Circling Great Lakes chinook salmon
Part of the fun in fishing for Great Lakes chinook salmon is the mystery of finding out where they are on any given day.
Part of the fun in fishing for Great Lakes chinook salmon is the mystery of finding out where they are on any given day.
A crowdfunding campaign is raising funds to aid the Sydenham Sportsmen’s Association after excessive snow caused a roof cave-in.
A record 3,500 pounds of salmon were weighed in at this year’s 36th annual McDonald’s Owen Sound Salmon Spectacular.
If the level of enthusiasm volunteers/anglers have for salmon matches this species’ perseverance to survive, we will see an exciting fishery.
The ones that got away can dominate conversations about angling and hunting. But, there are also times when you catch a break.
Philip Payne, winner of The Great Salmon Hunt 2020, nets cash and prizes with the 32.4-lb chinook salmon he landed.
August is the month that anglers will be plying western Lake Ontario for coho and chinook salmon. The fish, now approaching their top weights, are starting to school and home in on the parent streams where they were stocked.
Sometimes, cut bait is the only answer.
It’s opening day of trout season, the last Saturday in April, on Ontario’s tributaries. For the first time in over 40 years, I’m not on a river, but I am fishing, from a boat, only a few hundred yards out from Jordan Harbour on western Lake Ontario....