This was a rough one. And unfortunately I didn't log this like I usually do, and I'm writing this all based upon memory. My father and I had pre-planned this trip prior to the Covid-19 outbreak. We had been delaying it for quite some time because we couldn't cross the border without having a negative … Continue reading Canada 2023
Fishing
The Canada Anthology – Quick Stories
I started going to Garden Island Lodge on Lady Evelyn Lake in 1999 when I was 10 years old, these are odds and ends stories of my time up there.--In 2008, at Grandpa's Island aka Eagle Island, Dad did the ultimate hold my beer moment of "Hey look watch this" as he casted in front … Continue reading The Canada Anthology – Quick Stories
Canada Anthology – What you got son?
The day was exceptionally windy, and cold, and cloudy. We expected rain at any point but it never came but either way dad and I were in out rain paints and survival jackets all day. We came in early about 1pm without realizing how cold we were until we got in the cabin. After dinner … Continue reading Canada Anthology – What you got son?
Canada Anthology – That tree
This is going to be part of a larger series of stories I have stuck in my brain from when I would fish with my dad and grandfather at Garden Island Lodge. So one time, sometime in the time frame of 2007 until 2015, when it was just my dad and I fishing, we were … Continue reading Canada Anthology – That tree