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A top Alberta spot for spot for cutthroat trout, B.C.’s trophy smallmouth water and the epic browns of Ontario’s southern Georgian Bay
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MARY LAKE
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This amazing bass fishery on B.C.’s gorgeous Salt Spring Island flies under the radar in a province dominated by trout and salmon. However, local bass pro Matt Benson (pictured) says he often catches five-pound smallmouths on back-to-back casts. He says he has the most luck using 3/16-ounce Ned rigs with 1/0 hooks. The St. Mary Lake Resort can serve as a good bass base camp.
Learn more: www.stmarylakeresort.com
—GORD PYZER
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