Classic summer lakers
Summer lakers inhabit the depths of these inland lakes — big, hard-hitting, bulldogging, good-eating lake trout.
Fish for free from June 28 to July 6
Ontario residents without a licence can once again fish for free during the return of Family Fishing Week from June 28 to July 6, 2025.
CO exhibit opens in Sault Ste. Marie
A new exhibit honouring the history of conservation officers is open at the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre (CBHC) in Sault Ste. Marie.
July 2025 solunar calendar
The July 2025 solunar calendar is now available! Get the dates and times when fish and wildlife will be most active this month.
Coaster brook trout comeback
No native fish from Lake Superior has proven to be more of a survivor than the coaster brook trout. To me, it is our greatest game fish.
Getting hooked
Get Hooked is a six-part documentary series following four queer millennial women on fishing excursions across Ontario.
Expect to see more roads on Crown land
A MNR proposal to amend the CFSA would remove regulatory hurdles to create roads, utility corridors, and enable mining.
Ask A CO: On dogs and hunter orange
A reader asks how much hunter orange her dogs should be wearing. An MNR Provincial Enforcement Specialist responds.
Writers win awards for OOD
Ontario OUT of DOORS Assistant Editor Steve Galea and contributor Jason Forde were among the winning POMAC writers.