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Orvis Clearwater 8 Wt 6pc Travel Fly Rod - A Long Time User Review

I want to share with you my thoughts on my Orvis Clearwater Fly Rod and Reel combo. I’ve been using this rod and reel combo for just over 2 years as I am writing this, so I guess you can call this a long time user review of the rig. I got this rod as a gift back in early 2020, just before…

Ice Fishing Lake Simcoe Jumbo Perch

Ice fishing is another form of fishing where an angler fishes through a frozen body of water. Basically either drilling a hole through the ice or finding a safe opening in the ice were you can safely drop a line to access the water. While there are other species you can target under the i…

How To Setup a Fly Fishing Reel

Setting up a new Fly Fishing Reel does not need to be complicated. The easiest way to have a new fly fishing reel setup is to go to your local fly shop and have them set it up for you. But not everyone has a fly shop in thier area that can do just that. So DIYing is the next best thing. …

21 Gifts Every Fisherman Will Appreciate

Looking for a gift for your beloved fisherman or fisher-woman? Whether it is Christmas, Valentines Day, Father's Day, Birthday, or just any day you want to make your angling friend feel special, this guide on gifts for fishermen is what you are looking for. 1. Personal Flotatio…

King Salmon Fishing - Three Ways

There are a number of ways to catch Chinook Salmon, also known as King Salmon. Fall is a great time to catch King Salmon while they are on the journey to spawn. Trout also start spawning shortly after the Kings and the same methods can be applied. We're going to talk about catching Ki…

Lake Ontario Fall Salmon Run Fishing

Fall is approaching faster than you think and with that, Salmon start their journey up stream to spawn. For most of us living around the Great Lakes area, it is not everyday that you get to fight a 20-30 lbs fish on average, this is what the fall run provides us. The Great Lakes holds Ch…

Fly Fishing for Bass in Lakes from Shore

Bass are excellent fish to target on a fly rod, but while I'm sitting on a park on a shoreline watching anglers on boats go at Bass with conventional tackle, I wondered how anglers without access to a boat go fly fishing for Bass on lakes from shore. One of the obstacles when fly fish…