Little boots, big dreams

The capelin were rolling, so Archibald’s Pop, Robert Prince, let him loose on the beach to try his luck. This little fisherman begins the countdown the moment he leaves, waiting all year to return to Newfoundland, his favourite place on earth, where fishing with Pop is the highlight of every trip. Image Upload: Location, Place…

Caplin Weather

Catching Caplin from shore Image Upload: Location, Place , Whereabouts: Harbour Grace, NL

Capelin Time

My grandson Ronan, very excited with his first capelin catch. Nothing says Newfoundland like a boy on a beach with the capelin rolling.  Image Upload: Location, Place , Whereabouts: Lawn, NL

Middle Cove Caplin

We had the fortune to drive over to Middle Cove one evening when the caplin were in. It was a joy to watch the families catching the little fish together – kids trying to be the first to scoop them up, screaming when they finally got one. Grandmothers taught grandkids how to do it, Dads…