Forum: Canada
02-24-2003, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,177
RE: Trolling Canadian lake for lakers
Downriggers work just dandy if it's suspended fish you're after. If the trout are relating to the bottom however, and in many lakes they do, then downriggers aren't the answer. In this case I've...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-21-2003, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 809
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Forum: General Discussion
02-21-2003, 01:57 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,862
RE: Quality Fillet Knife
I love my Leech Lake knife! I especially like the sharpened, curved "back side" for slicing up from the underside of the scales when making the cut behind the gills and along the spine. Saves a lot...
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Forum: Canada
02-21-2003, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,623
RE: Dinorwic-Wabigoon lake chain
Oh man, didn't the real estate agent tell you? This area has been fished out for years. Not a fish left within 50 miles.
Tell you what I'll do though, I'll take that property off your hands for a...
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Forum: Canada
02-10-2003, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,272
RE: Birds in Canada
One of the birds I love to hear over the water is a black capped chickadee. Not the normal chick-a-dee-dee-dee call, but the other clear high-pitched two tone call that they use a lot. Maybe a...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-06-2003, 10:18 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,330
RE: The optimum bottom bouncing set up?
Folks tend to put a lot of stock in bead/float/spinner colour and size combos as well as snell length and weight. Rightly so, but technique plays a big part too, in my humble opinion. I have a lot...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-28-2003, 11:42 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,969
RE: Anyone like their 12 volt Auto Pilot?
I've had a 42lb 12v (812) Auto pilot on my 17 ft Lund for 8 years and love it! I run 2 12v batteries in parallel and have no trouble getting a full weekend of use.... and I use it a lot pulling...
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Forum: WC Bone Yard
01-28-2003, 11:02 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,401
RE: Winter Waleye's
You could try sending an e-mail to Rick Tinney (rtinney@sioux-online.com) He owns Deerpath Lodge on Big Vermillion. I don't know if he keeps any of his cabins open over the winter, but he'd...
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Forum: WC Bone Yard
01-28-2003, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,401
RE: Winter Waleye's
I lived in Sioux Lookout and Hudson years ago and Ken Robbins is right about Lac Seul in the winter. The same goes for Pelican Lake, which Sioux Lookout is on. There is significant current through...
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Forum: Canada
01-27-2003, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,658
RE: Fishing Was Great
There's lots of things a guy can do and all are to do with being careful how you treat the fish. Treat 'em gentle, carefully remove the hook(s), if the bite's that good refrain from using crank...
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Forum: Canada
01-27-2003, 10:09 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,692
RE: Canada
She DO look good don't she! The best tight end on the field by far!
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Forum: General Discussion
01-21-2003, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,821
RE: anchoring off bow
I've installed a heavy, free sliding snap ring on my anchor rope. Before dropping the anchor, I simply snap it to the bow ring, toss the anchor and let out as much rope as I need, then tie the rope...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-18-2003, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 82
Views: 5,213
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Forum: Canada
01-18-2003, 10:59 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,283
RE: Lac Seul Lost Island Lodge
You're obviously not real familiar with the area either Karl..... otherwise you'd be well aware that the "Vermillion" referred to, was Big Vermillion Lake NOT Vermillion River. Deer Path Lodge is...
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Forum: Canada
01-15-2003, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,283
RE: Lac Seul Lost Island Lodge
Hey Jimbo! I think I recommended Deer Path to you a few years back. I'm glad you enjoyed it! Rick and Evelyn are indeed good folk and no...... I don't get any compensation either. Very little...
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Forum: Canada
12-30-2002, 02:32 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 4,086
RE: Should Paid Guides Fish ??????
You're no doubt a better fisherman than most guides Stratman. You probably have a much better handle on what colour, presentation, etc is working on that particular day as well.
If the guide's...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-21-2002, 11:46 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,806
RE: Need help RE: digital camera, please.
I also have an older Kodak that I've had for 4 or 5 years. It's only 2 Megapixels but I've been real pleased with it. I admit the screen is a little hard to see in bright sunlight, but I seldom...
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Forum: Canada
12-21-2002, 12:30 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 11,183
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Forum: General Discussion
12-21-2002, 12:01 AM
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Replies: 164
Views: 11,629
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Forum: General Discussion
04-11-2001, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 15,063
RE: Walleye sex?
I just bought the Z60 model Pitts. A friend has the infared and tells me it's not worth the extra bucks. Mine came with no accessories other than the battery and charger and I have yet to buy them....
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Forum: General Discussion
04-09-2001, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 798
RE: Digital scales
Go with the Berkley. My Stren consistantly weighs my partner's fish heavier than mine.
Seriously though, I'm not at all happy with it. At 10 lbs I figure mine to be consistantly about a 1/2 lb...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-09-2001, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,267
RE: Caught a Slammer!!!!
Congratulations both on the fish and the decision. That's a great 'Eye in anybody's eyes. I've fished for Walleye in a lot of waters in Canada over the past 30 years or so and haven't come close to...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-09-2001, 10:11 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 15,063
RE: Walleye sex?
A stereo??? In a Walleye boat??? Sheesh! What's this younger generation coming to?
Sorry to hear about that "incident" Dave. You'll have to tell me about it so that I can avoid having a...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-09-2001, 06:29 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 15,063
RE: Walleye sex?
At my age Davey boy.... everything shakes! Just biding my time till ice out. Boat's still tarped and will be for another month I guess. I got the itch... real bad, it's been a long winter.
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Forum: General Discussion
04-08-2001, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 15,063
RE: Walleye sex?
Thanks guys, for some very interesting responses. I've always wondered about that pear shaped (keyhole shaped) method of determining the sex. Seems whenever I'd try to sex one prior to cutting it...
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