The Gut Rock

Tonight, our first guests of the year finished their supper and headed back out to fish some more. Some of these guests have had days of catching more big fish, one right after another, than they ever have this first week of the season. The weather is unseasonably...

Mealtime Magic

Years ago, my mom and her sister located their relatives in the Alsace-Lorraine region of France. When they went to France to meet them, they were treated to an incredible, grand-celebration meal. A few years after this, when my sister Mary and family moved to that...

Back at Camp!

Yesterday, we arrived at camp to a beautiful day and everything is in good shape at Bow Narrows. There was a flow of ice blocking our usual route from town, so we launched the boat in Cochenour and made our way to camp from there. All went well on the trip and we...

Filled to the Gills

The new cabin 5 dock and new boat seats, plus some new shirts and mugs for our store have the two vans filled to the gills! Heading out to camp today to “wake things up” and are excited to see our first guests next Friday. The ice is melting but a few...

It’s a Meltdown!

The ice is melting because of the high temperatures in Red Lake for the past few days. Craig Carlson, our eye-in-the-sky bush pilot, says it may be melted by the weekend. We are on our way to Red Lake as we write and look forward to seeing what the lake looks like in...