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OOD finalist for national award

by Editorial Staff | December 6, 2023

Ontario OUT of DOORS (OOD) has been nominated for Best Digital Edition for the second year at the 2023 Canadian Online Publishing Awards (COPA).

Fishing

Trolling for Quinte trophies

by Tim Allard | December 5, 2023

An overview of how to tangle with world class walleye on Lake Ontario’s Bay of Quinte, helpful equipment suggestions, where to go, and more.

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Trail Cam Photo Contest 2023 winners

by Editorial Staff | December 4, 2023

OOD’s annual Trail Cam Photo Contest gave us countless Ontario wildlife snapshots to enjoy. Check out the winners for 2023.

Fishing

Perch perception

by Jeff Gustafson | November 30, 2023

Pro angler Jeff Gustafson writes about his attitude adjustment when it came to these undervalued panfish, plus what bait to use, and where to find them.

Fishing

Creating ice central

by Tim Allard | November 29, 2023

How to create a comfortable, cozy ice fishing base camp with handy items for the ultimate experience.

News

Counterfeiting doesn't pay

by Editorial Staff | November 27, 2023

A central Ontario hunter was fined $6,000 for possessing copied (counterfeit) deer tags and hunting deer without a licence. 

deer in a meadow

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December 2023 solunar calendar

by Editorial Staff | November 23, 2023

The December 2023 solunar calendar is now available! Get the dates and times when fish and wildlife will be most active this month.

Hunting

Finding yule birds

by Tom Armstrong | November 22, 2023

Extend your season with a memorable grouse hunt. Read all about what guns to use, what to look for, and more.

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Funding to reduce Simcoe phosphorous

by Editorial Staff | November 21, 2023

Four multi-year projects aiming to reduce the amount of phosphorus entering Lake Simcoe are getting more than $1.3 million in provincial funding.