Tag: Fishing
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Studying Coaster Brook Trout at Neys Provincial Park
Today’s post comes from Mitch Kostecki, Assistant Superintendent at White Lake Provincial Park. If you have ever visited Neys Provincial Park, you know that it’s a gem found along the northern shore of Lake Superior. Neys is known for its beautiful scenery along Superior’s rugged coastline, home to Lawren Harris’ famous painting “Pic Island,” and even…
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September salmon fishing on Lake Superior
Did you know there are parks along Lake Superior’s eastern shore with great salmon fishing? Park staff who fish Superior’s north shore recommend two in particular: Pancake Bay and Lake Superior Provincial Parks. These parks are just forty minutes apart on the northeastern shore between Sault Ste. Marie and Wawa off Highway 17 (aka the Trans Canada Highway).
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Quetico bassin’: the fall feedbag advantage
Today’s post comes from James Burns, a conservation officer, and former Quetico Provincial Park interior ranger from 2000-2013. If I thought more people were going to read this article, I’d almost feel guilty, for a gentleman should not kiss and tell; or in this case, catch and tell. Thankfully I’m no gentleman! Before anyone gets…
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Licence-free Family Fishing Weekend
At the first sign of frost, we often pack away our rods and reels, letting our fishing drive drift into daydreams until spring. But what if we could reel in the dream catch during the sunniest and briskest days of the year? With licence-free Family Fishing Weekend around the corner, we’re sharing our top tips about the season’s hottest — or should we say —…
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Fall fishing at Sauble Falls Provincial Park
This post comes from Kevin Deacon, passionate angler and Head Gate/Park Warden at Sauble Falls Provincial Park. Fishing is a great experience for anyone, whether you’re looking for a new adventure or you’ve been casting a line for years. As the summer weather cools down, fall fishing season heats up. Sauble Falls Provincial Park is…
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5 reasons why you should try our Learn to Fish program
Today’s post comes from Brianne Schneider, a Learn to Fish leader at Emily Provincial Park. New to fishing? Want to freshen up your skills? The Learn to Fish program is for you! This two-hour session begins on land but ends along the shores catching the big one or the small one. The best part about…
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Trout fishing at Lake Superior Provincial Park
Today’s post comes from year-round multispecies angler and writer Ashley Rae of SheLovesToFish.com. I’ve been fortunate to fish at many provincial parks over the years. After a recent trip to Lake Superior Provincial Park, this place quickly became one of my favourites yet.
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Responsible anglers are nature’s superheroes
Today’s post comes from our friends at the Invasive Species Centre. Fishing can be enjoyed in every season, and this means that we can keep the health of our lakes and waterways top-of-mind year-round. In Ontario, the Fishing Regulations control live bait to prevent the spread of infectious fish diseases (like viral hemorrhagic septicemia), unwanted…