August at Irene Lake continued…

Posted by on Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at 6:00 am

Besides bass, Roger and his crew did well on walleye for eats and northern pike for fun.  They also caught some lake trout which made it for a supper date.

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Not bad for August fishing on a clear water lake with temps hitting the low 30’sC some days.  That is around the high 80’sF for those ...read more.

Nice Bass!

Posted by on Monday, August 30, 2010 at 6:00 am

Irene Lake never ceases to amaze me.  It produces such nice fish.  When walleye are not biting, the bass are awesome.

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Roger and his friends were on Irene Lake the first part of August and managed to rather successful with smallies.  They caught some nice trout, northern and walleye too, but that will be another ...read more.

Again!

Posted by on Friday, August 27, 2010 at 6:36 am

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The stars must have lined up perfectly.  I was able to go fishing again on the weekend.  Mike and Care were visiting with our little Granddaughter and Jo and her boyfriend Dean were here as well.  Mike and I took Dean  for a little walleye experience.  There was room on the plane when I dropped off a group ...read more.

Just upkeep

Posted by on Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at 6:41 am

During the the last couple of seasons, we have been fighting an economic downturn on our largest market.  While these things are frustrating, we have seen downturns before in our 25 years running Ignace Outposts.

We adjust and continue our best.  One of our strategies is shutting down a couple of low utilization camps.  This helps streamline our operation as ...read more.

Finally!

Posted by on Monday, August 23, 2010 at 8:29 am

Until Thursday last week Karen and I had not had a chance to go fishing.  It is hard to believe that running one of the finest fly in fishing businesses in Canada, we don’t get much chance to enjoy the resources ourselves.  This summer has been a little more work for us with less staff to counteract world economic factors.

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It never ends

Posted by on Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at 6:25 am

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Since we shut down our own maintenance facility, we’ve been bringing our aircraft to Nestor Falls for maintenance. We are fortunate their standards are as high as ours.  We maintain our aircraft as though we are flying on them ourselves – since we do. 

Maintenance and flight safety are of primary importance when operating in the the ...read more.

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