Think you know all the best fishing spots and fish species in Ontario? Test your knowledge with this quiz covering lakes, rivers, and fishing regulations in the region!
1. Which Ontario body of water is renowned for its significant walleye catches?
Kawartha Lakes
Lake Ontario
Lake Simcoe
Bay of Quinte
2. Which Ontario lake is famous for its big bass and hot ice fishing action?
Lake Huron
Cedar Lake
Lake Simcoe
Quetico Park
3. The middle section of which Ontario river offers walleye, smallmouth bass, pike, and steelhead?
Ottawa River
Niagara River
Grand River
St. Lawrence River
4. What species are commonly caught in the waters of Kawartha Lakes?
Perch, pickerel, catfish
Pike, carp, sturgeon
Bass, trout, salmon
Bass, walleye, muskies
5. Which Ontario fishing location is noted for exceptional wilderness fishing?
Quetico Provincial Park
Bay of Quinte
Lake Temagami
Lake Huron
6. During which months is it best to fish for Chinook Salmon in Lake Ontario?
October to December
July to September
May to July
April to June
7. What is the optimal time for targeting Brown Trout in Lake Ontario?
Summer
Spring
Winter
Fall
8. Which lake is famed for its large lake trout and ample trolling opportunities?
Lake Temagami
Lake Ontario
Lake Simcoe
Bay of Quinte
9. Which fishing method is notably effective in Georgian Bay?
Deep-water jigging
Ice fishing
Fly fishing
Shore fishing
10. Which major lakes are connected by the Trent-Severn Waterway in the Kawartha region?
Ontario, Erie, Huron, Georgian
Simcoe, Temagami, Quinte, Cedar
Rice, Buckhorn, Erie, Huron
Balsam, Sturgeon, Scugog, Pigeon
11. What fishing technique is legal and effective for catching river salmon in Ontario?
Fly fishing with indicators
Bottom fishing with cut bait
Shore casting with spoons
Trolling with crankbaits
12. When is the peak fishing season in Lake Ontario due to optimal conditions?
