Why You Should Keep Small Fish

Despite much of the fishing media providing instructions and gear recommendations focused on catching big fish, those of us who enjoy eating what we catch should perhaps be focused on the smaller variety. Although big fish make for easier filleting and larger meals, the impact of these fish being removed from their populations, as well […]

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 […]

Fishing Hook In Deep

BRING ON THE PAIN As time passes during an angler’s life, the adage of “the more you do, the better you get” is absolutely correct (at least in my opinion). Time on the water equals experience. Through this time, safety and caution also become a learned behaviour. An example might be tripping in the boat […]

The Basics of Dropshot Fishing

Dropshotting is typically a light line technique usually associated with Bass but can also be used for many other species. Having electronics on board is especially helpful with this surefire method for catching fish. The whole idea of this finesse technique is to keep the bait suspended off the bottom as you fish it with a […]

October Quinte Largemouth

QUINTE LARGEMOUTH WITH A BUD I recently had a chance to head out on another late Largemouth Bass expedition, this time to the Bay of Quinte area. Last November good buddy Mike Burriss from Napanee and I got together for a long-overdue fishing trip that just so happened to be on the closing weekend… not […]

My Need To Be Koi, Roy

Just got back from a nice trip to the beautiful Haliburtons in Ontario and had a chance to get out on the water in search of Largemouth Bass. This area is synonymous with great angling opportunities for not only Largies but Smallies, Muskie, Walleye, Trout etc. My story though gets very interesting when talking species. […]