Friday, August 29, 2014

Stopping greased lightning for a photo

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Photographing a mink is like trying to guess where and when the next lightning bolt will appear. No sooner do you find the animal in the v...
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Thursday, August 28, 2014

Berries are a sure sign of autumn

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Blueberries Currents Blue-bead lily or Clintonia berries Bunchberries I took a short walk through the bush the other day ...
Monday, August 25, 2014

Fishing Etiquette 101 - Distance Between Boats

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Bow Narrows angler Troy Downs' shirt says it all If there is one beef about other anglers that we hear from our guests, it is tha...
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Sunday, August 24, 2014

Kirchenoberstorte, more than a mouthful

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Cook Sophie Kurucz just gets bored making the usual desserts and so, from time to time, tries something unusual. Enter Kirchenoberstorte, ...
Friday, August 22, 2014

Ursus americanus crosses the narrows

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This black bear (Ursus americanus) was caught on camera by angler Bob Preuss today as it swam across a narrows in Red Lake near Bow Nar...
Thursday, August 21, 2014

There are now assists on every dock

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BNC staffer Brad Donovan holds assist that was pre-fabbed on shore Assist is pushed under side stringer and lifted until bottom brace...
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Saturday, August 16, 2014

Another day comes to a glorious end

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Bow Narrows angler Dean Matzke snapped this awesome photo of a Red Lake sunset. It's worth staying out on the lake until the sun goes ...
Friday, August 15, 2014

Brothers do great on the big walleye

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Nathan Manni caught and released this impressive 27.5-inch walleye (top) while his brother Josh placed a close second with a 26.5-inche...
Thursday, August 14, 2014

Music to cook fish by

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Father and son, Gary and Jeff Barg of Wisconsin, fired up their bagpipes to entertain the rest of the group who were cooking supper outdoo...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014

Excitement in the sky yesterday

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This Ministry of Natural Resources water bomber made a half-dozen bombing runs on Brigitte Lake yesterday. It may just have been a...
Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Great summer for topwater pike fishing

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Live Target Walking Frog took this nice northern pike Zara Spook Junior also works well. Note the calm water when we use topwaters. ...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014

Hey! That's no walleye!

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It's a sauger, a close cousin of the walleye. Bow Narrows angler Paul Styve recognized it right away when he caught this one near cam...
Wednesday, August 6, 2014

Photographer has an eye for wildlife

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Lonnie Boyer snapped this shot of a female goldeneye duck with one duckling. Lonnie left camp just a week ago. The tiny size of the duckl...
Tuesday, August 5, 2014

Lots of bears seen and fewer moose

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Black bear swims near Bow Narrows Camp Who is that masked perch fisherman? It's Foster Lundy! Michelle Lundy snapped this photo ...
Sunday, August 3, 2014

The beat goes on for big fish

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Jane Bechtel struggles with 43-inch northern pike Troy Bechtel shows off large golden-hued walleye HI Dan  Here are a few p...
Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Dead moose is finally being eaten

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A leg and ribcage is all that's left. Photo by Lonnie Boyer Nothing goes to waste in the outdoors but the critters who would have li...
Tuesday, July 29, 2014

How a camp operator attends tourism meetings

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Brenda is on the board of a couple of provincial tourism groups including Tourism Northern Ontario which has monthly meetings, usually by ...
Monday, July 28, 2014

Nice lake trout caught and released today

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Loren Conkle shows off a beautiful, plump, 34-inch lake trout Jerime Williams got a sleek 37-incher The Conkle-Williams group, in ca...
Sunday, July 27, 2014

Seen today along Red Lake Road

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These bears seem to be eating wildflowers Lonnie Boyer snapped some great shots of bears along Hwy 105, the Red Lake Road, today on her ...
Saturday, July 26, 2014

It just gets better and better

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Debi Cesario hoists a beautiful 26-inch walleye Carl Cieplik with a 40-inch northern pike Carl, Tommy and Brenda Cieplik Dea...