Simcoe Opener 2016
Even though I've been lucky enough to go bass fishing a few times this year , the opener on Lake Simcoe still has a special f…
Showing posts with label Lake Simcoe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lake Simcoe. Show all posts
Smallmouth Bass on a Spawning Bed: Video, Photos, GIFs, and Facts
I took some time this weekend to obtain some underwater footage of a smallmouth bass on a spawning bed. It never ceases to amaze …
Bass Opener 2015
Ahhhh, my favourite time of year ! The smallmouth are big and hungry. I wake up bright and early on Saturday morning only to see …
Passion
A short story about bass fishing... I’ve been protecting her for several weeks now. The poachers want her but I won’t give her up…
August Long Weekend on Simcoe
I invite my friends Marco and Matt up to the cottage for a weekend of fishing. Simcoe, surprisingly, is very calm on the first m…
It's Good to Be Shallow
There's two things that make a good angler: knowledge and physical skill. The first is fundamental: it gives a fisherman the …
Simcoe Bass Opener Live Blog: Day 4
Another late start. Should've done some fishing before the thunderstorm rolled through, but no reason to dwell on that. I was…
Simcoe Bass Opener Live Blog: Day 3
UPDATE My dad smashed this huge bass right off the dock - details below: Morning/Afternoon If you're wondering why I'm ho…
Simcoe Bass Opener Live Blog: Day 2
Despite the boat being in the water, it was a tough end to day one: I lost two decent fish. It was easier landing fish on my own …
Simcoe Bass Opener Live Blog: Day 1
Let's start off with the big fish of the morning, caught on a Metallic Green Live Target Threadfin Shad Baitball Squarebill :…
Early Season Smallmouth Fishing
Late June: the first bass fishing weekend of the year. It's already on my mind. Not only am I clamouring for the warm weather…
Ice Fishing for Perch on Cook's Bay
I perk up when we turn right onto Gilford Road. The annoying, grating roar of snowmobiles, suddenly and strangely becomes pleasan…
Life Lessons from a Jumbo Perch
You can't imagine a more beautiful October day. But the fishing is slow, the fish lethargic. So after a few hours of patientl…
When the going gets tough...
Mr. Cholkan, I am writing to update you on the application process for the position for which you applied, with regrets that we a…
Don't be a drag, stay positive!
I set the hook. It's a big one. Certainly the biggest smallmouth of the season for me. Or at least it could've been. But …
A few tips on summer smallmouth fishing & crankbaits
Far too often human beings become creatures of habit, performing tasks by rote rather than thinking, adapting, or evolving. This…
Carthew Bay Jumbo Perch
Frustrating weekend out on the water- rain Saturday, wind Sunday. Originally, I was planning on going to the narrows or somewher…
Top-water fishing for smallmouth bass (continued)
On our second night of fishing, our buddy Zilla joined us on the canoe- though he didn’t put any worms in the water. Nevertheles…
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