August is a great time to fish. Weather is stable and the fishing is incomparable.
Taking your wife on a fly in trip with Ignace Outposts makes a great vacation. Get away from the phones and emails for a little quality time together.
Kathy and Eric spent an extra long weekend with their good friends on ...read more.
A week on Seseganaga Lake in August can produce some nice results. We’ve dealt with high water, bad weather and bugs this summer but it has been worth it when the fishing has been “on”.
Craig Sherven added several more photos to his bragging wall with some of these fish. One of these fish would make a trip ...read more.
We don’t see many of these fresh water fish but they are actually rather plentiful. The burbot is also known as a ling, an eelpout and a lawyer. These fish dwell on the bottom of cold lakes and are often caught while lake trout fishing. Although they are rather ugly to look at, they make a fine meal. The ...read more.
Lane Krenzen returned from a fly in trip with a huge smile bragging of a fish “Bigger than my brother!” An inch or two more and it would have been bigger than Lane too.
The northern was 42 inches long and put up quite a battle. Maybe next time he will hold it himself. The rule around here is ...read more.
At the first sport show I attended 24 years ago, one of the first guests ever I booked was Craig Johnson. I was a rookie outfitter with big dreams and Craig was a rookie fisherman with dreams of big fish. It seems both our dreams have come true.
Since then Craig has made many many trips to our place, usually ...read more.
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August is one of my favorite times to head off to the bush. There are several reasons for this. The weather is great, fishing is unbeatable and the blueberries are ready to be picked.
Blueberries are so plenty full you’d think they grow wild around here.
Blueberries are literally bursting with nutrients and flavor, yet very low in ...read more.
It may not look much like June weather, but these Hilltop Lake photos are from the middle of June 08. It only rained twice that week, once for 3 days and next for 4 days.
Gary Patton took his wife, son and grandson on trip to Hilltop and found the fishing great in spite of the unseasonal weather.
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