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What is Rotten Ice?

The fact is, ice cannot break up and disappear until it goes through the process of  “getting rotten.”  That actually requires that the smooth, clear, and “hard…

Stable Weather Ahead

Graham Saunders, professor of meteorology at Lakehead University here in Thunder Bay, and weather commentator for the Thunder Bay Chronicle Journal is predicting much improved weather for…

What’s With the Weather?

In this week’s podcast Graham Saunders, our official weather man, explains exactly how “Ice-Out” works, and whether the cold spring temps and high water conditions will affect…

Season Opener at Last!

The ice is finally gone! Well, not at our Makokibatan Lodge, however, I think that will happen by Saturday. All of our crews are in. Armstrong Base…

About Lake Levels

Everyone asks about snow levels, anticipated rains, and ice depths when they think about how much water will be in their destination’s lake when they arrive for…

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