James Smedley

Professional photographer and writer James Smedley’s contributions—more than 400 pieces and close to 1,000 images—to U.S. and Canadian books, magazines, and newspapers have earned him over 40 national and international awards. In addition to teaching photography workshops, James is the travel editor at Ontario OUT of DOORS magazine. James has fly-fished for brook trout and arctic grayling in far northern rivers and continues to cast for trout, bass, and steelhead near his home in the northern Ontario town of Wawa where he lives with his wife Francine and daughters Islay and Lillian.

Visit James at www.jamessmedleyoutdoors.com

More Articles By James Smedley

Magpie Reservoir

Excellent Drive-to Angling to Hook Big Walleye
By James Smedley

Exploring Turtle River

A family fishing, canoeing and camping trip.
By James Smedley

Nipigon Brook Trout

Experience some high caliber trout fishing in Northwestern Ontario.
By James Smedley

Sun Trout and Ice

Algoma's Elliot Lake for days of Sun and catching Trout on the Ice.
By James Smedley

Nipigon River Salmon

Catching chinook salmon in Northwestern Ontario with Nipigon River Adventures
By James Smedley

Angling the Missinaibi

Exploring and fishing the mighty Missinaibi River
By James Smedley

The Allure of Moving Water

Algoma Country is a premiere location for photographing waterfalls
By James Smedley

Exploring the Obakamiga Wilderness

Fishing for Walleye at Buck Lake Lodge
By James Smedley

An Unforgettable Landscape

Experience Lake Superior Provincial Park
By James Smedley

Algoma from the Air

Helicopter Provides Perspective
By James Smedley

10 Tips for your next Family Fishing Trip

Some tips for nurturing young anglers from the cradle to the boat
By James Smedley

Family Fishing at Lodges & Resorts

Take your family on the fishing adventure of a lifetime in Algoma Country.
By James Smedley

Beauty and the Bounty

Plenty To Go Around in Algoma
By James Smedley

A Walleye Fly-in Outpost

Fly-in to remote Wanzatika Lake with Hearst Air Service.
By James Smedley

Paddling Lake Superior

Kayak the coastline to the Dog River and Denison Falls.
By James Smedley

Strike Gold Under Ice

It's not just a 10-pounder on the line; it's a winning prize!
By James Smedley

A Dryden Buck

Hunting Trophy Bucks in Dryden, Ontario
By James Smedley

The Rut

Hunting for Deer & Moose in Northern Ontario
By James Smedley

A Heritage Hunt

Duck Hunting on Long Point Bay
By James Smedley

Fear or Fun?

Paddling the mighty Missinaibi.
By James Smedley