It’s tough being a twin! Almost identical to its closest relative, the goldeye, the mooneye is often mistaken for its next of kin, and equally, vice versa. The best part about this mistaken identity is that the mooneye has everything to offer that the goldeye does. Whether it’s the highly demanded angling experience or gourmet qualities, they are both one in the same, with a slight difference in distinguishing details. These wandering river superstars are a cherished catch for those who religiously savour their highly prized smoked flesh and eagerly await their annual arrival. Each year, enthused anglers customarily gather…
Author: Hooked Magazine
Smallmouth Bass (aka, Bronzebacks) have exploded to a celebrity status on Manitoba’s angling scene. These solid, hard-hitting favorites that often rival the spirit of fish twice their size, have received a standing ovation from hard core bass anglers abroad. Our numerous smallmouth fisheries have set an impressive example for size, quantity and variety and continue to produce appealing experiences throughout our various regions. https://youtu.be/fjJon-bWlkc Source: Manitoba Master Angler Minute – Fishing for Huge Smallmouth Bass
Check out Uncut Angling’s epic adventure to Manitoba’s Northern Region. Aaron Wiebe and Jon B from “Fishing The Midwest” sight cast for monster northerns and a few bonus lake trout in gin clear water! https://youtu.be/h-j0j48P8ZY
As the proclaimed “Channel Catfish Capital of the World”, Manitoba has set the bar for the unparalleled channel catfish destination. Native to numerous fisheries within the province, the channel cat is an abundant species that willingly offers anglers an honest opportunity to be caught, both in size and in numbers. Pound for pound, the channel catfish is an adversary with few comparisons, they are held in the highest regard by many of their angling fans and consistently present a mind blowing angling encounter that will keep you coming back for more! Follow Aaron Wiebe as he showcases where, when and…
As a provincial species that’s found exclusively in Lake Winnipeg and its tributaries, the white bass offers an irresistible opportunity that can provide fierce strikes on every cast with rapid, light tackle thrills that often converts into mind-boggling sizes and 100 fish days! Follow Aaron Wiebe as he showcases where, when and how to catch white bass in Manitoba. https://youtu.be/8q1NthzaCl4
By Matt Cornell I was fortunate enough to be exposed to fishing and the outdoors at a very young age. My father, though not a professional angler or a guide, was an outdoor enthusiast and the primary source of inspiration for me as a young angler and has remained as such throughout my career. I truly believe that his love of fishing and the outdoors without over indulging into it was the perfect catalyst for me to take my passion to the next level and into my professional life as an adult. He always took me out just enough so that I…
Through my many years of life I’ve enjoyed participating in a wide array of activities, both at work or enjoyable recreation. I’ve come to realize that wearing the right pieces of equipment always improved my personal safety and bettered my performance abilities. Just think about any sport you’ve participated in or look at what the pros are wearing. You’ll soon understand what I mean. If we are talking golf or court sports, it’s not just about the club or racquet; it’s also about wearing the proper footwear. If it is hockey, football or baseball then for certain it’s the helmet.…
By Danny Kleinsasser I enjoy spending time in the outdoors with my family and friends, and fishing is the perfect way to invest my time with them. For me it’s not about the catch, although it’s sure a lot more exciting when you catch fish! It’s more about enjoying quality time with them. The beauty of this simple recipe, is that it’s easy to cook up fresh walleye on the ice, the shore, or even at home! Ingredients: 2 cups milk 2 eggs 1/4 cup soy sauce Original Shore Lunch Breading (or your favourite brand) 3-5 pounds of Walleye Cut your…
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Listen to Dr. Scott Forbes as he shares his concerns over the welfare of the Lake Winnipeg Pickerel Fishery in this fascinating presentation originally hosted at the Manitoba Wildlife Federations 72nd Annual General Meeting. https://youtu.be/ikgoCR05oM8