The New Fly Fisher Season 7, Episode 8: Big Bass of Northern Ontario

1

Eagle River Brook Trout

In this special episode we travel to the wilds of Labrador to dry fly fish for massive Brook Trout! Host Bill Spicer discusses the techniques, patterns and presentation techniques needed to catch these beautiful fish

23 min

2

Osprey Lake Brookies

Bill Spicer travels to Labrador in this retro episode in search of giant brook trout and he finds them at Osprey Lake Lodge. Bill Spicer discusses the techniques, patterns and presentation techniques needed to catch these beautiful fish

23 min

3

Gander River Salmon

In this episode of The New Fly Fisher we’re in Newfoundland on the Gander River catching Salmon. Lots of information on how to do this swinging wet flies and using bombers.

23 min

4

Saugeen River Smallmouth

John Valk from Grindstone Angling takes Bill Spicer out for some drift boat fishing for smallmouth bass. Unfortunately the conditions are tough and fishing is lousy. However, John teaches Bill some techniques to help overcome the conditions

23 min

5

Restigouche River Salmon

Tom Rosenbauer travels to the fabled waters of the Restigouche River in New Brunswick to fly fish for huge atlantic salmon on a fly. He will learn many new techniques for swinging a fly and teach us some trick to help catch more fish

23 min

6

Hawke River Atlantics

Host Bill Spicer travels to the wilds of Labrador in search of fresh run Atlantic Salmon. He is the guest of Mike Crosby and Hawke River Lodge. Proper presentation techniques are discussed, how to work over a run and fly swinging options

23 min

7

Hunt River Atlantic Salmon

We travel to the legendary Hunt River to cast for large Atlantic Salmon. Salmon that take large “bombers” on the surface. The action is explosive

23 min

8

Big Bass of Northern Ontario

Bill Spicer is looking to catch big smallmouth on a budget, so he travels to beautiful Algoma Country in Northern Ontario. He hires a guide through McCauley’s Motel/Misty Mountain Fly Shop which is located less than an hour from Sault Ste Marie

23 min

9

Giant Brook Trout of Labrador

The New Fly Fisher travels to western Labrador in search of big Landlocked Salmon and football sized Brook Trout at McKenzie River Fly Fishing Lodge.

23 min

10

Algoma Atlantic Salmon

Bill Spicer travels to Sault Ste Marie in the Algoma Region of Northern Ontario to fly fish for Atlantic Salmon. Most anglers think that Atlantic Salmon can only be caught in eastern Canada but the reality is Atlantics run in the St. Marys river each year and can be caught with nymphs and streamers

23 min

11

Minipi Brook Trout

Big Brook Trout at Minipi Lodge in the wilds of Labrador, Great technical episode where host Bill Spicer discusses techniques for catching these big trout on a fly.

23 min

12

Falcons Ledge Lodge Trout

Bill Spicer travels to beautiful Utah to fly fish on small creeks, stillwater ponds and even the famous Green River for various species of trout. He is the guest of Falcons Ledge Lodge, an Orvis Endorsed Lodge that is famous for the quality of the fishery and accommodations.

23 min

13

Crooked Lake Wilderness Lodge

Bill Spicer visits Crooked Lake Wilderness Lodge located in Queen Elizabeth II Wildlands Provincial Park to fly fish for big bass. This secluded lake and lodge is only hours from Toronto and the US border

23 min

14

Newfoundland Atlantic Salmon

In this episode of The New Fly Fisher we’re in Newfoundlands great Northern Peninsula catching Atlantic Salmon. This is best of affordable and accessible Atlantic Salmon fishing

23 min

15

Errington's Wilderness Lodge

Bill Spicer from The New Fly Fisher travels to Algoma Country to fly fish for Walleye. He is the guest of Errington’s Wilderness Lodge which is famous for it’s great fishery and accommodations

23 min

16

Atlantic Salmon River Fishing

The New Fly Fisher travels to western Newfoundland to fly fish for atlantic salmon on a wet fly near Corner Brook. Where-Ya-Wanna-Bee Outfitters are the experts

23 min

17

Totomenai Lodge

Totomenai Lodge

23 min

18

Brook Trout on Dry Flies

Host Bill Spicer is in beautiful Labrador at Igloo Lake Lodge trying to catch BIG Brook Trout on dry flies

23 min

19

Nottawasaga Steelhead

Bill Spicer is looking to catch some fall run steelhead. He joins popular guide Graham Bristow to fly fish on the Nottawasga River in southern Ontario

23 min

20

BC Steelhead Fly Fishing

Host Tom Rosenbauer travels to beautiful British Columbia near Terrace to try his hand on the Skeena River for steelhead. Gil McKean is the expert guide who shows Tom how to use two-handed rods to catch fish

23 min

21

Belize Fly Fishing

Tom Rosenbauer and Colin McKeown travel to beautiful Belize to fly fish for permit, bonefish and tarpon on a fly. They are the guests of El Pescador Lodge

23 min

22

Rhode Island Striped Bass

Tom Rosenbauer and Colin McKeown travel to Rhode Island to fly fish for Striped Bass. They try both the saltwater marshes during the “cinder worm” hatch and also out in the surf

23 min

23

Grand River Streamer

Bill Spicer discusses the importance of streamers for catching big fish. From trout to bass, streamers are a deadly pattern to use to find the biggest fish

23 min

24

Riverkeep Lodge Brook Trout

We travel to beautiful Labrador to join the great folks at Riverkeep Lodge to fly fish for brook trout, landlocked salmon and more!

23 min

25

Algoma Train-in Fishing

Bill Spicer from The New Fly Fisher travels to beautiful Algoma Country to take the train into the wilderness

23 min

26

Montana Fly Fishing

We join renowned fly fisher Bob Jacklin in West Yellowstone Montana

23 min