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How to catch winter steelhead

With some adjustments to techniques, water and weather, you can confidently write steelheading on your January calendar.
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wallhanger lake trout
Where to catch wallhanging winter lake trout
Minnitaki Lake, Lake Temegami, Clearwater West Lake, and White Otter Lake for wallhanging winter lake trout.
winter brook trout
Dial in winter brook trout
Brook trout provide steady action right through to ice-out. Dial in your winter tactics, and you just might catch your best squaretail ever.
winter steelhead
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How to catch winter steelhead

With some adjustments to techniques, water and weather, you can confidently write steelheading on your January calendar.
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wallhanger lake trout
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Where to catch wallhanging winter lake trout

Minnitaki Lake, Lake Temegami, Clearwater West Lake, and White Otter Lake for wallhanging winter lake trout.
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winter brook trout
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Dial in winter brook trout

Brook trout provide steady action right through to ice-out. Dial in your winter tactics, and you just might catch your best squaretail ever.
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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.
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pike passage
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Student project to curb pike expansion

A team of students from the University of Waterloo is working on a project to prevent further expansion of pike into the Kawartha lakes.
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Great Lakes water levels
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Great Lakes water levels down

Water levels in the Great Lakes have sharply declined from record highs a few years ago to below-average conditions as of mid-November.
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Saugeen River
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West Grey council defers gravel pit decision

West Grey council has washed its hands of the ongoing Saugeen gravel pit debate by voting against an interim control bylaw (ICBL).
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Kids Art
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Kid’s fish art contest returns

The MNR’s 23rd Annual Kid’s Fish Art Contest is underway. Students are invited to submit their drawings or paintings by Jan. 2, 2026.
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January 2026 solunar calendar
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January 2026 solunar calendar

The January 2026 solunar calendar is now available! Get the dates and times when fish and wildlife will be most active this month.
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