TROUT/CHAR

  • Cooking Wild Recipe: Trout & Fiddleheads in Lemon Sauce January 23, 2012

    Here’s a catch and a pick paired up for a perfect feast. Eating “locally-grown” never tasted so good. I love foods that live up to the high standards of eating within what’s fashionably known as “the 100-mile diet”! To me, it’s a satisfy...

  • Alberta's Best Ice Fishing Hot Spots December 5, 2011

    Here are the best lakes in Alberta for ice fishing this season: Calling Lake, 55 km north of Athabasca on SH 813, has a simple rule: get up early (or stay late) if you want to catch the walleye bite. I took a friend to Calling for his first-ever go at...

  • Saskatchewan's Best Ice Fishing Hot Spots November 23, 2011

    It's almost ice fishing season in Saskatchewan! Check out these local waters: Lake Diefenbaker, located southwest of Saskatoon and northwest of Regina, is a sprawling reservoir was created as an impoundment of the South Saskatchewan River by the Qu’...

  • Manitoba's Best Ice Fishing Hot Spots November 9, 2011

    It's almost ice fishing season! Check out Manitoba's top ice fishing hot spots: For hardwater northern pike fishing, head to Big Whiteshell Lake in Manitoba’s Whiteshell Provincial Park, about 130 km east of Winnipeg on Highway 1. Access to this lak...

  • BC's Best Fishing Hot Spots July 18, 2011

    British Columbia's Best Fishing Hotspots: When choosing five top spots in a province with more than 600,000 fish-bearing waterbodies, some prime hot spots are bound to be left off. But if you want a combination of accessibility and hot fishing, you ca...

  • Manitoba's Best Fishing Hot Spots July 11, 2011

    Manitoba's Best Fishing Hot Spots: Within a two-hour drive of Winnipeg, almost every freshwater fish species swimming in Manitoba’s waters is available to the open-water angler. 1. Right at the top of the list of locations is the mighty Red River t...

  • Saskatchewan's Best Fishing Hot Spots June 22, 2011

    Fishing hot spot guide: With so many excellent lakes and rivers to choose from, Saskatchewan offers the resident and visiting angler alike an almost bewildering selection of world class waters. 1. Churchill River For sheer numbers of healthy, scrappy...

  • 4 Fly Patterns For Stillwater Trout Fishing June 17, 2011

    Fly fishermen: if you can’t locate big, stillwater trout… Find Them With Forage! Here are four fly patterns from Phil Rowley to help you located and hook into big, stillwater trout right across Canada. Balanced Leech Hook: Mustad R50-94840 #...

  • End of Season Special: Is There Ice Fishing in BC? March 21, 2011

    Well, contrary to the belief of many Western Canadians, you can ice fish in BC. And with only a week left in the season (in most places), it's time to dispel the myth once and for all with the Top Five ice fishing locations in BC:

  • Fly Fishing For Lake Trout & Char – Part One: Line Selection January 18, 2011

    Fly fishing for species such as lake trout, bull trout or Arctic char in the frigid waters of the north requires some tough, specialized line. Thankfully, Rio Fly Lines have a model lineup that fits the bill perfectly — the company’s Specialty Fly...

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