Three Key Tips for Choosing a Fly Pattern

Choosing a fly pattern can seem like an art form to beginner fishermen, especially when you are casting in a new area. Every good fly fisherman knows what flies work best in their local fishing spot, but every lake and pond is home to different bugs and insects that you will want to mimic with… Read more »

Advice for Successfully Releasing a Fish

Many areas, including Reindeer Lake, participate in catch-and-release fishing programs. And while catching fish is fairly straightforward, the releasing art may be difficult for those new to the sport. Here are just a few words of advice to read up on before you head out to the Saskatchewan! The first – and most important –… Read more »

Four of 2016’s Best Fishing Rods

As all avid fishermen know, there is no such thing as owning too many fishing rods. Different ones have different uses, and you have to have a few extra that can be passed down to your children and grandchildren as you teach them the trade. And if you are planning a trip to Lawrence Bay… Read more »

Practice Fishing On Land with Your Children

If fishing is your favorite hobby, there is no better way to spend quality time with your family than out on the water waiting for the pike to bite. And if you are planning your first Saskatchewan fishing trip with your young children this season, you may be wondering how best to get them prepared… Read more »

Eight of the Best Outdoor and Waterproof Cameras

Whether you’re trying to film your next big catch or you just want to be able to safely record your family adventures, a designated outdoor camera allows you to capture amazing photos and videos no matter what the weather is like. Imagine being able to catch your fishing memories on camera without worrying about any… Read more »

Should You Switch Your Fly Grip?

When it comes to casting with a fly rod, your grip is incredibly important – and as all experience fly fisherman know, you want it to be consistent from one cast to the next. A proper grip sets up a foundation for great fly fishing, but it can be difficult to get a comfortable hold… Read more »

Everything You Need to Know About Moose Antlers

The largest members of the deer family, moose are some incredibly large creatures with antlers that reach six feet in length and 40 lbs. in weight. The size of a moose’s antlers is a show of their status and strength, especially during mating season. Antler Loss Bull moose lose their antlers every winter, growing a… Read more »

Advice for Preparing for Fishing Season

Spring is finally here, which means one thing for anglers: It is time to prepare for the fishing season ahead! Call up your friends to plan spring’s first fishing trip and follow this checklist to make sure you are ready to get out on the water. Replace Your Line Instead of risking your line breaking… Read more »

Advice for Choosing Walleye Bait

Although we are best known for our northern pike fishing, there are plenty of other species of fish you will see during a trip to Lawrence Bay Lodge. One of the most popular in the area – and the official fish of Saskatchewan – the walleye is absolutely delicious to eat! A freshwater, carnivorous fish,… Read more »

Fishing with Your Children is About More Than What Bites

For families looking for an adventurous summer vacation, a trip to Lawrence Bay Lodge is a great option that is about much more than the fish biting on Reindeer Lake. Sure, catching a trophy pike is one of the most exciting moments a fisherman can experience, but the memories you make sitting in the boat… Read more »

The Health Benefits of Adventure Travel

For individuals that love to get out and explore the wilderness, it probably doesn’t come as much of a surprise that adventure travel has so many health benefits – both mental and physical. The thought of heading out onto the waters of Reindeer Lake to catch some fish or out into the land surrounding Lawrence… Read more »

Three Reasons to Start Fly Fishing

Here at Lawrence Bay Lodge, fly fishing is one of our very favorite activities. There is nothing quite like spending a day out on Reindeer Lake, enjoying the fresh air and waiting for a big Northern Pike to bite. All of our friends and family members are used to hearing us talk about fly fishing… Read more »