Posts Tagged ‘Gord Ellis’

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Reflecting on 30 years at OOD

“It’s been an honour to write for OOD readers all these years,” Senior Editor Gord Ellis writes. “I plan to be here for your grandkids, too.”

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Saved by snowshoes

The snowshoe is one of the simplest and most effective tools you can have, and is a go-to for winter-loving anglers and hunters.

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Ask an expert: Do fish feel pain?

Knowing fish don’t feel pain in no way absolves anglers from acting responsibly. Just the opposite is true.

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Inflation forces guides to strategize

It’s been over two years of pandemic-related revenue losses and now guides are contending with soaring gas prices.

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Appreciating rubber worms

It’s truly amazing just how many different species of fish will eat rubber worm, from largemouth bass to steelhead to pike and panfish.

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Writers win OWC awards for OOD

Four Ontario OUT of DOORS contributors have once again been honoured by the Outdoors Writers of Canada (OWC) with five annual awards for 2022.

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Ruling pike with weedless spoons

Weedless spoons DO work. Very few presentations are more perfectly suited for pike than the weedless spoon.

Jigging for open-water lake trout
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Jigging for open-water lake trout

If you want to mix up your summer lake trout tactics, jigging for lake trout is a deadly and relatively simple technique.

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Considering hunter and angler health

Being in shape is possibly the simplest, most practical thing you can do to better your outdoor experience.