Category: Fishing Tips

Tips to Help You Catch Your Next Lake Trout

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Did you know the largest lake trout ever caught with a reel weighed 72 pounds? That feat is even more impressive if you’re an experienced angler who knows how difficult it can be to catch this elusive species! When you head out to the bountiful waters of Reindeer Lake, your chances of reeling in a… Read more »

5 Ways You Can Practice Sustainable Fishing

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When you’re constantly out on the water, under the blazing sun and bright blue sky, watching the aquatic wildlife swim below you, you develop a special appreciation and respect for the environment. It’s hard not to feel a duty to protect and preserve the natural world around you when you spend so much time reaping… Read more »

Tackle Box Must-Haves for Trophy Northern Pike Fishing

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Fishing for Northern Pike is an adrenaline rush. Known for their size, power, and sharp teeth, Northern Pike offer a thrilling challenge for any angler, but success doesn’t just come down to luck. The key to landing these trophy fish lies in being properly equipped, and that starts with your tackle box! Here’s what you… Read more »

Top Tips to Prepare for Fishing Season

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As spring blooms, anglers are buzzing with excitement for fishing season. Whether you’re a weekend enthusiast or a seasoned expert, getting ready for your first outing of the year can really set the tone for a great season. Here are some helpful tips to ensure your inaugural fishing trip goes off without a hitch! Replace… Read more »

5 Things You Can Do to Become a Better Fisherman

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A dedicated fisherman should always be looking for ways to hone their craft. When you’re a beginner, it’s all about mastering basic skills and building your confidence. For experienced anglers who have spent years on the water and could reel in a catch in their sleep, it may seem like there’s no room left for… Read more »

The Best Tips for Fishing in the Rain

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When a newbie fisherman wakes up the morning of their trip and sees that it’s raining, they’ll probably sigh in disappointment and postpone their excursion. An experienced angler, on the other hand, will recognize an exciting opportunity for a better haul. Unlike many outdoor activities, rain doesn’t have to put a damper on your fishing… Read more »

The Best Times of Year to Fish in Northern Saskatchewan

Two people standing on a boat hold a large fish together on a cloudy day, with water and trees in the background.

Northern Saskatchewan is a premier destination for anglers, offering a variety of species and stunning natural beauty. However, to maximize your fishing experience, it’s important to know the best times of year to fish in this region! Here’s a guide to help you plan your trip based on the seasonal activity of different fish species…. Read more »

Clean Your Fishing Reel with These 3 Easy Steps

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Every fisherman knows that without the right gear, your chances for success on the water plummet. Quality equipment is not a cheap investment, so you’ll want to take proper care of your tools to make them last as long as possible. Over time, exposure to water, dirt, debris, and grime from repeated excursions to your favourite… Read more »

How to Keep Cool on a Hot Summer Fishing Trip

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Summer is a popular time for families, individuals, and even experienced anglers to head out to the water for some fun and relaxing fishing. With the beautiful weather and long daytime hours, it’s not hard to understand why everyone wants to spend time in nature trying to reel in their first (or 100th) catch. The… Read more »

3 Tips to Help You Cook Your Next Fish Perfectly

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One of the most satisfying parts of a day spent fishing is returning home from the water and cooking up your tasty catch for dinner. Aside from knowing a delicious meal awaits you, there’s a certain sense of accomplishment in preparing a fish that represents the fruits of your labour and skill. You don’t have… Read more »