Today we're out here in Lake Ontario flat-line trolling for lake trout. I'm using the silver/blue American Smelt model crank ...

Today we're out there at the mouth of Lake Ontario, doing something I normally wouldn't do until the spring: trolling for ...

Lake trout are denizens of the deep. For most of the year, they’re hunkered down 50 feet or more in the recesses of lakes and reservoirs, chilling out below the thermocline in colder water. To catch ...

The first taste of snow arrived this week but that shouldn’t stop many anglers from fishing in the streams (especially off Lake Ontario) or the Niagara River – the best two cold weather options. Lake ...

Elaine Supp, a charter captain from Pulaski who goes by the social media handle Fish Girl Outdoors, recently landed the biggest—and prettiest—Lake Ontario trout she’d ever seen, in the most unorthodox ...

ON LOWER MANITOU LAKE, ONTARIO -- The signs were obvious. We just didn't want to believe them. First, the water temperature was nearly 60 degrees. Too warm. Second, pine pollen already dusted the ...

ON SAGANAGA LAKE NORTHWEST OF GRAND MARAIS, Ontario, Can. -- This is the first sweet moment of the day. After a six-mile snowmobile ride over lumpy trails and frozen lake, we shut off the machines and ...

Ontario's Lake Nipigon is known for giving up an occasional big lake trout, and this summer it was Jeanne Fairbanks' and Birdie Neuenschwander's turn. The Hibbing mother and daughter -- Birdie's the ...

The pen rearing of trout is a proven process to promote the healthy growth and development of young fish before releasing ...