Hunting Set Ups: Treestands vs Ground Blinds
Just as there are multiple ways to catch fish, there are numerous ways to hunt large game. Some hunters prefer to wander in the woods,...
Gord Ellis
Grouse Hunting in Northwest Ontario
The most popular game to hunt in northwestern Ontario is not moose or deer or even snowshoe hare. The number one creature pursued by hunters...
The Fun and Craziness of Fall Muskies
The muskie is famously known as the fish of 10,000 casts, which is enough to keep most sane people from even considering a trip for...
The Juice on Using Scents for Fishing
“What do you think about using scent for fishing?” This is a question I’ve been asked countless times while fishing, guiding and in seminar situations....
Unexpected Adrenaline Rushes Outdoors
The wilderness is often full of surprises and not all of them are welcome. It is impossible to spend time fishing, hunting, hiking or boating...
A Smallmouth Bass Primer
Northwestern Ontario has an impressive number of fishing opportunities, with something for nearly everyone. The “glamour fish” like walleye, steelhead, muskie and salmon get most...
All about Wading
One part of fishing that doesn’t get talked about much is wading. That may be because most anglers don’t need to wade to catch fish—they...
Sorting it Out: Organizing Tackle for Spring
I’m not sure why it happens, but every fall I do the same thing: when the hunting bug strikes, the fishing gear is quickly abandoned,...