J.P. DeRose is a professional angler and will be providing his thoughts and opinions on anything to do with fishing. Read about his fishing trips and learn a few things from one of Canada's pros.
Mark Melnyk his the road to post stories about fishing. Read about his trips throughout North America in the Reel Road Trip blog.
A San Diego, California native and certified fish and game licensed guide, Jim is recognized worldwide as a pioneer of big game kayak fishing. He owns and runs La Jolla Kayak Fishing guide service and works closely with Ocean Kayak on the development of new kayak designs and with Shimano on their growing kayak fishing line of products. With his trademark fedora and his numerous special appearances on a variety national fishing shows, Jim has become the most recognizable kayak angler in North America. But it's his infectious enthusiasm for the sport, his lively personality and his passion for sharing the sport with others which has made him the most popular kayak angler in the world, and an ideal host of The Kayak Fishing Show.
Brent McNamee is the co-founder and VP Marketing of BoaterExam.com - Canada's largest issuer of Pleasure Craft Operator Cards. Brent is an avid boater, fisherman, hunter and outdoorsmen with over 25 years of experience. His blog highlights tips on boating safety, in particular for when you are fishing. Visit his blog and pick up some boating safety tips and hear stories and tips from BoaterExam.com's pro staff that include legendary fisherman Bob Izumi, Patrick Campeau, Big Jim McLaughlin, Derek Strub and Mike Bertelsen. You'll also want to chime in on this blog to read about his unforgettable fishing adventures around the world like Cuba, Costa Rica, Australia, Canada and the USA to list a few.
Jamie Pistilli has been fishing the waters of North America and the Caribbean for over 20 years, and although he has caught everything from tarpon to sharks, his specialty is trophy musky and carp fishing. Jamie has been featured in numerous fishing publications and is a regional editor for Kayak Angler Magazine. He's also a member of the Ocean Kayak Pro Team, and an active advisor, guide and fishing consultant in Ottawa, Ontario.
Outdoor Canada Editor Patrick Walsh grew up fishing and hunting in Bracebridge, Ontario, where he began his magazine career in 1983 as assistant editor of Muskoka Life. Since then, he has worked for a variety of media, both in Canada and abroad, earning numerous writing and editing awards. In 2005, the Canadian Society of Magazine Editors named him Editor of the Year, while Outdoor Canada was honored as Magazine of the Year.
Curt Richardson is a Canadian tournament pro who fishes the FLW Stren Series Northern Division, the B.A.S.S. Northern Opens, and various Canadian events. His blog gives you a behind the scenes look into the world of competitive bass fishing.
Passion best describes Taro Murata. Introduced to fishing at the age of 3 by his grandmother, Taro's love of fishing remains unchallenged!.
Rich's love for Bass Fishing is a balance between passion and obsession! When did he start fishing? Honestly, Rich doesn't ever remember not fishing; he thanks his Dad for that. Rich has been tournament fishing for more then 15 years already & lately he been competing in BASS Weekend Series & Federation Nation events with eyes on qualifying for the Bassmasters Classic and moving up in tournament levels. His Bassin' Blog has a great mix of tournament & fishing reports as well as tips & tactics to help all of you catch more bass!
Jesse is a Berkley/Pure Fishing Pro Staff member and an integral part of the B.C. bass fishing community. He has also been involved in the Learn 2 Fish program, and spends much of his time introducing people to the sport of fishing. His blog deals with promoting the underrated bass fishery, as well as the trophy trout, char and salmon fishing of Canada's left coast.
Justin is obsessed with steelhead - heading out on the stream every chance he gets. His blog highlights his countless hours spent fishing for beautiful chrome steelhead in Southern Ontario waters, as well as work done with the Credit River Anglers Association.
Fishing is more than the fish you catch. Bill Anderson is here to share the lessons he has learned while on the water.
Dean Franklin is a do-it-yourself kind of guy who also loves fishing. His latest project is to build himself his own boat. Follow along as he provides his updates on his progress and gives some tips on how to build your own.
An internationally sought out speaker and seminar presenter, Gord is the Fishing Editor of Outdoor Canada Magazine; Field Editor of In-Fisherman Magazine and Television; Co-Host of the In-Fisherman Ice Guide Television series and Co-Host of the Real Fishing Radio Show. Gord is also the President of Canadian Angling Adventures Ltd.
Darryl (Cronzy) Choronzey has an offbeat opinion on everything, and this is where he provides it. Read all about the host of Going Fishing TV and his latest exploits here.
Paul Castellano, Tom Barry and Nick Pujic are all avid fly fishermen here to give you their first hand experiences on fly fishing in the Niagara Region and beyond. They will be sharing their stories with you here each week.