Ice Runs on the Restigouche

[youtube width=”600″ height=”350″]https://youtu.be/Z8t6BDtOUPo[/youtube]Ice Runs on the Restigouche It took a warm afternoon on Tuesday, April 24 to finally get the ice moving on the Restigouche River. Although the ice and heavy snow pack has hung around late this season, it might just mean an easier transition to great early fishing conditions. Normally when the ice…

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RRL Prime Weeks List

The Restigouche River Lodge has had excellent trip bookings in preparation for the start of the 2018 Atlantic salmon season. We are looking forward to the upcoming visits of our guests and wish to thank them all. We are sorry that we had to turn away so many that wanted to book one of our…

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Notice To Our Airline Flyers

Restigouche River Lodge guests traveling by air need to be aware that as of June 30, 2018 Penair has discontinued their service between Boston and Presque Isle Maine. The flights to and from Presque Isle will be taken over by United Airlines. The Presque Isle RRL flyers will be going through Newark Airport in New…

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Booking an Atlantic Salmon Trip

For anglers wishing to book a trip with the RRL during the prime weeks there is now a new option. We are organizing a prime week availability call list. At the completion of a guest’s full week trip, they have an option to book their week for the following season. The guests not re-booking their…

The RRL is Creating Non-Fishing Opportunities

With the completion of our new lodge and the increase occupancy we are able to expand the RRL experience to other types of guests. Here are some of the interesting ideas that the lodge is considering. Anglers will be able to bring along a non-fishing guest during our busiest weeks depending on availability. We are…

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Weird Fish

Weird Fish Restigouche River Lodge guide Mathieu spends a good amount of the winter  month’s ice fishing on the Chaleur Bay. Out on the ice this morning he heard  screaming from the shanty next door. Looking into his neighbor shanty he  found his Cousin Philip cornered by this strange looking fish. After reviving the lads…

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Happy Thanksgiving

Good morning Canada! The Restigouche River Lodge would like to wish all Canadians a very happy Thanksgiving. Eat hearty and have a safe holiday. The nice thing for myself is, that due to Canada’s earlier holiday I enjoy two Thanksgiving in one year. Thanks Canada, KB