Fishing News2021-02-07T22:35:25+00:00
  • A smiling girl holds a bag with a Kids and Cops logo in one hand, and a fishing rod in the other hand.

    Jump Into Fishing in Ontario!

    Originally Published March 22, 2026 in Cottage Country Lifestyle Magazine When children pick up a fishing rod, they connect with a sense of awe and wonder. They discover new things about nature and wildlife, build confidence in themselves, and learn about patience and teamwork. Fishing also provides an opportunity to [...]

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    Quebec Angler Patrick Campeau Receives Prestigious Fishing Industry Award

    Peterborough, ON: The Canadian Sportfishing Industry Association is pleased to announce that well-known and respected angler Patrick Campeau is the recipient of its 2026 President’s Award. This year marks the 20th anniversary of Patrick’s position as National Fishing Week Ambassador in Quebec and, in fact, he is the event’s only [...]

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    Canada’s National Fishing Week Casts Off This Weekend!

    For Immediate Release  June 23, 2026 Peterborough, ON: Canadians are invited to head outdoors as National Fishing Week launches Saturday, June 27 and runs through July 5, kicking off the long weekend with one of the country's most accessible outdoor traditions. Organized by the Canadian National Sportfishing Foundation (CNSF), National [...]

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    Kids, Cops and Canadian Tire Fishing Events Gearing Up for 2026

    For more than 20 years, Kids, Cops and Canadian Tire Fishing Days have introduced thousands of children to the joy recreational fishing. Organized by the Canadian National Sportfishing Foundation (CNSF), the Kids and Cops program works with local organizers and enforcement officers to host community-based fishing events. Over half a [...]

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    $70,000 Raised During Inaugural Keep Canada Fishing Dinner

    March 26, 2026 For Immediate Release First Keep Canada Fishing Dinner and Auction a Resounding Success! The inaugural Keep Canada Fishing Dinner and Auction, which took place last Thursday, March 19th at the International Centre in Mississauga, Ontario, raised an impressive $70,000 to support programs that promote and protect recreational fishing across Canada. Organized by [...]

Fishing and Boating with Discover Boating – A KCF Exclusive

January 20th, 2016|Categories: General, Issues, KCF Exclusive, News, Ontario|

Do you fish from a boat? The Keep Canada Fishing team caught up with Discover Boating at the Toronto Boat Show to chat about the great connection between fishing and boating. To learn more about [...]

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5 ways to prep for ice fishing season – A KCF Exclusive

January 19th, 2016|Categories: General, Issues, KCF Exclusive, News|

Ice fishing season is here! As many anglers will tell you preparation for a day on the ice is everything. So before you head out, here are some tips on how you can make the most of your [...]

Renewing your fishing licences – A KCF Exclusive

January 5th, 2016|Categories: General, Issues, KCF Exclusive, News|

Hi anglers! Happy New Year! We hope your 2016 is full of good health, happiness, and tight lines. But don't forget, as an angler a new year comes with new responsibilities. It is important to [...]

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Recommended Minimum Ice Thickness – A KCF Exclusive

December 9th, 2015|Categories: General, Issues, KCF Exclusive, News|

A reminder to all of our friends itching to get on the ice... Stay off until it is at least four inches thick! Your safety is the most important thing while ice fishing, so always [...]

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Late Fall Musky Fishing – A KCF Exclusive

December 3rd, 2015|Categories: General, Issues, KCF Exclusive, News, Ontario|

Late fall fishing is not for the faint of heart. But, if you can tough out the cold you could experience some of the best musky fishing of the year. We met up with the [...]

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All About Rainbow Trout – A KCF Exclusive

November 26th, 2015|Categories: General, Issues, KCF Exclusive, Ontario|

Matt and Josh from Jimmie's Fishing taught us everything we need to know about rainbow trout, or steelhead as some people call it. You can check out Jimmie’s Fishing here. Photo courtesy of Jimmie's Fishing. 

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Catching and Handling Walleye – A KCF Exclusive

November 24th, 2015|Categories: General, Issues, KCF Exclusive, News, Ontario|

Millions of Canadians go walleye fishing across the country every year. Our chance came with Werners Angling Adventures on the Bay of Quinte on Lake Ontario. In our last video of the series, we finally [...]

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Float Fishing 101 – A KCF Exclusive

November 18th, 2015|Categories: General, Issues, KCF Exclusive, News, Ontario|

You may have fished for years, but have you tried float fishing? Float fishing uses a free flowing reel to allow your float to move along the water and look as natural as possible. We [...]

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More Walleye Fishing on the Bay of Quinte – A KCF Exclusive

November 12th, 2015|Categories: General, Issues, KCF Exclusive, News, Ontario|

A continued look at our day of walleye fishing with Nick Werner of Werner's Angling Adventures and Ashley Rae. This time we caught something, but it wasn't necessarily what we were looking for. Plus, Nick [...]

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Float Fishing for Trout – A KCF Exclusive

November 9th, 2015|Categories: General, Issues, KCF Exclusive, Ontario|

Here at Keep Canada Fishing, we want to experience all of the amazing fishing opportunities Canada has to offer. So, we tried float fishing for trout in the Durham Region on the Bowmanville Creek. Our guides [...]

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Walleye Fishing with Ashley Rae and Werner’s Angling Adventures – A KCF Exclusive

November 3rd, 2015|Categories: General, Issues, KCF Exclusive, News, Ontario|

We went walleye fishing on the Bay of Quinte with Ashley Rae and Werner's Angling Adventures. Check out part one of our adventure!

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Walleye Fishing on the Bay of Quinte – A KCF Exclusive

October 27th, 2015|Categories: General, Issues, KCF Exclusive, News, Ontario|Tags: , , , , |

By Sarah McMichael Nick Werner's boat Jess and I were beyond excited when Ashley Rae offered to take us out walleye fishing for the first time! As both of us are new to fishing, targeting [...]

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