The Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources, and Forestry’s (NDMNRF) Airboat Duck Banding program returned for its 25th season in 2021.
Sponsored
by Scott Morrow | April 21, 2022
Outfitter Financial is Guiding Anglers and Hunters to Wealth and Beyond, one client at a time in the great outdoors.
News
by Editorial Staff | May 21, 2022
Last year’s record number of campsite reservations in Ontario provided an incentive for updating the reservation system.
Fishing
by Tim Allard | May 19, 2022
Fishing a greenish bait gives me confidence on many waterbodies. Logically, I know it matches many types of walleye forage.
News
by Jeff Helsdon | May 19, 2022
Lamprey control efforts are expected to return to normal this year after two years of pandemic restrictions.
Big Game
by Ken Doherty | May 17, 2022
An interest in harvesting or foraging roadkill aka bushmeat, double-dead meat, or minivan manna, has grown considerably.
News
by Editorial Staff | May 17, 2022
The Trent-Severn Waterway will open on schedule this Victoria Day long weekend for the first time since 2019.
Fishing
by Jerry Darkes | May 17, 2022
It was good to be back on Lake Superior chasing coaster brook trout. The sun was up and the winds were down. After a hearty breakfast provided by our hosts at Bowman Island Lodge, it was time to head out on the water for the day.
News
by Jeff Helsdon | May 13, 2022
Firearms sellers must verify the validity of the buyer’s licence and confirm their identity as part of new federal firearm regulations.
News
by Editorial Staff | May 12, 2022
The province is investing $6.7 million to aid approximately 150 wetland projects across the province, funding six conservation partners.
Fishing
by Gord Ellis | May 11, 2022
Weedless spoons DO work. Very few presentations are more perfectly suited for pike than the weedless spoon.
News
by Editorial Staff | May 11, 2022
A charity that puts smiles on the faces of children battling cancer will once again host its annual fishing derby later this month.
News
by Steve Galea | May 10, 2022
Three animal rights groups filed a lawsuit against the NDMNRF over a coyote-hunting contest held by a Belleville hunting and fishing store.
Guns & Gear
by Ken Doherty | May 5, 2022
Despite the temptation of unique Winchesters, I’m going to focus on using this sweet handling little brush gun to hunt deer!
News
by Barney Moorhouse | May 4, 2022
A Western University study discovered that fear of predators can reduce wildlife populations by as much as 50% within a five-year period.
Uncategorized
by Editorial Staff | May 3, 2022
Due to supply chain issues, the May 2022 print issue of Ontario OUT of DOORS magazine is experiencing delayed mailing times.
News
by Jeff Helsdon | May 2, 2022
Lake Erie walleye survey numbers set a new hatch record for 2021, the fourth consecutive strong year for the fishery.
News
by Editorial Staff | April 28, 2022
One suspect was charged, while police seek another after three boys were robbed while fishing in the area of Whitby’s Pringle Creek.
Travel
by Andrew Rochon | April 27, 2022
Murphy's Point is a family-friendly, low-cost island camping getaway you may want to recreate year after year.
Solunar Calendar
by Editorial Staff | April 26, 2022
The solunar calendar for May 2022 is now available! Get the dates and times when fish and wildlife will be most active this month.
Guns & Gear
by Linda K. Miller & Keith A. Cunningham | April 26, 2022
There are few things you need to take care of in the off-season to ensure sure your rifle is as ready as you are.
News
by Matthew Robbins | April 20, 2022
Although whitetails have been a host of SARS-CoV-2, there has been no evidence to suggest that deer could transfer the disease, until now.
Fishing
by Paul Hurtubise | April 19, 2022
One thing I've learned over years of fishing for steelhead is that a hook is never just a hook. Here are some tips to illustrate.
News
by Jason Bain | April 14, 2022
The Experimental Lake Area (ELA), a unique, world-renowned freshwater study area in northwestern Ontario, will get $9.5 million for research.
News
by Editorial Staff | April 14, 2022
Jeff Milloy of Kenora has been named the 2022 Conservation Officer of the Year, as nominated by his peers throughout the province.