Northwestern Ontario is the "Hog Walleye capital". This article gives tips on how to select the best locations for fishing up these behemoths, as well as which presentations seem to work best.......

Article that gives a brief overview of the geological history of the Patricia region. as well as a general description of the towns and activities you can currently find in the area.......

Trolling spinner baits allows you to quickly probe prime locations, such as weed-flats and break lines, searching for actively feeding fish to enticing neutral ones to strike.......

Chip Lear, of Midwest Outdoors, give a good overview of everything there is to do and see in Canada's heartland, the Patricia Region from the time he spent here on his trip.......

Renowned worldwide for its incredible freshwater angling, come visit Canada's Patricia Region for some of the best and most exciting fishing you'll ever experience! You'll definitely leave with a story to tell!......

One of the greatest joys of snowmobiling is the exhilaration experienced deep into the wilderness. Few places offer the quick and ready access to winter wilderness like the Patricia Region of Northwestern Ontario, does.......

Detailed description that attempts to help dispel some of the more common bowhunting myths, ranging from whether or not a tuned bow is accurate to if mechanical broadheads work, among others.......

Local hunter tells the story of how he came across an over-sized buck while out hunting a friends farm land, deep in the heart of the Patricia Region.......

Fishing with glow-jigs and crankbaits works extremely well in stained/turbid waters. This article explains why as well as gives you a few recommendations as to what to use.......

Trolling crankbaits is a great technique and teacher when it comes to finding bass. Pay attention in class this summer and you'll graduate with honours in crankbait fishing from Bass U......

by Irene Williams
Book Abstract:    "Many people have suggested that "The Last Resort" would make an excellent movie. When I suggested that to my husband, Jim, he thought that Bette Milder would play Mum's part well. Lonnie Anderson could play me and he would play himself! I didn't go for that idea but who knows...
All kidding aside, a big "Thanks Mum" to our mother for the many sacrifices she made for us daily. If we could all have mothers like ours, the world would be a special place."
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by Irene Williams
Book Abstract:    "...He had written to Arthur asking him if he would like to run his hunting and fishing lodge at Wine Lake. I asked Arthur what kind of lodge that was. He said it was cabins out in the wild where hunters and fishers could stay during hunting and fishing season. Well, it didn't sound very exciting to me so when Arthur asked me to go with him, I said no. It was only Indians that lived in places like that. I suppose I shouldn't have said that but I did. I was very surprised when Arthur agreed to go without me. That meant that I would have to get in the wood, water, see to the garbage and do the shopping. It was the water that I didn't like getting. I had to go up the lane, cross a field and get the water from a well. It was hard work and I hated it. I couldn't believe that Arthur would go and leave me alone..."
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