Archive for June, 2005

Ontario Gar Pike

Monday, June 13th, 2005 at 8:16 pm

Wading the flats…sight casting to aggressive gar pike with bad attitudes…sound like Ontario fly fishing? It is! I was finally able to connect with Nick for a day of Gar Pike fly fishing in eastern Ontario that won’t soon be forgotten!…..
With conditions that Nick thought might be ideal, we set out to wade […]

K-Country Alberta Rocks

Wednesday, June 22nd, 2005 at 8:59 pm

With the flooding in the Calgary area I decided to stay away from the Bow on my first Alberta fishing adventure. Not about to let that get in the way I headed out a few hours from Calgary in hunt for some rainbows. I had heard of some stocked lakes - figured it should be […]

Muir Lake- Alberta

Monday, June 27th, 2005 at 6:53 pm

During a weekend of intermitent showers and thunder strorms I managed to sample a developing rainbow trout fishery.

Located about 15 minutes from Edmonton this small, weedy pothole lake was subject to frequent winter kills wiping out any stockings. Over the last couple of years aerators have been placed in several of these winter kill prone […]

Alaska Fly Fishing, North….to Alaska !

Tuesday, June 28th, 2005 at 8:06 pm

I hardly know where to begin. I just spent a week fly fishing at Austin’s Alaska Adventure Lodge near Nome in northwestern Alaska. Unless you’ve looked at a map of the area, you would be surprised, as I was, at how far that is from here….

This pic says it all, a sign post in Nome:

I […]

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