Fishing Canadian Lakes and Rivers: The Angler’s Guide to Catching Walleye, Pike, Trout, Bass & Perch
About this ebook
Fishing Canadian Lakes and Rivers is your no-nonsense guide to targeting the top freshwater species across Ontario, the Prairies, BC, and the northern territories. Built for DIY anglers, this book gives you everything you need to fish smarter from spring through winter—whether you're casting from shore, trolling from a canoe, or dropping jigs through the ice.
Inside you’ll learn:
- Proven techniques for catching walleye, northern pike, lake trout, bass (largemouth & smallmouth), perch, and crappie
- Where to find fish in different seasons, structures, and water types
- The real deal on live bait, artificial rigs, and scent strategies
- Slip bobber, jigging, trolling, and ice fishing rigs—explained and diagrammed
- A Canadian-focused breakdown of regulations, bait rules, and tackle tips
You don’t need the fanciest gear to catch fish—you need the right knowledge, the right bait, and a plan that works. If you’re ready to stop guessing and start catching, Fishing Canadian Lakes and Rivers will get you there.
About the author
Colin Chenard is the author of the Fishing Fix series, a 20-book collection dedicated to making every angler more confident and successful on the water. With a background in practical outdoor skills and a lifelong passion for fishing across lakes, rivers, and coastlines, he writes clear, no-nonsense guides designed for real fishermen.
Each book in the series blends hands-on instruction with in-depth species knowledge, covering everything from panfish and catfish to salmon, trout, and halibut. Colin’s style avoids the fluff and focuses on what actually works — proven techniques, smart gear choices, and field-tested strategies anglers can trust.
When he isn’t writing or researching, Colin spends his time on the water refining new tactics and teaching others how to fish with confidence. His goal is simple: to make fishing accessible, rewarding, and fun for everyone, whether you’re casting for your first crappie or chasing a trophy salmon offshore.
