Learning about sea lamprey
Sea lamprey have wreaked havoc with Great Lakes fisheries. Here are some things you likely didn’t know about this oft-disliked creature.
Eyeing Great Lakes walleye
Great Lakes walleye angling opportunities continue to expand. Here’s a rundown of what anglers can expect.
Tackling southern Ontario’s newest bass season
Depending on ice-out, FMZ 20’s early bass season can be short, but also amazing. It’s time to seek out this new adventure.
Lack of Great Lakes ice could affect spawning
A warmer-than-normal winter has resulted in less ice cover on the Great Lakes, which could have an impact on fish spawning.
Lakers spawning in Lake Erie after 60 years
The discovery of wild lake trout fry in mid-May by New York State’s Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) was confirmed in a press release.
Crazy for Lake Ontario coho
When I tell other anglers on Lake Ontario that I’m targeting coho salmon, the usual reaction is disbelief.
Explaining the science behind the FMZ 20 bass season expansion
Science and public sentiment often clash when it comes to spring bass fishing, particularly on when the fish spawn.
Target river staging areas for spring steelhead
Fishing lower-river staging areas in early spring is where you can find pre-spawning steelhead looking for a tasty snack.
Lake Ontario grass carp of captive origins, study finds
A study released last year confirmed that captured Asian grass carp caught in Ontario were of captive, rather than wild origins.