Ice is safe! Lots of inquiries about the ice conditions with all the milder temps this winter. Tunkwa/Leighton still has plenty of safe ice, with thickness varying from 16 -18″. Right now the surface is very slick, with water pooling … Continue reading
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Ice fishing was very good this past weekend, with some really intense flurries of action on Saturday morning. The trout wanted worms fished under an aggressively jigged spoon, our ‘Tunkwa rigs’ proved to be very effective on them. The change … Continue reading
Tunkwa continues to fish through the ice very well, with lots of rainbow trout being caught.Varied locations are producing, but most not far from weed edges. Trout to over 4 lbs were landed. Shrimp, krill or worms continue to be … Continue reading
Busy weekend on Tunkwa, but reports coming in from most ice fishermen, was positive, with some nice trout coming up through the ice. Finding weed-lines, away from surface activity is key. Trout to 3.5lbs were landed by guests. Some more … Continue reading
Another successful hunting season has come and gone, with a couple more whitetail bucks coming in since the last report. Very few hunters out for the end of the season. Lots of rabbits around this year, plus the ever present … Continue reading
The mule deer rut has pretty well finished off, with very few bucks being observed pursuing does. They have started to migrate to there local wintering areas, and can be observed in big numbers there. As usual, once the muley … Continue reading
Dec.26,13 Temperatures reached 3 Deg today melting snow on the lake creating slushy spots, so bring up boots. Forecasts look seasonal with lows to -5 and up to around freezing or just below freezing during the day. Fishing has been … Continue reading
Dec.19/12 Ice fishing continues to be quiet good. Trout are being caught at all depths, even a foot under the ice! Some good sized trout are being hooked but are proving to be a challenge to get up through the … Continue reading
Dec.10/12 Hunting season came to a close this evening, another productive season in the Tunkwa area. Hunting pressure has been very light the past while, but deer are still out there as is evident by all the abundant track! Temps … Continue reading
Dec.8/11 As usual for late season, things have been quiet in the bush, with few hunters out there, and not seeing much movement the past while. Forestry roads are icey making travelling around out there tricky. There have been a … Continue reading