Ice Fishing in Canada

Wintertime in Canada usually means a slow down in fishing related activities.  You might decide to go to one of the few outdoor shows to help you get through cabin fever,  or if you are a fly fisherman/tyer you might decide to replenish your empty fly box, or you can head out for the hardwater season [...]

Ice Fishing as a Hobby

Ice fishing without a float requires extra skill on the part of the fisherman as he must be alert for the almost imperceptible tugs on the line indicative of a nibbling fish. A trick used by some of the experts who fish without a float is to put a kink in the monofilament line just [...]

Manitoba Ice Fishing Lodges

Ice fishing is one of   Canada’s  oldest and coldest outdoor traditions as well as favorite pastimes in the cold Manitoba wintertime climes.  You do not have to be a most avid angler to avoid this Manitoba wintertime pastime.  While old school fisherman and women work drill their own holes with ice augers , an easier [...]

Snowmobiling Safety

1) Stay on the snowmobiling trails , do not trespass.  Do not be a “hot dog” 2) Obey all speed limits, if anything ride on the slower side.  You are not a courier out making a living so to speak that you have to speed 3) Be alert to signs marking hazards and obey what [...]

Snowmobiling Safety

With more than a wad of trial – up to 10,000 kilometers  ( 6,000 miles length of ) groomed snowmobile trails ,let alone exceptional scenery , Manitoba is more than a wonderful place to find your on the back of  a fast moving snowmobile or trade mark ski-doo.   It should never be forgotten that snowmobiles [...]

Wintertime Ice Fishing Ice Fishing Huts Tips

Campground Tips: – be extra sure that all fire starting materials and matches are extinguished before leaving your winter camp.  Break matches in half – Build no fires except in designated firepits – no matter how cold the Manitoba Canada winter is.  Or use a camp stove – such as a Coleman camp stove.  Before [...]

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