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by Eli
Thu Apr 02, 2015 12:53 pm
Forum: Kayaks & Canoes
Topic: Transporting a canoe
Replies: 9
Views: 4200

Re: Transporting a canoe

Foam blocks + ratchet straps will work well if your roof is nice and flat. If your roof is convex, seriously consider getting a rack unless you want to continuously be pulling over to tighten the straps and adjust the blocks. Rack + blocks + quality ratchet straps and your canoe may as well be part ...
by Eli
Tue Mar 31, 2015 12:41 pm
Forum: Fishing Talk
Topic: Season's End Giants.
Replies: 19
Views: 6652

Re: Season's End Giants.

Nothing like a visit to the Church of Char! I'm well due for one myself.
by Eli
Mon Mar 30, 2015 1:19 pm
Forum: Fishing Talk
Topic: Closing Out March with some 'Eyes and Other Goodies
Replies: 14
Views: 4305

Re: Closing Out March with some 'Eyes and Other Goodies

Sweet! I'd love to catch a mooneye thru the ice.
That's a beefy sauger, also!
by Eli
Wed Mar 25, 2015 7:00 pm
Forum: Fishing Talk
Topic: Going Fishing in New Brunswick (First time in the Atlantic)
Replies: 10
Views: 4384

Re: Going Fishing in New Brunswick (First time in the Atlant

Spent a few days fishing and hiking in NB last May. You can catch a pile of tomcod at the mouth of the South Salmon River in the village of Alma (directly adjacent to Fundy NP). There's also striped bass and mackerel there, but you'll be going way too early to encounter them. Fish the upstream side ...
by Eli
Mon Mar 23, 2015 5:54 pm
Forum: Fishing Talk
Topic: No Vexilar? No new PB Laker!
Replies: 22
Views: 6622

Re: No Vexilar? No new PB Laker!

That's a tight squeeze through an 8'' hole. Nice!
by Eli
Sat Mar 14, 2015 10:29 pm
Forum: Fishing Talk
Topic: Ling, burbot or what ever you want call it, you have to try
Replies: 5
Views: 1751

Re: Ling, burbot or what ever you want call it, you have to

They really are delicious. I like the firm, almost rubbery consistency of the meat.
by Eli
Wed Mar 04, 2015 9:30 pm
Forum: Fishing Talk
Topic: Perch - Looking for place to fish them
Replies: 9
Views: 2257

Re: Perch - Looking for place to fish them

You'd be hard pressed to find a lake within an hour of Ottawa that doesn't have perch. All local river have them as well.
by Eli
Wed Feb 11, 2015 12:42 pm
Forum: Fishing Talk
Topic: Vacations and......FISHING????
Replies: 23
Views: 7419

Re: Vacations and......FISHING????

Costa Rica or Belize. Both are safe and have some amazing fishing opportunities. Belize is more affordable IMO.
Costa Rica tarpon grow the largest in the world...
by Eli
Tue Feb 10, 2015 1:48 pm
Forum: Fishing Talk
Topic: Clay Bank - Madawaska River - Update
Replies: 36
Views: 13221

Re: Clay Bank - Madawaska River

Signed!

Hey, at least it's just a trailer park and not something much worse (think asphalt plant in Jessup's Falls).
by Eli
Fri Jan 23, 2015 8:03 pm
Forum: Fishing Talk
Topic: flouro to braid knots
Replies: 25
Views: 9235

Re: flouro to braid knots

not super long, but I like to have a few feet when after sight predators...salmonids, whitefish...
by Eli
Fri Jan 23, 2015 1:36 pm
Forum: Fishing Talk
Topic: flouro to braid knots
Replies: 25
Views: 9235

Re: flouro to braid knots

do you let the swivel pass through your guides and onto your reel when using a long fluoro leader?
by Eli
Tue Aug 05, 2014 5:28 pm
Forum: Fishing Talk
Topic: To Slave For Lakers. Report.
Replies: 24
Views: 7260

Re: To Slave For Lakers. Report.

Awesome all around.
Small world man...four of us were camped on an island in the East Arm at the same time you were there :D
by Eli
Thu Mar 20, 2014 7:43 pm
Forum: Fishing Talk
Topic: Coldest winter in 30 years...but some HOT fishing.
Replies: 23
Views: 5959

Re: Coldest winter in 30 years...but some HOT fishing.

Nice fish, and someone else who appreciates burbot 8)
by Eli
Sat Mar 01, 2014 4:39 pm
Forum: Fishing Talk
Topic: Poachers, what to do?
Replies: 22
Views: 4788

Re: Poachers, what to do?

Can't fix stupid.
Report to MNR and hope for the best.
by Eli
Mon Feb 03, 2014 1:13 pm
Forum: Fishing Talk
Topic: Big changes in Quebec...
Replies: 20
Views: 4580

Re: Big changes in Quebec...

Maybe Ontario will follow suit and close all fishing on the Great Lakes and tribs as part of the Atlantic Salmon recovery strategy :lol: