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The Ultimate Guide to Fishing Wabamun Lake: (And Your Essential 7 AM Bait Stop!)
The Ultimate Guide to Fishing Wabamun Lake: (And Your Essential 7 AM Bait Stop!)
Wabamun Lake Fishing Guide 2026 Wabamun Lake is one of Alberta’s most accessible and well-known fishing destinations, located west of Edmonton and within easy reach for day trips and weekend... Lire plus...
Prussian Carp Fishing in Alberta: Where to Find Them, How to Catch Them, and What You Must Do If You Land One
Prussian Carp Fishing in Alberta: Where to Find Them, How to Catch Them, and What You Must Do If You Land One
If you fish Alberta regularly, there’s a good chance you’ve already encountered Prussian carp — even if you assumed they were just oddly shaped trout-pond rough fish or juvenile common... Lire plus...
Tiger Trout in Alberta: How to Catch One of Freshwater’s Most Aggressive Fish
Tiger Trout in Alberta: How to Catch One of Freshwater’s Most Aggressive Fish
Few freshwater fish generate as much excitement among Alberta anglers as the tiger trout. Strikingly beautiful, notoriously aggressive, and often willing to smash a well-presented lure, tiger trout have developed... Lire plus...
Goldeye Fishing on Alberta’s North Saskatchewan River: Habits, Tactics, and How to Catch More of Them
Goldeye Fishing on Alberta’s North Saskatchewan River: Habits, Tactics, and How to Catch More of Them
If you’ve spent any time fishing Alberta’s North Saskatchewan River, chances are you’ve tangled with a goldeye. Often overlooked by anglers focused on walleye, pike, or sturgeon, goldeye are one... Lire plus...
Under Pressure: How Barometric Pressure Affects Fishing in Canada (kPa Guide for Walleye, Pike & Trout)
Under Pressure: How Barometric Pressure Affects Fishing in Canada (kPa Guide for Walleye, Pike & Trout)
If you’ve ever heard: “The fish were snapping before the storm,” or “High pressure killed the bite,” …there’s some truth to it. Barometric pressure can influence fish activity, feeding windows,... Lire plus...
Winter Fishing Tips for Alberta Anglers
Winter Fishing Tips for Alberta Anglers
Winter fishing in Alberta can be a challenging but rewarding experience. Here are some tips to help you catch more fish during the cold winter months. Choose the right gear:... Lire plus...
Stony Tackle Shack is turning 3!
Stony Tackle Shack is turning 3!
Stony Tackle Shack is turning 3! We’re raising a fishing rod to a major milestone—three years of business here at Stony Tackle Shack! It feels like just yesterday we were... Lire plus...
Karismax Ice Fishing Rods: The Finnish Secret to Ice Angling Success
Karismax Ice Fishing Rods: The Finnish Secret to Ice Angling Success
Karismax Ice Fishing Rods: The Finnish Secret to European Ice Angling Success When the mercury drops and ice blankets the lakes, a specific kind of passion ignites across Finland and... Lire plus...
What is AlbertaRELM and What Can It Do?
What is AlbertaRELM and What Can It Do?
What is AlbertaRELM and What Can It Do? AlbertaRELM is a website and mobile application for purchasing and managing recreational hunting and fishing licenses in Alberta. The platform is designed... Lire plus...
Summer Fishing Gear Essentials for Edmonton Area
Summer Fishing Gear Essentials for Edmonton Area
Summer is here and it's time to hit the water! If you're planning on fishing in the Edmonton area, make sure you've got the right gear. Here are the essentials... Lire plus...
Why the Bead Head Hare's Ear Is the Best Fly You've Never Tried (But Should)
Why the Bead Head Hare's Ear Is the Best Fly You've Never Tried (But Should)
Why the Bead Head Hare's Ear Is the Best Fly You've Never Tried (But Should) When you look at the seemingly endless array of fly patterns out there, it's easy... Lire plus...
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The Danger Zone: Why Grabbing a Loaded Rod is a No-Go. Tips on Rod and Reel care.
The Danger Zone: Why Grabbing a Loaded Rod is a No-Go It's a common rookie mistake, and even experienced anglers can fall victim to the excitement of the moment. When... Lire plus...