Category | Fly Fishing Canada

Shy Fish and Fishing

Posted on 12 March 2008

The Practical Fishing website published an article that summarizes the data from experiments completed in Canada and Australia. The data suggests (according to the scientists) that faster growing and more aggressive fish are caught more quickly than slower growing, less aggressive fish. The article states,
The authors attribute the higher harvest of the fast-growing individuals to [...]

Hatchery Fish Do Not Necessarily Need To Spawn

Posted on 23 October 2007

In one of my Muskoka Outdoors News posts, I linked to a site that summarized the findings of a recent fish spawning research study. The study was looking at the effective spawning rates of hatchery raised fish. The findings suggest that the spawning rate of hatchery raised fish decreased significantly with each new generation of [...]

Cdn. Flyfishing Championships:Real-time Intel

Posted on 21 October 2007

A visitor to my blog, Ian Scott, emailed me to tell me he had actually participated in the championships. He writes about his adventure on his own website, All About Flyfishing. It is very good read. Make sure you visit it. I replied to his email and asked a question regarding the chances of a [...]