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Seseganaga – “Lake of many islands” (and fish)

Posted by Brad Greaves on Friday, January 23, 2009 at 8:58 am

This large body of water runs over 25 miles with hundreds of miles of shoreline.

There is nowhere on this lake you can be more than 1/2 a mile from shore. This lake produces consistently and is one of the few lakes in Canada where 50 inch plus NORTHERN can still be found. LAKE TROUT ...read more.

Tags: lake trout, northern, Seseganaga Lake, walleye

Heading south again

Posted by Brad Greaves on Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at 9:14 am

We haven’t even got the salt off the vehicle from our last run to sport shows. We loaded up again and are off to the All Canada Milwaukee, Madison and Green Bay shows on this swing.

We hope to see many of our guests and friends while we are on the road.

If you haven’t planned ...read more.

Seseganaga Lake just doesn’t stop

Posted by Brad Greaves on Monday, January 19, 2009 at 10:19 am

Can you believe Seseganaga Lake keeps turning out these big fish?

Jim B from Minneapolis just send me another picture of a Seseganaga lake trophy northern pike. As per our “kill no trophy” policy, this fish went back into the lake to fight another day.

We may still be in the grip of winter but our thoughts are turning to another ...read more.

Through the eyes of a child

Posted by Brad Greaves on Thursday, January 15, 2009 at 8:28 am

For those who think an Ignace Outposts trip is nothing more than fishing.

The Holzer family from Wisconsin have vacationed with us for many years. This fall, after their August family trip, Amy, their 10 year old daughter (5th grade) wrote the following piece for a school project on descriptive writing about her favorite place.

It is interesting ...read more.

Tags: family, Metionga Lake, relax, vacation, wildlife

Return to Cold!

Posted by Brad Greaves on Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at 10:03 am

We just returned to Ignace from our first swing of sport shows. We spent 3 days doing a show in Minneapolis and then 4 days doing a show near Chicago. We left Chicago just ahead of a forecast blizzard on Monday and drove all the way through to Ignace. 770 miles in 13 hours and 8 minutes. Roads were good.

Tags: Ignace Outposts, the work

One of the Best! Hilltop Lake

Posted by Brad Greaves on Friday, January 9, 2009 at 8:09 am

Hilltop Lake offers abundant walleye and northern. This lake is relatively shallow (great for walleye) and offers approximately 3600 acres of prime fishing. Submerged islands, currents and weedy bays as well as a portage lake and river to explore make Hilltop a great family fishing destination.

Our cabin is on level ground with cement walkways. It is ...read more.

Tags: Hilltop Lake, northern pike, walleye

Our Jewel – Flindt Lake

Posted by Brad Greaves on Thursday, January 8, 2009 at 8:52 am

The Flindt River flows through this lake which is part of the Wabikimi park. Flindt Lake offers WALLEYE , and NORTHERN in abundance and could easily be considered one of the premiere fast water fishing lakes in the area.

Flindt, as part of the Flindt River, offers exciting walleye fishing as can be expected on ...read more.

Tags: Flindt Lake, northern pike, walleye

Don’t forget the passport

Posted by Brad Greaves on Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at 8:10 am

On June 1, 2009, the U.S. government will implement the full requirements of the land and sea phase of Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative . The proposed rules require most U.S. citizens entering the United States at sea or land ports of entry to have a passport, passport card, or WHTI-compliant document .

See the Department of Homeland Security’s GetYouHome.gov for more information on the changing travel ...read more.

Tags: trip planning