Happy Days Houseboats Supports Canadian Ice Fishing Championship!

Win Happy Days Houseboats ‘Journey of a Lifetime’

Happy Days Houseboats, Bobcaygeon is pleased to support the Canadian Ice Fishing Championship by donating a ‘Journey of a Lifetime.’
National Geographic has recognized that a houseboat vacation on the Trent Severn Waterway is a Journey of a Lifetime. The Trent Severn Waterway is managed and safeguarded by Parks Canada and offers some of the best recreational boating destinations in North America. From pastoral scenery to rugged outcroppings of the Great Canadian Shield, the Trent Severn Waterway connects Lake Ontario to Georgian Bay through a series of 43 conventional locks and includes the world's two highest hydraulic lift locks. From quiet and secluded islands to robust and welcoming waterway communities, boaters are able to experience a myriad of activities and adventures en route.

Ice Fishing Sponsor - Happy Days Houseboats Prize Details

The winner of this prize will enjoy a 3 day weekend or 4 day midweek during prime fishing seasons in the spring or fall on board an 8 Sleeper model of houseboat. This model will accommodate up to 10 people and provides guests with three private sleeping areas. It is possible to fish all day long, whenever and wherever you want, and with a fully equipped galley, the fishing enthusiast can "cook 'em as you catch 'em". This is an excellent opportunity to share your love of fishing with your family or friends and provides a safe and comfortable environment for a multi-generational getaway. Prize value is $1050.00. The cost of gas, taxes and insurance is not included in the prize value. Boat comes with a full tank of gas and the winner is responsible for topping up the tank when the boat is returned. Visit Happy Days Houseboats Website at
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Military Hunting and Fishing Supports Canadian Ice Fishing Championship!

Military Hunting and Fishing, a website based around Active duty and Veteran military members who enjoy the love of the outdoors, is supporting the Canadian Ice Fishing Championship by posting an article highlighting the CIFC, and promoting the CIFC through its many social media platforms.

"Military Hunting and Fishing pleased to support 19th Annual Canadian Ice Fishing Championship,'shared Gregory Beckman, owner of MilitaryHuntingandFishing.com adding,'With Lures and Tours pulling a rabbit out of their hat last year, and making the CIFC a huge success, you can expect that the 19th Annual CIFC with the weather predictions being colder will be a tremendous event to see. Be sure to give us a shout over on our FB page and share your pics if you are attending the CIFC.'

Gregory Beckman, an active duty member of Military Hunting and Fishing, provides a complete state regulation data base, interactive user experience, and community mindset on their site. They are growing not only in members but information daily, constantly upgrading their site to better meet users' needs. Military Hunting and Fishing looks forward in participating in next year's event! Be sure to check out the Military Hunting and Fishing.com article highlighting the CIFC at http://militaryhuntingandfishing.com/content/cifc-starts-soon and stop by to thank them for their support on their Facebook Page.

Lower Twin Lakes Lodge Proudly Sponsors Canadian Ice Fishing Championship!

Ice Fishing Championship Prize Lower Twin Lakes Lodge Fishing Trip for Two!

Lower Twin Lakes Lodge, Nakina Ontario, invites you to experience the wilderness of beautiful Northwestern Ontario which is one of the best fishing and hunting regions in this province. Lower Twin Lakes Lodge remote drive-to fishing and hunting camp provides unparalleled Trophy Walleye and Northern Pike fishing in breathtaking and unspoiled surroundings. Other fishing opportunities include Perch, Whitefish, Rainbow Trout, and Brook Trout  aka Speckled Trout. Camp comes with fully equipped housekeeping cabins and an adjacent three acre campground. Cabins and camp sites are spaciously laid out along the shores of Lower Twin Lakes. So don't delay, come and experience this truly amazing hunting and fishing paradise yourself.

Ice Fishing Sponsor John Espinola Former Jackson's Point Lake Simcoe Resident

Lower Twin Lakes Lodge host, John Espinola, prior resident of beautiful Jackson's Point Ontario at the shores of Lake Simcoe, has been a participant of the Georgina Fishing Series basically since its origin and continues to be a proud sponsor of the Canadian Ice Fishing Championships which draws anglers from all over this continent. Some of the Championship's participants are even loyal customer of Lower Twin Lakes Lodge!

Ice Fishing Championship Prize Details Lower Twin Lakes Lodge Fishing Trip for Two

One lucky angler in the 2013 Canadian Ice Fishing Championship will win a Lower Twin Lakes Lodge Fishing Trip for Two, that includes a 7 night stay in one of LTLL’s spacious housekeeping cabins, plus boat and motor rental with first tank of gas included. This fishing package is valued at $1,200 and valid until 2014 fishing season subject to cabin availability and not exchangeable for cash.

To claim your prize, please contact John Espinola at john AT lowertwinlakes.com or toll-free at 1.888.336.5855 (LTLL) or visit them at www.lowertwinlakes.com for more information.

Lower Twin Lakes Lodge 2013 Calendar of Events

In addition to  sponsoring  the 2013 Canadian Ice Fishing Championships February 22 – 24, John and Karin are looking forward to the following upcoming events. Please drop by and visit John when you are in the area!

• Feb. 7-11 Tradeshow Participant 2013 Canadian National Sportsmen's Show Toronto ON ,  -- Booth 1116 - www.sportshows.ca
• February 21-24 Tradeshow Participant Novi Michigan Outdoorama Show  -- Booth 5358 - www.showspan.com/OUT/Home.aspx
• June Sponsor of the 2013 Chelmsford Fish And Game Pike Tournament www.mycfga.com
• Sept Sponsoring  2013 Chelmsford Fish And Game -Walleye Tournament www.mycfga.com

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Lake Simcoe Getting Running! Ice Report: Jan.24, 2012

According to Aurora MNR report Lake Simcoe ice fishing is getting up and running! "’There is a lot of new ice out there, things are just starting to get going. By the weekend things should be up and running’ Remember:Herring still have a closed season on Lake Simcoe. DO NOT dump live bait in the lakes! Casey’s Port Bolster Huts are over the Perch Grounds and everyone has been catching fish. Here is the satellite view brought to you by Randy’s Fishuts Port Bolster. Visit Randy’s Fish Huts LuresAndTours Page for more details or click the image below to go to the interactive map.

LAKE SIMCOE ICE FISHING REPORT                                                                                           LOCATION REPORTING cm Inches Change Huts Notes Vehicles Aurora: MNR District Office Ice Report Jan. 24 N/A Lake Simcoe Overview Overall, There is a lot of new ice out there, things are just starting to get going. By the weekend things should be up and running No Barrie Ice Report Jan. 19 N/A N/A No Beaverton  Ice Report Jan. 26 25 cm 11 + 30 100 Friendly Fishing folks catching GOOD PERCH.! Will add 10 more this week.  CRACKS! DO NOT DRIVE ON ICE  Gilford Ice Report No Report Yet N/A N/A N/A N/A Innisfil  Ice Report No Report Yet N/A N/A N/A N/A Jackson's Pt Ice Report Jan. 17 N/A N/A Some Open Water N/A Keswick Ice Report Jan. 17 N/A N/A N/A Not Safe Yet   Pike - N/A  Perch - N/A N/A Orillia  Ice Report Trombly’s Tackle Box Jan. 24 17 -  20cm +17cm 5 Couchiching is looking good. The recent cold snap has really helped.  Fishing has been good this week, folks catching good sized fish. PIKE – GOOD PERCH - GOOD N/A Pefferlaw Ice Report No Report Yet N/A N/A Perch - N/A Pike - N/A N/A Port Bolster  Ice Report Jan. 24 15  - 20 cm 6 -  8 - 17 Casey's Fish Huts Comments - The fishing has been pretty good for the last couple of days, everyone has been catching.  The huts are over the perch grounds right now. PERCH -GOOD NOT YET

ODU Magazine Supports 19th Canadian Ice Fishing Championship

ODU Magazine is pleased to support the Canadian Ice Fishing Championship with an ad for the CIFC in its January 2013 Ice fishing Magazine, promotional tweets and a wrap up article highlighting winners and sponsors following the tournament.

ODU Magazine Issue Supporting CIFC

ODU Magazine Assistant Editor Bill Schwarz expressed his good wishes for the Canadian Ice Fishing Championship.

'ODU hopes you have a wonderful and successful event,' shared Bill Schwarz, assitant editor of the popular ezine, adding 'The ODU January 2013 Ice fishing Magazine is now available, at
.odumagazine.com/Magazines/ODUJanIce2013/ 

The Canadian Ice Fishing Championship appreciates the support of Bill and all his team at ODU.

About ODU:
ODU Magazine , North America's Largest 100% Digital Fishing Magazine is published monthly online with special issues highlighting ice fishing, and hunting seasons.

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South Paw Trading Post Supports Canadian Ice Fishing Championship!

South Paw Trading Post, a Lures & Tours client, proudly supports the 2013 Canadian Ice Fishing Championship. Karen and Doug are returning sponsors of the CIFC. You will be able to meet these friendly folks at the Canadian Ice Fishing Championship, as not only are they donating products to give away at the CIFC, but volunteering at the tournament.

'South Paw Trading Post is pleased to offer our continuing support of the Canadian Ice Fishing Championship,' shared Karen who runs the Treasure trove of Canadiana on Hwy# 48, just north of High Street in Sutton, adding "Doug and I are looking forward to volunteering at this year's Canadian Ice Fishing Championship both on and off the ice."

South Paw Trading Post is a treasure house of Canadiana including Canadian Made Moccasins, Native Crafts, Lodge and Cottage Decor, Canadian Maple Products, Rustic Log Furniture and a large selection of Canadian Wildlife based gifts. Find out more about South Paw Trading Post at LuresAndTours.

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Wil Wegman Hosts Lake Simcoe Ice Fishing Seminar

Fishing Lake Simcoe? Try Wegman Tips!

Ice Fishing Lake Simcoe? Lake Simcoe presents unique conditions, expert tips could really increase your fishing success. Wil Wegman, pro-angler, brings his expertise to  Lake Simcoe Tuesday,February 7th, 2013.

Wil Wegman Popular Georgina Ice Fishing Seminar Returns!

Lake Simcoe: Former Focus on Fishing newspaper columnist for the Georgina Advocate and award winning outdoor writer Wil Wegman will host his 2013 ice fishing seminar in the Town of Georgina, Thursday February 7^th 2013 from 7pm to 9pm hardwateranglers will gather at the legendary Briars Resort, 55 Hedge Road, Jackson's Point to learn Lake Simcoe ice fishing tips and tricks and win great door prizes. Wil Wegman, and co-presenter Gerry Heels, Lowrance Electronics invite everyone attending this FREE event to bring non-perishable food items for the local Georgina Food Bank.

Ice Fishing Seminar Presenter Wegman - Rich Ice Fishing Background

Ice Fishing Seminar Presenter, Wil Wegman, won the 2006 Perch Trap Attack on Simcoe, was a member of Team Canada at the World Ice Fishing Championships in 1991, and has had several top ten finishes in the Canadian Ice Fishing Championships. He won the Perchin for MS event with his son Izaak in 2011 and placed 3rd in 2012 when 200 teams competed. Wil has taught ice fishing courses at Seneca College for 20 years, and presents his popular ice fishing seminars from Sudbury to Toronto and from St Catharines to Ottawa. Ice fishing articles by Wil Wegman have been published in Ontario Out of Doors, Outdoor Canada, Real Fishing, In Fisherman, Lake Simcoe Living, Just Fishing,and Lures and Tours.
Wegman is excited about returning to Georgina.

'Last time we were here in 2011, every seat in the house was filled and we had standing room only.' shared Wil Wegman,adding,'The crowd in Georgina is great – and many are well seasoned veterans just looking for a tip or two to help them ice more fish."'         

Ice Fishing : Wil Wegman Lake Simcoe Finesse Tactics

Wegman''s power point presentation will focus on finesse ice fishing tactics with particular emphasis on how to catch more whitefish, lake trout, yellow perch and northern pike, from Lake Simcoe during the winter. "

'Lake Simcoe is a huge body of water and receives more fishing pressure than any other inland lake in the province.'explained Wegman adding,' With all that hard water and all those other ice anglers, it can be a daunting lake to try and figure out. I hope ice anglers walk away from the evening having learned a thing or two to help them understand the lake and its fish a little more.'   

With that knowledge, and the tips and tricks Wegman will reveal on how to catch those fish, … ice anglers of all skill levels are sure to find the evening both entertaining and rewarding.

Ice Fishing Electronics Tactics - Gerry Heels Lowrance 

'I'm especially happy Lowrance Electronics and Navionics rep Gerry Heels will accompany me and offer anglers some incredible insight into the sonar units used for ice fishing.'shared Wegman,adding,'He will also provide great tips on how to maximize the performance of these units while using the latest Navionics map chips during the winter".'

An incredible array of draw prizes will be awarded. Admission is free ... however everyone is asked to bring an assortment of non-perishable food items for the local Georgina Food Bank

Visit the Wil Wegman ProStaff LuresAndTours Page to learn more about this Lake Simcoe Ice Fishing Ambassador

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FourSquare Giveaway Win NorMark 'Ice Claws'!

Ontario Foursquare Fans - Win Rapala Ice Picks!

Checkin on Foursquare with a picture of yourself with the 2013 Canadian Ice Fishing Championship poster and Tweet

"#Giveaway Entering to #Win #CIFC2013 #IceFishing Prize via @LuresAndTours You can too!" 

You could win a great set of NorMark Ice Claws!

Across Ontario, businesses are being encouraged to support the 19th Canadian Ice Fishing Championship by downloading and posting the 2013 CIFC poster. Ontario businesses displaying the poster could win a $500 Lures and Tours Ad package.

Ice Fishing -Safety Equipment -NorMark Ice Claws

NorMark Ice Claws -
Important Safety Equipment

Ice Picks  are strongly advised for anyone venturing onto ice. Normark Canada 'Ice Claws' safety picks are carried on the ends of a long lanyard which is passed through the sleeves of an outer garment so they are immediately at hand in the event of breaking through ice into the water. Normark’s 'Ice Claws' are made with durable plastic handles and hardened steel spikes that grab into the ice.

Fine Print:
Each FourSquare checkin = 1 entry for the business displaying the poster,and the person checking in. Open to All Adults & Ontario Businesses. FREE Shipping to Canadian addresses.Winners outside Canada will need to pay shipping. Family-friendly pictures only please.
Questions? email SocialMedia@LuresAndTours.com

Register Now by posting a comment below to let us know that you will be posting the poster or checking in on foursquare, or if you would like a Poster to download for your Ontario Business.

Angler Profile - Roy Bednar

First Registered Competitor -Roy Bednar - Magna Sportfishing

2013 Canadian Ice Fishing Championship, first registered competitor, Roy
Bednar competes in the Canadian Ice Fishing Championship for the 17th time this coming year, so he really knows the ropes. Canadian Ice Fishing Championship veteran Roy Bednar, may have the oldest angler as his team-mate - Joe Montgomery. Joe just celebrated his 90th birthday!

Ice Fishing -
Angler 1 A
Roy Bednar

Roy first learned of the Canadian Ice Fishing Championship years ago through the former Ontario Fisherman's Magazine, and has been enjoying the
competition ever since. Roy, Angler A in Team One, is pleased with the direction of the CIFC since Lures & Tours took the reins in 2011.

'Since Lures and Tours has taken over this competition, I and others have seen HUGE Improvements and Professionalism,' shared Roy adding, 'I`ll be at various tackle shops January and early February promoting the CIFC"

Roy has supported the Canadian Ice Fishing Championship for many years, and is pleased to continue his support again this year. Roy has generously offered to share information about the CIFC on his early 2013 tour. Roy also donated three Gift Certificates to the 2013 Canadian Ice Fishing Championship.

'I just would also like to help promote this Tournament in a small way with this donation of three $25 Canadian Tire Gift Certificates.' shared Roy.

Watch for updates about where you can meet Roy in person, and get tips from this experienced angler on fishing the Canadian Ice Fishing Championship.
Roy, CEO Magna Sportfishing, operates out of Port Credit fishing Lake Ontario for Salmon and Trout, and also mobile, fishing Lake Erie, Lake Simcoe and Bay of Quinte.

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Kahaga Lodge Canadian Ice Fishing Championship Prize! Announced!

Win One Week Group Accommodation at Kashaga Lodge Haliburton Highlands! 

Kashaga Lodge Haliburton Highlands Favourite ATVing Cottage Resort teams with Lures & Tours to support the 19th Canadian Ice Fishing Championship  offering competitors a chance to win One week group accommodation at their resort on Lake Kashagawigamog, in the Halliburton Highlands.

Exclusive Walleye Ice Fishing - Kashaga Lodge Haliburton County

Kashaga Lodge is  Haliburton County’s ONLY hardwater Walleye operation!Ice Fishing Huts are only 100 to 500 yards from cottages! Plus  Kashaga Lodge Cottages are ONLY 4 km from town! Imagine being able to walk or sled to your own ice hut only a few hundred yards from your cottage! Find out more about Kashaga Lodge on their Lures & Tours page.

Merland Park Sponsors $1550 Vacation Prize Package!

Win A Merland Park Fishing Vacation!

Merland Park Resort Prince Edward County, is sponsoring a FISHING VACATION PRIZE PACKAGE  valued at $1550! This amazing Fishing Vacation includes the use of a  3 bedroom Cottage and boat*.  Just one of the many special prizes to be won this year at the Canadian Ice Fishing Championship.

Host Kevin Lavers welcomes you to Merland Park Resort. Year round fishing and family fun Located on over 3 acres of beautiful trees and lane ways. Nestled on the shores of Picton Bay just 1 km east of Picton, Ontario on Highway 33 in Prince Edward County.

Merland Park Resort is holding their Annual Ice Fishing Derby January 25,26 2013 which will give anglers an opportunity to test their skills prior to the Canadian Ice Fishing Championship February 22-24, 2013. Find out more about Merland Park on their LuresAndTours Page.

*Some conditions apply



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LAKE SIMCOE ICE FISHING REPORT Jan. 19 2013 UPDATE

Lake Simcoe  Ice Fishing House Operators See Positive Ice Progress!

Lake Simcoe Ice Fishing Hut Operators polled today cheerfully reported ice formation progress progress, as they all keep an eye on the weather, Thursday’s Lake Simcoe Ice Report from Aurora: MNR District Office advised Lake Simcoe, as a whole is not safe. Port Bolster, one of the first places to freeze reports 6 – 8 inches, and our Beaverton Source states, providing the cold weather holds he should be on the ice Monday or Tuesday. Our Barrie source looks forward to being on the Ice Thursday or Friday, weather depending. So how is the ice in your area?
Port Bolster Inn is celebrating the Canadian Ice Fishing Championship with a very special offer. Just click on the Satellite shot showing ice forming at the edge of Lake Simcoe  to see full details.

LAKE SIMCOE ICE FISHING REPORT LOCATION REPORTING cm Inches Change Huts Notes Vehicles Aurora: MNR District Office Ice Report Jan. 17 N/A Overall, Lake Simcoe Ice is not safe yet. No Barrie Ice Report Jan. 19 N/A N/A N/A Looking forward to being on Ice Thursday or Friday, weather depending. No Beaverton  Ice Report Jan. 17 12cm 5 N/A N/A If weather remains cold over this weekend, Bill will be moving his huts out on the ice next Monday and Tuesday. N/A Gilford Ice Report No Report Yet N/A N/A N/A N/A Innisfil  Ice Report No Report Yet N/A N/A N/A N/A Jackson's Pt Ice Report Jan. 17 N/A N/A Some Open Water N/A Keswick Ice Report Jan. 17 N/A N/A N/A Not Safe Yet   Pike - N/A  Perch - N/A N/A Orillia  Ice Report Jan. 17 N/A N/A Ice is not safe yet on Lake Couchiching.      Perch - N/A Pike - N/A N/A Pefferlaw Ice Report No Report Yet N/A N/A Perch - N/A Pike - N/A N/A Port Bolster  Ice Report Jan. 19 15  - 20 6 -  8 N/A 14 Casey's Fish Huts is open for business. A good number of perch 20+ cm (8 inches) and over have been caught. Perch - Good NOT YET

Top - Bass Supports Canadian Ice Fishing Championship!

TOP BASS WEIGHS - IN 

Canadian Ice Fishing Championship February 22, 23 and 24th offers anglers a unique Catch Photo Release format of a two day tournament. Day One - Big Fish Day and Day Two - Perch Day. 

Perch weigh-in by Top Bass Live Release Tournament Series.

Canadian Ice Fishing Championship Sponsor Top Bass Provides Weigh-In

'Top-Bass is pleased to support the Canadian Ice Fishing Championship,' shared Ted Galone Top-Bass Tournament founder, adding, 'Top-Bass appreciates the role the Canadian Ice Fishing Championship plays in promoting fishing conservation through its Catch - Photograph - Release format.'

Top-Bass offers popular live release tournaments with affordable entries and good payouts throughout Central Ontario. For more information, and to find out how to sign up for next season's Top-Bass Tournament Series, visit the Top-Bass LuresAndTours page.

To view photographs of anglers fishing Top Bass tournaments visit www.luresandtours.com 

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Caseys Port Bolster Inn Offers CIFC Lake Simcoe Specials

Caseys Fish Huts Port Bolster Welcomes Hard Water Anglers! 

Caseys Port Bolster Inn New Specials Welcome 2013 Ice Fishing Enthusiasts!

Caseys Port Bolster Inn Offers Canadian Ice Fishing Championship Freebie! 

Caseys Port Bolster Inn will award 2 sets of Ice Safety! Normark’s ‘Ice Claws’  to the first Canadian Ice Fishing Championship Angler  reserving  a room at Caseys Port Bolster Inn. Just call, reserve your room, and your ice picks will be waiting for you when you arrive! Call Now! This special prize is in partnership with the Canadian Ice Fishing Championship

 Plus!! Lures & Tours / CIFC Preferred Rates! 

All Caseys Port Bolster Inn reservations mentioning Lures & Tours or the Canadian Ice Fishing Championship, will receive 10% discount on accommodations! Caseys Port Bolster Inn has Double & Single Rooms,as well as a cottage that sleeps 8
set up for anglers. For your convenience, daily or weekly
Room and meal packages are  available too! Register today!

Caseys Fish Huts Offers New Family Friendly Pricing!  

Caseys  Ice Huts offers new 2013 Season Opening Family Friendly Hut rental prices!These prices are subject to change,so you will want to book your ice hut rentals Now! Reduces for the 2013 ice fishing season opener, Caseys at Poet Bolster is offering these new rates, a considerable reduction from last year:

Casey's  Ice Huts Daily Hut Rentals:

• Children under 11 Free (accompanying 2 adults)
• Weekends $50.00 per person 
• Mid Week $45.00 per Person 

 Taxes and Tackle Extra  Prices subject to change without notice.

Visit Caseys Fish Huts Page on LuresAndTours for more information..

St. Catharines Game and Fish Association Supports Canadian Ice Fishing Championship!

St. Catharines Historic Fishing Conservation Club Supports 19 th Canadian Ice Fishing Championship

St. Catharines Game and Fish Association is pleased to support the Canadian Ice Fishing Championship with a prominent banner link. The St. Catharines Game and Fish Association, has a long history of supporting conservation efforts, starting in 1930 as The St. Catharines and Lincoln County Game and Fish Protective Association. Much has changed since the club’s inception, yet our ranks hold a core membership that provides a strong history of initiatives in conservation, environment protection, legislation consultation, teaching and social activities.

St. Catharines Game and Fish Association Current Activities

The St. Catharines Game and Fish Association, operating as a not-for-profit organization, is now best known for the boat launch in Port Dalhousie, a free fun day Kids Fishing Derby, the Annual Salmon Derby, and the Chinook Salmon Pen Imprinting Project. We also support worthy causes such as the Ringwood Culture Station, Pheasants Forever, Ducks Unlimited and numerous one time local events when funds are available.

Visit Lures and Tours St. Catharines Game and Fish Association webpage to learn more.