Ripple Outdoors Podcast

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

On May 15, 2009, Candice Hoeppner, Conservative M.P. for Portage-Lisgar, Manitoba, introduced Bill C-391, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Firearms Act (repeal of the long-gun registry).
This is the third gun bill currently in Parliament, but the only one that has a real chance at passing and finally scrapping the long-gun registry. Bill C-301, introduced earlier this year by Saskatchewan M.P. Garry Breitkreuz, and Bill S-5, introduced in the Senate on behalf of the Minister of Public Safety, have flaws in them that has resulted in a lack of support from Members of Parliament [...] Continue Reading…

Avoiding the bite with Insect Defend Patch#153

Posted by Peter Wood On June - 1 - 20091 COMMENT

Hate bug bites? Peter asks James and Rawne about their awesome Insect Defend Patch!

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

Going Outdoors? Check Out the Insect Defend Patch

Posted by Peter Wood On May - 29 - 2009ADD COMMENTS

If your outdoor as much as me you know the value of avoiding those pesky biting bugs!

You know the sound,

BBBBBBbZZZZZZZZZZZzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz

There’s NO Need to GO Insane as you sprint to your vehicle or home.

If your hands are swatting and your arms are flailing your loosing valuable time fishing, hunting or ATVing!

Worse,,,, you likely alerted that Gobbler headed your way after trying to sit still for the last two hours!
I know the spring Gobbler season is all but over but I have been wearing these Insect Defend Patches with good success.

I still wore my camo with long sleeves and gloves but the [...] Continue Reading…

Steve Elmy founder of Backyard Wildlife Products stopped by the Ontario Federation of Angler & Hunters headquarters to present a $1820 cheque to   David Pind, O.F.A.H manager of the Hunter Education Program.
 
 
Steve raised money at the Toronto Sportsmen Show with an action shoot video console in his custom Backyard Wildlife trailer.
 
 
Loonies and Toonies were donated by both young and old for the Hunters Education Program.
To find out additional information O.F.A.H.  Hunter Education Program
The money raised will be used for by O.F.A.H Hunter Education  Program to help young kids become safe and informed hunters.
Steve is a long time supporter of O.F.A.H.
So check [...] Continue Reading…

O.F.A.H. stands behind new bill to scrap long gun registry.

Manitoba M.P. introduces clear, simple, supportable legislation

The Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters (O.F.A.H.), applauds the introduction of Bill C-391, a new private members’ bill tabled in the House of Commons earlier today by Candice Hoeppner, Conservative Member of Parliament for the riding of Portage-Lisgar, Manitoba.

The legislation, which is the third and most clearly defined firearms bill introduced this year, addresses the need to abolish the badly flawed federal long gun registry, nothing more, nothing less.”The O.F.A.H., provincial and territorial wildlife federations, national and provincial wildlife and outdoor groups, [...] Continue Reading…