Go Fish in Ontario

Home to over 250,000 lakes, rivers and streams.

Home to more than 250,000 lakes, rivers, and streams that are brimming with some of the best freshwater year-round fishing experiences in the world, it is safe to say that Ontario is an angler's paradise. From fly fishing for trout to waging war with the mighty muskie, the opportunities for world-class fishing are endless. Discover everything that is Ontario fishing at Destination Ontario.

Ontario boasts the world's largest number of lakeside resorts and lodges, one of which will be sure to suit your needs and budget. Take a short drive from the bustling city to a hidden retreat, or board a plane for a fly-in getaway. Either way, you can be assured of professional service and a "shore lunch" to remember.

Whether you’re preparing for a short drive to a hidden fishing gem or planning to hop on a plane for the fly-in fishing experience of a lifetime, here you can find inspirational stories of family fishing excursions, technical articles to help catch the trophy fish, and suggested fishing getaways to help you plan your next fishing adventure in Ontario!

Connect with Go Fish in Ontario on Facebook and share your catches with us!

Recommended Articles

Spring Fishing Tips For Any Angler

Increase your chance of fishing success

Algonquin Brook Trout

A Fishing and Canoe Trip on Algonquin's Upper Nipissing River

Fishing the Marten River

Extreme Angler fishes for BIG walleye in Northeastern Ontario.

Winter Fish Scents

How to Use Fish Scents When Ice Fishing

True Colours

How important is your lure colour when selecting a bait?

A Whole Lota Lovin'

Burbot resembles nothing else that swims in our northern lakes and rivers.

Planning for Pike

Start Planning for Trophy Fishing

Killarney’s Pike Fishing Paradise

Plan your next northern pike fishing vacation to the Sportsman’s Inn Resort & Marina.

Five Star Fishing

Birch Island Resort in Sunset Country is a beautiful resort offering world-class fishing.

Catching Ontario Walleye

Pro Tips for Bait and Walley Presentations

Lake Temagami Fishing

Sharpshooting Trophy Lake Trout At Loon Lodge.

5 Lakes, 4 Seasons, and Plenty of Fish

Fish TV selects their favourite lakes in Ontario.

Reaching Deep For Walleye

Fishing for big Walleye in Ontario's Bay of Quinte.

Fishing and Foraging

Add some fresh foods and forage to your fishing adventures!

Forget Skinny Smallmouth

Chiblow Lake Lodge offers an all-inclusive experience on a smallmouth factory famous for 5-pound-plus bass.

Salmon Fishing

The Michipicoten River is a Sleeper for Chinook

Lake Nipigon Adventure

Fishing for Lake Trout, Walleye & Pike

St. Francis Titans

Fishing the Original Muskie Capital of the World

Debunking Muskie Myths

Busting Popular Myths About Ontario's Big Toothy Beasts

Speckle Splake Spectacular

Ice Fishing for big Northern Ontario speckled & splake trout.