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by SpacemanBiff
Tue Jun 27, 2023 3:44 pm
Forum: Fish-Hawk Fishing Forum
Topic: Bylaw on fishing from shore within the city of Ottawa
Replies: 15
Views: 4423

Re: Bylaw on fishing from shore within the city of Ottawa

I heard back from a Park Warden Supervisor from Parks Canada. His answers are in red font. Hi, I understand Parks Canada manages the Rideau Canal at this time of year. Can you confirm that fishing is allowed in the canal, including Dow’s Lake? Yes, fishing is allowed on all lakes and rivers of the R...
by SpacemanBiff
Mon Jun 26, 2023 12:31 am
Forum: Fish-Hawk Fishing Forum
Topic: Bylaw on fishing from shore within the city of Ottawa
Replies: 15
Views: 4423

Re: Bylaw on fishing from shore within the city of Ottawa

That being said; I do not care to see the personal rights of individuals, especially those of law abiding citizens who are simply trying to enjoy the pleasure of fishing, being infringed upon. It does pee pee me off, just minding my business, relaxing after a day of work, paid for my licence, follo...
by SpacemanBiff
Sat Jun 24, 2023 11:16 am
Forum: Fish-Hawk Fishing Forum
Topic: Bylaw on fishing from shore within the city of Ottawa
Replies: 15
Views: 4423

Re: Bylaw on fishing from shore within the city of Ottawa

Specifically, individuals are not allowed to remove any fish while fishing from shore from closed bodies of water located inside or accessed by means of city park boundaries. He used the ponds at Andrew Haydon Park as an example. EDIT. The Rideau Canal waterway in Ottawa is managed by the NCC in wi...
by SpacemanBiff
Fri Jun 23, 2023 10:20 am
Forum: Fish-Hawk Fishing Forum
Topic: Bylaw on fishing from shore within the city of Ottawa
Replies: 15
Views: 4423

Re: Bylaw on fishing from shore within the city of Ottawa

I'm very interested in this, I was just at Dow's lake yesterday, fishing on the boardwalk, and somebody, maybe from the boat rental place came up to me, while I was unhooking a bass, and told me I couldn't fish there. I asked why's that and he said I couldn't fish off the boardwalk and pointed to a ...
by SpacemanBiff
Thu Jun 22, 2023 9:36 am
Forum: Fish-Hawk Fishing Forum
Topic: Bylaw on fishing from shore within the city of Ottawa
Replies: 15
Views: 4423

Re: Bylaw on fishing from shore within the city of Ottawa

Bikerbobber wrote: Wed Jun 21, 2023 2:31 pm
Fishing is NOT allowed in city parks and beaches. ie (MOONEYS BAY)"
Well that's insane lmao what kind of idiot says that without referencing any law
by SpacemanBiff
Fri Aug 05, 2022 11:24 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Howdy
Replies: 0
Views: 1954

Howdy

Hi folks, I'm a shore fisherman in Ottawa, fish for pretty much anything, focused on channel catfish right now. Mostly catch and release but I'll keep a couple of fish a year. Don't know why I wasn't signed up here earlier :) Right now I'm trying to find spots for bigger catfish in Ottawa, my pb is ...