Tackling the pads for bass
Learn the intricacies of probing pad beds and discover what's lurking below. These bass provide first-rate excitement and bragging rights.
2022 fishing regulations released
The MNDMNRF-released 2022 Ontario Fishing Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary comes into effect January 1, 2022.
Baitfish strategy finalized
Ontario will establish four bait management zones to limit the movement of live bait after finalizing a bait management strategy first proposed last fall.
Live bait regulations could be changing
The MNRF is currently reviewing the use and harvest of baitfish and leeches in Ontario in an effort to minimize the spread of invasive species and protect ecosystems, but some are saying the proposal in its current form is too restrictive.
Catch your own bait
Learn the best methods for catching your own live bait, your wallet will thank you.
Autumn shimmer – a great time for trout
Chasing lakers, pike and muskie in early fall
Keep your bait from kicking the bucket
TLC tips for minnows, leeches, and worms.
Lake Simcoe bait lockdown
Viral hemorrhagic septicemia (VHS) has been confirmed in gobies, perch, [...]
Spoon feeding smallmouths
For those willing to give it a go, spoon jigging for smallmouths can offer the possibility for more and bigger fish.