Forum: Canada
01-26-2015, 02:00 PM
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Forum: Canada
01-26-2015, 12:32 PM
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Hi. I am an outfitter in Red Lake Ontario. ...
Hi. I am an outfitter in Red Lake Ontario. Fishing guests normally come from south of the outfitter so 98% of our customers are from the U.S. Back in 1978 we charged in Canadian $. Our customers...
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Forum: Canada
05-15-2014, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 25
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Ice still hanging on
Here is a picture of Douglas Lake taken last evening. I'm still planning to be there on Saturday afternoon,... it's gotta happen.
Our planes are flying and I'll have more reports tonight.
Call...
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Forum: Canada
05-15-2014, 10:55 AM
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Replies: 3
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Planes are flying
There are planes flying off the river and ways to get to any lake that has enough water to land and take-off. Your outfitter or air service will be able to give you ideas on who to call.
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Forum: Canada
05-12-2014, 06:40 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 12,660
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Forum: Canada
05-10-2014, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 12,660
planes out of Howey Bay
Because there is so much skidoo and vehicle traffic on Howey Bay during the winter, the snow is packed and the ice gets thicker. Fly-in lakes are always open before Howey Bay. Amik Outposts has...
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Forum: Canada
05-10-2014, 03:05 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 12,660
ice going quickly now.
Just came back from a flight out to the west end of Red Lake. narrows on Red are open. Pipestone Narrows by Bow Narrows Camp is open, Optic Lake opening up, ice pulling away from the shore on...
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Forum: Canada
05-08-2014, 06:26 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 12,660
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Forum: Canada
05-07-2014, 05:08 AM
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Views: 12,660
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Forum: Canada
05-06-2014, 07:09 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 12,660
Still Ice Fishing up here in Red Lake area
My son, Arthur and 2 friends went out today and came home with supper. Fresh lake trout tasted great! They had a little trouble getting onto the ice but with an old Honda they were fine. Icing was...
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Forum: Canada
05-06-2014, 10:10 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 12,660
Narrows open on Red Lake... that's a start
Planes off the ice and at the river. Thanks Amik for docking space! Hugh flew to the west end of Red Lake yesterday and found the narrows wide open: West Narrows, Wolf Narrows and Bow Narrows. ...
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Forum: Canada
05-05-2014, 07:10 AM
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Replies: 85
Views: 16,394
Take your kids fishing before they are 16. By...
Take your kids fishing before they are 16. By then they are more interested in their friends and the opposite sex. UNLESS they are already addicted to fishing. Take them around home, short trips...
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Forum: Canada
04-30-2014, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 36,417
22 inches on April 29
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29mOJGdUo2Y&list=UUy4MEYSLxJbxDq-YARYMBHQ
I didn't see this thread when I posted earlier today, sorry. Here is our video from yesterday. We found 22 inches of ice...
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Forum: Canada
04-30-2014, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 12,660
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Forum: Canada
04-30-2014, 08:10 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 12,660
Ice Out on Red Lake, ON
We drilled the ice in front of our house where no skidoos or snowshoers have been and found 22 inches of ice. Some of that was already candled. We were expecting more. Strong winds and some warm...
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Forum: Canada
05-15-2013, 11:44 AM
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Replies: 75
Views: 36,417
Ice on Red Lake
Things are going fast after rain and wind yesterday and warmer temps today. We are flying off the river now and finding a few lakes open. Time to check with your outfitter and get fishing!
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Forum: Canada
05-03-2013, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 36,417
May 1 and 16 inches of ice
http://youtu.be/YJI_GyzvPbk The video from May 1
We drilled a hole in front of our house where there has been no skidoo traffic. We surprised to find only 16 inches of blue ice, 10 inches of water...
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Forum: Canada
04-28-2013, 09:41 AM
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Replies: 75
Views: 36,417
skidoo trip on Red Lake
Well last Wednesday every lake trout fisherman in the area should have taken the day off and gone fishing. Perfect ice conditions!
On Saturday, water everywhere. Now today already lots has drained...
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Forum: Canada
04-24-2013, 08:31 AM
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Replies: 75
Views: 36,417
Opener
We operate outposts west of Red Lake and north. Most years we are flying off the river before Red Lake is open. Our outpost lakes generally open a week before Red Lake, except McInnes Lake. Even...
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Forum: Canada
04-23-2013, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 16,441
May 15 for Red Lake
May 15 for Red Lake, just because I would like it to be so. Could be later. I'm skidooing up the lake by snowmachine getting cabins cleaned and ready to go. Ice is shore to shore with snow still...
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Forum: Canada
04-20-2013, 09:18 AM
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Replies: 75
Views: 36,417
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Forum: Canada
04-15-2013, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 75
Views: 36,417
April 15, Red Lake
Last year we flew on floats on April 12 (and came home with walleye for supper, of course) but that was last year.
Today I am postponing a skidoo trip down Red Lake....there will be plenty of ice...
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Forum: Canada
04-11-2013, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 75
Views: 36,417
Too Early to Worry
The ice can go out so quickly with sun, wind, or rain. It is the last bit of ice that can be so frustrating and can hang on for days without some drastic weather happening. So far though the...
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Forum: Canada
04-09-2012, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,448
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Forum: Canada
04-08-2012, 07:57 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,448
Planes are flying on Floats
Brett Geary was up and looking around, April 7. East Bay and around Chukuni is open on Red Lake. Little Vermillion is black and ice could be gone with a good wind.
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