by A Bunker | Jun 6, 2023 | HOME ANGLING
Winter blew by on a breeze and what seemed like last autumn fell fast into spring. Back and forth from the Arctic several times, finally arriving home to settle down on the first of May, I was met with a week of cold rain, ice storm crap to clean up and a happiness to...
by A Bunker | Feb 13, 2023 | HOME ANGLING
Capable of reaching over 100 pounds it is one of the largest freshwater fish in Canada… Truth! . Delicious and readily available, it’s a food source for many anglers and fish harvesters. . A powerful, sporting quarry which requires many different and...
by A Bunker | Jan 6, 2023 | HOME ANGLING
2022 is one of those years some might surely like to forget. Covid, inflation, restrictions, politics, injustice, lockdowns, truckers and more, most Canucks have been exhausted while idling nauseously in various states of the gloom and doom smothering all around us....
by A Bunker | Aug 21, 2022 | HOME ANGLING
The start of summer came in like a derecho, hard, fast and heading straight at me. Bunch of fishing all over, travel, a cottage rental, reunion thingy, I was a busy boy for weeks! And yet, this different little diddy of a story kinda blew on in at the tail end of all...
by A Bunker | Jul 31, 2022 | HOME ANGLING
The Ottawa River is home to Canada’s biggest and baddest longnose gar. Look through the OFAH online registry and you will see the history of claimed fish dating back to 1994, when a first gar was brought to the scale. That fish, and every one of ’em since,...
by A Bunker | Apr 16, 2022 | HOME ANGLING
When the red and white bobber would drop it was like the whole world would stop just for that moment. Everything else going on around, others talking, birds chirping, traffic in the distance, it wasn’t there anymore. The only thing present was me, a fishing rod and...