Lake Simcoe has been known for decades as the "Ice Fishing Capital of North America"

We started out at 7am trekking up to our hotspot on Lake Simcoe, meeting Sauce up there, HT_Hammer, LRGmouth, PooPoo and myself started out to our spot in 108 fow, on our way out, we met a friendly gentleman named Ricky,

The Start to the Winter 2008
A New Year is upon us and so too is another ice fishing season.  My first trip of the season was in late December on the hard waters of Cooks Bay where yellow perch would be the target species.

Ice Fishing Dream Trip
During the two hour flight to Winnipeg from Toronto I must have had a constant silly little grin on my face because all I could think about was ice fishing

"I haven't ice fished as little as I have so far this year … since I took up this crazy winter sport when I was still in high school". Knowing my love and addiction to walking on hard water

Sutton ON: Teaming up to fish their first tournament together, Greg Klatt of Fenelon Falls and Wil Wegman, of Bradford ON managed to figure out where the bigger perch were on Lake Simcoe

We set out from Toronto fully equipped, thanks to Kris at Fish On Line, on the morning of Jan. 6/ 2006, six rods and all the tackle a man could need out on the ice. Our destination was Lake Nipissing

First ice perch fishing … there is nothing quite like it!  And, so far the winter of 2006 has been just spectacular on Lake Simcoe - especially for numbers of perch.  Despite the warm weather