Nice surprise

Posted by on Sunday, July 17, 2011 at 6:17 am

June on Seseganaga Lake offers exciting lake trout fishing. When the trout are in shallow water they make for a nice surprise when fishing walleye.  Nothing like the fight these strong fish provide on light tackle.  They are good eats too.

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Brad,

I am a little late and maybe Steve already sent you some pics but here are two ...read more.

All dressed up

Posted by on Saturday, July 16, 2011 at 6:04 am

“Brad/Karen, Attached is a picture of a moth that visited the screen door in fish camp. ( Irene Lake ) It’s beauty was astonishing!  After 40 years of Canada/Ontario fish camps there is always a surprise.  Another great trip.”  Stan

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Turns out this is a Rosy Maple Moth (Dryocampa rubicunda).  They have reddish-to-pink legs and antennae, yellow bodies and hindwings, ...read more.

Storm damage

Posted by on Thursday, July 14, 2011 at 6:01 am

We flew into Irene Lake to light the fridges and double check everything was ready for guests this weekend.  We’ve had no one on the lake for a week. 

I brought Karen, my cousin and  her husband for the ride with the idea we could “wet a line” for a few hours after the work was done. 

Flying ...read more.

Care with fire

Posted by on Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at 6:39 am

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This is not something you want to see while on the lake. And it really is not something you want to be responsible for.  And particularly it is not something you want to pay for. 

A small fire on an island can quickly become a forest fire with the wrong winds and a little inattentiveness.  Fortunately, the ...read more.

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Loaded and secure

Posted by on Sunday, July 10, 2011 at 6:29 am

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We are often asked what the “orange net” is for when folks look into our airplane.  It is a cargo net.  We use it to secure the loads onboard to prevent shifting and to keep the exits clear. 

Everything onboard must be secure.   Inevitably even after I ask that everything is put on the scales to be ...read more.

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