A Special Fly tying event on Tuesday, April,14th at 7:00 p.m. Mr. Phil Rowley from the New Flyfisher T.V. show Read the rest of this entry »
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Fly-tying with Grindstone Angling 2009

You must call or e-mail the shop to sign up for this class. The dates will be March 26th and April 2nd.
Grindstone Angling
24 Mill Street North
Waterdown, Ontario, Canada
L0R 2H0
Phone: 905-689-0880
Fax: 905-689-9774
All inquires can be directed to: flyshop@grindstoneangling.com
John Hoffman, Well known fly angler and tyer, Will be at the podium demonstrating some new variations of the old traditional soft hackle patterns. John is using the tying methods for soft hackles to tie some incredible Steelhead soft hackle patterns and will also share with you the methods of fishing these flies for Steelhead in the Great Lakes tributaries.
March 14th 1:00 p.m.-
Peter Charles, Well known from the Spey circles will be set up at the shop with a series of Spey lines, Shooting Heads, Tips and leaders to help any-one interested in breaking down the confusion of Two Handed systems. This presentation will be of great benefit for anyone involved with or interested in Spey fishing and are looking for the right line or system to use in all situations.
All are welcome; Coffee is on at 9:00 a.m. every Saturday
email of shop – flyshop@grindstoneangling.com
State of the Grand River fishery to be topic of public meetings
State of the Grand River fishery to be topic of public meetings in Dunnville, Six Nations
The results of a 10-year plan to improve the Grand River watershed fishery will be discussed at two public meetings in the lower Grand area.
Thursday, March 5 at the Dunnville District Hunters and Anglers Club House, 237 McLauglin Side Rd., Dunnville (Originally scheduled for Feb. 16 but postponed due to flooding.) Wednesday, March 18 at the Six Nations Tourism Center, 2498 Chiefswood Rd., Ohsweken.
The meetings, which will run from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. will outline the work that has been done to implement the Grand River Fisheries Management Plan and give those attending an opportunity to talk about future directions for the fishery. Read the rest of this entry »
The 2009 Spring Fishing & Boat Show is on this weekend.
The 2009 Spring Fishing & Boat Show is on this weekend so you don’t want to miss it.
Pro angler seminars run all day long at the BIG Tank. More seminars at the main hall . Advanced fishing seminars start at 8am free with your admission to the show.
If you fish for fun or competition this is the place to be, unless of course your out on the hard water ice fishing. But with Saturday, Sunday and Monday stacked with seminars and displays try to get down there and check it out.
Make for a great day to take the family this Family Fishing Day on Monday February 16th.
Check out my podcast interview with Andy Pallotta as we chatted about the shows second great year with all the pro anglers and seminars.
If you boat, fish or hunt these sweeping changes to the Navigable Waters Protection Act (NWPA) will affect you.
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We would also encourage anyone with an interest in this issue to leave a comment on our website at www.waterkeeper.ca/NWPA
Feel free to contact us if you have any questions. Ryan LaFlamme Communications Coordinator
and from Dr. Robert O. Bailey
The Canadian Outdoor Network is a coalition of 25 major hunting, fishing, trapping and shooting sports organizations across Canada, representing approximately 500,000 members, supporters and other outdoor enthusiasts. But more importantly, our network partners are the voice of more than 10 million hunters, anglers, trappers and shooting sports enthusiasts who look to Read the rest of this entry »


