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As this preview of Episode 10 hints at, relationship building is the key to building business at Queen Charlotte Lodge.

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  • Episode 10 - Paul Clough’s Native Art Collection

    Part of the reason Paul Clough got involved in the business of running the lodge 11 years ago was his passion for the Haida Gwaii area and its art.

  • Episode 10 - Shooter

    Duane Foerter is the Lodge’s Marketing Manager, but he also serves as an on-water photographer, capturing pictures of guests' fish catches.

  • Episode 10 - Russ the Bartender

    Russ, a guest at Queen Charlotte Lodge, shows evidence of his great bartending skills through his preparation.

Latest Videos

  • Episode 10 - Paul Clough’s Native Art Collection

    A sample of QCL managing partner Paul Clough's impressive art collection by local Haida Gwaii artists.

  • Episode 10 - Shooter

    Duane Foerter is the Lodge’s Marketing Manager, but he also serves as an on-water photographer, capturing pictures of guests' fish catches.

  • Episode 10 - Russ the Bartender

    Russ, a guest at Queen Charlotte Lodge, shows evidence of his great bartending skills through his preparation.

  • Episode 9 - A Beary Close Call

    Keith Burdette's job as a Fish Master is to keep guests safe. In this clip, he explains how before his job existed, a couple of guests were forced to ward off a few hungry bears alone after getting their boat stuck near shore.

  • Episode 9 - Fish Master on the Fog

    One of the most important jobs for Fish Master Keith Burdette is to keep track of the weather. Here he explains why this is so crucial for himself and the guests.

  • Episode 9 - The Master at Work

    Sparky is QCL's handyman who can fix just about anything. Here he is handling a delicate operation: carrying an inflated boat with a forklift.

  • Episode 9 - Hard Working Man

    The harder a guide works, the more fish tend to be caught. Here's some footage of the kind of work that gets done on the boat.

  • Episode 9 - Joke’s on Matt

    Steve, QCL's First Mate/Engineer on the Driftwood, plays a practical joke on guide Matt Burr. The full gag couldn't be shown on tv, but here is the web exclusive in its entirety.

  • Episode 9 - Strategy, what Strategy?

    Even though the fishing gets slow, guide Matt Burr and dentists Ron and Mike find a way to keep the laughs and fun flowing.

  • Episode 10 - Guests, Friends and Family

    As this preview of Episode 10 hints at, relationship building is the key to building business at Queen Charlotte Lodge.

  • Episode 8 - Party Time

    QCL workers let loose at T. and A.’s, a staff bar that can bring out the party animal in everyone. None more than chef Mark Ota, who's ready to party on the one night he's allowed to a week.

  • Episode 8 - The Cook Shack

    The Cook Shack is the staff cafeteria, a place for some pretty interesting conversation.

  • Episode 8 - Sushi Lesson

    Totem Chef Mark Ota tries to teach some fellow staff members how to make sushi, but it turns out not to be as easy as it looks.

  • Episode 9 - Matt and the Dentists and Fish Master’s Motor Goes Down

    Guide Matt Burr is in a pickle with two wise-cracking dentists on a slow fishing day. Meanwhile, the all-important Fish Master boat is in need of emergency repair.

  • Episode 7 - Big Waves

    The sea decides to send some big waves Kirt's way on his first day back on the water after being sidelined with an injury.

  • Episode 7 - Balloon Fight!

    Some of the QCL staff take a break from work and have a little fun with some water balloons.

  • Episode 7 - Dead Sea Lion

    A dead sea lion shows up on the QCL fishing grounds, but lodge staff are not sure where it came from or how it died.

  • Episode 7 - Girls vs. Guys

    Kirt explains to Julie and Danielle why guides prefer taking out ladies over men on fishing trips.

  • Episode 8 - The Firing, Sushi Day and Mark’s Night Out

    When a member of the kitchen staff shows up in no condition to work, Lodge House Manager Kristine Newman makes a tough decision. Meanwhile Totem chef Mark Ota must prepare for "Sushi Day."

  • Episode 6 - Fishing Prodigy

    Little Jordan Clough, under 10 years of age, shows off the technique he learned from his Dad that got him a 50-pound salmon.

  • Episode 6 - Ryan’s Lucky Fish Part 2

    Ryan "Long Jaw" Ashton talks more about his lucky fish as well as fishing in the off-season.

  • Episode 6 - Long Jaw’s Lucky Fish

    From non-paying guest to QCL's Dock Manager, Ryan "Long Jaw" Ashton has quite the story to tell.

  • Episode 6 - Lunch Time

    When at a lodge, you got to find some time to eat some lunch, it can't be about fishing all the time! In this video, Fish Master Keith Burdette comes to the rescue with lunch for the Clough family.

  • Episode 7 - Julie Too Fast for Kirt

    Boating sure can be fun, but as this preview of episode 7 shows, it can also be dangerous. Will housekeeper Julie Crawford's notorious boat driving skills finally catch up with her during a fun day of fishing?

  • Episode 6 - Family Fishing Derby

    It's a friendly competition between two fishing families in this preview of Episode 6 of The Lodge.

Latest Photo Galleries

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  • fishing 2013

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  • Bass Fishing: Split-shotting 4" worms

    During the post spawn we were able to have many productive days in both deep and shallow waters using a split shot rig with 4" plastics

  • 2013 Fishing Season

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  • Shore Fishing Lake Erie

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  • 2013

    2013 fishing

  • ice fishing 2012-2013

    ice fishing me and my girlfriend

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    many fish

  • Spring Sturgeon Fishing in BC

    It's been a killer season with friends and family chasing the Fraser River White Sturgeon. Check out some of my picture highlights !

  • fly fishing In point breeze Ny

    Fishing with my son 2012

  • fly fishing In point breeze Ny

    Fishing with my son 2012

  • Pine Island Sound Florida

    Great day fishing! we caught Snook, Ladyfish, Trout, Jack and cat fish. most were caught close in to shore in the mangroves off Pine Island Sound. Captain Wendell shared his knowledge and experience with 2 fresh water anglers, Gary and I. Great taste now set with salt water fishing! Thanks for hooking us in!

  • Pine Island Fishing, Florida

    Gulf Coast fishing: Snook, Red fish, Trout, Cat fish, and Jack. One of our totals granted the title of a Slam as locals call it. We used Quatum Rods and reels, 30lbs pro line, Jigs with freshly caught bait, shrimp and pin fish.

  • my first trout

    trout fishing

  • Summer 2012

    Fishing on Long Island

  • Past catches

    So many kinds of fish are in my memory.

  • Feb. & March 2013

    Fishing in SW Florida

  • Recent fishing

    My angling results are here.

  • Zulu Queen, My Current boat

    This is my current boat. The name i chose for it was Dawgman. I had a nice decal made and everything but my wife really like the name of the other boat i sold that was named after her. But as i got ready to put the Dawgman decal on some wind blew it and it folded up ruining it. So then i took out the Zulu Queen decal and that's how it took the name of the former boat. well my wife is happy about i

  • Zulu Queen, My first Boat

    This was my first boat that i named Zulu queen. It was named after the African tribe my wife belongs to. My wife is a south African and a Zulu.

  • BulletBobber and DualFins

    The BulletBobber is the result of an accidental freak of nature, cross breeding of a fishing float with a planer board. The result was an entirely new species that provides directional control! It moves like a planer board but flips flips direction when given a little tug but size is more like other bobbers and cast like other bobbers. fishing invention. Seriously though, a fun to use fishing i

  • 13 pound 2 ounce laketrout icefishing released

    fishing on whitefish lake in northern ontario catching and releasing a big laker.

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