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Understanding Moose Behavior Helps Get the Perfect Shot

A moose stands at the edge of a rocky riverbank, drinking water with trees and rocks in the background.

Saskatchewan is one of the continent’s top destinations for moose hunting. Here at the Lawrence Bay Lodge, our hunters have had an 80% opportunity at a Bull Moose. If you’re looking to bag your first (or your hundredth) moose on your next hunting trip, it pays to know a bit about moose behavior. Here’s our… Read more »

How to Identify Moose Calves, Yearlings and Cows

A young moose calf stands in tall green grass in a forest clearing, facing the camera.

Moose-hunting season is upon us! Are you ready for a successful hunt? Even for highly experienced hunters, it can be difficult to tell the difference between moose calves, yearlings and cows; however, it’s a vital skill for optimal hunting success. Here’s our handy guide: Facial features Calves, which are defined as one year old or… Read more »

Tips for Opening Day of Deer Season

A stag with large antlers stands in a frosty field at sunrise with bare trees in the background.

Deer season is coming up! Are you ready? Here are some handy tips for the opening day of deer season: Preparation is key Make sure to sight in before opening day, so you’ll be confident in your shots. Other prep steps: make a comprehensive, written packing list before you hunt and shop early for all… Read more »

Everything You Need to Know About Moose Antlers

A moose with large antlers walks uphill through tall grass near a tree under a cloudy sky.

The largest members of the deer family, moose are some incredibly large creatures with antlers that reach six feet in length and 40 lbs. in weight. The size of a moose’s antlers is a show of their status and strength, especially during mating season. Antler Loss Bull moose lose their antlers every winter, growing a… Read more »

A Few Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Moose

A moose with large antlers stands partially submerged in a body of water with greenery in the background.

A favorite meal here at Reindeer Lake, moose meat is a great alternative to the usual chicken, pork and beef in our diets. With a wide range of health benefits and a delicious flavor, it is no wonder that hunters love to visit Saskatchewan to try their hand at taking down a bull moose. Prevalent… Read more »

The Rewards of Being a Professional Hunting Guide

Black sign with "Career Path" and a white arrow pointing right, placed outdoors on a grassy area.

Being a professional hunting guide is the kind of job some people give up their other job for, because they finally discover it’s the job they seem put on this planet to do. There’s a great sense of adventure to the job– the kind of job that combines leadership, being in nature, the thrill of… Read more »

The Top Ten Reasons to Plan a Vacation with Lawrence Bay Lodge

Lawrence Bay Lodge offers first-class fishing on Reindeer Lake in Saskatchewan. Besides fishing, the region is known for hunting, too. It’s a great place to escape to, far from the hustle and bustle of everyday life in the city and suburbia. Here are 10 reasons to plan a trip with Lawrence Bay Lodge: 10- We’ve… Read more »

Best Meals to Cook When at a Hunting Camp

Two men in camouflage clothing stand by a smoky campfire in a forest, one stirring a pot while the other holds a mug.

Lawrence Bay Lodge is located in a part of the world where there aren’t many people and there aren’t many stores. Northern Saskatchewan does, however, have plenty of prime hunting land, so it’s no wonder people come from all over the world to stay at Lawrence Bay Lodge and go on hunting adventures in the… Read more »

Spend Quality Time with Dad on a Saskatchewan Hunting Trip

Two people in camouflage jackets walk through a field; one carries a shotgun and points at something in the distance.

There’s something primal about hunting. For centuries men were hunters. They’d set out on the land to stalk their prey. They’d use primitive-but-effective weapons to kill animals that would then be used to feed their families and/or their villages. There was, and still is, a “thrill of the hunt.” Fathers and sons today often live… Read more »