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Week 12 in Review: Wet and Wild
Week 12 in Review: Wet and Wild Fishing the Northwest Territories It started with an exclamation point! The energy coming in for the twelfth week was high, happy and ready for fun. The first evening in the lodge was wonderfully wild; the sun was out; it was downright...
Week 11 in Review: Hot Weather & Big Fish
Week 11 in Review: Hot Weather & Big Fish Any week of the season can just hit right on the weather, and the fish respond; you never quite know what you are going to get. What was that Forrest Gump quote? Something about the south wind and stable weather makes...
Week 10 in Review: …Wait Five Minutes
Week 10 in Review: …Wait Five Minutes “If you don’t like the weather, wait five minutes.” It’s the adage about the way weather can change on a dime in the north country. Our anglers this week nearly wore their dry bags out pulling rain gear and layers out, and...
Week 9 In Review: A Mixed Bag
Week 9 in Review: A Mixed Bag Trophy Grayling, Pike and Lake Trout Week to week up here at Scott Lake Lodge, you never quite know how things will play out. The weather will change, which affects fish behaviour, rain tests even the toughest Gore-Tex suits. Nothing,...
Week 8 In Review: Island Vibes
Week 8 in Review: Island Vibes Northern Summer Fishing Every week, we do everything in our considerable power and experience to control every variable we can, from airplanes to food and drinks, warm, comfy cabins and more. If we had a way to figure out weather and...
Week 7 In Review: Don’t Let The Winds Win
Week 7 in Review: Don’t Let the Winds Win Despite the Wind, Amazing Fishing What a difference a day makes, our guests flew into Scott on a pleasant sunny evening, spirits were high, as was the anticipation of the week’s events. For the seventh week, the weather...
Week 6 in Review: The Pike Parade Continues
Week 6 in Review: The Pike Parade Continues The Big Pike Just Kept Coming We kicked things off as we always do on the 4th of July…with the whole group joining in to sing the Star-Spangled Banner, followed by a round of shots on the house to celebrate America’s...
Week 5 In Review: A Tale of Two Weeks
Week 5 in Review: A Tale of Two Weeks Trophy Sized Pike It was the best of weather, then it was the worst. During the weekly orientation speech, we always encourage our anglers to bring their rain suits and extra clothes. The weather on the 60th Parallel can turn on...