Sunday morning had Miles Hilton-Barber and I heading up to Bush Country Camp on Lake Sasseginega about 2 hours north of Temiscaming in the company of Jay Thomas and Bill McQu . Art and Pat Southern, owners and operators of Bush Country Camp for the past 16 years, were hosting us on their island
Author: Lawrence | Posted on 12. June 2008 at 16:55 pm | Filed in Blind Fishing Adventures |
The 3rd and final leg of my fishing adventure with Mile’s Hilton-Barber involved fishing for Carp on a section of the St. Lawrence River that is now known as St. Lawrence Lake. The Lake was formed with the construction of several dams and locks in the 1960’s to allow ships to pass between
Author: Lawrence | Posted on at 16:39 pm | Filed in Blind Fishing Adventures |
The following are short overviews and MP3 recordings of some of the talking and audible devices I’m experimenting with on the Blind Fishing Boat. With the exception of the automobile reverse sensor, the descriptions and sounds found in this report come from assistive devices manufactured to
Author: Lawrence | Posted on 9. June 2008 at 17:53 pm | Filed in Marine Electronics |
Blind Adventurer, Miles Hilton-Barber, will Travel to Canada to hook-up with Lawrence Euteneier, Captain of the world’s first fishing boat for the blind, for some Canadian blind fishing action.
Miles, recently in the news for piloting an ultra-light plane from London England to Sydney
Author: Lawrence | Posted on 8. June 2008 at 10:59 am | Filed in Uncategorized |
For the second year in a row Blind Fishing Boat exhibited at the Ottawa Valley Sportsman Show as an invited guest of the show’s organizer, Dave Arbor. This is the forth year for this show and attendance continues to grow with numbers reaching 10,000.
Audience:
Attendies to the Show are made
Author: Lawrence | Posted on at 10:48 am | Filed in Speaking / Show Events |
For joining braid to mono backing or floral leaders. Always a good idea to add 20 yards of mono backing to your reel before spooling the braid to avoid the braid slipping on the spool.
Double over your mono about 12”. Pass about 12” of braid through the loop made in the mono. Place your
Author: Lawrence | Posted on 20. May 2008 at 16:20 pm | Filed in Fishing Gear and Techniques |