Ripple Outdoors Hunting and Fishing Podcasts

Ontario's hunting and fishing experts discuss issues that affect hunters and anglers.

Sportsman Trophy Plaque Podcast#217

Posted by Peter Wood On July - 29 - 2010ADD COMMENTS

Jordan Gooderham founder of Sportsman Trophy Plaque talks about this unique display product for your outdoor memories.

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Ripple Outdoors

Episode Credits

Voice by Chuck Lefleur
Music by Jon Schmidt from the Podsafe Music Network

Renfrew Man Fined $4,000 for Illegal Spring Fishing

Posted by Peter Wood On July - 26 - 2010ADD COMMENTS

MNR Media Release

A Renfrew man has been fined $4,000 and prohibited from fishing activity for two years.

Lee Wilkes pleaded guilty to charges of possession of a spear, fishing at night and possessing an over limit of fish. The fish and all the equipment used by Wilkes in relation to these charges were forfeited to the Crown. Charges for a second person are still before the court.

Court heard that on April 8, 2010, Lee Wilkes and a second person went to Moira Lake in the Municipality of Centre Hastings to fish. When they were stopped by conservation officers, Wilkes was [...] Continue Reading…

Invading Species Hotline for Giant Hogweed

Posted by Peter Wood On July - 23 - 2010ADD COMMENTS

Beware of Giant Hogweed Plant species invading Ontario
Giant Hogweed isn’t new to Ontario, but the public has recently become much more aware of it. As a result, the phone lines for the toll free Invading Species Hotline have been ringing constantly with questions and concerns from landowners about the invasive plant that is spreading across Ontario. The hotline is a service of the Invading Species Awareness Program, a partnership of the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters (O.F.A.H.) and the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR).

Also known as giant cow parsnip, giant hogweed was brought over to North America from [...] Continue Reading…

Kawarthas B.D.T.A. Heartland Summer Fun Podcast#216

Posted by Peter Wood On July - 23 - 2010ADD COMMENTS

Kawarthas Heartland Summer Fun for Families is discussed with the Buckhorn Development Tourism Association.

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Ripple Outdoors

Episode Credits

Voice by Chuck Lefleur
Music by Jon Schmidt from the Podsafe Music Network

Kids Wanted for Youth Outdoors Day

Posted by Peter Wood On July - 22 - 2010ADD COMMENTS

The 9th annual Youth Outdoors Opportunity Day is fast approaching on September 18th.
YOD was started by several conservation groups and agencies.  First organized by the Guelph District Ministry of Natural Resources, along with a team of dedicated volunteers, and countless partners, the event attracts over 250 youth annually.

It is a day designed for families interested in becoming involved in outdoor activities and their environment.

Participation and popularity of this event is increasing with each passing year as word is getting out. Kids are reconnected to the great outdoors and are given opportunities to participate in bird banding, wood carving, target [...] Continue Reading…