Boat launch etiquette
Nearly all boaters have been there. You wind up sharing the launch with another party that clearly doesn’t know the drill. Perhaps they park on...
fishing
In northern Ontario, a Belgian family discovers fishing
by Shawn Perich
Harry Demey can easily sum up his family’s philosophy for travel. “We try to be out of our comfort zone,” he says. “We look for...
A Bowman Island Adventure
by Shawn Perich
“We are leaving for another world,” remarked Captain Gary Lange as we slid away from the marina dock and headed down the mighty Nipigon River...
How to Catch a Fresh Fish Dinner
by Shawn Perich
Fresh fish never tastes better than it does at this time of year, which is reason enough to try ice-fishing. Coming from cold water, all...
North Country Favorite Flies
by Shawn Perich
From my home on Lake Superior’s North Shore, I’m within day-tripping distance of more trout streams, ponds, and lakes than one angler can explore in...