A fly-in fishing trip is one of the most memorable ways to experience Northern Ontario. Instead of launching from a busy public access point, you board a floatplane, fly over miles of wilderness, and land near water that feels quiet, remote, and full of possibility. Because fly-in trips are different from standard fishing getaways, a… Read more »
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Tips for Keeping Your Fish Fresh After Catching
Catching fish is one of the best parts of any trip, but taking care of that catch properly is what helps make the meal memorable. Whether you are bringing walleye back to the cabin for dinner or saving fish for later, freshness starts as soon as the fish leaves the water. On remote Northern Ontario… Read more »
Early-Season Northern Pike Fishing: What Anglers Should Know
Early-season northern pike fishing can be some of the most exciting fishing of the year. After a long winter, pike become active as shallow water begins to warm and baitfish move into protected areas. For anglers visiting remote waters in Northern Ontario, this creates a great opportunity to target aggressive fish in places that are… Read more »
Preparing for Your First Fly-In Fishing Trip: What to Bring
A fly-in fishing trip is an experience unlike any other. Instead of crowded lakes and busy boat launches, you’ll find yourself surrounded by quiet wilderness and water that has seen far less fishing pressure. For many anglers, a trip like this is the highlight of the fishing season. If this will be your first fly-in… Read more »
Seasonal Fishing Patterns on Ogoki Reservoir: Spring, Summer and Fall
Anglers who fish big systems like the Ogoki Reservoir know that seasonal changes play a major role in how predators move throughout the water. On a reservoir that spans more than 35,000 acres, even small shifts in temperature, wind, and daylight can influence where fish set up and how they behave. Over the decades we… Read more »
How Reservoir Structure Shapes Fishing Success on Ogoki Reservoir
Most anglers who fish the Ogoki Reservoir for the first time notice the “structure,” for lack of better term, before they notice anything else. You look around and see points, islands, bays, and cuts in every direction. Once you start working your way across the water, the depth changes tell an even bigger story. There… Read more »