Archive for December, 2009

Kokanee Salmon Ice Fishing – 4 Tips For Catching This Delicious Breed

Because it is a land-locked variety, Kokanee salmon are more easy to find than other types that are hard to find, especially during the spawning season. Large isolate natural areas are the best places to go Kokanee salmon ice fishing, so you’re likely to do better in the Northwestern U.S., Alaska, and Canada. Montana brags [...]

Fishing in Canada

If you would like to experience real adventure in fishing, then Canada is the perfect location for you. Canada has a wide area of rivers, ponds, freshwater lakes, saltwater and streams. Freshwater and saltwater fishing are the favorite pastimes of Canadians and tourists. Fish in Canada including wildlife are very abundant. Canada offers a lot [...]

It is Never Too Cold To Go Fishing!

When weather conditions are bad outside, I sit inside with a roaring fire and remember the time when I was brave enough to tackle the elements, hitch up the boat and head for the river.  The lousier the winter weather, the better the fishing for sauger on the Tennessee River. Down here in the south [...]

Tips on Ice Fishing

Ice fishing is an activity that requires thorough physical and mental preparation. It’s not easy to patiently wait for the fish to take the bait while enduring the cold. The key to enjoy ice fishing is being prepared. Here are some tips to consider: 1. Learn and equip yourself with the knowledge about ice fishing, [...]

So warm outside, it's like summer … almost

Temperatures in Niagara this month have been more than 3 C warmer than normal, and the region has experienced nearly 70 per cent more sunshine, says Environment Canada’s senior climatologist. “People are booking tee-times instead of thinking about ice fishing or waxing their skiis,” said David Phillips, the country’s best-known weather guru. This time last [...]

City prepares for WinterLights

Kamloops has a chance to win the Communities In Bloom (CIB) grand-slam this winter. Earning five blossoms from CIB judges and becoming the best bloomin’ summer community in Canada earlier this year means only one spot remains open on the River City’s trophy mantle. In order to fill that spot, a five-star rating issued by [...]

Heat wave continues, high of nine expected

WINNIPEG – The November heat wave continues. Sunshine and above-normal temperatures are in the forecast for the entire week. Environment Canada is calling for a high today of 9 C, with a low tonight of 1. More of the same is in the forecast for Tuesday. Environment Canada is predicting that the high will gradually [...]

On the Trail of the Arctic Char

Mention “char” and someone may think you’re discussing an unsuccessful attempt to broil a steak. But mention it to an angler and his eyes will light up instantly. He’ll probably engage you in a conversation that will touch not only fishing but also caribou, barren-ground grizzly bears, seals, Eskimos, chilled lakes, brawling streams, ptarmigan, Lapland [...]

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