Gordy Poehls
Last week I talked about a great Saganaga Fishing Guide by the name of Gordy Poehls. He was one of our closest neighbors, living about a mile from us. He was brought to the Cook County Hospital Thursday afternoon and …
Photo Opportunities
This morning on my way home from taking Abby to the bus I was greeted by two of the neighborhood fox. They were playing near the Public Landing and taking drinks out of the calm lake. I could have watched …
Professional Paddlesport Association
Mike left for Washington, D.C. yesterday morning for a PPA meeting. He is currently President of the Professional Paddlesport Association that is headquartered in D.C. The organization has members from the United States and abroad who are involved in the …
Hiking
Today was a gorgeous fall day with the temperature in the 60’s and the sun shining brightly. After dropping Josh off at Pre-School I was able to hike up Pincushion Mountain for a great view of Lake Superior and Grand Marais. I …
More on Don
I have been receiving quite a few questions regarding Don’s health lately. As some of you know Don was a very active, strong, and physically fit 53 year-old. This Spring he completed the Firefighting 101 course that involves physical stamina and he …
Fabulous 50’s
I am referring to the temperature, not the age nor the decade. The daytime temperatures are to remain constant in the 50’s with mainly sunny skies for the next week. Nightly lows are not to dip below freezing so it …
Gordy’s Guide Service
If you have ever heard of Saganaga Lake then chances are you have heard of Gordy Poehls. Gordy has been a fishing guide on Sag forever and has introduced literally hundreds of people to the great experience of fishing on …
Snow in the Air
We didn’t wake up to snow this morning but we did get the chance to see it off and on throughout the day. It was as though Mother Nature was confused today; one minute it would be sunny and blue …
Rain or Snow?
Today was windy, rainy and cold. The morning was blustery and there were several small trees and branches down along the road and in our yard when I took Abby to the bus this morning. The puddles kept getting bigger and …
Rains Came Down
The morning started out dry, but after that, it rained for the rest of the day. It varied between a mist, a downpour and a drizzle but it continued to fall all day long. The temperature dropped considerably from yesterday with a …