Seeking summer splake
Even experienced anglers often need to take a second look to accurately identify splake, being that they're a hybrid.
Observing winter crappies from pothole lakes
Winter crappie fishing is as much about charming and finessing as it is about having the grit and muster to find fish, despite harshness.
Channeling the cats of Ontario
As I sat in my chair, nestled amidst the shoreline vegetation of a local pond, my body was at rest, content. Nevertheless, I remained vigilant, frequently repositioning my line and tossing in small bits of bait. I was hoping to attract and hold the attention of hungry fish, which I strongly suspected were using the area.
Identifying walleye, sauger, pickerel, and pike
If you find yourself tripping over the fish terms walleye, sauger, pickerel, and pike, you’re not alone. Here's how to identify them.
Gobies in the Rideau Canal
A routine fish salvage exercise last fall on the Rideau Canal at Edmunds Locks found a new and unwelcome species in the Rideau River — round gobies.
Q&A: Spinning reel or baitcaster reel?
Bass anglers use baitcasters for their accuracy
Preserving your Plastics
Tips for connecting soft plastics that will save you money and catch more fish.
Where to Fish in These 3 Cities
There are big fishing opportunities in Ottawa, Toronto, and Hamilton, you just need to know where to look.
Money tactics for fishing off the bank
You don’t need a boat to catch fish.