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Culture of Northwestern Ontario

Article Category: Travel

Canadian culture is rich and colorful. Rooted in our history with Aboriginals and the fur trade, many historical Canadian traditions have been carried on throughout the years and are still being enjoyed by Canadians today. Canada is a multicultural country, known for it’s freedom and cultural mosaic. However, some things never change. Pow wows, shore lunches, and ice fishing are classic Canadian activities that never grow old. What could be better than eating freshly caught Canadian walleye on the shore of a fresh water lake? Or spending the day on the ice, catching trophy fish for supper? Canada offers a unique cultural experience for everyone.

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Cool Raspberry Soup

Article Category: Recipes

INGREDIENTS: * 20 ounces frozen raspberries, thawed * 1 1/4 cups water * 1/4 cup white wine * 1 cup cran-raspberry juice * 1/2 cup sugar * 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon * 3 whole cloves * 1 tablespoon lemon juice * 1 (8 ounce) container low-fat raspberry yogurt * 1/2 cup sour cream DIRECTIONS: … Continue reading Cool Raspberry Soup

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Choosing a Hunting Dog

Article Category: Hunting

When choosing a puppy to train into a hunting dog it is very important to pick from a reputable breeder. Choose a puppy by looking at it’s genetics: is the mom and dad trained? Do they have experience as hunting dogs? What are their temperaments? Genetics play a large role in the success you will have training your dog.Breeders that produce dogs with bloodlines that are proven as successfully. Line breeding intensifies positive qualities in puppies. Some positive qualities that may be influenced by bloodline include a calm temperament, natural delivery to hand, love of water, retrieving desire, intelligence and tractability.

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Chili Beaver

Article Category: Recipes

INGREDIENTS: * 2 – 3lbs beaver meat * salt and pepper, course ground preferred * butter * 1 large onion, chopped * 4 carrots, diced * 6 celery stalks with leaves, chopped * 4 cloves garlic, finely chopped * 3 medium potatoes, cubed, optional * 1can (15oz) tomato sauce * 1can (15oz) chopped tomatoes * … Continue reading Chili Beaver

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Cheesy Walleye Bake

Article Category: Recipes

INGREDIENTS: * 10oz fresh Asparagus spears, cut into 1-inch pieces (2 ½ cups) * 1 ½lbs Walleye, or substitute, fillets (6 oz each), skin removed * ¼cup plus 2 tablespoons margarine or butter, divided * 1 medium onion, finely chopped (1 cup) * 1/3cup all-purpose flour * 1cup milk * 1 1/3cups shredded Cheddar cheese … Continue reading Cheesy Walleye Bake

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Canned Trout

Article Category: Recipes

INGREDIENTS: * 1 slice of onion * 1/2 tsp salt * 1 tbsp vinegar * 1/4 tsp dry mustard * 1 tsp brown sugar * 1 tbsp cooking oil * 2 tbsp Ketchup * 1 tsp lemon juice DIRECTIONS: 1. Process for 90 min in pressure canner or 3 hr. in hot water bath. 2. … Continue reading Canned Trout

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Canadian Winter Activities

Article Category: Travel

Winter In Canada provides the opportunity for many fun, & enjoyable activities. Some can be relaxing, while others provide the opportunity for getting your daily exercise. Whether you decide to hit up the lake in the middle of winter for some fresh fish, grab your snowshoes for a nice walk, go cross country skiing to view the country, or snowmobile, you are bound to have a memorable time.

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Canada’s Hog Walleye

Article Category: Fishing

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. “If you are one of those fishermen who is still looking at the empty spot on the wall of your den or office reserved for your trophy walleye, then my own personal plan for putting those odds in your favor may interest you…”

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Canada Wilderness Canoe Trip

Article Category: Travel

Have you ever wanted to just pack up, hit the road to and not look back? To go somewhere so beautiful, so peaceful and so secluded the busy world around you would fade away? If you have, a Canada Wilderness Canoe Trip may be for you. Canada wilderness offers many rivers, lakes and ponds to portage through and enjoy. A wilderness canoeing and kayaking trip can be whatever you make it.

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Canada Walleye Fishing Lodges

Article Category: Fishing

Canada walleye Fishing Lodges are a great place to consider for your next vacation. Canada has many lakes perfect for Walleye fishing. Some of the Canada lakes have even caught record sized Walleye! No two Canada Walleye Fishing Lodges are alike. Each lodge offers their own style of cabins, plans, variety of fish, types of lakes, guides and service. It is important to think about what will be important to you when planning your Canada Walleye Fishing Lodge experience.

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Canada Goose Hunting

Article Category: Hunting

Canada Goose Hunting is an exciting experience. Canada Geese are some of Ontario’s largest birds. They are easily spooked and extremely territorial, but they are great game to hunt. Learning to call geese is one of the most important steps to successfully luring in geese. Decoying and flagging can also be very helpful. With some practice, you too can be a great Canada Goose hunter.

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Canada Fly-In Fishing Trips

Article Category: Fishing

Does a fly-in fishing trip in Canada sounds like your vacation of a lifetime? Imagine boarding a float plane, flying over the rugged Canadian wilderness dotted with more lakes than you can count, landing at a remote lodge or cabin with no neighbours, spending the morning on the lake with your buddies,etc. How do you start planning this dream trip? It’s matter of making a few simple decisions and you’ll be on your way to enjoying an exciting Canadian Fly-In Fishing Trip.

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Canada Family Fishing Resort

Article Category: Fishing

What will you need to bring on your vacation at a Canada Family Fishing Resort? What kind of fish can you catch? What other family activities will there be? Read more to find out what you need to have the best stay as family at a fishing resort yet. Choose from a variety of housekeeping plans and fishing licences and learn about what you will need to bring for a shore lunch.

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Cajun Whitefish

Article Category: Recipes

INGREDIENTS: * 1 tbsp. paprika * 2-1/2 tsp. salt * 1 tsp. onion powder * 1 tsp. garlic powder * 1 tsp. cayenne pepper * 3/4 tsp. white pepper * 3/4 tsp. black pepper * 1/2 tsp. thyme * 1/2 tsp. oregano * cooking oil * 4 tbsp. melted butter * 2 whitefish fillets DIRECTIONS: … Continue reading Cajun Whitefish

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Cajun Fried Bass

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INGREDIENTS: * 1/2cup Bisquick * 1/4cup milk * 1 egg * 1cup cornmeal * 2tsp Cajun seasoning * 1/4tsp salt * 1 1/2lbs bass fillets * oil for frying DIRECTIONS: 1. Whisk together the Bisquick, milk and egg in a medium bowl. 2. Mix the cornmeal, cajun seasoning and salt in shallow dish. 3. Dip … Continue reading Cajun Fried Bass

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Bow Hunting Myths

Article Category: Hunting

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.Myths are stubborn things. They don’t want to go away, and many stay around for years despite the mountains of evidence to prove them false. The following are a few of the more commonly encountered bow-hunting myths.

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Blueberry Pie

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INGREDIENTS: * 1 cup all-purpose flour * 1/4 teaspoon salt * 3 tablespoons white sugar * 1/3 cup vegetable oil * 1 1/2 tablespoons milk * 2 cups fresh blueberries * 2 cups fresh blueberries * 1/4 teaspoon salt * 3/4 cup white sugar * 1/4 cup water * 3 tablespoons cornstarch * 1 tablespoon … Continue reading Blueberry Pie

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