Monthly Archives: June 2011

Started the day out well – replaced a kitchen faucet, worked a little on a new boat, and got the BBQ ready to roll. Then went fishing.  Glass calm conditions and bright sunshine was calling my name. So, I slipped … Continue reading →

Had to share this.  Rafts with side mounted motors… trolling back and forth, up and down. Not sure I even saw one cast from the clients. They call themselves fly fishing guides ?? Really ? Something ’New…..’  from the boys at a lodge … Continue reading →

Saw our first bear of the season up at the lake outlet this a.m. while having coffee.  He sniffed around the beach for a few minutes, then swam across the river to ‘our side’…. then headed the other way.  Which … Continue reading →

Man, what a long week. It’s finally over. No shower for a week.  Power for a few hours a day.  Water via buckets brought up from the river. I have much respect for pioneers of this land. Brutal.  That’s a … Continue reading →

Man, it’s been a long week. The people who worked here last year did not have the same idea of “clean” that my wife and I have, so we’ve been using a lot of elbow grease lately. 4 boats/motors in … Continue reading →

Made it finally – we’re in the ‘bush’. Flight out was nice -  mostly lower than the mountain peaks.  Lots of glaciers. Saw one black bear, three moose and two grizzlies.  Getting the lodge going – slow process but it’s … Continue reading →