Though the calendar doesn’t say so yet, weather forecasters count the time around Labor Day as the start of autumn. Walleye fishermen can attest to the truth of that.
The best time of the year to share food is when we get to do so with family and friends. Times like Christmas, birthdays, Easter, Thanksgiving, and of course summer barbeques.
As legend has it, the Sea Lion of Silver Islet, also known as Nagochee, was a companion of Nanabijou -the Sleeping Giant. In the tale, Nanabijou mistakenly believes that Nagochee has betrayed him.
When I began hunting many years ago, I remember walking into D&R Sporting Goods to buy my first knife. I’m sure many other local and regional hunters, fishermen and trappers can say the same.
My introduction to muskie fishing came in the form of fall trolling. I had recently moved to Sioux Lookout, Ontario where the famous Lac Seul’s trophy muskie fishery is virtually in our backyard.