Things to do in Ignace

Posted by on Saturday, October 8, 2011 at 6:48 am

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During the fall, moose begin to respond to “the call”. Moose rut and breed in late Sept and early Oct. We will go out some evenings and practise calling with camera ready. Karen’s cousin Anneke from Holland was visiting last month and we took her on a couple of moose searching adventures.

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Fall repairs

Posted by on Friday, October 7, 2011 at 7:00 am

The Joe and Randy log cabin repair team ventured to Gamble lake to replace a rotten log on the log cabin.  This type of job requires time and a little know how.  Joe has the skills and patience and with Randy they make a formidable team.

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Fall jobs

Posted by on Thursday, October 6, 2011 at 7:09 am

This time of year we not only continue with hunters, there is no shortage of other work to be done too.  Hunters don’t want us making noise while they are hunting so we service the camps and pick up moose only when required.  We try to focus our work efforts at lakes other than where hunters are or here around ...read more.

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Called him out

Posted by on Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at 8:03 am

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Don called out this nice bull on Seseganaga Lake and was able to take him with his crossbow at less than 20 yards within 1 km of camp. 

“Hi Brad and Karen, Thanks for making my Dad’s trip such a success.  It’s a wonderful thing to see him bag such a wonderful trophy and have such a great time.  ...read more.

That time of year

Posted by on Friday, September 30, 2011 at 6:25 am

We are into our archery moose hunt already.

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Cool calm mornings are perfect for calling an amorous bull into the area.  A little fog rising from the water and the quiet of early morning makes a moose call an eerie sound across the bay.

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