by A Bunker | Jul 18, 2014 | TRAVEL
During 1938 while in Yellowknife on business, Warren Plummer and his father had heard stories from local folk about an incredible fishing area called the “Taltheilei Narrows” on Great Slave Lake. Curious, the two traveled by canoe some 150 miles with a 4hp...
by A Bunker | Mar 30, 2014 | ICE FISHING, TRAVEL
The season ending for me at home, nothing was more anticipated this winter than our traveling north to Nepigon for a final week of wilderness and fish. Friends Len, and Stevie Zebco were the two fellas who would complete our threesome. Up to the task of fishing...
by A Bunker | Sep 18, 2013 | TRAVEL
. . . . . . . . Summer fishing ended after driving 2910 km’s for 9 days, 62 hours on the water, a warm monsoon before a cold frost, big winds & waves, starry campfires, a cozy sleeping bag & miles upon miles of hunting for speckled trout. A report not...
by A Bunker | Aug 2, 2013 | TRAVEL
Reflections… . A calm apprehension while sitting with a warm coffee at Maurice’s kitchen table. Stealing the occasional glance from his window out over Lillabelle, and the fully loaded Cessna parked afloat at his dock, each passing cloud whispered of a...
by A Bunker | Jun 30, 2013 | TRAVEL
The fire on, a warm scotch, and the kids playing upstairs, it’s while alone in the basement on some snowy winter night when trips like this one begin… . Nipigon’s rocky shorelines have been calling me back since first traveling there some short years...
by A Bunker | Sep 15, 2012 | TRAVEL
Ultimately, this is why… . . . . … the awesome speck. . Day 1. NEW BEGINNINGS. A planned second trip out to western Ontario had been in mind since sometime late winter. Early season with newbies StevieZ and Mikey was a fresh and gnarly experience during...
