Archive | June, 2011

Fishing for Lake Trout in Bete Grise

Yesterday I took out 3, a dad Art and his 2 teenage boys on Lake Superior for some lake trout fishing. Stannard Rock was on our minds, and we considered it, but I did not have enough fuel in the tanks to comfortably make the trip. Had Calvin along as the first mate and we […]

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Trolling slow and shallow in Bete Grise for Lake Trout and Coho Salmon

Friday morning, Calvin and I got up at 6.30 to push off with a party of 5 on the Fishin’ Mission at 8 am. The plan was to set lines near the irons and troll in shallow water for a short time before heading out to the Bear Bluff area. The forecast was calling for […]

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Lac La Belle Fishing for Crappie, Pike, Small Mouth Bass and Perch

Yesterday, my boys and I did a little pre-fishing on Lac La Belle and caught a few crappie, several perch and a couple rock bass. Bugs (no-seums) were bad and Bruce, my 6 year old was getting eaten up bad so we went back to the cottage early. Cooked up one of the crappie for […]

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Trolling for Lake Trout in Bete Grise and fishing in Lac La Belle

The day after the Stannard Rock trip, Calvin and I fished in Lac La Belle for an hour or so. He caught a rock bass, but not too much happening. Thursday, we fished with the same 3 guys that chartered to Stannard Rock just 2 days before. I thought the fishing was going to be […]

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Stannard Rock and other Lake Superior Fishing

I’m a little behind on posts, since it’s been so busy with various things, mostly fun! Spent last weekend with the boys at Schlatters Lake in the remote, “out of cell range Keweenaw Peninsula”, so anyone who tried to call me did not get an answer until I got back on Sunday. Actually came back […]

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Trolling Bete Grise for Lake Trout, June 4th

Norm and I got up early on Saturday, at 4:30 am, to head out to Bete Grise. I kwew that there was a fishing tournament going on in Lac La Belle that day, so I wondered if we would be affected by other boaters launching at the same time. We arrived at the launch at […]

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Up-Date on Memorial Weekend Fishing Lac La Belle and Lake Superior

We did several fishing trips in the last few days, both inland on Lac La Belle and on the Big Lake while staying at the “Camp.” I fished Saturday evening for a couple hours by myself on Bete Grise with no luck. I tried to get my boys and bro-in-law to come, but they were […]

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