{"id":186223,"date":"2025-02-13T07:33:23","date_gmt":"2025-02-13T12:33:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/?p=186223"},"modified":"2025-02-13T07:33:25","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T12:33:25","slug":"free-fishing-this-family-day-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/free-fishing-this-family-day-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Free fishing this Family Day weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: left; margin-right: 14px;\"><strong><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45658\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone><\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em>From the Ministry of Natural Resources<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This&nbsp;upcoming Family Day weekend, families can fish for free in Ontario without the need to buy a fishing licence or Outdoors Card.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If&nbsp;you are fishing for free during the Family Day weekend, all conservation licence catch limits, size limits, sanctuaries and all other&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ontario.ca\/document\/ontario-fishing-regulations-summary\">fishing regulations<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ontario.ca\/document\/ontario-fishing-regulations-summary\"><u>&nbsp;<\/u>and rules still apply.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before you head out, prioritize&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ontario.ca\/page\/ice-fishing#section-5\">safety<\/a>&nbsp;by checking ice conditions with local operators or anglers. Clear blue ice is the strongest, while white or honeycombed ice is weaker. Let someone know your fishing plans and wear proper gear for safety and comfort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, check out&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ontario.ca\/page\/licence-free-family-fishing\">what you need to know about free family fishing in Ontario.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Don\u2019t miss out on Doppler!<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sign up <a href=\"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/dont-miss-out-on-doppler\/\"><u>here<\/u><\/a> to receive our email digest with links to our most recent stories.<br \/>\nLocal news in your inbox so you don&#8217;t miss anything!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"background: #5cb85c url('https:\/\/d1iczxrky3cnb2.cloudfront.net\/red_logo.png') no-repeat 37px; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; display: inline-block; font-size: 16px; padding: 15px 38px; padding-left: 75px; -webkit-border-radius: 2px; -moz-border-radius: 2px; border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0 1px 0 0 #1f5a89; text-shadow: 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);\" href=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/support-huntsville-doppler\">Click here to support local news<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45657\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Ministry of Natural Resources This&nbsp;upcoming Family Day weekend, families can fish for free in Ontario without the need to buy a fishing licence or Outdoors Card. 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