Stand Off! Smack Down?

All summer long…chatter chatter screech! As if to exclaim, “Niko! Come on! Come on! Catch me if you can!”  Niko, our beloved camp dog, watches and waits…and then tries to jump up the tree trunk. Over and over, we have seen this dance. We just...

Eagles…Nature at its Best

Fishing on Red Lake is so multi-faceted. Relaxing in the boat with friends and family. Nature’s wonders all around you. Incredible fish below, big bears and moose on land, and the magnificent eagles overhead. Long-time guest Lonnie Boyer shared some amazing...

Ahhh-tumn at Bow Narrows

This was the view out our dining room window yesterday in the early morning. What a way to wake up…lake of glass and reflections that seem to go on forever! Maybe a reward for the rain and wind of autumn that we have had lately. As an example of extremes, one...

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...