The Canadian wilderness isn’t just an angler’s paradise – it’s the perfect place to get away from it all, says MICK GELL.
BOUNCING about in a small boat on a lake, five miles from dry land, I was slowly getting to grips with my rod and tackle. As it happens, it didn’t long for me to land a 30in northern pike. That meant lunch was sorted and no sooner had we landed on a deserted lake beach, my guide Nap had top-and-tailed the fish and was prepping it for the campfire. There’s nothing quite like catching your own food…