Deep trolling rod tale joins Manitoba angling lore
A Manitoba fishing column recalls an expedition on Reed Kississing and Athapapuskow lakes with expert Bill James guiding near shore marks and rock reefs. The piece notes broad interest as out-of-town licenses rise, Delgates from Game and Fish discuss conservation at Clear Lake, and youth Billy Cavanaugh’s Lake Athapapuskow limit catch signals strong angling across the province.
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Bill James
Bill
Reed
Kississing
Game & Fish
Clear Lake
Billy Cavanaugh
Perham
Minnesota
Fred Constable
Lake Athapapuskow
Trout Festival Highlight Touts Dual 33-Pounders
The Lake side Lodge host Fred recalls two 33 pound rainbow trout caught to win the Trout Festival in 1952. He notes a notable eight pounder among other catches at the lakeside event.
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Kississing Lake
Bell Lake
Porcupine Mountains
Shirley Ferriss
H. L. Ferriss
Bowsman
G. A. McIsaac
Oxford House
Fred
Lakeside Lodge
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