Discover Fly Fishing at WILSON’S

With all of the rain we have had of late,
the above just about says it all…

I was heading to a meeting in Meadowvale yesterday morning when I found myself with some time to kill beforehand. Instead of heading to a coffee shop to read the paper I drove my car north of Old Derry Road along 2nd Line West, parked and walked to the Credit River where I spent [...]

The west arm of the Rocky Saugeen has the eye of the Happy Trout Chapter of Trout Unlimited Canada and anglers are all the better for it.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YxLuRaZcOQ&feature=related

Not much to say other than this is worth watching.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-8PBx7isoM&feature=related

On the topic of “websites worth visiting”, this one is worth checking out even if you’re at the office (and frankly your boss doesn’t know what you look like so don’t worry about it). The pictures are spectacular and it is well worth a few minutes of your day…
www.timescapes.org/

“We’re not going to make any headway until you stop asking your fly fishing guide what he thinks…”

I have a cartoon pinned to my desk that I have been looking at on a regular basis since the economy tanked in September 2008. The cartoon is from a playbill I picked up at the Shaw Festival when I took a girlfriend to see “Mrs. Warren’s Profession” at Niagara-on-the-Lake in the late 1980s. [...]

Not surprisingly, I spent part of my long weekend fly fishing. Nothing extraordinary happened but the time I spent on the river was special for a number of reasons.
First and foremost, this time was special because I was able to spend it with my girlfriend. She looked after my dog Hunter on [...]

If you are interested in finding out more about the species of fish we have in Ontario please visit the “Fish Facts” page on the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources website. This site has great information on fish biology by species and temperature and lists each with basic facts. If you are not [...]

When I was in university my best friend Alex and I decided one summer that we would get drunk at least once every week. It was one of those juvenile goals that idiots tend to do when they have too much time and too few brain cells. We kept our promise that summer [...]