The Call of the Wild in Temagami

The Call of the Wild in Temagami

The call of the wild brought author Grey Owl to the Northeastern Ontario shores of Lake Temagami back in 1904, and me in 2015. Seen on the map, Lake Temagami resembles the skeletal outline of a prehistoric bird of prey rising in flight. Its huge wingspan reaches to...
The Perfect Launch Pad for Your Temagami Paddling Trip

The Perfect Launch Pad for Your Temagami Paddling Trip

Smoothwater Outfitters & Ecolodge will elebrate 35 years in the wilderness business since 1985—it’s the Temagami region’s longest continually operating canoe outfitter. Located on James Lake just off Highway 11, it’s situated amidst some of the best fishing,...
Harley

Harley

Harley The Township of Harley is an economic and agricultural township situated just north of Temiskaming Shores. The township was first opened up for settlement in 1896 and for several years, logging fuelled its economic growth. Today, Harley is very proud of its...
Ice Fishing

Ice Fishing

Ice Fishing ICE FISHING AT ITS BEST RIGHT HERE, IN NORTHEASTERN ONTARIO Northeastern Ontario’s frozen lakes are the perfect place to experience world-class ice fishing and set your sights on your next personal best. With an early freeze and a late-spring thaw, our...
Paddling

Paddling

Paddling Paddling The 19th century Scottish explorer, writer, and philanthropist John MacGregor once wrote about the diversity of a canoe because it “can be paddled or sailed, or hauled, or carried over land or water.” MacGregor knew a good thing when he saw one, and...