Cabin 8 1/2 “Unveiled”

Winter is slowly working its way into northwestern Ontario and into camp too. The weather has been alternating beautiful days, rainy weather and soon some snow as well. While it’s quite muddy around camp, cabin number 8 1/2 has been moving forward and is looking good....

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Cabin Fever as the Season Winds Down

It’s hard to believe that Labor Day has come and gone, and another season at Bow Narrows Camp is winding down. And going out with glory as you can see in the photo above! Those of you who have already been to camp this year, know it was a different year for fishing. A...

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Need Quality Bait?

Frequently, our guests ask us where to get bait for their trip to Bow Narrows. See Richard at Chukuni Outdoor Supply located in the same building as Red Lake Outfitters right across the street from our dock. Richard also has the largest selection of tackle and other...

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Sighting of an ex-CampOwner

Recently, there was a sighting of the well-known ex-owner of Bow Narrows relaxing at his cabin-site on the shore of Red Lake near camp. Check it out...retirement looks good on him! His trusted side-kick Cork, on left, is ever-ready for the next boat ride.  

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What’s Up at Camp?

Dinner anyone? The new dining room floor is done! The flooring was ripped, stained, installed, and finished! We are very happy with the end result and are getting many compliments about it. What’s at stake? We are always looking to the future, and last week, we...

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Happy Canada D’eh!

It’s Canada Day today. Gorgeous weather, fish are biting, and our visiting neighbor Dale Lammi performed his annual dockside trumpeting of “Oh Canada” to echo throughout our cherished Phillips Channel. Canada Day, originally called Dominion Day, is a national holiday...

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Camp Update

The weather here at camp has been definitely cooler than this time last year and we have seen timely rain. In the past few days, it has warmed up with little rain but lots of sunshine. The predominant wind direction up until the last week was north/northeast which...

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Catch and Release Perspective

We are fully into our 2nd week of the 2019 season here at Bow Narrows, and the pike are the big biters right now. The water is still cold yet there are still a few walleye being brought in. As was started last year, the camp keeper-fish size limits are still 25 inches...

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More Red Lake Art

Back in the fall, we wrote about Dean Matson’s beautiful paintings of Red Lake. This past winter, Dean was busy again creating another stunning Red Lake work of art. Here is the "time-lapsed" pastel of the same sunset in the narrows by camp. Makes you want to go sit...

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Lunch at the Lodge

Getting to camp. First you count the days. Then you plan your gear and stuff to bring. Where will the walleye be? Will the pike be hungry when you get there? After getting your work done at home before leaving and then that long trip up north, we are pretty sure YOU...

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