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Aikens Lake Staff - First Class Service for your Corporate Retreat!
  1. Name: Christian Dupont
  2. I am otherwise known as Kik here at Aikens.
  3. 2011 is my seventh season at the lodge.
  4. This is the story about how I ended up at Aikens :
    I got hired for a five week logging contract. Those five weeks turned into five months, which now turned into seven years.
  5. When I'm not at Aikens, I'm at school.
  6. The strangest thing I've ever eaten is an eraser with glue and sparkles on top.
  7. I look my best when I'm wearing a mustache.
  8. If I could have one superpower, I would choose to be able to fly.
  9. My most memorable fishing moment at Aikens is "stealing" DG's trophy lake trout. (inside joke)

 
Aikens Lake Staff - First Class Service for your Corporate Retreat!
  1. Name: Eric Toupin-Selinger
  2. I am otherwise known as Petit Point here at Aikens.
  3. 2011 is my forth season at the lodge.
  4. This is the story about how I ended up at Aikens :
    I graduated from High school and the following day was flying in a Twin-Otter heading to Aikens.
  5. When I'm not at Aikens, I'm dreaming of Aikens.
  6. The strangest thing I've ever eaten is beaver.
  7. I look my best when I'm wearing a Winnipeg Jets Jersey.
  8. If I could have one superpower, I would choose wings, to fly anywhere.
  9. My most memorable fishing moment at Aikens is Pat Trudel’s trophy pike at Frosties.

 
Aikens Lake Staff - First Class Service for your Corporate Retreat!
  1. Name: Griffin Hewitt
  2. I am otherwise known as Griff here at Aikens.
  3. 2011 is my fifth season at the lodge.
  4. This is the story about how I ended up at Aikens :
    Pit sent me an e-mail.
  5. When I’m not at Aikens, I’m trying to go to school and traveling.
  6. The strangest thing I’ve ever eaten is beaver.
  7. I look my best when I’m wearing my Birthday Suit.
  8. If I could have one superpower, I would choose flying.
  9. My most memorable fishing moment at Aikens is the three-trophy-pike-day.

 
Aikens Lake Staff - First Class Service for your Corporate Retreat!
  1. Name: Dave Smith
  2. I am otherwise known as Fatty here at Aikens.
  3. 2011 is my sixth season at the lodge.
  4. This is the story about how I ended up at Aikens :
    I grew up hearing about it form my family and was lucky enough to get a job.
  5. When I’m not at Aikens, I’m not doing much, working in Winnipeg and watching a lot of (Jets) hockey!
  6. The strangest thing I’ve ever eaten is a cow’s tongue.
  7. I look my best when I’m wearing a suit.
  8. If I could have one superpower, I would choose being able to fly.
  9. My most memorable fishing moment at Aikens is catching my first trophy lake trout.

 
Aikens Lake Staff - First Class Service for your Corporate Retreat!
  1. Name: Jessé Marcel Larivière
  2. I am otherwise known as Jesepy or Gus here at Aikens.
  3. 2011 is my third season at the lodge.
  4. This is the story about how I ended up at Aikens :
    I love pickerel, perch, jacks and burbots. Amen.
  5. When I’m not at Aikens, I’m driving the old zamboni, round and round.
  6. The strangest thing I’ve ever eaten is beaver.
  7. I look my best when I’m wearing nothing but my beautiful Shimano combo. You got to love the Clarus and Symetre.
  8. If I could have one superpower, I would choose smelling where the big ones are and just slaying them. Ooooh weee, bless their hearts!
  9. My most memorable fishing moment at Aikens is catching a trophy pike with the one and only Doc Farber.

 
Aikens Lake Staff - First Class Service for your Corporate Retreat!
  1. Name: Elliot Rhodes
  2. I am otherwise known as Rodeo Rhodes or Skully here at Aikens.
  3. 2011 is my second season at the lodge.
  4. This is the story about how I ended up at Aikens :
    Witness protection (shhhh...).
  5. When I'm not at Aikens, I’m depressed.
  6. The strangest thing I've ever eaten is beaver.
  7. I look my best when I'm wearing tanning oil.
  8. If I could have one superpower, I would choose jumping really high, not flying though... that’s too much.
  9. My most memorable fishing moment at Aikens is taking my parents fishing here for the first time.

 
Aikens Lake Staff - First Class Service for your Corporate Retreat!
  1. Name: Eric Turenne
  2. I am otherwise known as E2 here at Aikens.
  3. 2011 is my second season at the lodge.
  4. This is the story about how I ended up at Aikens :
    Once upon a time, Pit was born. Once upon another time, I was born. Turns out we were cousins. He offered me a job. It then turns out after a rigorous interview process, I got that job. Now I'm here. The end.
  5. When I'm not at Aikens, I'm livin' the other life, with school and whatnot.
  6. The strangest thing I've ever eaten are probably crickets.
  7. I look my best when I'm wearing a tuxedo. A full-blown tux. Who doesn't look their best in one of those?
  8. If I could have one superpower, I would choose flight.
  9. My most memorable fishing moment at Aikens is hooking myself in the back of the head and then catching a trophy walleye on that same lure.

 
Aikens Lake Staff - First Class Service for your Corporate Retreat!
  1. Name: Alex Laser
  2. I’m otherwise known as Laser here at Aikens.
  3. 2011 is my second season at the lodge.
  4. This is the story about how I ended up at Aikens :
    I canoed in from Bisset and sang Pit a love song... the rest is history.
  5. When I’m not at Aikens I’m going to school in Winnipeg.
  6. The strangest thing I’ve ever eaten is horse.
  7. I look my best when I’m wearing my Lund rain-suit
  8. If I could have one superpower, I would choose to be bear-proof.
  9. My most memorable fishing moment at Aikens is my biggest laker!

 
Aikens Lake Staff - First Class Service for your Corporate Retreat!
  1. Name: Jean-Bocar Diallo
  2. I am otherwise known as JB or J-Beast here at Aikens.
  3. 2011 is my second season at the lodge.
  4. This is the story about how I ended up at Aikens :
    My sister worked here for four years and I used to come up for the Friends and Family Weekend. I loved it and asked Pit if I could ever get a job here. He told me to send him my resume and here I am!
  5. When I’m not at Aikens, I’m usually at school, playing volleyball, skateboarding or eating.
  6. The strangest thing I’ve ever eaten are chicken feet at dim sum.
  7. I look my best when I’m wearing no clothes.
  8. If I could have one superpower, I would choose flying.
  9. My most memorable fishing moment at Aikens is catching a lake trout in Bonaventure with nothing but my hands, line and a jig.

 
Aikens Lake Staff - First Class Service for your Corporate Retreat!
  1. Name: Mathieu Napoléon LaBossière
  2. I am otherwise known as Chummer here at Aikens.
  3. 2011 is my second season at the lodge.
  4. This is the story about how I ended up at Aikens :
    One day I was innocently walking along the corridors of the CUSB when the Aikens ambush squad conveniently positioned at a kiosk snatched me from the city life to be brought into the bush. Crazy.
  5. When I'm not at Aikens, I'm elsewhere... studying a little bit, but mostly still having a good time! Chances are I’m playing a little piano somewhere in there too.
  6. The strangest thing I've ever eaten is a starfruit. It looks like a translucid star, tastes like raw potato, imported fresh in it's plastic wrap from China. Don't try it.
  7. I look my best when I'm wearing my Armani suit. I wish.. My ceinture fléchée and my voyageur toque!
  8. If I could have one superpower, I would choose the power to acquire any talent instantaneously.
  9. My most memorable fishing moment at Aikens is the time I missed the biggest lake trout because I thought it was a snag. It pulled me that hard! Of course we were in over 40 feet of water... stupid me!