Pork power
The return of a classic jig trailer. Consider replacing your plastic baits to pork, bringing back an old-school method.
Going deep with crankbaits
In the age of finesse fishing, working big-lipped baits down deep by hand seems like a dying art form, taken over by drop-shotting, and more.
Catching Canadian Shield smallmouth
An aggressive species with a big appetite, smallmouth bass can be caught in a wide variety of ways and range of habitats.
Winning with floaters
Make your bass presentations more appealing by substituting a traditional soft-plastic bait with a high-floating one.
Fish sanctuaries proposed on Opinicon and Charleston lakes
MNRF is proposing to create temporary fish sanctuaries on Opinicon and Charleston Lakes in eastern Ontario for the 2024 and 2025 seasons.
June 2023 solunar calendar
The June 2023 solunar calendar is now available! Get the dates and times when fish and wildlife will be most active this month.
McLaughlin honoured by Hall of Fame
“Big Jim” McLaughlin is the latest recipient of the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame (BFHOF)’s Meritorious Service Award.
Gustafson first Canadian to win Bassmaster Classic
BASS Elite pro Jeff “Gussy” Gustafson offered a rather Canadian comparison after winning the Super Bowl of bass fishing.
Ask an expert: how do I get better at using crankbaits?
Fishing and hunting guide, tournament angler, and outdoor writer Jeff “Gussy” Gustafson gives some tips for using crankbaits.