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[Thursday April 9] Ice fishing in Muskoka, for laker and whitefish

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xiaolu	Posted: Apr 11, 2026 - 09:24 pm #permalink #1
World Record Trout Group: Members Posts: 5548 Member No.: 50 Joined: February 10, 2011	Landed 3 lakers and 2 whitefish, and lost another 3 (including one with line broke losing my favorite vibrato) And sadly, my ice fishing this season finally came to THE END:-)

xiaolu	Posted: Apr 11, 2026 - 09:24 pm #permalink #2
World Record Trout Group: Members Posts: 5548 Member No.: 50 Joined: February 10, 2011	pic

xiaolu	Posted: Apr 11, 2026 - 09:25 pm #permalink #3
World Record Trout Group: Members Posts: 5548 Member No.: 50 Joined: February 10, 2011	pic

xiaolu	Posted: Apr 11, 2026 - 09:25 pm #permalink #4
World Record Trout Group: Members Posts: 5548 Member No.: 50 Joined: February 10, 2011	pic

xiaolu	Posted: Apr 11, 2026 - 09:25 pm #permalink #5
World Record Trout Group: Members Posts: 5548 Member No.: 50 Joined: February 10, 2011	pic (some crappy ice, but still good enough to 'hold' me on ice:-)

xiaolu	Posted: Apr 11, 2026 - 09:25 pm #permalink #6
World Record Trout Group: Members Posts: 5548 Member No.: 50 Joined: February 10, 2011	pic

xiaolu	Posted: Apr 11, 2026 - 09:27 pm #permalink #7
World Record Trout Group: Members Posts: 5548 Member No.: 50 Joined: February 10, 2011	last one (Returning to shoreline access point in the evening, with broken ice. Had to walk in water to get to...)

Flukes	Posted: Apr 11, 2026 - 09:40 pm #permalink #8
World Record Trout Group: Members Posts: 1912 Member No.: 15807 Joined: March 11, 2018	Glad you had a great last fishing trip up here. Now, let's hope for a fast ice out.

xiaolu

Posted: Apr 12, 2026 - 12:03 pm

#permalink #9

World Record Trout

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QUOTE (Flukes @ Apr 11, 2026 - 09:40 pm)

Glad you had a great last fishing trip up here. Now, let's hope for a fast ice out.

Thanks, and yes eagerly awaiting ice out on that lake for soon some kayak fishing... :-)

naturefan	Posted: Apr 12, 2026 - 01:43 pm #permalink #10
Lunker Trout Group: Members Posts: 490 Member No.: 3236 Joined: January 26, 2013	Good haul, congrats! I think lake gonna be open in 2-3 weeks

Fozzy47	Posted: Apr 13, 2026 - 06:12 am #permalink #11
Trophy Trout Group: Members Posts: 783 Member No.: 18006 Joined: January 23, 2020	Great way to finish off the hard water season. Some nice protein there.

Hunterman	Posted: Apr 13, 2026 - 06:30 am #permalink #12
Lunker Trout Group: Members Posts: 412 Member No.: 14832 Joined: December 17, 2017	Impressed. The upcoming weather should do something to the ice.

Rosscoe	Posted: Apr 13, 2026 - 09:58 am #permalink #13
Parr Trout Group: Members Posts: 72 Member No.: 20893 Joined: February 05, 2025	Great way to end your ice fishing season

simcoeslayer77	Posted: Apr 13, 2026 - 07:44 pm #permalink #14
Trophy Trout Group: Members Posts: 787 Member No.: 10724 Joined: January 18, 2016	Wtg James! Another stellar season

xiaolu	Posted: Apr 14, 2026 - 06:07 am #permalink #15
World Record Trout Group: Members Posts: 5548 Member No.: 50 Joined: February 10, 2011	Thanks everyone. And I can't wait to get back to the lake on my kayak:-)

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