SEEKING LIFE & LAKE TROUT AT THE ARCTIC CIRCLE.

SEEKING LIFE & LAKE TROUT AT THE ARCTIC CIRCLE.

According to Brenda, I was bopping around in my seat like an excited school boy going on a field trip. Big questions, had some real big, pressing questions in mind, and so I guess that might have shown. Stuck same place in the noggin’ with all those questions...
NIPIGON’S “NO RAGRETS!”

NIPIGON’S “NO RAGRETS!”

Kneeling in the doorway to the tent I felt a little deflated, it was going to be a hard week… “What Lies Beneath,” “Minnow Trap,” “Moose On The Loose,” and “Remember Adam” road signs marked the highway northward....
THE COMPASS CLOCKWISE TO LUNKER LAKERS.

THE COMPASS CLOCKWISE TO LUNKER LAKERS.

NORTH. . Still scribbling away… and still running. As chance would have it, work travel in the new year would find me at the very top of Hudson Bay in a little Nunavut town called Coral Harbour on Southampton Island. Ottawa to Winnipeg first, followed by further...
THE NEW FLY FISHER T.V. “Beauty Nipigon Brookies.” ep2

THE NEW FLY FISHER T.V. “Beauty Nipigon Brookies.” ep2

To camp out on an unfamiliar reach of Lake Nipigon with my friend Rob, and to explore entirely new waters would have been cool enough of an experience all on its own. But, then to add the exciting challenge of guiding a respected fly fishing T.V. show to the best Lake...
THE NEW FLY FISHER T.V. “Giant Nipigon Pike.” ep1

THE NEW FLY FISHER T.V. “Giant Nipigon Pike.” ep1

Last winter while visiting my good friend and Onaman River Resort owner Robert Lindsay, he received a phone call from The New Fly Fisher T.V. show. Inquiring if he had any availability to accommodate them for the filming of a Nipigon trout and pike episode in June,...
NIPIGON’S NASTY NORTHERN PIKE.

NIPIGON’S NASTY NORTHERN PIKE.

There are two camps which both speak quite passionately about pike, the lovers and the haters. The latter see these toothy, slimy and bony predators as a nuisance, lure thieves whom often prey on preferred quarries such as walleye, bass or trout. Across parts of...