MATTERS OF MUSKIE.

MATTERS OF MUSKIE.

Woke today to the first big snowfall. November 12th, 2019. Bambalam is only just, just, just, parked in the garage still wanting out. It has been six days and cabin fever is already setting in. A fast fall gone by, if this boat is away for good now that will surely be...
THE LUND TILLER ADVANTAGE.

THE LUND TILLER ADVANTAGE.

Our boat no sooner reached the end of the Niagara River at Lake Ontario when it became quickly evident we were in over our heads. The strong meeting of the river and lake currents plus the winds converging at “The Bar,” waves built high enough that we were falling in...
STROKES & PUTTS FISH PLUMMER’S ARCTIC CIRCLE.

STROKES & PUTTS FISH PLUMMER’S ARCTIC CIRCLE.

Joe Stranger to Hugh Isdatguy asked, “so what the bar tab come up to?” “$4500” answered Hugh… Joe and Hugh are a fine example of the perfect fishing lodge guest. Rich guys! Happy to be there, likely wanting to catch a few fish or a big...
A NUNAVUT NOMAD V. QUEST FOR THE EKALUK.

A NUNAVUT NOMAD V. QUEST FOR THE EKALUK.

The story ahead will have plenty enough ups and a few low downs. Not the usual rock’em-sock’em fish catching with mile wide grins, this time it’s gonna dig deeper. Every day, step and hope, at some level a test of patience, understanding and ideals. As it is in the...
LOVING ALL THAT YOU GAR.

LOVING ALL THAT YOU GAR.

Past two years for gar fishing have been a bit odd. This season due to record ice-out flood levels the Ottawa River closed to boating in early spring, this would cut into some quality time usually spent on the water. Once the river finally opened, I remember having...