Double Surgeon’s Knot

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Here’s an excellent knot for tying leaders to main line. Cut off about 3 to 6 feet of leader material. Place the tag end of the leader along side the main line so the two run parallel to each other for about 12 inches. Grasp the tag end of the leader and main line in the palm of one hand, and

Threading Fishing Line

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Hi, Do you have any tips for threading a hook and performing other general fishing related tasks? Jennifer Hi Jennifer, Threading hooks isn’t that difficult.  The only tricky part is getting use to my solution.  I use the tip of my tongue to guide the end of the fishing line through the

CNIB Lake Joseph Centre and Blind Fishing Boat present a week of fishing!

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Join us for the first-ever Lake Jo Fishing Camp for people living with vision loss held July 12-18, 2009 at CNIB Lake Joseph Centre (Lake Jo). Guest speakers, seminars and on-the-water experiences will be sure to leave you with great stories, memories and a whole lot of new information on fishing

Seminars@Hadley Presents:

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Fishing with Lawrence Euteneier on the ‘Blind Fishing Boat’   Ever wonder what it’s like to be alone in a boat without being able to see? Captain Lawrence Euteneier will entertain and educate you with stories of fishing from the world’s first fishing boat for the

Accommodating Outdoor Enthusiasts with Disabilities

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Outfitters are reporting increasing numbers of requests for special accommodations from outdoor enthusiasts with disabilities.  At the same time, accessibility legislation in the U.S. and Canada has raised the bar in terms of the level of accessibility customers expect when they book their

2009 Ottawa Valley Sportsman Show

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This year in stead of exhibiting my 12-foot Blind Fishing Porta-Bote, I joined forces with Rob Atkinson of Fish Hawk and Laurentian Marine of Ottawa.  Fish Hawk and Laurentian are both huge supporters of the Blind Fishing Initiative, and it was a blast to join them at the Show.  The Show was