Archive | May, 2007

MO News: Full Choke

Tory joins students in stocking salmon in Credit Caledon Citizen – Caledon,Ontario,Canada … the MNR, CVC and residents to achieve their goals. In order to re-establish self-sustaining populations of Atlantic salmon in Lake Ontario and its… Anglers in training Sarnia Observer – Sarnia,ON,Canada The program, and several others across the province, was sponsored by Bob [...]

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Sweet Brooky!

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A friend of mine caught this 5lb brook trout in a ‘secret’ location. Depsite my subtle hints, he would not share the location of his great catch. The good news is that he caught it fairly close to here (Huntsville) and that HE LET IT GO! Click on the photo for a larger view. It [...]

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A Shorter Wait For Ont. Bass Anglers

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I would think that most Ontario anglers would know that we are to follow last year’s fishing regulations. This is because the regulations are being re-written and all parties involved want to make sure they get things right. The new guidelines are expected to be out in January 2008. There are some small changes that [...]

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My Response To A Handgun Ban

I have been working on a little video to visually share my opinion on the pointless notion of banning handguns in Canada. Some politcians are suggesting we need a ban on handguns in light of a student being killed in their school last week. The idiot that shot this student would not have been impacted [...]

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MO News:Full Choke

DNA evidence of cougars found in region London Free Press – London,Ontario,Canada “Just because there are sightings, that’s not definitive proof,” said Rick Rosatte, an MNR research scientist based in Peterborough. Sunday hunting shot down… for now Lindsay Daily Post – Lindsay,Canada LINDSAY – City of Kawartha Lakes council has backed a resolution that will [...]

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MNR Stocks Trout in Bracebridge

The Bracebridge Examiner reports that the Ontario MNR has recently stocked trout in two areas in Bracebridge. The first is Beaver Creek where 1500 brown trout were stocked. The second is Wilson’s Falls where 3000 brook trout were stocked. The only left for me to do is to check the regs for the seasons on [...]

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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. [...]