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Dennys Dam Park Closed to Vehicle Access Dec 1 – Apr 1

Please be advised that Denny’s Dam Park will be closed to motor vehicle traffic from December 1st to April 1st. The Ontario Steelheaders (OSH) in cooperation with Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA) has had to take upon the expense of having a gate built and installed at the entrance turn to prevent any motor vehicle […]

Transport truck dumps tons of asphalt into Saugeen River

Transport truck dumps tons of asphalt into Saugeen River after an accident on slick roads. It appears to solid asphalt and not liquid which is a far better scenario. We won’t know the full impact until Ministry Environment publishes their report. Full Story: http://www.bayshorebroadcasting.ca/news_item.php?NewsID=70943

Salmon Cannon Launches Fish Over Dams

Check out this ‘Salmon Cannon’ built to fire salmon over dams on the west coast. Full story: http://bit.ly/1ucz5ML

Fall Update Bulletin

The executive of Ontario Steelheaders (OSH) is pleased to announce to our members, the new equipment SWAP PAGE located on the OSH website. Now members will be able to post and sell those old fishing related items that have been stored in the basement, garage, shed, etc., for all those years !! This is a […]

Annual Saugeen River 2014 Fall Steelhead Trout Derby

The Ontario Steelheaders Annual Fall Steelhead Derby on the Saugeen River is coming soon and we welcome all members and non-members to come enjoy a day of fun with family and friends for a friendly competition of who can land the biggest steelhead trout of the day. After the derby ends, dinner is served at […]

Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame Announces 2015 Class of Inductees

Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame – Hayward, Wisconsin (Released on September 15th, 2014) The Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame (The Hall) is the international headquarters for education, recognition and promotion of fresh water sportfishing. Each year The Hall recognizes individuals, groups and organizations for their impact benefiting fresh water angling. Individuals and organizations […]

A Day Trip to the Geen

Last Saturday, Sept. 6th, these two young lads did a day trip to the Saugeen for some centerpin fishing and with success. Chase Mooder (13) (L) and Jackson Dupre (14)(R) from the Elmira area spent the day fishing from the dam down to flat rock and yes, Chase caught and landed a female steelhead in […]

Saugeen River Fishway Update

Denny’s Dam Fishway: Grant and the LHFC boys who manage the Denny’s Dam fishway have spent the summer cleaning out the fishway as it was jam-packed full of debris from the spring ice blowout. A contractor was called in to help with some of the stubborn pieces of debris. As of August 17th, the water […]

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