Inner Bay busy with ice fishing

By Jessica Tulpin   Ice fishing is a part of the local heritage and culture. There’s something about bundling up and walking or riding snowmobile out to a hut to sink a line through a hole in the ice. The smell of the woodstove, the heat filling the small building, watching the perch and pickerel […]

Original Becker Puller to be displayed in park

By David Judd   A piece of Long Point’s fishing history will be displayed in a pavilion to be built in Port Rowan by the bay. You might not have heard of the Becker Puller but 100 years ago it was the latest technology for seine net fishing. The inventor was Charlie Becker, a store […]

Long Point Lions induct three new members to club

By John Krestel   The Long Point Lions held their Pig Tail and Ribs dinner at the Port Rowan Community Centre on February 19. It was a sell-out once again and despite all the snow there was a warm welcome for all of our epicurean supporters who turn out for these community gatherings. Spring is […]