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Week 6 in Review: The Pike Parade Continues
Week 6 in Review: The Pike Parade Continues 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 birthday. It set the tone for...
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...
Week 4 in Review: What a Ride
Week 4: What a Ride! Stories of Incredible Fishing You never know when it will happen in a season, some weeks the weather and the fish line up and things turn on. The 4th week seems like it could be an early leader in the productivity department. Wildlife sightings...
Week 3 In Review: Play the Cards You’re Were Dealt
Week 3: Playing the cards you were dealt Fun and Fishing The third week is home to perhaps the most tight-knit group of guests of the season. Many have been coming for years, and seeing so many familiar faces step off the float planes is always a treat. We also made a...
Week Two in Review: The Sun is Shining
Week 2 Blog: The Sun is Shining Fishing in the Sun “…and the weather is sweet, yeah”. The second week of the season was summed up nicely by this Bob Marley line; it was downright beautiful. Our Week Two anglers were blessed with summer in this beautiful northern...
Week One in Review: The Kickoff Party
Week One Blog: Kickoff party! The First Fishermen of the Year The spring construction crew stepped off the helicopter mid-May onto an island still in the grip of winter. There was ice and a lot of snow…unusually late, even for the 60th Parallel. As they got to work,...
It’s Time
Spring is on its way to the north. Watching the weather and following along with satellite imagery, the snow line is creeping south towards the 60th parallel. Excitement for the upcoming season hits a whole new level at this time of year. We are one week out from our...