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Winter 1999

Cold Calling 

by Roy MacGregor

One winter, instead of trekking south to Disney World, we headed north to the cottage - and have never looked back.

They Shoot, They Score!

Out of 2,412 entries celebrating life at the cottage, these top pics made the grade. Presenting the winners of our 10th annual photo contest.

The Sleuths of Shebandowan 

by Charles Wilkins

With ancient artifacts and modern dating techniques, a group of cottagers is piecing together the 10,000-year history of their lake.

Double Vision 

by Chris Knowles

When winter worries clashed with their passion for year-round cottage life, the Coles came up with a two-part solution.

Seeing Red

One basic tomato sauce and a winter's worth of simple suppers.

The Cutting Edge 

by Tom Carpenter

No water? No sweat. Here's how to cut through the ice at the cottage. Read this article online.