Girls Gone Camping – Are you a “Tentress”?

Girls Gone Camping – Are you a “Tentress”?

Girls gone camping as the sign says…. It’s not just a guys’ thing. In fact, it was the Girl Guide movement that spurred this bond between girls and nature.  The turn of the century movement quickly became popular in Canada because of the new opportunities,...
Best Chow on the Trails for Sledders

Best Chow on the Trails for Sledders

Every snowmobile trailblazer knows the satiating feeling of a hot and hearty meal to begin the day, along the way, and to put the icing on your day!  My experience as a winter cook at the Elk Lake Eco Centre had me making gallons of soups, chili, 12-hour whisky pulled...
Ice Fishing for Stocked Brook Trout

Ice Fishing for Stocked Brook Trout

Finding productive water is one of the most vexing aspects of brook trout fishing. We research, explore and even eaves drop to become enlightened. We search by truck, snowmobile and snowshoe, chasing the dream of icing a brace of robust speckled trout from the snowy...
Snowmobilers’ Picks – Top 5 Snow Tours in the Region

Snowmobilers’ Picks – Top 5 Snow Tours in the Region

Note: In 2015, we asked you to tell us about your Top 5 Favourites across the region. Many snowmobilers would agree that Northeastern Ontario delivers this province’s best trail riding overall. Certainly in terms of consistent quality, longest season, and BIG trails,...
Duck, Duck…Goose…Grouse! Early Season Hunting Tips

Duck, Duck…Goose…Grouse! Early Season Hunting Tips

It’s that time of year in Northeastern Ontario again! The temperatures are starting to drop, the leaves start changing, and the dog days of summer have come to an end. Labour Day weekend has come and gone and the yellow school buses can be found throughout our towns...