by A Bunker | Oct 1, 2022 | TRAVEL
Very little traffic on the drive north to Mattice, Chrish and I had turned out my driveway before 6:00am on our way to the Agent Stevie Z. None stop chatter from the two of us the entire ten hours, it was evident we were both excited to get away. Chrish had never done...
by A Bunker | Sep 19, 2022 | TRAVEL
It’s a long way to go around for this gig, a long haul. Leave Ottawa, fly through Iqaluit and Rankin Inlet then plop down overnight in Yellowknife. Next morning, leave there, fly over places of wonder like Alymer Lake, Tree River, Bathurst Inlet and Coronation...
by A Bunker | Aug 21, 2022 | HOME ANGLING
The start of summer came in like a derecho, hard, fast and heading straight at me. Bunch of fishing all over, travel, a cottage rental, reunion thingy, I was a busy boy for weeks! And yet, this different little diddy of a story kinda blew on in at the tail end of all...
by A Bunker | Jul 31, 2022 | HOME ANGLING
The Ottawa River is home to Canada’s biggest and baddest longnose gar. Look through the OFAH online registry and you will see the history of claimed fish dating back to 1994, when a first gar was brought to the scale. That fish, and every one of ’em since,...
by A Bunker | Jul 28, 2022 | TRAVEL
HUNGRY FOR IT! Not a vehicle on the road from home to New Liskeard, total highway Deadsville out there. Bren was sitting straight, perfect postured as always in the passenger seat, subjecting me much of the drive to some rather raunch and dusty playlist tunes. For the...
