Category: Fishing

How to Store Fishing Equipment

Fishing equipment, binoculars, and bait on a wooden surface near a calm lake with trees and a blue sky in the background.

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 »

How to Become a Better Fisherman

Three people sit on a wooden dock by a lake, with one holding a fishing rod and another with an arm around the third.

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 »

Different Ways to Cook Fish

Four whole fish are grilling over an open flame on metal racks above hot coals.

If you like to fish, then you know there’s nothing better than cooking up that fresh morning catch! Here are some of the many delicious ways to prepare your fish. Grill Perfect for summertime, fire up the grill to prepare your fish! You’ll want to begin by lightly buttering or oiling the fish. Once you’ve… Read more »

Interesting Facts About Northern Pike

Person holding a northern pike fish above water, with a fishing rod and oar visible in the background.

Are you joining us soon for a fishing trip of a lifetime? We will give you a good idea of what to expect when fishing in Reindeer Lake by telling you everything you’ve ever wanted to know about Northern Pike. Northern Pike play an important role as predator fish in many bodies of water. They… Read more »

Four of 2017’s Best Fishing Rods

A man on an inflatable boat is fishing, with a large fish and a colorful float visible underwater.

Are you planning on visiting us at Lawrence Bay Lodge for your next fishing trip? If so, you should think about buying a new fishing rod so you’ll be fully prepared to reel in a big catch. If you’re not sure which fishing rod to choose, fret not. There have been plenty of models introduced… Read more »

Fire Safety When Cooking Outdoors

Two seasoned steaks and tomatoes grilling on a small charcoal barbecue, placed on green grass.

Camping season is ramping up, and so is the need of many campers to cook outside. Cooking and grilling outdoors may be routine for some, but it can also be dangerous if proper fire safety precautions aren’t followed. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, nearly 3,800 people are injured by grill fires annually in… Read more »

Prepare for Spring Camping

An adult and a child sit outside a blue tent, eating food and smiling at each other.

Spring is upon us which means it’s time to plan the first camping trip of the season! Whether you are a casual or a committed camper, you’ve probably heard “it is important to be prepared” at some point. Although spring brings warmer temperatures and better weather, you still need to be prepared for the outdoors…. Read more »

To Prep or Not to Prep Your Tackle Box

A tackle box filled with various colorful fishing lures and soft plastic baits organized in compartments.

If you and your buddies are avid fishermen like the staff here at Lawrence Bay Lodge, then you probably can’t stop thinking about the upcoming spring season and the opportunity it provides to get back out on the water. Sure, there are other hobbies – like ice fishing – to hold you over during the… Read more »

Summary of Fish at Lawrence Bay Lodge

A person wearing sunglasses and a cap holds a large fish on a boat with water and trees in the background.

Here at Lawrence Bay Lodge, we are major fish fans. Our lodge offers a variety of fishing adventures from Northern Pike fishing to Lake Trout fishing. We also offer fly-fishing for people that prefer it. We pride ourselves on the fishing experience that we provide to our valued guests. Lake Trout Reindeer Lake is filled… Read more »

Home Cooked Meals and Why They Matter to Lawrence Bay Lodge

Three pieces of fish with grill marks cooking over an open flame on a metal grill.

At Lawrence Bay Lodge, we pride ourselves on offering home cooked meals in our lodge that are guests can enjoy throughout their stay. From a hot breakfast to a filling dinner, we offer homemade meals that make our guests feel at home. Home cooked meals are both delicious and beneficial, making homemade meals important to… Read more »