Fish Profiles
Learn more about the different species and subspecies of fish that populate the waters around Toronto.
Fresh Waterdrum
This fish is occasionally caught at Humber Bay. Numbers have been declining due to the overfishing of these species. However,…
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Walleye
Due to their picky nature and love for cooler water, walleye are attracted to many lakes in Ontario. Walleye are…
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Rainbow Trout
Rainbow trout are known for their beautiful bright colours on their sides. These are primarily seasonal fish for anglers who…
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Lake Trout
North American lakes are abundant with lake trout. Lake trout are the largest trout that can be caught in Toronto.…
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Brown Trout
Brown trout have amazing eyesight, so the thinnest clear line possible is vital to catching them. Leaders also cannot be…
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Brook Trout
Similar to Brown trout, Brook trout make the journey from large lakes to find spawning areas in rivers before the…
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Sunfish
Sunfish are one of the most common fish throughout Toronto waters. They prefer weedy shallow waters similar to bass and perch. Their diet…
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Coho Salmon
Coho salmon fishing is excellent during the run-up of the rivers in the fall. As The Coho travel upstream in…
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Chinook Salmon
Chinook salmon can be caught in the many rivers of Toronto during specific times of the year. Chinook salmon can…
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Perch
Perch are excellent fish that can easily be caught from shore. Their large mouths, in comparison to their body, along…
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