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  Thread: Southern Ontario Fisheries Enhancement Initiative
Post: RE: Southern Ontario Fisheries Enhancement Initiat...

The ultimate goal The purpose of the Southern Ontario Fisheries Enhancement Initiative is to create and improve fishing for everyone. Improvements to existing waterbodies or new ones created in pit...
Gavin H General Discussion 5 1,372 12-02-2017, 07:49 AM
  Thread: Fishing Stories and Tall Tales
Post: RE: Fishing Stories and Tall Tales

Well Excuuuse Me! Cal Ripken Jr. was a great baseball player who played a record breaking 2130 consecutive games. Through illness, injury, aches and pains he played game after game and when asked a...
Gavin H General Discussion 63 57,853 11-22-2017, 10:59 AM
  Thread: Fishing Stories and Tall Tales
Post: RE: Fishing Stories and Tall Tales

This is an extension of the current post in General Dsicussions called "a few bad apples" and relates to garbage. It is separated as it is a personal story not associated in any way with the Southern...
Gavin H General Discussion 63 57,853 11-16-2017, 10:36 AM
  Thread: A few bad apples
Post: A few bad apples

I live next to two conservation areas that are both popular fishing spots and help manage one. It is a beautiful spot with a good sized trout pond but not a day goes by that I do not have to go and p...
Gavin H General Discussion 2 1,100 11-15-2017, 09:16 PM
  Thread: Fishing Stories and Tall Tales
Post: RE: Fishing Stories and Tall Tales

Your welcome OldTimer. Hope you enjoyed it. I shall periodically send more. It's a great thread. Good idea. Cheers, and have a great day. Gavin
Gavin H General Discussion 63 57,853 11-03-2017, 07:57 AM
  Thread: Fishing Stories and Tall Tales
Post: RE: Fishing Stories and Tall Tales

This is for Old Timer, since he asked so nice. Enjoy Stanley 2 – condensed By Gavin Houston It was a spectacular day, perfect for the last fish fry of the year. It was the beginning of fall and ...
Gavin H General Discussion 63 57,853 11-02-2017, 03:37 PM
  Thread: Fishing Stories and Tall Tales
Post: RE: Fishing Stories and Tall Tales

Glad you liked it. I'll happily send more but I'll let you stew for a bit and see if others are in favour! Curious as to how many reads it actually gets. Cheers, Gavin (11-01-2017 06:11 AM)OldTim...
Gavin H General Discussion 63 57,853 11-01-2017, 04:13 PM
  Thread: Fishing Stories and Tall Tales
Post: RE: Fishing Stories and Tall Tales

I grew up around Port Dalhousie and was pretty much raised by an eclectic group of fisherman including Ted Rooker, the last commercial fisherman in those parts. It was a great way to grow up and memo...
Gavin H General Discussion 63 57,853 11-01-2017, 12:13 AM
  Thread: Southern Ontario Fisheries Enhancement Initiative
Post: RE: Southern Ontario Fisheries Enhancement Initiat...

I appreciate your positive comments and also your words of wisdom. Something that comes with age I suppose, eh Old Timer! There are obsticles but change is in the air. I am currently doing an invento...
Gavin H General Discussion 5 1,372 10-27-2017, 08:44 AM
  Thread: Southern Ontario Fisheries Enhancement Initiative
Post: RE: Southern Ontario Fisheries Enhancement Initiat...

This is my third attempt at replying to you. I keep getting interrupted and when I get back to it, what I have written to you is gone. We will follow all laws pertaining to raising, stocking, egg co...
Gavin H General Discussion 5 1,372 10-26-2017, 02:57 PM
  Thread: Southern Ontario Fisheries Enhancement Initiative
Post: Southern Ontario Fisheries Enhancement Initiative

New sustainable fishing program. Spread the word. Like us on Facebook! https://www.youcaring.com/Fishingforever Regular updates to follow
Gavin H General Discussion 5 1,372 10-24-2017, 01:53 PM
  Thread: Gotta love perch
Post: RE: Gotta love perch

Hi Old Timer, thanks for the interest. The Southern Ontario Fisheries Enhancement Initiative is an offshoot of a separate grass roots not-for-profit initiative and supported by both lower tier and upp...
Gavin H Welcome! 2 840 10-23-2017, 12:29 PM
  Thread: New perch spots
Post: RE: New perch spots

This program is linked with two others which will be made public once things are further along. One is an educational program based around natural history and sustainability. Bus loads of kids will ...
Gavin H General Discussion 2 2,436 10-22-2017, 06:10 AM
  Thread: New perch spots
Post: New perch spots

Scattered throughout Southern Ontario are thousands of old pits and quarries, active pits and quarries and numerous small isolated ponds. Under a new initiative, we are going to be doing an inventory...
Gavin H General Discussion 2 2,436 10-21-2017, 10:08 AM
  Thread: Gotta love perch
Post: Gotta love perch

I am a dedicated fisherman and have been for nearly 50 years. I am educated in the field of fish and wildlife and aquaculture. Just became involved in a new program that has been set up to improve f...
Gavin H Welcome! 2 840 10-21-2017, 09:27 AM
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