So long, Planters!
Yesterday was Treeline’s last day on-site at Smoothwater! It was a good week, and it went by so fast! This group brought a really great energy to Smoothwater, and there was […]
Yesterday was Treeline’s last day on-site at Smoothwater! It was a good week, and it went by so fast! This group brought a really great energy to Smoothwater, and there was […]
For the next 10 days Smoothwater will be home to eighteen young men and women currently tree planting in the Temagami area. This relatively small group is made up of planting […]
Next week we’ll have 20 tree planters staying on site while they reforest some cuts in the Temagami area. They’re rumoured to plant about 2000 saplings per day! Coincidentally, we’ve […]
Spring is (finally!) springing in Temagami! There’s still some snow in the bush, but around the lodge we’re seeing more and more green. Rhubarb, lovage, and french sorrel (the old […]
These brave gents are our first trippers of the season! Josh, Derek, Jared, and Keston set out yesterday in pouring rain, with hats on their heads, gloves on their hands, and smiles […]
What a difference a day made here on James Lake! The ice went off the lake on May 7, about two weeks later than it has in recent years. Just […]
Twice a year, with the changing of the seasons, comes a change in Smoothwater personnel. This allows our staff to have the best of both worlds – living and working […]
Happy Earth Day, everyone! What better time than to talk about what makes us an “ecolodge”? When we bought Smoothwater in 1994, our intention was (and still is) to operate […]