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

The Rut

Hunting for Deer & Moose in Northern Ontario

A Walleye Fly-in

Fly-in to Remote Northern Ontario With Hearst Air

Paddling the painted landscape

A Group of Seven wilderness adventure

A Heritage Hunt

Duck Hunting on Long Point Bay

Magpie Reservoir

Excellent Drive-to Angling to Hook Big Walleye

Nipigon Brook Trout

Experience some high caliber Trout Fishing in Northwestern Ontario.

Angling the Missinaibi

Exploring and fishing the mighty Missinaibi River

The Group of Seven in Algoma

A Search for the Sites That Inspired the Famous Paintings

Connected by canoeing

A father-daughter adventure

Teenagers & whitewater?

The Smedleys tackle the Turtle

Exploring Turtle River

A family fishing, canoeing and camping trip.

Sun Trout and Ice

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

Nipigon River Salmon

Catching chinook salmon in Northwestern Ontario with Nipigon River Adventures

An Angler’s Perspective on Northern Ontario

Find Your Favourite Fishing Adventure in the North.

Bucket Mouths and Bronze Backs

Doubling up on Algoma Country Bass

Angling with Old Friends on the Kapuskasing River

Creating an Angler

Family Fishing in Northern Ontario

Angling & Camping Heaven

Check out the best places to fish and camp in Algoma's Provincial Parks

Using Jerk Baits to Catch Northeastern Ontario Brook Trout

Canoe vs Kayak

Which is better for paddling on Lake Superior?