What’s in a reel? Well to the novice angler, that is a very simple question. A reel is a reel, and for a few, it generally consists…
FROM WINDING ROADS TO WINDING RIVERS. Forests broken by rivers instead roads, the only thing towering above you are the cliffs that rise on the far side…
There are mornings when I wake up and for a fleeting moment I feel a sense of panic and stress. I am in my bed at home…
1. Trails and Lakes all to yourself. It is not uncommon once you make your way to the Northern side of Lake Superior to feel as though…
To master the art of avoiding portages I have taken up the art of whitewater paddling. Year after year I have tried to bring less, traveling lighter…
Congratulations Brian Gillespie! Your very own hand-made ‘special’ paddle is ready to be custom built for you! Contact us at info@wildernessnorth.com to claim your prize! To stay up-to-date…
Yes it was sub zero a few days ago. Yes the eastern US is having blizzard like conditions. NO – it does not seem logical… ’cause when…
As spring days in May go, it was a beauty. The day was bright and mild, with just enough breeze to keep the fleece on. A frequent…
Usually seen only in the far north, It’s the Great Gray Owl and this winter they have been spotted as far south as Thunder Bay and northern…







