‘Feature Articles’ Archives
Best Fishing Lodges in Ontario and Quebec
How do I judge the best fishing trip destinations in Ontario and Quebec? Its easy (sort of). These destinations are the locations that I most want to go to during my lifetime and the places that I have been that were great places to fish. We are still working on our relaunch but here is a description of what Fishing Traveler is designed to [...]
Witnessing the Animal Kingdom at Angler’s Kingdom
Kevin Geary, owner of Angler's Kingdom, and his son Hayden recently blogged about seeing wolves on a woodland caribou. Here is an excerpt form the post... We came in the night before, got up had breakfast and headed out to ice fish. As soon as we came around the corner , right behind camp, I saw two black wolves had a Woodland Caribou [...]
New Ownership for Bush Country Camp in Quebec
I received word that Bush Country Camp is now under new ownership. Here is the information from their site about the new owners. Let us introduce ourselves as the new owners of Bush Country Camp. I, Norman House and my wife, Chantale Lefebvre are northern Quebecers who raised our 5 children on a farm, and we are now 5 times proud [...]
Gouin Reservoir and Nemio Outfitter Fishing Trip Report
Let me start this report by admitting that we are walleye rookies. I am from Pennsylvania and focus most of my efforts on smallmouth bass. Most of my past Canadian trips have focused on pike and bass. So it was with great anticipation that we headed to Nemio Outfitters for an August fishig trip on the Gouin Reservoir in Quebec. The [...]
Top 5 Fishing Lures for a Canadian Fishing Trip
Recently, I was asked what lures I would choose for a Canadian fishing trip if I could only select 5. Of course, I immediately tried to get 5 selections for each species that I might target. No such luck, I had to give only 5 for the trip. The person asking me was going on a canoe trip and was limited in space for tackle. So, [...]
Lost Lake Wilderness Lodge Ontario Fishing Trip Report
What do you get when you combine good fishing, great food and unbeatable hospitality? The answer is a fishing trip at Lost Lake Wilderness Lodge. In July of 2006, my dad, my 11 year old son and I made the 14 hour journey from south central Pennsylvania to Lost Lake Wilderness Lodge located between Elk Lake and Gowganda in northeastern [...]
Bear Lake Wilderness Camp Fishing Trip Report from Espanola, Ontario
During the summer of 2007, my 2 sons and I headed to Espanola, Ontario for a fishing trip. It would be the first trip outside of Pennsylvania for my son, Cole, and the first trip where it was just the boys and dad. I was a bit nervous about how Cole would do on a week long fishing trip away from mom and how I would do being a single parent [...]
Lake Kesagami Fishing Trip Report
Lake Kesagami is a spectacular lake in norther Ontario. Ken traveled there from PA and sent me this report about a June trip in 2006. There are only two outfitters that provide fishing on the lake. They used Gardiner Air Service, which is no longer in business. True North Air Service bought their business. The other is Kesagami Wilderness [...]
