Just a quick line to let you guys know that Walter Oster and the Toronto Sportsman Show are good for their word. A few weeks ago Walter happened to see the post on the Ontario Steelheaders / Lake Huron Fishing Club’s success on the Saugeen this spring. At the time Walter posted to promise $5,000 […]
The News Blog
$50,000 Fine For Importing Live Asian Carp
June 22, 2012 A Toronto fish importing company and the company president have been fined a total of $50,000 for possessing live Asian Carp in Ontario. Xionyin Trading Inc., of Toronto pleaded guilty to possessing live invasive fish and was fined $40,000. Xiong Wang of Markham, also pleaded guilty to possessing live invasive fish and […]
President’s Report
Well folks it’s that time of year again were the OS is busy with a number of things. First we captured our adult’s at Denny’s Dam and moved them up stream to the prime spawning grounds of the Beatty headwaters of the Saugeen. Next came egg taking for next year’s little guys and along with […]
The Law (Fisheries Act of Canada) Did you know?
Here are some rules from the Fisheries Act of Canada. Throwing overboard of certain substances prohibited 36. (1) No one shall (a) throw overboard ballast, coal ashes, stones or other prejudicial or deleterious substances in any river, harbour or roadstead, or in any water where fishing is carried on; (b) leave or deposit or cause […]
Treasurers Report
Hello Steelheaders and welcome to summer. It certainly is nice to shed the cold blustery days of winter to enjoy the more temperate days to. Below is a list of groups, individuals and organizations who have been kind and generous with donations of time, labour, materials and financial support to aid our joint ventures in […]
Fishcam Now Being Re-Broadcasted
After much troubleshooting and countless hours, the Denny’s Dam fish-cam is now being re-broadcasted from an Internet server to now support a limitless viewing audience. Prior to today, each user was viewing the stream directly from Denny’s over satellite. We expect it to perform much better now although I’m sure I’ll be dialing in the […]
Lake Huron – Low Level Talk
An upcoming forum aims to create more dialogue about declining water levels in Lake Huron and Georgian Bay. Full article: http://www.owensoundsuntimes.com/2013/04/24/forum-to-feature-lake-level-experts
Chiefs Respond to Public Over Nets in Owen Sound
If you’re interested, here is the response from the Owen Sound Sun times from local native chiefs in regards to the net-fishing MNR agreement in Lake Huron and Georgian Bay. http://www.owensoundsuntimes.com/2013/04/13/native-chiefs-respond-to-native-fishing-agreement
