Trolling crankbaits is a great technique and teacher when it comes to finding bass. Pay attention in class this summer and you'll graduate with honours in crankbait fishing from Bass U......

Article that gives a brief overview of the geological history of the Patricia region. as well as a general description of the towns and activities you can currently find in the area.......

One of the greatest joys of snowmobiling is the exhilaration experienced deep into the wilderness. Few places offer the quick and ready access to winter wilderness like the Patricia Region of Northwestern Ontario, does.......

silver pike are believed to be a mutation of regular pike and may be deserving of their own species name. Little Vermilion lake will likely document this coming to pass due to the abundance of silver pike found in its waters.......

Local trapper retells stories from his past about trapping foxes with his friends and family, and how even though you may consider a certain fox "good" or "bad" deep down, they are all good foxes.......

there is a multitude of different of large wooden plugs one can get at a sporting goods store nowadays for slaying goon muskies, but still, many anglers turn to a lure that,when it originated,wasn't sold in any store; the "original" muskie bucktail.......

Chip Lear, of Midwest Outdoors, give a good overview of everything there is to do and see in Canada's heartland, the Patricia Region from the time he spent here on his trip.......

This article contains critical information regarding water clarity and how it relates to catching elusive small and largemouth bass. It is broken down into sections based on visibility and what tactics to use.......

Gord Ellis, shares a small story and some great Tips on how to pack/prepare for an extended trip canoing/hiking or at your favourite fly-in destination, here in "Canada's Heartland", the Patricia Region.......

Canada's Heartland, otherwise known s the Patricia Region, has a vast array of opportunities to keep all kinds of outdoors people entertained throughout any season!......

by Irene Williams
Book Abstract:    "Many people have suggested that "The Last Resort" would make an excellent movie. When I suggested that to my husband, Jim, he thought that Bette Milder would play Mum's part well. Lonnie Anderson could play me and he would play himself! I didn't go for that idea but who knows...
All kidding aside, a big "Thanks Mum" to our mother for the many sacrifices she made for us daily. If we could all have mothers like ours, the world would be a special place."
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by Irene Williams
Book Abstract:    "...He had written to Arthur asking him if he would like to run his hunting and fishing lodge at Wine Lake. I asked Arthur what kind of lodge that was. He said it was cabins out in the wild where hunters and fishers could stay during hunting and fishing season. Well, it didn't sound very exciting to me so when Arthur asked me to go with him, I said no. It was only Indians that lived in places like that. I suppose I shouldn't have said that but I did. I was very surprised when Arthur agreed to go without me. That meant that I would have to get in the wood, water, see to the garbage and do the shopping. It was the water that I didn't like getting. I had to go up the lane, cross a field and get the water from a well. It was hard work and I hated it. I couldn't believe that Arthur would go and leave me alone..."
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