Archive | June, 2006

Muskoka Outdoors’ Response to bin Laden

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Mr. Bush…If you are reading our blog today feel free to send the following response to Mr. bin Laden:

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Ontario Family Fishing Weekend!

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If you or someone you know would like to try fishing in Ontario waters for the first time (or the first time in a long time), circle the weekend of July 7-9 on your calendar. For those three days only (12:01 a.m. Friday to 11:59 p.m. Sunday), Canadian residents can enjoy the fun of fishing [...]

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The U.N. wants to Ban Guns!

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 Steve, from the Black Bear Blog has been following and summarizing what has been happening in the good ‘ole United Nations. I had no idea this was even going on. My only question for the UN is:

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VHS killed Lake Erie Fish

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 The National Post reports that Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia killed a large number of freshwater drum in Lake Erie’s western basin and perch in the central basin. There was a positive kill-off in Lake Ontario with thousands of round gobys being killed in this great lake. There is apparently no danger for humans.

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Will NEW Rules Wreck Fishing?

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An article from OFAH caught my eye the other day. One line read: Enjoy fishing while you still understand the rules. There are planned change in the ’07 fishing regulations and many people including OFAH members (of which I am one) are questioning the effectiveness of the proposed changes.

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Downtime….

Sorry everyone. Our host server had some ‘issues’ and our blog was saved via some back-ups. Hence the lack of pictures in the posts. It also impacted our header pictures (the picture at the top of the blog) and they are not randomly changing when you visit or refresh the page. I am currently re-writing [...]

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Choosing the right fishing lure colour

It can be a hard to choice to make when you open up your tackle box to pick out the [...]

Keep fishing line choices simple

The most simple item in the angler’s toolkit is fishing line. Keeping fresh line on a fishing reel will help [...]

Journal of a Recovering Soft Water Angler

With a pending ice fishing season looming, how can a soft water angler survive until ice out? Do not fear [...]

What you can do when fishing season is over.

It has been several weeks since I have soaked my fishing line out into the aquatic wonderland that surrounds me. [...]

For Best Results: Catch and Release In Under 4

Here is a great article you should check-out. It has some summary information regarding the impact that Catch and Release [...]

In the Company of Rivers: Unplugged

The author of, In The Company of Rivers, was kind enough to answer some questions I prepared for him. Mr. [...]