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Great Bear Lake

Great Bear Lake (Slavey: Sahtú, French: Grand lac de l'Ours) is the largest lake entirely within Canada (Lake Superior and Lake Huron straddling the Canada-US border are larger), the fourth largest in North America, and the eighth largest in the world.

Great Bear Lake

Lake Trout from Great bear Lake

There are still places left hidden on this planet where your wildest dreams of beauty and serenity exist.

Breaking Twigs

Esnagami Great Bear Lake

I've certainly done my fair share of fishing over the past 50 years. Some might even say more than my fair share.  Travelling in search of fish has taken me to some "exotic" places throughout North America and beyond, but none perhaps more "exotic" than Great Bear Lake.

In the Land of the Giants

FriendsWhere the Thunder Lizards Once Roamed

It is a land frozen in time, an ancient place shrouded in both mystery and legend.

The people of Great Bear Lake - the Sahtu Dene have lived here since the beginning of time as we would perhaps understand it, and through the generations have