Category: Travel

The Most Beautiful Fish in North America

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My vote for the most beautiful fish in North America goes to the Arctic Grayling. Found in North America only in the northernmost reaches of Canada and in Montana … READ MORE

I’m Hungry — Let’s Catch Some Walleye

 

 

In the minds of many fishermen (include me in that group), there’s no better eating fish on the planet than a freshly caught, filleted and cooked Walleyed Pike. … READ MORE

Manitoba’s Lake Trout Fishing Champion

Ed Helble, a retired cardiologist from the state of Michigan, is not only a great fisherman but perhaps an even better spokesperson for Big Sand Lake Lodge. Ed, his son … READ MORE

Chasing Monster Northern Pike

Northern Pike are at the top of the freshwater fish food chain and Big Sand Lake’s 60,000 acres of water is home to some of the biggest, meanest pike a … READ MORE

Why We Fish

 

Back around 40,000 years ago, we know, based on cave drawings, that Paleolithic man was fishing. He probably used his hands, a sharp stick or improvised trap or net … READ MORE