Canada Fly in Fishing - Camp or Lodge?

Canada Fly In Fishing - Camp or Lodge?works if you can run to the store and get more
Deciding to fly in to camp in a tent or stay in awhen your ice melts. When your ice melts on a
cabin or lodge can only be a tough decision for afly in camping trip you are flat out of ice and your
die hard camper. It's an experience of roughing itfood will simply spoil if you don't cook it real quick.
without any common luxuries for 4 days to aThe other problem with regular ice is when it
week or more. I wouldn't advise anybody tomelts it makes a big mess. When food you don't
attempt this without experience camping in acook before you eat is floating in water mixed
remote area.with meat and blood it's contaminated. You don't
You probably won't save any money going on awant to chance eating it.
fly in camping excursion instead of just getting aYou may want to try using dry ice because it
cabin either. You have to pay a daily camping feebasically evaporates instead of melting. If you are
which changes from time to time so you will havegoing to use dry ice experiment with it before
to investigate it. Outfitters charge you to fly inyou go to Canada on a fly in fishing trip. My
extra weight and all the extra equipment requiredexperience is that plastic grating set up in the
will probably cost quite a bit more making your flycooler above the ice works for items you don't
in camping trip even more expensive. Somewant frozen because about anything that comes
outfitters specialize in fly in camping trips andin contact with the dry ice will likely freeze.
those are the outfitters I recommend going withWhen you go to a remote cabin that doesn't
if you chose to camp. Make sure you thoroughlyhave electricity it will often have a propane
check potential outfitters for camping packagesrefrigerator. These are the same type of
and know what they include.refrigerators you see in campers but are usually
You won't find many camping sites with a reallarger. Some outfitters have separate freezers
well. Often even the cabins well leads directly toalso.
the lake or river. If this is the case you will wantYou may have to fly in your canoe but often the
to boil your water or risk getting sick. It's notoutfitter will supply a boat and fuel for an extra
worth chancing. You never know what's in thefee.
water up stream or even in a lake. BringCamping means you probably won't have a sink
equipment to boil water and containers to reserveto do your dishes in. Bring along a good sized pan
"potable" water.or even two if you can afford the extra weight.
We like to add powdered drink mix to the water,You can use your large pans to wash your
coffee also helps cover the taste of the lakesmaller pans and wares in. Even if you bring paper
water. Some people may have a difficult timeplates and plastic silverware you will still have to
drinking lake water even after it's been boiled. Youwash the pots and pans.
can have your outfitter fly in bottled water andCabins usually have a nice sink with a hand
even beer but remember that there will be extraoperated pump. This makes life in the north
weight fee's. I've seen outfitters cut their clientswoods so much easier.
drink supplies in half with the explanation thatIt's a simple conclusion for me. It's usually less
there is plenty to drink out there and they haveexpensive to be more comfortable. Having all the
too much weight already. Be prepared for that,luxuries that come with a cabin gives me more
bring coffee and powdered drink mix's like lemontime to fish and that's what I enjoy most.
aid etc.I do understand the adventure of a fly in camping
Not having refrigeration is definitely a situation youtrip and applaud all those adventurous souls who
need to address if you are going to camp in thetake to their tents and rough out a week of
Canadian north woods. Regular frozen water icecamping in the Canadian wilderness.