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Jim Moynagh admired one of his big catches under the big tent at the Sorting Gap Marina here Saturday afternoon that helped him and partner Joe Thrun to their third Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship title. The pair bested a field of 136 other teams with a 58.36-pound total—the second-biggest […]
Barb Duguay, left, and Patty Jorgenson proudly—and loudly—cheered on “Kiddie Quest” contestant Bridget Jorgenson last Tuesday evening under the big tent at the Sorting Gap Marina.—Amanda Roy photo
Children searched through a pile of hay during the kids’ coin hunt—one of the activities at Chapple Heritage Days festivities on Saturday. The event ran both Friday evening and throughout the day Saturday at Steve and Joan Both’s farm north of Barwick.—Heather Ogilvie photo
Comedian Moccasin Joe interacted with the crowd under the big tent at the Sorting Gap last Wednesday night as part of the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship’s nighttime entertainment. He kept everyone laughing—mainly poking fun at being an aboriginal in Northwestern Ontario.—Duane Hicks photo
Joe Thrun reeled in a bass with partner Jim Moynagh on net duty early Saturday morning. –Justin Holmes photo
My flat stare has come full circle and squarely back at me. At 46, I already should have learned the following lessons: makeup doesn’t work in 33 degrees Celsius weather, gin on the rocks doesn’t mix, and that even though I am a multi-tasking, female entity, I should wave […]
A month-and-a-half ago, my good friend Emerson lent me two books about aging: “Age-Proof Your Mind” by Zaldy Tan and “Too Soon Old, Too Late Smart: Thirty True Things You Need to Know Now” by Gordon Livingston. Both authors are physicians and both have very important insights on aging […]
Thursday night is all business. Saturday night is strictly partying, at the tent at the Sorting Gap Marina or otherwise. Friday is somewhere in-between for most anglers competing in the annual Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship. And after a few drinks, it’s easier to squeeze the truth out […]







