Where To Fish On Canal Lake
Only an hour from Toronto and with pleanty of shore fishing spots around, you can’t miss the opportunity to fish Canal Lake.
Shore Fishing – Toronto Area
Check out some fishing holes just minutes away from almost anywhere in Toronto.
Fish Identification – Perch (pan fish)
Perch can also go by the name Yellow Perch, and for good reason. They have a dark back, almost black, and their sides are a yellowish greenish colour. Along their body they also have vertical black bands. They are related to walleyes yet they are a quite different fish.
Spinner Baits
A versatile bait for the more advanced angler. Perfect for weed patches and catching some nice largemouth bass.
Fish Identification: Rock Bass (pan fish)
Rock Bass are close cousins to largemouth bass and smallmouth bass. Like their cousins they are also a brownish green color but they have rows of dark coloured spots.
Fish Identification: Smallmouth Bass
A smallmouth bass is a close cousin of the largemouth bass. However, unlike the largemouth bass, smallmouth bass are usually a little more brownish greenish in color and they have vertical bands along their sides not a large long black band like the largemouth bass.
Fish Identification: Largemouth Bass
A largemouth bass will be a green colour with a horizontal black band stretching though the middle of its body. Depending on what they eat, how deep they live, the colour of the water, and the structure around them, their colour and range from a pale light green to a deep forest green
