Peaceful Portage

A few of our guests enjoy strapping one of our canoes onto the camp Lund and heading on over to Bridget Lake for a portage. Carrying the canoe about a quarter-mile from Archer Bay, they hike into the small lake that has areas 100 feet deep. Bryant Friebus and his dad...

Best Week of the Year, Every Year

A few words from long-time guest Steve Ozark who was at Bow Narrows Camp earlier in the summer: “It was another stellar year, our 37th at Bow Narrows Camp. Caught the biggest pike of my life – bigger than this beauty we released- but Dad caught the lure in...

“Looming Low and Ominus…”

On an early-morning departure with guests heading for our dock in Red Lake a few weeks ago, we encountered several banks of fog as they rolled across the lake. I managed to drive around two of them only to be engulfed by a third at the narrowest of narrows at the...

Hmmmm…muskie?

Mike Boyer with what may be a muskie caught a few weeks ago. The only unequivocal way to tell if it is a Northern Pike or a Muskie is by counting the pores on the underside of the lower jaw since both pike and muskie are known to present clear and spotted patterns....

Hope Swims Eternal

Jerime Williams caught this young lake trout which had no clipped fins indicating that it is of natural reproduction. Reports from town indicated that others have been catching small lakers as well, all without clipped fins. Young fish are an encouraging sign...