Northern Ontario Brook Trout Fishing - Some Helpful Hints

For great brook trout fishing all one has to do is headwhen water is lower.
to northern Ontario and fish the many lakes and riversThe other great thing about fishing in northern Ontario
that are located there. After you been up there for afor Brook trout, is that if you get tired of fishing for
few years fishing you'll get to know the hot-spots introut there are tons of other lakes and streams that
the different lakes and rivers. This will save you lots ofcontain walleye, pike, perch and even whitefish. And
time in future trout fishing adventures in the greatthese lakes and streams range in any size that you
northern woods of Ontario. That's not to say that youneed for the type of fishing you want to be doing. If
shouldn't still explore and find different places everyyou have a bigger boat you can venture out on the
year, as you never know that little lake you find maybelarger waters of Northern Ontario. For the smaller
teeming with brook trout which no-one has fished inlakes it's usually best to use a canoe or some sort of
years.smaller craft. Also good for small Lake fishing is a
For brook trout fishing it is key to hit the right timing.personal pontoon device that you sit in, and drift
Get there to soon and the ice is still on the lakes, getaround the shoreline casting your lures or worms into
there to late and the lakes start turning and the waterthe shoreline.
gets murky. Murky water makes it hard for the fish toAnd if you don't have a cabin up in the great northern
see your lures so fishing usually slows down during thisOntario, you can always bring a tent trailer, fifth
period. This may only last about a week or so.wheeler, or even plain old tent. There is tons of Crown
The water level in a small northern Ontario lakes canland owned by the province of Ontario that you can
vary quite a bit. Some years the water is a little highercamp on for two or three weeks at a time with no
than others, and some years it'll be lower. When theproblems at all. I believe but might be worth checking
water is lower you have to watch out that your motorout that you are allowed to stay in one spot up to 30
doesn't hit the rocks or sandbars in the lake, that yourdays. Which causes no problems, as after 29 days all
fishing for brook trout. During high water stretches youyou have to do is move a few feet and you're good
don't have to be quite as careful, the only likelyto go again. But honestly no one ever bothers you up
problem would be getting snagged in some bushesthere. There are tons of lakes and rivers that have
that are under the water that you would normally seegreat camping areas free of charge.