Discover Fly Fishing at WILSON’S

Beginning with the premiere issue in 2007 Hatches has established a new generation in fly tying publications. The 2009 issue continues the tradition of beautiful photography and features 13 unique articles that span a massive 96 pages. For more information please go to www.hatchesmagazine.com

The 2009 Canadian Fly Fishing Forum is being held this weekend at the Holiday Inn on the South Service Road in Burlington.  Organized by the Izaak Walton Fly Fishing Club, the Forum has a seminars for beginners to experts and it is the premier fly fishing event in Ontario.  Most of the local fly fishing [...]

Just in case you were wondering – the season starts in 20 days…

We currently promote over 2 dozen lodges from Alaska to Argentina and right across Canada and are in the process of identifying other quality destinations that we think might be of interest to our customers. The price points range from what we would term an ‘entry level’ trip to 5 star lodges and the [...]

WILSON’S is pleased to be working with the Jasper Stuart House in Kimberly, Ontario to promote fly fishing on the Beaver River. Located just 2 hours from Toronto, the fly fishing here is (thankfully!) often overlooked because most anglers focus solely on the Grand River. Do yourself a favour this year and expand [...]

The Toronto Sportsmen’s Show starts tomorrow ! Held at the Direct Energy Centre on the CNE grounds from March 18 through the 22nd, this is the largest outdoors show in Canada and well worth the price of admission. Please come by the fly casting lane to visit us and pick up information on [...]

We are pleased to announce that if you book a guide or a trip to any lodge through our store we will give you a gift certificate to spend with us equal to 10% of the booking. For example, if a guided day is $300 we give you a $30 gift certificate and if [...]

One of our regular customers came in the store a while ago with a huge grin on his face and a picture of one of the largest brown trout I have ever heard of being landed in Ontario. Of course I asked him where he caught it and he smiled and said that it [...]

Like every other fly shop on a regular basis we get asked one question above all others: “where can I go fly fishing ?” Well, the key to finding great places to fly fish in Ontario is simply to get our heads out of our collective behinds…
Ontario has an abundance of great fly fishing [...]

We are in the process of updating all of our fly fishing access maps and should have them on our site very shortly. Backroad Mapbooks have kindly given us permission to use their information and we highly recommend their new DVD series that includes a GoogleEarth Map overlay.
It is important to note [...]