Canada Day free fishing
The province is launching Family Fishing Week to include Canada Day this year. The event runs from June 29 – July 7, 2024.
Ask a CO: Can I use a second hookless line as an attractant?
Readers ask if expired outdoors cards can be shown for proof of age, if it's legal to harvest fish for bait, and if a second line can be out while one line is in use.
Free fishing returns for Family Day weekend
Enjoy the outdoors for Family Day weekend with free fishing. Go fishing anywhere in Ontario without a licence or Outdoors Card.
January 2023 solunar calendar
The January 2023 solunar calendar is now available! Get the dates and times when fish and wildlife will be most active this month.
Ask a CO: What is the minimum info an angler or hunter must legally provide a Conservation Officer?
This reader asks what hunting and fishing information is required when interacting with a Conservation Officer.
Ask A CO: What ID do I need while fishing?
Ask a CO takes Ontario OUT of DOORS readers’ questions and utilizes the knowledge of Conservation Officers to find the answers.
January 2022 solunar calendar
The solunar calendar for January 2022 is now available! Get the dates and times when fish and wildlife will be most active this month.
Family Fishing Week returns
Ontario’s final annual licence-free fishing opportunity returns with Family Fishing Week from Saturday, July 3 to Sunday, July 11.
Ask a CO: Do I need a licence to fish a stocked pond?
Ask a CO takes Ontario OUT of DOORS readers’ questions and utilizes the knowledge of Conservation Officers to find the answers.