While at times it seems to fly by, a year is actually a very long time – particularly between our fishing trips to Great...
Before we get going with this, I wanted to let you know that what you are about to read is based on my personal...
It’s been many years since I’ve fished the McTavish Arm, so this trip to Arctic Circle Lodge was going to be something of a...
Lures used to catch Lake Trout, not unlike those employed to entice other species come in a mind-boggling array of shapes, sizes and colours,...
Please join us in celebrating the life and times of one of Great Bear’s finest – Paul Reynolds.As mentioned in his obituary, Paul was...
The “Aisle’s” Have It!
Now, I don’t know what your thoughts on the matter are, but it’s usually not a good thing when they call...
Now be honest, how many of you are familiar with A. Y. Jackson’s “Port Radium” collection?
Jackson, a founding member of the Group of Seven,...
Trip Journals
In the Beginning it Was Just Too Long! – Trophy Lodge, July 16 to 26, 2010
Great Bear Guy -
This year’s trip started off with a bang as I walked up to the Air Canada check-in counter in Toronto in preparation to boarding...
You Really Can Get There from Here - Eventually
Our usual routine is for the crew to gather in Edmonton on the second Thursday in...
I first met Hartley Marsh during my initial trip to Branson’s Lodge in the late 1970’s.
As we stepped off the North Cariboo Convair that...




































