Category Archives: Around Camp

In the Beginning,. . . and Now

Posted on July 25, 2016 by Robin Reeve

At some point in their visit, most of our guests are curious about the beginnings of Three Rivers Lodge. Did we “discover” this Woods River? Was there ever another camp here? How did we ever find such a remote fishery? So here’s a … Continue reading →

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Season #19! (Beginning to feel like a good, long while)

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Robin Reeve

FACEBOOK SCHMACEBOOK! We’re all lost in the ‘hand-held universe’! Yes, I’m lost guilty, too. Didn’t think it would happen. Ever! But as one of our past guests told me, “Social media is 95% of your exposure these days.” Seeing that … Continue reading →

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A Fly Angler’s First View of Labrador

Posted on December 29, 2015 by Robin Reeve

Bill Dzilenski stepped off the turbine float plane and hoisted a large gear bag onto our newly renovated dock. In that bag was a strong fly rod and a good camera. And he spent the following seven days wielding both … Continue reading →

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Anatomy of a Boardwalk

Posted on October 26, 2014 by Robin Reeve

As it has for the past fifteen years, a new season begins at TRL when a DCH3 Turbine Otter delivers Kev, Frances and a small crew onto the old dock, just hours after the Spring sun and warming winds have … Continue reading →

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Camp Weeks 2, 3 and 4 – Weather!

Posted on July 20, 2013 by Robin Reeve

To paraphrase Steppenwolf, ‘God damn the weather man!’ While many of you down in the States are sweltering under the summer heat and dodging thunderstorms, we are almost half way through our coldest summer in the past sixteen years. And … Continue reading →

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Notes From Camp – Guest Week #1

Posted on June 25, 2013 by Robin Reeve

“Cold enough to freeze ya!” Frances sputtered standing next to the wood stove. Same 6:00 am greeting every morning.  Thirty degrees this fifth morning of the summer of 2013. Where IS summer?!? The water pipes froze overnight and ice slicked … Continue reading →

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2013! Sweet Sixteen

Posted on June 17, 2013 by Robin Reeve

Kevin, Frances, Judy and Simon were aboard Gilles’ turbine otter when she dropped down onto crossroads lake last Saturday.  Ice remained in the coves, but the main lake was open.  She pulled up to a dock that had been somewhat … Continue reading →

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Fridays

Posted on February 10, 2013 by Robin Reeve

“Plane!” “Plane’s here.” “Plane’s here, b’y!” It’s a strange little undeclared competition amongst the camp regulars, to see who can first hear the float plane drone into the camp’s air space. After all, keen ears are a key attribute of … Continue reading →

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Last Day – 2012

Posted on August 24, 2012 by Robin Reeve

Today’s our last day in camp. The final week’s guests left this morning at 9:00 am. We’ll finish our closing chores this afternoon, pretty much a routine now, but hard work nonetheless. Tonight we’ll have a last meal together, hot … Continue reading →

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The Big G

Posted on August 21, 2012 by Robin Reeve

Thinking today how thankful I am that I have two arms that work within reasonable expectations. Lots of folks aren’t so fortunate and these little blessings are often overlooked. This morning, Kev, Frances and Judy flew down to the 5th … Continue reading →

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