Dennis Zimmermann

I find that the scheming usually starts on Wednesday … It is either an e-mail sent casually from work or an unexpected encounter in our

We are fortunate in the Yukon that we can simply throw the rods in the car, the canoe on the roof and within an hour

I won’t lie to you, it has been really tough getting out ice-fishing this winter. With Taekwondo, piano and downhill skiing, the weekends are just

Being a former forestry guy and mushroom picker of past, Carl knew that Little Salmon Lake would be the destination for our weekend outing. We

If you watched any those 1960s sitcoms, like Leave it to Beaver or The Andy Griffith Show, things just seemed way simpler. Kids would head

With the exception of the remote north coast, the Yukon is landlocked. We have large rivers and drainages that connect us to the Pacific Ocean,

Every spring, dozens of Yukoners release fish fry into our waters. Kids and adults alike, jiggle, pour or place Bull Trout, Rainbows, Charr, Kokannee or

As you come upon a stretch of river and notice the ripples, runs, deeper channels, pockets and back eddies, you think to yourself: this water

I knew I was going to regret that last Kokanee. It was excessive and I should have stopped. Peer pressure forced me past the point

I had been nervous all day. This was to be the first “Hooked on Yukon Fishing” event of many this summer. Susan and I had

Christmas has come early for me. I have invested in a brand, spanking, new fishing kayak. I’ve tried and owned all kinds of watercrafts for

It was my second day into the trip and it wasn’t looking promising. We had been at chucking metal and waving our rods around for

Crafts don’t come naturally to me. To be honest, even Play-Doh is painful … anything that requires considerable cutting or gluing, forget about it. Thank