2013 Gallery

1 This steelhead was just hours from the lake when it was so rudely interupted from its migratory path by Neil for a quick photo "op".	2 Another brand new steelhead caught and relesed by Jeff.	3 Mike at the Credit with his new Simms Waders.	4 Mike fishing the Credit with his new Kingpin.	5 Tim Nice Laker to finish off the 2013 ice fishing season.
6 Scotty with his Quinte Walleye.	7 Harry in Meaford with a steelhead caught on a blue and Silver Cleo.	8 Tracy holding her first Rainbow caught at the mouth of the Big Head River in Meaford.	9 Kevin on Bay of Quinte / Trenton with his limit of iced walleyeKevin on Bay of Quinte / Trenton with his limit of iced walleye	10 Dave releasing a mud puppy from Lake Nipissing
11 Mike and another Credit River HUGE steelhead.	12 Mike proudly holding a Credit River steelhead	13 Finally got out with the new Clarus and KingPin, hit this four pound female in Southampton, thanks for the gear ray!	14 Frank and a Lake trout from the Muskokas.	15 Curtis holding a late season Ice Lake Muskoka Northern Pike.
16 Dave caught this channel cat in April on the Grand River near Dunville close to the dam using cut bait.	17 Phil from the Jet Boat with another shiny steelhead.	18 Bob on the Saugeen with a bright steelhead.	19 Damir on the Saugeen	20 Zlatko on an Eastern Lake Ontario tributary holding a coloured up spring buck.
21 Curtis with a 15" Crappie from the Muskokas.	22 Here’s a 359mmFL Rainbow Trout MNR research caught from the Ganaraska to test out stomach pumping tools. This plump little fella seemed to be fully enjoying spawning season by gorging itself full on eggs and one little worm. The Rainbow was likely an immature fish that came up from the lake (very silver). They also caught Rainbow smolts and yearlings that were enjoying eating eggs along with the odd hydropsychidae or mayfly, and one that ate a pebble.	23 A nice catfish from Belwood Lake.	24 George and his Steelhead from the Bighead River in Meaford	25 George holding a Chinook Salmon from the Credit River in Mississauga..
26 Ian Jr. holding a 2103 Opening weekend Trent River Northern Pike	27 Matt with a Lake Ontario Chinook Salmon	28 Randy has been grooming his son Izaak to take over the Spey Clave...He now owns waders ... a fly rod is next !!	29 Jamie 10. Jack 8. Michael 6 Fishing on their raft ....	30 Danny caught this 5.5lbs Largemouth Bass, Top water style at Guelph lake mid summer of 2012, just as the sun was setting – It was his personal best bass.
31 These were Danny’s Smallmouth Bass of 3lbs and 4.5 lbs – They were caught using Tubes on Lake Simcoe in CBAF tournament, in 8 fow at mid-day, July 1st weekend - Only two fish we caught in the tournament though, finished 40th out of 60 boats	32 This 13lb pike was caught by Danny on a senko in some pads while bass fishing in the Muskokas (Bass lake, just off Lake Joseph), in 3 fow. Still my biggest fish to date.... but I'm always working on upgrading	33 Dan’s 5lb Largemouth Bass was caught by Texas Rigging a chigger craw and bullet weight in Mountsberg Conservation Area in the fall of 2012, punching the grass that still made it to the surface.	34 Dan caught this 4lb Largemouth using a Shaky head, 1/16th oz jig head and a powerteam finesse worm on the Pigeon River, in 2 foot of water by some stumps.	35 Tim holding a nice 8lb Lake Erie Walleye.
36 Dave with a Northern Pike for Lake of the Woods. 45" and approximately 20lbs.	37 Payton with her lucky "Ray" hat!	38 Lucas Biggest Pike to Date	39 Josh with a Crappie caught on a Jointed Fire-Tiger Rapala – It was the hot lure for all species	40 Josh caught this smallmouth bass while in Arnstein, ON 2013 on Clear Lake.
41 Michael with a sunfish from Clear Lake near Arnstein, ON 2013	42 Josh with another nice smallmouth caught on a Jointed Fire-Tiger Rapala.	43 Michael with a Walleye from the Arnstein area	44 Michael on Clear Lake with a “beauty” smallmouth bass.	45 Josh Holding a post spawn Smallmouth for the camera.
46 Josh was on fire !! One of the prettiest Largemouth Bass I’ve seen….	47 AWESOME first fish Rohir !! Now both you AND the fish are hooked !!	48 Logan is excited and ready to go fishing with his dad !!	49 Chloe's First Fish!	50 Danny Pottruff with a Pickeral from Blackstone Lake
51 Josh with two Smallmouth Bass at a combined weight of 4.43lbs, Josh wins his first bass tournament J PS – Josh is now fishing tournaments without me, so this proud moment is all his own. Yuri.	52 Danny Pottruff with a smallmouth bass from Blackstone Lake.	53 Hi Ray, The new rod and reel works great! Thanks, Dan - Erin	54 Otto holding a Largemouth Bass from the .Guelph Lake	55 Marco Tessari holding a Smallmouth Bass from a Cambridge Pond.
56 Scott with a Largemouth Bass from Puslinch Lake	57 Here is a "selfie" picture of a beauty small mouth on the fly from Tuesday. He was caught on a "bleeding mackerel" pattern while I was fishing for pike. I landed a few pike too but none were really photogenic. enjoy, Al	58 Nancy with a Northern that was caught on a 5" senko rigged texas style. It was caught in Spider Lake, part of the Massasauga Provincial Park near Parry Sound.	59 Nancy with a another smallmouth caught on Spider Lake, part of the Massasauga Provincial Park near Parry Sound.	60 2 year old Isaac fishing @ Earl Rowe
61 Curtis is on fire with this great Largemouth Bass	62 Curtis on Inland lake with a beauty smallmouth bass.	63 Curtis with Another glide bait musky.	64 Musky caught by Curtis with a surface plug.	65 Curtis and a bowfin from the Rankin System.
66 Kaia at Belwood lake didn`t even need the hook !!	67 Ian and Wally had another great day on Lake Simcoe	68 Jim in Sault Ste Marie with an Atlantic Salmon	69 Another Sault Atlantic.	70 Alfred form Bay of Quinte with a pair of nice bucketmouths!!
71 15 pound, 40 inch pike out of Chartier Lake, near Port Loring, Ontario. Ate a large live leech while fishing for bass! Nigel Ridge	72 Todd has dialed the King Chinook Salmon in on Lake Ontario.	73 Mike is Fishing the Derby on Lake Ontario as much as he can.	74 Some more results from the Tubes I bought from you !! Thanks, Nigel.	75 Nigel with a 3+ largemought caught while flipping a christmas tree coloured tube.
76 Kaiden's first pike at Shade's Mill Conservation Area	77 Kevin with a "Largy" from Sudbury	78 Danny Pottruff with a Pike from Guelph Lake	79 Danny Pottruff with a Largemouth bass from Guelph Lake	80 Danny Pottruff with a 12" crappie caught on... believe it or not.. on a 1/2 ounce OSP spinner bait
81 Danny Pottruff at Blackstone Lake with a smallmouth bass.	82 Kevin Pottruff with a Largemouth Bass	83 Jesse Pottruff with a Smallmouth Bass from Guelph Lake	84 David on Belwood Lake with Grandpa Ian	85 David and Rachel with Grandpa on Belwood Lake
86 Rachel with her new Barbie Rod on Belwood Lake	87 Ron and another nice Largemouth	88 Andy with a Largemouth from a local lake	89 Channel cat at Dunnville, Grand River, June 2013	90 Kai at Pike lake with his first Largemouth Bass
91 Amelia and Grandpa Terry at the Guelph Lake Conservati​on Area	92 Ian with a Smallmouth "self portrait"	93 Ian showing off his Tattoo ... The Largemouth isn't bad either !!	94 All with gear from HLS. THANX !!	95 Brad with a 12lb Georgian Bay Chinook Salmon.
96 Owen with a HUGE Guelph area Laregmouth Bass	97 Ian is on Fire with the smallmouth somewhere on the "mighty" Grand River.	98 Lydia with a Lake Huron Smallmouth Bass	99 Ed with a 24lb Lake Ontario Chinook Salmon.	100 Enzo on Kahshe Lake near Gravenherst with a nice pickerel.
101 Blayne is getting the hang of the “baitcast” thing !!	102 Random river small mouth caught on all HLS gear!!!!	103 Andrew trying his luck at Guelph Lake	104 Andrew in Alliston at Earl Rowe Provincial Park in Alliston.	105 Andrew’s first catch in Alliston at Earl Rowe Provincial Park.
106 Caught this Sunday in 2 feet of water in lots of slop. Was the last cast of weekend, about 50 feet from boat slip. Rob	107 Josh's La Reserve Beauchene Lake Trout	108 Landscape Pic of Josh and a Laketrout.	109 While spoon feeding Lake Trout at 40ft, Josh hooks this 2.6lb Walleye on a Moonshine Glow Spoon behind a Dipsy Diver and Gibbs Willow Leaf Troll.	110 Ed holding a 10lb Steelhead for a quick picture prior to release.
111 Paul with a Smallmouth Bass	112 Got a nice Largemouth at Shade Mill while canoeing today. Ian.	113 Amelia and her dad on Lake Ontario with a pair of Kings.	114 Gavyn's 19" Lake trout was caught from canoe in Algonquin Park	115 Josh holding a 1.9lb George Lake Largemouth taken out from under Lilly pads using Senko Arnstein, ON
116 Josh holding a 2.3lb Clear Lake Walleye caught on a Green Pumpkin Tube. Arnstein, ON	117 Joanne with a 21.5" Walleye.	118 5.5 pounder on a swimbait near Erin Ontario caught by Nigel.	119 Kevin on Stage at a Top Bass Event.	120 Russ with a 6lb smallmouth!
121 Russ with a Northern Pike caught on a Gold Cotton Cordell Lipless Crankbait.	122 Not be outdone by Dad, Daniel caught the Northern Pike the next day !!	123 Ben and a Wilmot Chinook Salmon.	124 This smallmouth bass was caught on Mill Lake Near Parry Sound.	125 Alex at a Lake Ontario Tributary
126 Garnal and Steve on a Geogian Bay Trib with a brand new steelhead! Not bad for an 89 year old angler !!	127 Jayden caught this Smallmouth Bass on her Barbie rod and reel.	128 Lee with a Musky from Pigeon Lake.	129 Lee on Lake Ontario with a nice Chinook Salmon.	130 Senkos were the go-to bait on spinning gear, but tubes, worms and other jigs worked as well as live leeches. Todd
131 We had to slow down and fish deeper water to get the big guys, but a few were taken on top. Todd	132 Sorry for the delay Ray, but here are some shots of some of the more quality bass taken at Hastie Lake in late August. Todd.	133 Todd with a Hastie Lake bass	134 Clay on a back lake near Markdale.	135 Lee holding his first Thornbury Bow of the season.
136 Don's Muskie on Balsam	137 Bob with one of his first fall chromers of the season.	138 Phil from his drift boat on the Lower Nottawasaga River.	139 Hi Ray, here is my first ever steelhead. Got it on roe at the credit on my great rod/reel you sold me. Went with your friend Dassen and a co-worker Justin. Can't wait to get out on the river again! Happy thanksgiving. Thanks again!!	140 Mike and a beautiful Lake St. Clair Musky.
141 This Chinook Salmon absolutely crushed this Mepps Spinner !! Great job Tom !!	142 Peter with a chrome Saugeen River Steelhead.	143 Jim landed this hot steelhead on Chippawa bend at the mighty Saugeen river.	144 Dave with a beautiful Brown Trout caught on a Lake Ontario Tributary.	145 Blayne and his first Bronte Creek Chinook Salmon
146 Terry at Oak Orchard with a beautiful Brown on an HLS Atomic Lime Dot bead.	147 A world class Largemouth Bass caught near Cambridge Ontario.	148 Ted holding a "brute" of a Saugeen River Buck.	149 Ted while at the Brantford Steelheaders' Derby landed theis Saugeen River Steelhead.	150 Jim with another steelhead from the Saugeen River.
151 Dave hooked and landed this Lake Huron Trib steelhead using a "Oregon Cheese" bead.	152 A chrome Huron Trib steelhead caught by Jeff.	153 Mike with a HUGE musky caught on the Moon River Basin.	154 Dan fished a CBAF on Rice Lake and here are the results.	155 Emerson with a handfull of Crappie caught at the Guelph Lake. Keep up the great work Emerson !!
156 Terry caught this steelhead with an Atomic Lime HLS bead with a red dot.	157 PJ and a northern Ontario Walleye.	158 Blake with a 6+lb smallmouth from Lake Simcoe.	159 Chris has been having a great Fall season on the Nottawasaga River.	160 Mike with a dandy Credit River buck.
161 Terry got in some late fall walleye fishing and was rewarded with several this size.	162 John had a banner day in Oakville ...Here's one of his many Chinook Salmon.	163 John with a huge Brown from Bronte Creek.	164 Mike fighting another Credit River chromer.	165 Jacob and another nice fall migratory brown trout.
166 Ian and his first steelhead ever !! He caught this on a Bob's Scrambled Egg" HLS bead.	167 It was worth the 3hour drive in the snow storm !!	168 Dante didn't even need waders to catch this steelhead !!	169 Dante graduates to hippers...	170 Dante and a spectacular Eastern Lake Ontario Brown Trout.
171 Greg and a Lake Ontarion Chinook Salmon.	172 Lake O steelhead action.	173 Nice Port D Chinny and an even nicer hat Greg!	174 ...same fish different view....	175 Greg's Chinook Salmon on Lake Ontario.
176 Greg's backyard holds several strains of self sustaining wild trout....browns....	177 ...rainbows....	178 ...and brookies !!	179 Long on the Niagara River in the Glenn.	180 The mighty Niagara gives up some chrome.
181 Ben landed this brute on Big Creek.