Fishing News2021-02-07T22:35:25+00:00
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    National Fishing Week 2024

    The Canadian National Sportfishing Foundation (CNSF) is reminding Canadians that finding adventure can be as easy as walking to the park or taking a short drive to the lakeshore. National Fishing Week, June 29 to July 7, 2024, is an annual event designed to encourage Canadians to experience the benefits [...]

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    Some Facts About Largemouth Bass

    A spring and summer favourite for recreational anglers is Largemouth Bass/Ashiganag/Micropterus nigricans! Largemouth Bass have large, sloping mouths, which extend past their eyes. Their lower jaws are also wide, and slightly longer than their upper jaws. Their colouring can vary depending on age, size and the type of water [...]

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    Some Facts About Lake Trout

    Canada has one of the most diverse fisheries in the world. We thought we'd highlight some of the species you can find in various parts of the country in our "Some Facts About..." series. First up: Lake Trout/Nmego/Salvelinus namaycush! Lake Trout are a type of char, mainly found in [...]

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    Free Fishing on Family Day Weekend

    Many provinces host free fishing weekends throughout the year, including during National Fishing Week, June 29-July 7, 2024, and Family Day Weekend, February 17-19, 2024. Find out if your province is hosting a licence-free fishing weekend this month! If you participate, please remember to follow all other rules and regulations. [...]

  • In Honour of James Scissons

    A few years ago, Keep Canada Fishing began to receive several donations to our Kids, Cops and Canadian Tire Fishing Days program, which exists to introduce young people to the joys of recreational fishing. Each of these donations mentioned James Scissons. We came to learn that James was [...]

Fall fishing with Kevin Callan – A KCF Exclusive

October 1st, 2015|Categories: General, Issues, KCF Exclusive, News, Ontario|

Sarah and Kevin Callan, otherwise known as the Happy Camper, went fishing again on Kevin's favourite bass lake. This time, they tried to catch a fish for their shore lunch. Do you think they were [...]

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Angler Harassment in Toronto – A KCF Exclusive

September 14th, 2015|Categories: General, Issues, KCF Exclusive, News, Ontario|

Urban anglers have tons of barriers to overcome. Good fishing spots can be harder to come by in urban areas, and outdoor spaces often have to be shared with bikers or park goers. But now [...]

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Asian Carp in Ontario – A KCF Exclusive

August 7th, 2015|Categories: General, Issues, KCF Exclusive, News, Ontario|Tags: , , , |

Did you follow the story of the Asian carp found in Toronto last week? We met with Matt Smith of the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters to find out how the threat of these [...]

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