Science and public sentiment often clash when it comes to spring bass fishing, particularly on when the fish spawn.
Science and public sentiment often clash when it comes to spring bass fishing, particularly on when the fish spawn.
Angling community leaders have a better understanding of regulation changes for smallmouth and largemouth bass in FMZ 20 after a recent virtual meeting with Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) representatives.
The new catch-and-release season for Lake Ontario smallmouth and largemouth bass is underway as part of changes to regulations in FMZ 20.
The most significant regulation change Ontario anglers can expect in 2021 will affect Lake Ontario bass fishing.