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Fishing with Your Children is About More Than What Bites

An adult and child sit on a wooden dock fishing, with their feet dangling above the water.

For families looking for an adventurous summer vacation, a trip to Lawrence Bay Lodge is a great option that is about much more than the fish biting on Reindeer Lake. Sure, catching a trophy pike is one of the most exciting moments a fisherman can experience, but the memories you make sitting in the boat… Read more »

The Health Benefits of Adventure Travel

A man standing in a boat holds a large fish with trees and water in the background.

For individuals that love to get out and explore the wilderness, it probably doesn’t come as much of a surprise that adventure travel has so many health benefits – both mental and physical. The thought of heading out onto the waters of Reindeer Lake to catch some fish or out into the land surrounding Lawrence… Read more »

[Infographic] Fly Fishing Northern Pike Facts

If you are planning a fishing trip to Lawrence Bay Lodge, you are most likely looking to hook an enormous Northern Pike. And as you daydream about your upcoming vacation from your office desk, you are probably wondering about how big of a fish you will catch and what gear you should bring to ensure… Read more »

Learn the Art of Fly Tying this Winter

A brightly colored fishing fly with orange, yellow, blue, and black feathers attached to a fishing hook.

As the blustery winter weather gusts across Reindeer Lake, we at Lawrence Bay Lodge are dreaming of the spring season ahead and the opportunity to head out on a boat and go fly fishing. But while we are waiting for the weather to warm up and the pike to start biting, we will be hard… Read more »

The Beginnings of Fly Fishing

A fish with a lure in its mouth is being pulled from dark water on a fishing line.

Here at Lawrence Bay Lodge, there are few things we find more enjoyable than spending an afternoon on Reindeer Lake, fishing rod in hand. As 2016 and a new fishing season approach, we would like to take a few moments to look into the past at the early beginnings of one of our favorite activities:… Read more »

Three Important Things That Fishing Can Teach Our Children

A young boy stands on a wooden dock fishing in a lake, surrounded by trees under a partly cloudy sky.

One of the greatest things about fishing is that it is a hobby you can enjoy at any age. No matter how old or young you are, you can still learn bait a hook, cast a line and fish. Fishing also provides an opportunity for families to spend some quality time together out in nature… Read more »

Plan a Getaway to Lawrence Bay Lodge

An adult and child pose on a lake holding a large fish, with trees and blue sky in the background.

As the holiday season draws near and families become busy decorating their homes, shopping for gifts and entertaining guest, we all catch ourselves thinking about the ways we will relax after Christmas has passed. As much fun as the holiday season can be, it also includes a lot stress. We recommend looking ahead towards the… Read more »

What are the Best Places to Display a Mounted Fish?

A mounted fish displayed on a wooden plaque against a white background.

The thrill of catching fish on the lake while staying at Lawrence Bay Lodge is often followed by the fun of mounting your prize catch and then displaying it for others to see. So where does a person display their mounted fish? Does it belong in the living room, the bedroom, or bathroom? How about… Read more »

The Importance of Adding Fish to Your Diet

Three pieces of fish steak are being grilled over an open flame, showing visible grill marks on the surface.

If you were to study Inuit natives of Northern Canada, you’d notice they don’t have a high rate of heart disease. Why is that? Well, most Inuit consume a lot of fish– salmon in particular. Research indicates that eating fish high in monounsaturated fats (Omega 3s, for example) is a heart healthy choice worth making…… Read more »

Why Fishing Resorts Are the Way to Go

A wooden lodge with a green roof, deck, and a “Welcome to Lawrence Bay Lodge” sign, set on green grass under a blue sky.

It would be nice if you could literally transport everything from home to the land and lakes of Canada for an ultimate fishing trip. However, that’s not feasible. Imagine a truck loaded with your fishing gear, food, and bed, along with a boat and other stuff you’d need to enjoy time in the wilderness. Thankfully,… Read more »