Lark's thoughts on hunting and hunting ethics have been presented in publications such as the Philadelphia Inquirer, Toronto Star, Soo Star, and Timmins Daily Press newspapers; the "Greenhaven Press, Inc. - Current Controversies" Series 'The Rights of Animals'; and popular press paperbacks like "Tales of the Ultimate Sportsman". You can search for several websites featuring the complete text or excerpts from his writings. |
Ron is able to make your first time first-time experience comfortable and enjoyable. Seasoned hunters come to recognize Ron's abilities quickly forming a true hunting partnership remembered for a lifetime. |
Gary took this one the evening of September 11, then spent the rest of the week 'runnin' with the guides and filming the wilds of Northern Ontario. |
Nick had played cat and mouse with the bear for three days, getting out early in the morning, and staying on the stand full days. His persistence paid off. One shot dropped the bear quickly saving us a tracking job. The evening Nick took this one, he was visited by second bear while he waited to be picked up by his hunting buddies who had just seen a third one just up the road from Nick's stand. |
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Previously a fisherman, Mike has become an avid hunter. Ask Mike for his tasty 'jamaica jerk' barbeque recipe. It's a real treat.. we tried it with the tenderloin later in the week... mmmm-mmm good! Ben spent time with us as an observer, taking in his first taste of bear hunting, both experientially, and also in the literal sense, with Mikes bear barbeque feast. |
Laura, Lark's daughter, with Mike's bear at our Fool Lake spike camp. Laura helped skin out this one, a task she has handled since she was thirteen.
Laura's first bearhunt was in June of 1980, when she visited one of our tent camps for a few days. (She was just six months old at the time. Since then she has learned to skin and butcher. On her 'off time', she attends university, majoring in engineering chemistry.
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