Jigging spoons for summer bass
Spoons in silver, gold, and copper finishes are must-haves. Don’t forget hot patterns as smallmouth can be triggered by bright baits.
TBT: Irretrievable youth
In smiling silence, we looked across the Basin into our youth. Like that buck-and-a-half plug, it was irretrievable.
Hoping everything goes well in the cold
Years ago, I was invited to a late-season waterfowl hunt. It was a cold December day, with crust ice around the bay in southcentral Ontario.
Ask a CO: On Crown waterbodies
A reader asks for further clarification on Crown waterbodies, and how access can be affected, if landowners stake their claim.
Peavey Mart closing
The company that owns Peavey Mart, a popular retailer for farmers, anglers, and hunters, announced it will close all 96 stores nationwide.
Toronto Sportsmen’s Show 2025 incoming
The Toronto Sportsmen’s Show 2025 returns to the International Centre in Mississauga from March 13 to 16, offering hundreds of attractions.
Book review: The Adaptive Angler
The Adaptive Angler is not your typical fishing book, delving into ideas that are not commonly discussed, such as how fish adapt.
February 2025 solunar calendar
The February 2025 solunar calendar is now available! Get the dates and times when fish and wildlife will be most active this month.
Jigging lipless crankbaits for walleye
The action and vibrations of lipless crankbaits are distinct from other presentations and catch walleye from first ice to the season’s end.