Catching a walleye offers a little excitement. Having a northern pike latch on to your walleye for a tug-of-war for who gets lunch is a thrill.
This happens quite often in our lakes. It is always wise to hold on to the rod, even when the walleye is giving up the battle. You never know what lurks ...read more.
Dave and Dee have been fishing with us at Metionga Lake for many years. Every year Dee manages to out fish Dave and catch the big one for the week. This year Dave caught the big one.
It is a long drive from Colorado to Ignace but the fishing and little get away is well worth the drive.
...read more.It is hard to believe how fast the calendar pages turn. We are almost through June and in spite of high water and lots of rain, fishing has been great. We’ve had a few slow days but that is why we sell fishing and not catching trips. Many of our 2012 guests have rebooked for 2013. We are getting requests ...read more.
Today is Canada Day. We Canadians celebrate on July 1 and our American friends celebrate their independence on July 4.
Our countries are friendly neighbours and are very similar in customs and people. One big difference between us however is that our American friends won independence with their Revolutionary War. Canada won independence by just asking nicely. ...read more.
Pete caught this 28 inch walleye within site of the cabin on Metionga Lake. I’d be smiling a little more but I understand this isn’t Pete’s first.
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Safety, regulation, aircraft design and plane old common sense dictate we follow the rules. Your load will be weighed. And believe me I’ve heard every joke there is about “last year or the other pilot and getting 400 yards further”. Speaking of last year, telling me that you have exactly the same stuff isn’t going to work either. ...read more.
When the Arkansas guys are staying at in cabin on Irene Lake , Stan and his crew (which hail from N Carolina, Colorado and Wisc) are usually staying at our other cabin.
They also target bass but have great success with the walleyes too.
Irene Lake is a great lake known for its beauty and fishing. ...read more.
