Lake Ontario Sees Warmest Fall Temperatures in Over 25 Years
Originally seen in Fish’n Canada’s Week in Review Our last story of the week takes us back to the Great Lakes where Lake Ontario is seeing temperatures at a 25 year high. As seen in the map above, temperatures on the east side of Lake Ontario are at near summertime levels and are just finally […]
Lake Ontario Smallmouth Bass
Lake Ontario Smallmouth Bass: Freaks of Nature It’s been a while since I’ve hit Lake Ontario for Smallmouth Bass. Shame on me for letting the time pass. Why? Because it’s one of the absolute best smallie waters in the entire universe. Breaking down specific lake geography, it’s the eastern basin of Lake Ontario that tops […]
Samuel Wilmot and the Lake Ontario Salmon
Samuel Wilmot initiated and led Canada’s fish-culture program between 1868 and 1895. He established a hatchery in Newcastle, Ontario, intending to save the Lake Ontario salmon. He was also responsible for bringing the common Carp to these waters. The hatchery is credited for the existence of several game species in provincial waters and for laying […]
Lake Trout Spawning Beds Restored in Diamond Lake, Ontario
Originally seen in Fish’n Canada’s Week in Review Ontarians received some more positive news on the Lake Trout front this week when spawning beds were returned to the once Lake Trout rich Diamond Lake. Diamond Lake, near the town of Combermere, was once home to a thriving Lake Trout population. However, according to those who […]
