How to Choose the Perfect Bass Fishing Boat
Sponsored by Princecraft Boats Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass fishing has taken a huge step forward in popularity when compared to other species in the northern part of the world. It used to be that “all” Bigmouth adventures were done in the sunny south where it can be done year-round. As well, with fish like Walleye, […]
How To Use A Flasher For Ice Fishing
Many anglers prefer ice fishing because it’s easier to reel in a high volume of fish by dropping your lure directly onto a pile of fish rather than trolling around an entire lake looking for them. However, to be successful when you plunk yourself down next to an ice hole, you need to know how […]
How to Winterize Your Boat and Motor
Sponsored by Princecraft As of this writing in early November, many people are now in that “shutting down” mode of the fishing season. Some like to push it until the ice skims over while others like to keep ahead of the frozen curve. Either way, eventually your fishing rig needs to be prepped for the […]
Fish’n Canada’s 2021 Christmas Wish List
Ho, Ho, Ho and away we go! It’s that time of year again. A time to enjoy with family and friends. It’s a joyous, happy time that many look forward to. As well, Christmas/New Years is a time to reflect on your past season’s “fishing” success, whether that be good, bad, or indifferent. If you […]
How to Select the Perfect Downrigging Boat
Sponsored by Princecraft Downrigging is one of the most effective and efficient ways to catch fish in open water. However, it can also be one of the most intimidating. With the clunky equipment, heavy rods, and the often extreme depths at which they are fished – the world of downrigging certainly isn’t the most inviting […]
Why You Should Use a Line Counter Reel
One might think that with 20, 30, maybe even 40 years of fishing under one’s belt that an angler would have some sort of idea how much line they had out during their presentation, right? Golfers know their yardages like no one else. Bowhunters are tack-on within 50 yards. Big game rifle hunters can judge […]
Kevin Callan’s Classic Camp Gear
Maybe I shouldn’t have cleaned my gear shed. Finding a camp mug I’d used back in days of my high school “outers club,” or watching VHS tapes of past camping trips, really got me thinking. It’s obvious that things change. It’s a natural process. Heck, twenty years ago I had a mullet and wore John […]
2020 Fish’n Canada Christmas Wish List
We as anglers really love our “stuff”. Be it gear, gadgets, the latest & greatest, whatever it may be, our equipment is awesome. Of course, we never know what to get and if there is a bit of a budget constraint (should I buy this cool new what-cha-ma-jigger or maybe food for the family… hmmm… […]
How to Maintain Your Outboard Motor
You have taken your hard-earned dollars and invested them into that beautiful, black shiny outboard motor on the back of your boat. Well done. So now, do you just let it do its thing all on its own? Well to an extent yes, however, a bit of maintenance and a lot of TLC can go […]
Why Garmin’s Panoptix LiveScope Will Change The Way You Fish
If you have been following Angelo and me on our seemingly never-ending deep dive into fishing electronics, you’ve most certainly seen our enthusiasm towards Garmin’s Panoptix LiveScope technology. It’s no secret that this game-changing technology has completely floored us. And now, it has taken the entire fishing industry by storm. I’m not going to gab […]