Unforgettable Ice Fishing Experiences in Northeastern Ontario

Unforgettable Ice Fishing Experiences in Northeastern Ontario

Are you experiencing the winter blues and looking forward to the summer months already? Don’t be in such a rush—Northeastern Ontario is home to some of the best outdoor winter activities in the province, including downhill and nordic skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobile...
Fishing & Kayaking the French River

Fishing & Kayaking the French River

To say that I enjoyed fishing as a young girl may be a bit of an understatement. It started when my dad took me to nearby lakes and rivers with a fishing pole that was taller than me, where I really developed a love of being outdoors and exploring the different...
Ice Fishing for Stocked Brook Trout

Ice Fishing for Stocked Brook Trout

Finding productive water is one of the most vexing aspects of brook trout fishing. We research, explore and even eaves drop to become enlightened. We search by truck, snowmobile and snowshoe, chasing the dream of icing a brace of robust speckled trout from the snowy...
Top 5 Activities for BIG Fun this Winter

Top 5 Activities for BIG Fun this Winter

We’ve had the first sightings of snowfall so we might as well sound the alarm: winter activity season has begun! Northeastern Ontario Tourism ran a contest asking residents to rank their favourite winter activities: from Manitoulin to Moosonee, they listed ice...
It’s Not Too Late to Reel in that Monster Muskie!

It’s Not Too Late to Reel in that Monster Muskie!

The seasons are changing in Northeastern Ontario and that has many anglers winterizing and storing their boats. For the select few “diehards,” the excitement of the late-season muskie bite is here! After all, the season isn’t closed until mid-December. The...
Muskie Fishing on the Upper French River & Lake Nipissing

Muskie Fishing on the Upper French River & Lake Nipissing

One of my favourite haunts in Northeastern Ontario is a settlement just upstream of Chaudiere Portage. This settlement is set up where Lake Nipissing leads into the French River and later joins the ocean-like expanse of the Georgian Bay. The Beauty of the Upper French...