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Category Archives: Fishing
Unboxing My Mystery Tackle Box October 2013
I recently saw what I think is one of the coolest ideas I’ve seen in a long time. It is called Mystery Tackle Box, and I signed up at once. The idea as I understand it, it a way for … Continue reading
Posted in Equipment / Gear, Fishing, General
Tagged amateur, crankbaits, fishing, mystery tackle box, outdoors, soft plastics, special offer, unboxing, www youtube
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Still some great fishing planned, and I have a goal!
Fall is by far my favourite season of the year. I love the temperatures, the colors, and the fact that most bodies of water have very low traffic on them. The view of my surroundings as I’m on the water … Continue reading
Posted in Fishing, General, Lakes
Tagged amateur, belwood lake, conetsoga lake, fishing, nature, outdoors, pike, target species
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Fishing is a Team Sport
I recently went on my annual Father and Son fishing trip to Bayfield Lodge, in the Bayfield Inlet of Pointe Au Baril, in the Georgian Bay Region. We’ve been going to this same lodge for over 20 years, and enjoy … Continue reading
Posted in Fishing, General
Tagged amateur, Bait Caster, boat, compre, crankbaits, fishing, great fish, jerkbait, lures, nature, outdoors, pike, Rapala, reels, Shore Lunch, tackle, trolling, Walleye
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Two Lures, In One Fish!
I was out for a great morning of fishing today, again on Conestoga Lake. There were a few reasons why this morning was so special. First of all, the weather was spectacular, I love Fall weather, and it has begun. … Continue reading
Posted in Fishing, General, Lakes
Tagged amateur, conetsoga lake, crankbaits, Double Hook, Fenwick, great fish, pike, Rapala, Scatter Rap, shimano
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Nice Pike On Conestoga Lake
I was out on Conestoga Lake a few nights ago, for a couple hours of fishing. We were focussing on a specific bay, and working a shore line that was ranging for 10-20 feet. The fish were holding in the … Continue reading
Posted in Boating, Fishing, General, Lakes
Tagged amateur, conetsoga lake, crankbaits, Fenwick HMX, great fish, lures, pike, Rapala, Scatter Rap, shimano, trolling
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Fly In 2013: McLeister Lake
It’s been a couple weeks since I got back from my fly in trip to McLeister Lake, and high time for me to give the report. This was our second time flying with Hearst Air, last year to Hilmer Lake. … Continue reading
Posted in Fishing, General, Lakes
Tagged amateur, Bait Caster, compre, crankbaits, fishing, Fly In, hearst, Hearst Air, Jigging, jigs, McLeister Lake, Outpost Camp, pike, shimano, Shore Lunch, St. Croix, trolling, trophy fish, Walleye
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The Ultimate Meal: Shore Lunch!
There is something special for me about having a shore lunch. It could be the art of starting a fire on a random piece of bedrock, using brush, tinder and dead fall, ignited by flint and steel. Perhaps it’s the … Continue reading
My Choice for Fishing Line
I had a request for which is my preferred fishing line for my rods. I’ve used lots of line over the years, from traditional mono, to fluorocarbon, and then into the super lines. I now use Suffix 832 on all … Continue reading
Posted in Equipment / Gear, Fishing, General
Tagged amateur, Bait Caster, braid, Jigging, leaders, line, reels, spinner rigs, suffix, suffix 832, super line, trolling
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Storing my Hard Baits
As I get ready to head on my Fly In Fishing Trip with Hearst Air, I’ve been getting my equipment ready. One of the things I have to do is get a lot of tackle and gear to fit in … Continue reading
Posted in Equipment / Gear, Fishing, General
Tagged amateur, Bait Caster, belwood lake, conetsoga lake, crank baits, crankbaits, fishing, Fly In, great fish, jerk baits, jerkbait, Outpost Camp, pike, Remote Lake, tackle, tackle box, trophy fish
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A Giant Walleye On Cameron Lake
It’s been a while since I posted, because it’s been a while since I fished, but today I remedied that. I headed to Cameron Lake in the Kawartha Lake area with my buddy Scott. He was up on this lake … Continue reading
Posted in Fishing, General, Lakes
Tagged amateur, bass, Cameron Lake, fishing, Jigging, jigs, lures, nature, outdoors, spinner rigs, target species, trophy fish, Walleye
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