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  Thread: Free Beer
Post: RE: Free Beer

I thought there was going to be beer :(
zippyFX General Discussion 3 326 01-18-2022, 06:59 PM
  Thread: How do i use 3 rods fro carp fishing
Post: RE: How do i use 3 rods fro carp fishing

It is a bit of a tricky situation and alot of judegement expereince is involved. Here are some ways I use: Keep the rods as far apart as possibe Cast in different directions Keep the lines at differ...
zippyFX General Discussion 3 503 01-18-2022, 06:39 PM
  Thread: Amateur seeking advice on Northern Ontario camping trip
Post: RE: Amateur seeking advice on Northern Ontario cam...

Take a look at this resource for fishing algonquin. I posted a couple of years ago. http://ontarioshorefishing.com/forum/Thr...-Resources I recently went jiggin for lakers. Generally the lakers wil...
zippyFX General Discussion 7 1,093 07-15-2020, 07:55 PM
  Thread: Fishing Guide
Post: RE: Fishing Guide

I have good experience with the following guides in the toronto region: Quinte: https://www.bayofquintecharters.com/ - Used him twice for November walleye; 1st year amazing results; 2nd year the fish...
zippyFX General Discussion 1 860 06-05-2020, 09:28 AM
  Thread: Cats are Hitting
Post: RE: Cats are Hitting

Worms are good but cut bait is better. (06-03-2020 04:13 PM)mophish Wrote:  What are you putting on your hooks? Worms? (06-03-2020 07:55 AM)scarkner Wrote:   (06-02-2020 02:38 PM)mophi...
zippyFX General Discussion 7 1,224 06-03-2020, 05:09 PM
  Thread: Lake trout
Post: RE: Lake trout

Usually best close to iceout when temp is still cold.... Fishing near a drop off.
zippyFX Welcome! 1 499 05-04-2020, 07:20 AM
  Thread: Cats are Hitting
Post: RE: Cats are Hitting

Nice! Trying to figure out were I can go. A couple of my spring spots are closed :( Trying to avoid night fishing as chance of personal injury is too high in these times. Good luck, waiting to see ...
zippyFX General Discussion 7 1,224 04-21-2020, 01:35 PM
  Thread: Got out at Deschennes
Post: RE: Got out at Deschennes

The water temp must still be cold and the ice in the bays was still bad last time I drove by. Glad someone is giing it a go.
zippyFX General Discussion 2 483 03-23-2020, 08:59 AM
  Thread: Long time shore guy
Post: RE: Long time shore guy

Hey, about time you joined this place as well :)
zippyFX Welcome! 7 1,313 03-23-2020, 08:57 AM
  Thread: Anywone ever caught these guys in Ontario?
Post: RE: Anywone ever caught these guys in Ontario?

Good hunting! :)
zippyFX General Discussion 6 2,002 12-19-2019, 03:28 PM
  Thread: Anywone ever caught these guys in Ontario?
Post: RE: Anywone ever caught these guys in Ontario?

Taking a look a some of the species hunters..... Muskbait caught his Orange Spotted sunfish in Illinois (http://muskiebaitadventures.blogspot.com...ist.html); Found this guy who says he caught one in...
zippyFX General Discussion 6 2,002 12-17-2019, 01:09 PM
  Thread: Imminent Tench Invasion
Post: Imminent Tench Invasion

This is a good read: https://montrealgazette.com/news/local-n...nder-water
zippyFX General Discussion 0 431 09-02-2019, 01:31 PM
  Thread: New user saying Hi
Post: RE: New user saying Hi

Welcome. Post some pictures when you get a chance!
zippyFX Welcome! 2 872 07-15-2019, 01:28 PM
  Thread: spinning and baitcasting reels
Post: RE: spinning and baitcasting reels

(12-28-2018 01:31 AM)spiderman6 Wrote:  update: went to sail and somehow i bought a different reel. Shimano Nexave 8000FE. I have a sedona 8000, so i was convinced as the salesperson told its ne...
zippyFX Gear and Tackle Reviews 16 4,262 01-03-2019, 11:36 AM
  Thread: Not really a newbie, but, totally a newbie.
Post: RE: Not really a newbie, but, totally a newbie.

when the bite gets tough scle down #4 to #6 hook and use worms (and a bobber if required). It will allow you to plum out the water and really see if anything is there. Welcome!
zippyFX Welcome! 3 1,232 10-18-2018, 03:26 PM
  Thread: Fish identification
Post: RE: Fish identification

I am thinking it is a common shiner.
zippyFX General Discussion 9 2,018 09-04-2018, 07:10 AM
  Thread: Fish identification
Post: RE: Fish identification

Great! A description oir picture would help. I have fished that spot before.
zippyFX General Discussion 9 2,018 09-03-2018, 06:32 PM
  Thread: How to Choose a Rod
Post: RE: How to Choose a Rod

(08-24-2018 12:10 AM)spiderman6 Wrote:  it broke between the hook and sinker. so just above the hook. Another rigging option in this case is a threeway rig. Though better line would help, also ...
zippyFX Gear and Tackle Reviews 26 7,919 08-24-2018, 08:09 AM
  Thread: How to Choose a Rod
Post: RE: How to Choose a Rod

That is definately a nice setup you picked up! It will last you years and is definately versitile. Without a reverse lock button you will either have to leave the bail open or lower the drag. I am ...
zippyFX Gear and Tackle Reviews 26 7,919 08-21-2018, 07:51 AM
  Thread: How to Choose a Rod
Post: RE: How to Choose a Rod

I would do the rounds and shop for a Medium Heavy rod if you are targeting fish of that size. I would go with 20-40 lb braid and use a mono leader (30lbs) for abrasion resistance. The longer the rod t...
zippyFX Gear and Tackle Reviews 26 7,919 08-20-2018, 08:12 AM
  Thread: New to OSF.
Post: RE: New to OSF.

Lots of nice big car in Peterborough :)
zippyFX Welcome! 3 1,317 08-14-2018, 01:25 PM
  Thread: New to fishing
Post: RE: New to fishing

Sent you a message with some spots I go to in that area.
zippyFX Welcome! 8 1,964 08-10-2018, 04:01 PM
  Thread: Flurocarbon Line
Post: RE: Flurocarbon Line

Fluoro carbon line is stiffer than other lines.... I do see it slapping my pole alot more than braid or fluoro as rule; Though I have had issues while casting musky/pike lures on stiff rod. I have ver...
zippyFX Gear and Tackle Reviews 11 3,447 07-17-2018, 05:21 PM
  Thread: New here....lost out there!!
Post: RE: New here....lost out there!!

Welcome aboard Walt!
zippyFX Welcome! 6 1,031 07-17-2018, 05:13 PM
  Thread: Year of lifers so far... 16 new species
Post: RE: Year of lifers so far... 16 new species

Looking forward to seeing some pictures of those catches! Join the contest, it will motivate us all :)
zippyFX General Discussion 10 2,305 07-17-2018, 05:12 PM
  Thread: New angler looking for good shore fishing in Barrie
Post: RE: New angler looking for good shore fishing in B...

Welcome aboard Jon, many of the people here are multi-species and roughfish anglers. Always interested in seeing your trip reports.
zippyFX Welcome! 4 1,840 07-17-2018, 05:11 PM
  Thread: How do I know if there are fish where I'm fishing?
Post: RE: How do I know if there are fish where I'm fish...

I echo some of what FF has to say.... I would also add that trying the spot at different times of day ca really help. My favourites are dawn and dusk. I have a couple of spots that just dry up when th...
zippyFX General Discussion 5 2,653 06-09-2018, 05:17 PM
  Thread: 2018 OSF Multi-Species Challenge Leaderboard
Post: RE: 2018 OSF Multi-Species Challenge Leaderboard

Thanks for updating this NickP!! FF, your a machine :)
zippyFX 2018 Multi-Species Challenge 3 2,209 06-08-2018, 10:17 PM
  Thread: Roxy's 2018 OSF Multi-Species Challenge Entries
Post: RE: Roxy's 2018 OSF Multi-Species Challenge Entrie...

Roxy your on fire, keep it up! Love the green sunfish! Your spottail shiners get huge down there compared to the ones I catch.
zippyFX 2018 Multi-Species Challenge 5 1,878 06-08-2018, 10:16 PM
  Thread: New to OSF
Post: RE: New to OSF

Welcome aboard... If you are interested in Ottawa spots I can help TO, not so much :)
zippyFX Welcome! 3 754 06-08-2018, 10:11 PM
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