1. The first (and most important) area is a need for fly fishing clubs or guides in Northern Ontario that would be willing to adopt the program and help/volunteer to instruct Canadian soldiers on, and off, the water with fly fishing basics. PHWFFC has a program outline that can be followed and the angling charity may be able to cover club dues and fees where applicable. Program participants in Ontario do not need a fishing license under the provisions of the Ontario MNR's guidelines. 
Lake Vernon (Huntsville, Ontario) has recently been the site of a bizarre fish bite in a normally peaceful cottage setting. Muskoka's Cottage Country Now recently reported that on July 15, 2011 a swimming pre-schooler's foot was bitten by a fish while in the water with her parents. The youngster was taken to local Huntsville Hospital for treatment to multiple foot lacerations. The article
The Haliburton Highlands Outdoors Association (HHOA) is hosting Fishstock on August 13, 2011 at the Haliburton Fish Hatchery. The fundraising music festival will feature: The Legendary Downchild Blues Band and The Partland Brothers PLUS: Rick Fines Blues Review - Jerome Godboo Band - Mark Christiano of the Ya Babys - Ragged Company - MaClay Experience - Keith
Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing Canada (PHWFFC) is a group dedicated to the physical and emotional rehabilitation of disabled military personnel, veterans and other Canadians suffering from physical or psychological injury as a result of their service to Canada. The Ontario chapter is looking for help from dedicated fly fishing anglers and corporate sponsors. With 14 new Nothern Ontario
To me, teaching a man to paint to impress the human eye is great. Teaching a man to create his own lure that will fool a wary fish to strike - is art. There is no question in my mind that tying your own flies or creating and painting your own lures adds a new dynamic to fishing that many of us have never experienced. For angler, blogger and lure creator, Tommy Ellis, it happens all
Do not rule out the effectiveness of crank and minnow baits for spring trout. The mention of spring trout fishing casts up visions of dry flies, silver spoons and small spinners as the standard attractors of choice. For some reason, using anything else did not seem worthy of mention until a blog visitor and Alberta fishing guide, Mike Robertson shared details about his recent
Fishing is more than the fish you catch. Bill Anderson is here to share the lessons he has learned while on the water. Bill also blogs at his own blog at Muskoka Outdoors.
