He may be a good pilot…
Randy spent a little time last week working on his angling skills. If he had to rely on those skills for sustenance, I think he would starve.
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Fall fishing on Hilltop Lake
Joe will fish in the sun, he’ll fish in the rain, he will fish in May and he will fish in Sept.
Last week on Hilltop Lake the walleyes did not disappoint. Joe told me the average was about this size with lots of good action. A little searching was required on occasion with the changing weather, but that ...read more.
Busy beach
Last week we had some guys at Hilltop Lake . One morning they woke to moose tracks in the sand in front of the cabin and the next morning bear tracks. They were fishing so they had to settle for that very thin “track Soup”.
The hand prints were added by the photographers – likely to show the size ...read more.
More Sept walleye on Hilltop Lake
Paul caught and released this walleye, just around the point from the camp on Hilltop Lake. Not really one for the record books, but certainly something to remember and add to the stories once home and recounting the trip with family and friends.
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Dress for success
Over the years I have seen just about every fishing outfit there is. Some folks are rather minimalist in their attire while in the bush (in season of course) and others have all the latest Gortex, Thinsalate, water proof and hook proof gear they can pack.
I don’t think the fish mind what you wear or don’t ...read more.
Release the trophies and keep the eaters
The big ones go back, the small tasty ones are invited for dinner.
Ignace Outposts fishing at its finest!
...read more.Fishing in Sept.. Oh yeah!
Ok so the weather wasn’t as balmy as July, but Paul (one of St Paul MN’s finest) takes his vacation when he can get it. Paul and his partners like Metionga and Metionga Lake likes them back.
Can’t argue with success. In Sept, Walleye and Northern Pike tend to hit well bulking up for winter. When you ...read more.
Are we having fun…
A little snow and sleet doesn’t slow down an avid fisherman. Last week we had snow and sleet here in Ignace but I was seconded securely in my office. The guys at Metionga Lake decided fishing was OK in the cool weather if they were properly dressed.
Yes they had fun.
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