A New Fishing Spot: 15 Pounds of Pike and 234 Mosquito Bites
Big hogs in low water, an unforgettable fishing trip in the Northwest Territories—for all the wrong reasons.

“We need a new fishing spot,” I said to my buddy LP.
For years, LP and I had been fishing the same lake outside Yellowknife. We had an old duck-hunting boat stashed in the bush, complete with a trusty 5-horsepower Coleman outboard. It wasn’t much, but it floated, and the motor usually started. What more could two fishermen ask for?
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