I hate ice fishing

Let's cut to the chase: I couldn't put any patterns together this hard water season. Not for lack of trying. But there wa…

Best of the Rest: 2017

The temperatures are falling, the lakes are freezing, and fresh challenges are just around the corner. With the excitement and ne…

Déjà vu

I tried to recreate something: the meeting of two things which had no business meeting. If I came to the same place at the same t…

Eagle Lake: Part II

It's official. I no longer have a place of my own in Eagle Lake. The last six months have been wild. There's been no sho…

Eagle Lake

As promised , I hit the water this weekend in search of some early season lakers. The fishing was tough (for me at least), but af…

In the Middle of Nowhere

I had planned to fish Head Lake. I was working in Haliburton that day and I wanted to get some largemouth fishing done before swi…