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Get Outside, Go Fishing

Tips and tricks for you to catch more fish. Compiled from years on the water chasing the best fishing the Niagara River and Lake Ontario has to offer.

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How to catch Bass on the Niagara River
How to catch Bass on the Niagara River

Smallmouth bass can be caught on many different fishing lures throughout the year. Here are the best lures and baits to catch bass on the Niagara River.

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Lyle GayderApril 3, 2025
How to Catch Lake Ontario Coho Salmon
How to Catch Lake Ontario Coho Salmon

How to key in on the overlooked, delicious Great Lakes Coho Salmon.

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Lyle GayderMarch 12, 2025
Match Fishing in Canada: A look into Global Competitive Fishing
Match Fishing in Canada: A look into Global Competitive Fishing

As someone who grew up idolizing, and learning from people who fished competitively on T.V, it was hard to imagine competition fishing looking different than a busy blast-off, boats covered with branding, and tackle commercials featuring the day’s top finishing pros.

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Lyle GayderMarch 5, 2025
Bottom Bouncing Walleye Using Spinner Rigs
Bottom Bouncing Walleye Using Spinner Rigs

Catch more walleye in rivers on bottom-bouncers and spinners.

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Lyle GayderFebruary 26, 2025
Three Tips to Finding Early Spring Panfish Magic
Three Tips to Finding Early Spring Panfish Magic

Check out these tips to help you catch more spring panfish.

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Lyle GayderFebruary 19, 2025
Catch Spring Channel Catfish
Catch Spring Channel Catfish

Just after ice-out in some of the local harbours and rivers, giant channel catfish can be found migrating towards shallow, warming backwaters as they prepare to spawn.

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Lyle GayderFebruary 12, 2025catfish fishing, catfish, channel catfish
How to Fish the Niagara Whirlpool
How to Fish the Niagara Whirlpool

One of Niagara’s most famous hiking and photography locations may also be its best for fishing.

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Lyle GayderJanuary 29, 2025
Chinook Salmon Stocking on Lake Ontario
Chinook Salmon Stocking on Lake Ontario

Niagara fish stocking programs support world class salmon fishing on Lake Ontario at Port Dalhousie. Learn how the St. Catharines Game and Fish and other clubs give back to the Great Lakes fishing community.

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Lyle GayderJanuary 28, 2025
Catching a Trout Grand Slam - Niagara Style!
Catching a Trout Grand Slam - Niagara Style!

A trout grand slam is one of the most exciting feats you can achieve in freshwater, and involves catching 3 different trout species in one day.

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Lyle GayderJanuary 22, 2025
Ice fishing tips for Beginners
Ice fishing tips for Beginners

Having a great ice fishing experience doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. These are a few keys to help you have fun this year.

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Lyle GayderJanuary 19, 2025
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