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More campsites coming

Government approves largest expansion of number of campsites in Ontario Parks in half a century over the next three years.
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Jan.Feb. 2026 FEAT
Jan.-Feb. 2026 digital issue available
The Jan.-Feb. 2026 digital issue of Ontario Out of Doors magazine is now available. Become a member today for your digital access.
carbon monoxide detector
Carbon monoxide alarms needed on every floor
A working carbon monoxide (CO) alarm is now required on every level of any residence with a fuel-burning appliance as of January 1, 2026.
campsites
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More campsites coming

Government approves largest expansion of number of campsites in Ontario Parks in half a century over the next three years.
Read More »
Jan.Feb. 2026 FEAT
Picture of Editorial Staff

Jan.-Feb. 2026 digital issue available

The Jan.-Feb. 2026 digital issue of Ontario Out of Doors magazine is now available. Become a member today for your digital access.
Read More »
carbon monoxide detector
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Carbon monoxide alarms needed on every floor

A working carbon monoxide (CO) alarm is now required on every level of any residence with a fuel-burning appliance as of January 1, 2026.
Read More »
superior lake trout
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Superior lake trout fully recovered

Superior lake trout populations have recovered after 70 years of rehabilitation, according to the Great Lakes Fishery Commission.
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Handsome transom
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DIY: Transom upgrade

On boat-launch-free lakes, I use a portable 12-foot tinny. Bruce Rants explains how to mount a long-shaft electric motor on one.
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ice hole
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Ice fishing’s black hole

The process of mak­ing an opening in the ice seems to create a black hole that magically sucks things away.
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round goby
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The round goby uncovered: Science behind a freshwater invasion

The round goby is reshaping Ontario’s waterways by outcompeting native species and disrupting ecosystem balance.
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Essential outdoorsmen knots
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Essential outdoorsmen knots

These three outdoorsmen knots are among the most versatile—perfect for camping, hunting, or canoe tripping—easy to tie and quick to release.
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Making steelhead memories on the Nottawasaga River
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Making steelhead memories on the Nottawasaga River

The Nottawasaga River holds a very special place in my fishing memory bank — it’s where I landed my first river steelhead.
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