Virgin Waters Northward Fishing Trip Report
Wilf Organ invited Manitoba weekly papers to a fly in lodge at Moor Lake on Berens River, near the Ontario boundary. Reporter joined Kit Kitney and Frank Gilbert for a weekend fishing party representing the Travel and Publicity Bureau and the Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilf Organ
Manitoba
Moor Lake
Berens
Wuulpes DY Lings
Ontario
Kit Kitney
Tribune
Wilf
Frank Gilbert
Government Bureau
Frank
Kit
Fishing trip paints moody Manitoba lodge scene
The narrative recalls a fishing expedition to Moor Lake Lodge near Portage la Prairie with guide William Keeper and staff. It highlights abundant catches including six to eight pound pike, walleyes, whitefish, perch, and a 13 1/2 pounder by Eric Wells, plus hospitality from Ken Shaver and staff, the lodge’s new cabins, and several notable catches from across the province.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moar Lake
Berens River
Manitoba
Ontario
William Keeper
Salteaux
Kit
Frank
Eric Well
Tus Lodge
Ken Shaver
Moor Lake Lodge Limited
Quebec
C. W
Bounce” Weir
Orin McCrea
Lou Teed
Bill Bedwell
Portage
Main
Mines and Resources
Witney
Harold Slaby
Winnipeg
D. G. Thornton
RCAF
Athapapuskow
Dr. Stemsrud
Payuk
Orville Beckett
Arena N. D
Michael Klymochko
Transcona
Winnipeg River
Des White
Dauphin
Clear Lake
Gus Lundman
Erickson
This Lake
Don Hilder
Decru
Norwood
Esso Roof Putty Flux Waterproofs Surfaces
Esso roof putty flux provides weatherproofing for metal felt wood brick and cement surfaces. It protects roofs fences and posts with hundreds of uses around the land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esso
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Inglis
Angusville
Russell
Foxwarren
Binscorth
Birtle
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St. Lazare
Borodie's Tire Shop
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J.H.C
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Massey
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L.A. Case
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V. Rosnoski
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MANA
Mike Matiatio
Rotary
Akburn
Raginski Funeral Home
G. A. Lawson
Nee Eetry
Imperial
Harry Werbowski
Peter Lamb Oakburn
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