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Beef up your tackle for monster pike

I am pike-obsessed. As a fishing guide in northern Saskatchewan, I get to spend thousands of hours each summer hunting trophy pike in prime waters, swapping stories with other guides and listening to big fish tales. It’s the perfect situation for pushing gear to its absolute limit and figuring out what actually puts big northerns in the n...


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Learn to ID deadly fungi

With the ever-increasing popularity of mushroom hunting in Canada, there’s a critically important concept beginner foragers need to fully understand: mushrooms are little chemical factories. Some of the compounds they produce are delicious, and some can help us heal. Others can make us extremely ill, however, and some can even kill us, such as those ...


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More crane hunts are in the offing

New crane, swan and dove seasons are among the numerous recommendations included in the biennial Proposals to Amend the Canadian Migratory Birds Regulations. The list of potential changes was released in January by Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), which is responsible for the sustainable hunting of migratory game birds...


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Photo: Josh Wright

Do you remember the very first perch you caught, that flash of green and yellow amid vertical black bars, the spiny dorsal fin threatening to prick your fingers? Maybe you remember how plentiful they were off the end of the dock, where the weeds dropped away into deeper water, and that you could always count on your bobber going down. The perch were always...


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Walleye will eagerly hit flies

I have a personal rule for the opening day of trout season: Go fishing for yellow perch. It’s not that I don’t like trout—I do. But opening day, which across much of the country falls in late April, is almost always a letdown. The weather’s cold and wet, the fish are sluggish, and the rivers are shoulder-to-shoulder with anglers showing more en...


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