Season’s End

It’ll be 70°F and sunny in Red Lake today on this last day of September. Hard to believe the 2023 season has come and gone already, but it was a good one! Lots of great catches and good times with friends and family. Even though the season has ended, work is...

God bless America!

God bless America, land that I love! Stand beside her and guide her Through the night with the light from above. From the mountains to the prairies to the oceans white with foam. God bless America, my home sweet home! –Irving Berlin We are thankful for the...

Happy Canada Day!

It’s that day of the year again when we feel especially thankful for the country of Canada. And in the case of Bow Narrows Camp, specifically the Canadian wilderness. Here are a few photos of the wilderness beauty of Red Lake to drive the point home. All photos...

Smoke? Clearing the Air

Guests are wondering how the smoke from the fires in Canada is at Bow Narrows. While many states in the US have reported poor air quality due to the fires, Bow Narrows has been mostly clear. The smoke has been very light for most of this year with the exception of a...

Ice Out 2023!

May 10th the ice went out on Red Lake! Brian is on his way to camp to get things up and running with our 2023 staff. They look forward to welcoming guests on the opening day of May 20. Below is an interesting history of the ice-out on Red Lake. While June usually...

2023 Meltdown in Progress!

Every year at this time, the big question in the cycle of Bow Narrows Camp is: “When will ice-out be?” That mysterious, ever-changing date when the last of the winter ice is gone, and we can head west across Red Lake to wake up the camp. While we wait, we...