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The touch

The touch

31/08/2011

The mailbag is always filled with interesting things, but a recent question e-mailed to me at the (Ask The Pro) Outdoor Canada website by reader Eric Nelson is especially worthy of note. Eric writes: "I am 30 years old. As long as I can remember my dad has always out fished me...

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Fergie Ridiculous Walleye Fishing

Fergie Ridiculous Walleye Fishing

25/08/2011

Outdoor Canada readers will remember last season's September edition of the magazine in which I wrote about using a unique lead spoon, called the Fergie Spoon, to catch walleyes. At the time, my buddy, Jeff Matity had been hounding me to come out to Last Mountain Lake in...

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STUNNING SIMCOE SMALLMOUTH

14/08/2011

Remember the movie, Stand By Me, where the young coming-of-age kids are sitting around a campfire in the late night darkness?  While they are entering adulthood, they still have one foot firmly entrenched in their youth, as they attempt to have a serious campfire debate about...

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Perch, Whitefish, Steelhead, Walleyes ….. and Walter!

30/03/2011

I’ve received so many fantastic e-mails and photos lately I just had to share some of them with you. The first are from Rob LaFramboise who runs an annual Perch Derby in Sault St Marie, Ontario for kids 14 years old and younger. Three hundred and seventy one kids and...

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Walleyes, walleyes, walleyes!

Walleyes, walleyes, walleyes!

16/02/2011

One of the nice things about walleyes is that they are one of the fish least affected by the mid winter/February funk.  They may slow down a bit but they still seem willing to bite regardless of the conditions. Indeed, I was out on Lake of the Woods last night and the bite...

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Prodigious perch and huge winter walleye

Prodigious perch and huge winter walleye

31/01/2011

I am going to start something new that I think is going to be exciting. So many folks are sending me great e-mails with fish stories and photos, I thought it would be interesting to share them with you.  So, every week or so, I am going to select the “best of the best”...

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Fall smallmouth frenzy

Fall smallmouth frenzy

16/10/2010

The smallmouth fishing has been nothing short of amazing the last couple of weeks as the long stretch of beautiful, above normal, autumn weather has persisted. Yesterday, my son-in-law and I enjoyed catching one big smallmouth after the other working a fall pattern that ...

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Spoon feedin’ fall crappies

Spoon feedin’ fall crappies

10/10/2010

It is Thanksgiving weekend and we have so much in Canada for which to be thankful.  Not the least of which is being blessed to live in the greatest country on earth, with peace, prosperity and security at our doorsteps.  Heck, the biggest worry for most Canadians these days is...

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Angler Young Angler International Championship adopts CR&R format

Angler Young Angler International Championship adopts CR&R format

25/08/2010

This past weekend (Aug.14th) I had the opportunity once again to participate in the LUND Angler Young Angler (AYA) International Walleye Championships on Lake of the Woods and it was an eye opener to say the least. In the event, the winning teams (comprised of an adult...

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Livin’ on the edge

Livin’ on the edge

22/09/2009

Now tell me, honestly, how do you ever get excited again about catching 5 and 6 pound walleye, 3 and 4 pound smallmouth bass, even 20 and 30 pound northern pike, muskies, lake trout and salmon after you battle a 12-foot long, 279-pound blue shark for 1 1/2 hours and then...

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