Northern Ontario Ice Fishing

The first weekend of February 2008 and has it been cold! I mean, I have been fishing in Northern Ontario all my life and this has been one cold winter so far. On this trip we are north of Thessalon, Ontario, ready to fish for Lake trout and Whitefish on the very scenic Cummings Lake, [...]

Wawa Annual Ice Fishing Derby

Wawa Annual Ice Fishing Derby We are heading out, bright and early on Saturday morning, March 6, 2008. We have been delayed by bad weather/winter storm warning on Friday, and our trip so far, has proved our decision to delay our departure a wise one. On the trip up to Wawa, Ontario, the site of [...]

Ice-Fishing on Rock Lake, Bruce Mines, Ontario

On an overcast but, mild, Friday, January 5th, we headed out onto Rock Lake near Sault Ste. Marie in beautiful Northern Ontario. I was joined by members of the FishingNorthernOntario.com staff including Mitch Larouche, my web manager and Derek “Kippy” Patterson, my marketing manager. We were looking forward to trying our hand ice-fishing or “hard [...]

Ice Fishing the North Channel of St. Mary’s River,

What a day! It is a balmy 4 degrees celsius, about 40 degrees fahrenheit, and we are walking out to fish for jumbo Perch on the North Channel of the St. Mary’s River in beautiful Northern Ontario. I am accompanied today with my Web Maestro, Mitch Larouche, and we are set up for the day [...]