a class on how to use social networking for Bow Narrows Camp. If you want to join me, just follow...
Sunday, March 24, 2013

Bow Narrows Camp back in 1961

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Bill Stupack came to Red Lake as a young teenager from Manitoba in 1926 Bill Stupack , who first built Bow Narrows Camp in 1948, talks w...
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Saturday, March 23, 2013

Spring fishing forecast for Red Lake -- explosive!

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Bow Narrows angler Terry Ditsch hoists a big pike taken last May The late ice-out expected for Red Lake, Ontario , this spring means fi...
Thursday, March 21, 2013

This was the first day of spring?

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March 20, 2013 Sam and I were out searching for signs of spring yesterday, the official first day of the season. We didn't find a th...
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Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Haiku writing is a good way to meditate

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I've been writing haiku poetry for the past couple of years and find it is a good way to meditate. One that I wrote about fishing app...
Sunday, March 17, 2013

Remembering First Nations people of Red Lake, the Ojibwa men and women whose home was the bush

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This photo taken in 1962 shows just some of the Ojibwa men of Red Lake, Ontario, who worked as guides at Bow Narrows Camp in the early day...
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Northern lights great last night; winter still has us in its icy grip

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4:30 a.m., March 17, 2013 There was one of the best displays of northern lights or aurora borealis last night that I have seen in years....
Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Canada lynx families passing by our home

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For the second straight day, family groups of Canada lynx have passed right past our home in Nolalu. I took this series of phot...
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Monday, March 11, 2013

"What are you looking at? Are you looking at me?"

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Photo by Bow Narrows Camp angler Lonnie Boyer " Well, look at something else for awhile! You're creeping me out staring at me l...
Saturday, March 9, 2013

Signs of the times in our cabins

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These three signs are posted in the kitchen areas of all our cabins. The bear-shaped sign is a reminder that we live in black bear countr...
Thursday, March 7, 2013

Red Lake's ice-out probably average-to-late

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Nothing has melted yet, a good thing if you're snowshoeing like Brenda It's early to predict such things but from all the signs ...
Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Keen eyes spot unusual eagle nest

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Tiny tree supports heavy eagle nest Eaglet waits for a fish meal from its parents There are at least six eagle nests at the west en...
Sunday, March 3, 2013

Wheat Belly's flax wraps are excellent

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Brenda prepares a ground flax seed BLT Flax seed wraps take a minute to prepare and are cooked in microwave A staple for lunch arou...
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Saturday, March 2, 2013

Excellent casting lures by Live Target

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Live Target perch crankbait Live Target makes a wonderful perch crankbait that will catch just about everything in Red Lake. For the fi...
Friday, March 1, 2013

Great trolling lures for walleyes

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Rapala Original Floater and similar shallow lures work great early in season We mentioned the Rapala Shallow Shad as a great artificia...
Wednesday, February 27, 2013

The art of trolling and a beautiful lure for it

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Paul Stowick with giant Red Lake pike Bow Narrows angler Paul Stowick hoists a giant northern pike that he caught and released on Red L...
Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Spring-like temperatures! Winter is over!

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Brenda "catches some rays" in the spring-like weather The temperature hit 5 C in Nolalu today. That's +5 C! Coming only a...
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