2008 FFCBC champs Jim Moynagh and Joe Thrun celebrated their victory Saturday under the big tent at the Sorting Gap Marina. The two Minnesotans weighed in 55.89 pounds over the three-day Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship to win the crown for the second-straight year and fourth time in eight tries.

2008 FFCBC champs Jim Moynagh and Joe Thrun celebrated their victory Saturday under the big tent at the Sorting Gap Marina. The two Minnesotans weighed in 55.89 pounds over the three-day Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship to win the crown for the second-straight year and fourth time in eight tries.

Kiwanians Bill Morrison and John Beaton were among the lineup of volunteers manning the grills Saturday during the annual Kiwanis steak fry held in conjunction with the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship. The ever-popular dinner saw folks line up for a steak, a baked potato, and coleslaw.

Dr. Robert Lidkea was just one of the volunteers manning the grills Saturday during the annual Kiwanis steak fry held in conjunction with the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship. The ever-popular dinner saw folks line up for a steak grilled to their liking, a baked potato, and coleslaw.

Paul Jewiss showed off the big bass for Day 1, coming in at a whopping 4.68 pounds. Jewiss and his partner, Mike Graham, ended the day with a 15.44-pound haul—good for 18th spot heading into Day 2 of the 14th-annual Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship today.

There were some long faces arriving back at the dock yesterday afternoon. In fact, many of this year’s field in the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship were just happy to be off the water with a limit of fish. Rainy Lake took revenge on the first day of angling with […]

Despite weather wreaking havoc on the opening day of the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship yesterday, John Janousek and Chad Johnson (Team #17) were able to overcome the elements and reel in a tournament-leading catch of 18.98 pounds. “We fished the south arm,” Johnson noted. “We caught a couple of […]

The Fort Frances Museum will be hosting an exhibition, entitled “Ontario Residential Schools: Our Story,” which examines the history and impact of the federal government’s First Nations’ residential school policy. The exhibition includes a traveling exhibit from the Red Lake Museum, which focuses on the Red Lake and Pelican Lake […]