ONE-OF-A-KIND FISHING
From alpine rivers to prairie lakes to wilderness waters, these 40 hot spots promise angling experiences like no other
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Ever tackled a tiger trout, tussled with a shark, battled a beastly sturgeon or hauled in muskie after muskie? To commemorate our 40th anniversary Fishing Special issue, we’ve prepared a roundup of 40 such unique fishing opportunities from across the land, each one offering the intrepid angler something completely different.
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Read on, and we hope your own fishing bucket list gets a little longer in the process.
KNOW THE REGS: As always, please consult the local fishing regulations and seasons before wetting a line at any of these hot spots. For links to all provincial and territorial regulations, go to www.outdoorcanada.ca/fishingregs. Also, please heed any pandemic restrictions that are still in place.
GEORGE RIVER, QUEBEC
Fish for gorgeous Atlantic salmon amid the stark northern landscape of Nunavik.
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Learn more: Wedge Hills Lodge, 1-877-563-3832; www.wedgehillslodge.com
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STAVE RIVER, B.C.
Connect with big, brawling, hooked-jawed toothy chum salmon on every cast.
Learn more: Hook, Line & Sinker Adventures, (604) 807-1055; kesslarichard@gmail.com
COX’S COVE, NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR
Catch and kiss an Atlantic cod, the iconic fish of the Maritimes.
Learn more: Four Seasons Tours, (709) 688-2125; www.fourseasonstours.ca
EASTERN PASSAGE, NOVA SCOTIA
Battle, land, measure, tag and live-release the ultimate toothy critter.