Paul Loewen

Awesome lightning :)

I got out fished 7:1 one day last summer by that spoon. Just trying to even the odds :)

A red white and yellow rabbit zonker.

My zonker version of the Len Thompson five of diamonds.

#flytying

Thanks

Photo of a sun dog through a window. Photo is mirrored to get text in correct orientation.

Playing with the sun dog while waiting for the bus.

Photo of the ice road near Inuvik.

Ice road sign

Ice road.

Inuvik, NWT

📷: Olympus Trip 35
🎞: Flic Film Aurora 400
🧪: The lab (Don's Photo)

#believeinfilm #filmphotography #photography

Photo of the Home Hardware store in Inuvik.

Home hardware

Inuvik, NWT

📷: Olympus Trip 35
🎞: Flic Film Aurora 400
🧪: The lab (Don's Photo)

#believeinfilm #filmphotography #photography

Photo of the NRC Convair aircraft outside.

NRC Convair 580

Inuvik, NWT

📷: Olympus Trip 35
🎞: Flic Film Aurora 400
🧪: The lab (Don's Photo)

#believeinfilm #filmphotography #photography

Photo looking at backend of an aircraft parked in a hangar.

Inside the big green hangar.

NRC Convair 580

Inuvik, NWT

📷: Olympus Trip 35
🎞: Flic Film Aurora 400
🧪: The lab (Don's Photo)

#believeinfilm #filmphotography #photography

Photo of a large aircraft hangar in the winter.

The big green hangar.

Inuvik, NWT

📷: Olympus Trip 35
🎞: Flic Film Aurora 400
🧪: The lab (Don's Photo)

#believeinfilm #filmphotography #photography

Thanks

Photo of the winter tundra in Canadian Arctic.

On the road to Tuk.

(from Inuvik, NWT)

📷: Olympus Trip 35
🎞: Flic Film Aurora 400
🧪: The lab (Don's Photo)

#believeinfilm #filmphotography #photography

Photograph of a hotel and traffic light.

The most northern traffic light in North America.

Inuvik, NWT

📷: Olympus Trip 35
🎞: Flic Film Aurora 400
🧪: The lab (Don's Photo)

#believeinfilm #filmphotography #photography

Photo of a pheasant tail jig hook for fly fishing.

Pheasant tail jig.

Based on pattern from:
"Pheasant Tail Simplicity: Recipes and Techniques for Successful Fly Fishing" (by Yvon Chouinard, Craig Mathews, and Mauro Mazzo)

Photo of an ice road (in the winter :)

Ice road.

Inuvik, NWT

Photograph of a large fire.

Fire

A sunset photo in Tuktoyaktuk in the winter.

Tuktoyaktuk

#photography #sunset #arctic

Photo of a white horse looking at a small hand.

Visiting.

Photograph of a winter day.

Campus

#photography

Into the Arctic night: Scientists gear up for a groundbreaking mission in Inuvik — PCAPS PONEX is a surface and aircraft campaign designed to explore atmospheric physics and chemistry in the Canadian Arctic in polar night and polar sunrise conditions. This is the first experiment of its k...

GOOD LUCK PONEX!
www.wwrp-pcaps.net/news/ponex

Have you used one before? I do really like its style :)

Picture of a Jiffy Kodak film camera.

Picture of a Jiffy Kodak film camera.

Picture of a Jiffy Kodak film camera.

Jiffy Kodak.
Made in Canada.

I might need to get a roll of 127 film to try this camera out :)

#filmphotography #believeinfilm

A photo of a fly fishing hook.

Holiday tying.

My mayfly nymph based on Hexagenia limbata.

#flytying #flyfishing

:)

A page of text from a 1953 fisheries report.

Cover page from a 1953 fisheries report.

1953 American Eel fish stocking record and map.

Playing around with fish stocking records and found this one interesting. In 1953, American Eels were flown in a lakenin SK. Guess it didn't work :)

The fisheries report was provided by a friend who apparently knows how to deep dive the archives.

A hand tied fishing hook.

Getting ready for some ice fishing.

Carded alpaca wool of different colours.

Blending alpaca wool.

The CMYK are my base dyes.

Amazing :)

A wet balanced minnow fly fishing hook.

Thinking this might work.

Balanced minnow (based of Phil Rowley pattern).

Used my home made alpaca dubbing for the body.

#flytying ##flyfishing

Thanks :)