Here are links to some websites I think you might find useful and enjoyable:

• http://www.backroadmapbooks.com/ - Backroads Map Books – A series of books of outdoor recreations maps and guides
• http://maps.google.com/ - An online, interactive mapping service
• http://www.mapquest.com/ - Another online, interactive mapping service
• http://www.mnr.gov.on.ca/en/Business/LetsFish/ - The Ontario Provincial Government’s fishing site.  Regulations, licences, and much more.
• http://www.ontariotravel.net/ - Ontario Tourism’s website where you can obtain the current annual Ontario Outdoor Adventure Guide which provides upwards of 1,500 advertisements for Ontario recreational resorts.
• http://www.thejump.net/fishing/basschart.htm - Didn’t bring your fishing scale?  No problem – measure the bass you caught and refer to this chart later on to find out what it weighed.
• http://www.animatedknots.com/ - Can’t quite remember how to tie a Surgeon’s Knot?  Again, no problem – Grog will show you how to tie anything from an Albright Knot to a Water Knot, with both schematic and animated presentations.  Worth it’s weight in gold!
• http://www.netknots.com/ - Another site with animated knot tying instructions.
• http://www.tc.gc.ca/marinesafety/oep/nwpp/faqs.htm#01-02 - Canada’s Naviagable Waters Protection Act (NWPA) – Don’t get into trouble by trespassing; learn exactly where you can and can’t go while fishing.
• http://scitech.pyr.ec.gc.ca/waterweb/formnav.asp - Stay safe!  Get real-time hydrometric data from thousands of stations across Canada.
• http://www.mnr.gov.on.ca/en/Business/LetsFish/Publication/STEL02_163615.html - There are serious penalties for violation of the Ontario Fishing Regulations.  Make sure you know what the rules are for the area you plan to fish before you go.

          Tight lines,

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