If you have a fisherman in your family, chances are they are hard to please when it comes to getting them fishing related gifts. Choosing a gift anglers will actually use is no easy feat for those who don’t fish themselves. But don’t give up just yet and turn to a boring gift card! There… Read more »
How to Store Fishing Equipment
Love to fish? It might be hard to put your fishing equipment away for the winter, but proper storage can ensure that you’ll be reeling in trophy fish once the weather warms up. Each part of your fishing gear has specific storage requirements: Reels It’s essential to lubricate all moving parts, such as the reel… Read more »
Steps to Take When Catching Northern Pike
Northern Pike make a great but sometimes difficult catch. So what steps can you take to make your Northern Pike fishing experience a successful one? Use the right materials Northern Pike are large and have needle-sharp teeth, so you should take this into account when picking out your gear. They will bite through regular monofilament,… Read more »
Scent Detection During Hunting
Your scent matters for hunting – a lot. In fact, humans have an odor that many animals can easily detect. Even the best camouflage can’t fool a deer or moose. Yet scent control is easy to overlook. Many hunters are guilty of overlooking this and they end up paying the price by not seeing any… Read more »
Tasty Fall Camping Recipes
Fall is the perfect time for camping – crisp days, beautiful foliage and cool nights looking up at the stars. For those of us who grew up heating canned beans over a Bunsen burner, camping cuisine might not sound too exciting. However, did you know that there are a variety of delicious dishes you can… Read more »
How to Prep for a Hunting Trip
For hunters, there’s nothing like the excitement leading up to a hunting trip. But there can also be anxiety if you’re not sure how to properly prepare. So what should you do before you leave? Pack an emergency kit Emergency situations may be rare, but they can happen. And a small problem can become a… Read more »
Tips for Moose Hunting
For avid hunters, there’s nothing like a moose hunting trip. But how do you make sure your trip is a successful one? Here are some tips to follow for your moose hunt. Know where to go Finding the best area to hunt is key to bringing home a prize moose. First, try to steer clear… Read more »
Three Reasons to Go Camping in the Fall
With the hot days of summer almost behind us, camping takes on a new life. If you’re an outdoors enthusiast, camping is a must do in the fall with the chilly mornings, perfect weather for outdoor activities and warm comfort food. Here are three very good reasons to keep your camping gear out just a… Read more »
Teach Your Kids How to Fish in These Easy Steps
Fishing with your kids is always fun. Warm days, cool nights and the feeling of accomplishment when your child reels in his or her first catch – it’s a great activity for a weekend and beyond. Here are a few easy steps for teaching your kids how to fish: Be prepared Make sure you have… Read more »
How to Become a Better Fisherman
Some say that you’re born with fishing skills; others say you have to earn them. Here at Lawrence Bay Lodge, we think it’s a little bit of both: inherent talent, love of fishing and working on perfecting your craft. Here are some tips on how to become a better fisherman: Always Learn New Tricks The… Read more »