Top Five Urban Carp Fishing Spots in Ontario
When I first became obsessed with carp fishing seven years ago (with a particular interest in urban carp fishing), it was mainly due to their enormity and endurance. However, I feel there is something to be said about the sport’s accessibility. Being a university student, money seldom stayed in my pockets for long. At the […]
The First-Ever “Official” Atlantic Canada Largemouth Bass
Update: The original post indicated that Largemouth Bass have been in the St. John River since the late nineteenth century. In fact, Smallmouth Bass have been in the river since then—1890, to be exact. Largemouth have been in the river for only the last fifteen years. After many years of competitive angling, my interest in […]
Lodge 88 Owner David MacLachlan Talks Northern Ontario
David MacLachlan is the Executive Director for Destination Northern Ontario, an organization committed to building and maintaining a strong tourism industry for Northern Ontario. He is also the owner of Lodge 88, one of Fish’n Canada’s favourite Northern Ontario fishing destinations. (Lodge 88 has featured prominently in many of Fish’n Canada’s most exciting Northern Ontario […]
Southwestern Ontario Canoe Trip: Paddling and Fishing Wallaceburg Water Trails
Kevin Callan, aka “The Happy Camper”, visits The Wallaceburg Water Trails, one of his favourite Southern Ontario canoe spots in this video. “I think my dog, Angel, stole the show,” Kevin admits. For old times’ sake, I headed down to my past stompin’ grounds in Southwestern Ontario’s Chatham-Kent to paddle and fish. I grew up in Southern […]
5 of the Best Places to Kayak in Canada
You might be reading this because you’ve already decided you’re going kayaking in Canada and want to find THE place to go. Or you might be reading this because you have no idea where you want to paddle and want to find the best place to kayak in Canada! Either way, we’ve got you covered […]
Fishing in BC: Top 5 Places To Fish In British Columbia
It’s time for another “Top 5” list from Angelo and Pete. This one takes us to Canada’s West Coast in search of the best fishing in BC. Angelo and Pete have been to this beautiful province on more than a few occasions, and they always come back raving about the incredible fishing. For this list, […]
Fish’N The Arctic
Imagine a place where the lakes are so plentiful with fish that grow to sizes beyond your wildest dreams. A place where it comes down to the strength of your fishing knot and your physical endurance being the two most important factors when fishing in these waters. Imagine having the chance of catching the fish […]
Top 5 Saskatchewan Lakes for Giant Fish
It’s time for another list of some of Fish’n Canada’s favourite locations. This one features Angelo and Pete’s favourite lakes that they have personally fished in the province of Saskatchewan. It’s a good list because it covers Lake Trout, Northern Pike, Walleye and Largemouth Bass— that’s right, there’s an unexploited Largemouth population in Saskatchewan that’s […]
A Paddler’s Guide to Algonquin Park Excerpt
I have a new book out this Spring. It’s an update (third edition) to A Paddler’s Guide to Algonquin Park. Lots of paddling route ideas for brook trout and lake trout angling. Here’s a sample chapter – one of my favourite paddle routes for trout angling Algonquin has to offer. It’s not easy – but […]
Shore Fishing: Top 5 Spots in Southern Ontario
Leave the fancy bass boats with 250 horse motors in the driveway because this list is not for you. Here are five of Fish’n Canada’s recommended Southern Ontario shore fishing spots. So grab the car, the bike or just your favourite pair of hiking shoes and have at it! Remember, these are five locations recommended […]