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    Outdoors Column for Jan. 13, 2014 

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    Josh Choronzey
    Published on 01-13-2014 12:28 PM
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    With the recent blast of winter and following warm spell, conditions could not be better to get outdoors and enjoy the ample angling opportunities in Southwestern Ontario. Temperatures reached a frigid low of -30C just over a week ago, but then Mother ...
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    Custom Fishing Nets 

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    Bruce Farrell
    Published on 12-30-2013 12:46 PM
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    Custom Nets Information

    My latest project is making custom wood fishing nets, this is something I have been planning to do for years and finally decided to begin last spring, the first batch of nets sat undone all summer until Bass season was over, then they were finished and posted on the site. They didn't last long..... I have since made a few specialized nets with various handle lengths and features and have been setting up to make more.
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    2014 Fishing Regs Summary 

    Published on 12-27-2013 06:54 PM
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    The new regs for 2014 are out, some zones have changes but it looks like our area (zone 13, 14 & 16) remain the same.

    You can download the 2014 fishing regs here http://www.mnr.gov.on.ca/en/business...02_163615.html

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    Master Muskie Sunday! 

    Published on 12-15-2013 01:56 PM
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    The Spring Fishing & Boat Show and Muskies Canada are excited to announce the return of "Muskie Sunday” a closed room Forum which will be held annually commencing on February 16, 2014. The Forum will include both a Seminar and a Silent Auction, with 100% of the proceeds of the auction going to fund ...
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    Most Deer Hunters Complying with Regulations 

    Published on 12-13-2013 01:27 PM
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    December 4, 2013

    The Ministry of Natural Resources checked 6,500 hunters during November deer hunts across southern Ontario. Conservation officers laid 243 charges and issued 435 warnings under the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act.

    Enforcement officers placed special emphasis on regulations pertaining to safe hunting practices, including wearing ...
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    Deadline Approaching for Recreational Fisheries Conservation Partnerships Program 

    Published on 12-05-2013 01:07 PM
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    Ottawa, ON – The deadline to apply for Federal Government funding through the Recreational Fisheries Conservation Partnerships Program (RFCPP) is Wednesday, December 18th, 2013.

    The RFCPP was developed to support projects led by recreational fishing and angling ...
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    Stay Safe 

    Published on 12-02-2013 09:37 AM
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    Ontario Conservation Officers Association Reminds Hunters to Stay Safe This Hunting Season

    Monday December 2nd will be opening day for some controlled deer hunts and muzzleloader deer seasons across much of Southern and Central Ontario. The Ontario Conservation Officers Association (OCOA) wants to take this opportunity to remind hunters to always practice ...
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    Chumming the Ice 


    Part 1

    Grant Ferris
    Grey/Bruce Outdoors

    For more than a century, Ontario anglers have baited the lake bottom under their ice huts to attract fish. Until recent restrictions came into effect, Lake Simcoe rental hut providers used enormous numbers of summer-caught salted minnows to attract lakers and whitefish for their ice-fishing customers. About twenty-five or thirty years ago, a few Georgian Bay anglers ...
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