Nicolas Perrier has received the Paul Gasbarino Distinguished Service Award for 2026

Nicolas Perrier has received the Paul Gasbarino Distinguished Service Award for 2026. It is well deserved for cultivating and fostering relationships and partnerships who define who we are today. Nicolas blazed a path we walk today in many ways. Muskies Canada is full of special people who do extraordinary things for our beloved watershed and […]

Brent Bochek is the 2026 recipient of the Jim Herod Award

Congratulations to Brent Bochek, the 2026 recipient of the Jim Herod Award. It is to recognize outstanding achievements in outreach, education and awareness through community involvement. Brent is known as the “take a kid fishing” guy, and told us tonight he has done 200+ seminars, and every one has the call to be a better […]

Muskie Odyssey – An Overview

A recap of the great Muskies Odyssey that was held in Peterborough on March 29 2026 https://youtu.be/_luO4AHKWQM?si=tUJ4BxySQmRIEGeV

Ugly Pike Podcast: Muskie Odyssey Edition

Chris and Frank from the Ugly Pike Podcast sit with Muskies Canada Inc President Joe Found to talk about the new and exciting format to this year’s Muskie Odyssey as it merges with the powerhouse CanCast show in Peterborough, Ontario. Listen now

And the 2025 Paul Gasbarino Distinguished Service Award goes to…

It’s a tremendous honor for me to be presenting the Paul Gasbarino Distinguished Service Award. To me, Paul Gasparino was much more than just a Muskies Canada member, he was also a friend. Not only did he spend 9 years as our National President, but he is also one of the founding members of Muskies […]

Steve Nelson is awarded the 2024 Paul Gasbarino Distinguished Service Award

Long time member Steve Nelson was awarded the 2024 Paul Gasbarino Distinguished Service Award last night at the Kawartha Lakes meeting. This is a well deserve honor for M. Nelson who serve the club all these years: 1997-1999 National Secretary 2000-2003 National Secretary/Treasurer 2007-2020 National Secretary 2021-2022 President From your fellow members, congratulations Sir!

Snubbie of the Saint Lawrence – A Catch and Release story

On a cold November morning en 2022, Nicolas Perrier, Chairman of Muskies Canada Montreal, and his fishing partner Steve Goupil, were out on the Saint Laurence, in the Cornwall area, chasing some giant fall muskies and walleyes.  Trolling in and out of heavy current with a pair of walleye and musky equipment, a decent 27 […]

Enlist your family!

From the very beginning, the constitution of Muskies Canada specifies that the family of a member of Muskies Canada is also a member. An active member is a person, including their family: i.e. their spouse and all children less than eighteen years of age and living in the same residence or who are attending school […]

Behind the Scenes at the Odyssey

The Odyssey, April 13, 2019 was a great success. The new venue was ideal: This year we were delighted to have moved to a big new facility in Bowmanville, On. The Garnet B. Rickard Recreational Complex is a spacious facility with auditorium space to handle about 400 plus a whole rink pad for our exhibitors. […]

Conservation Lottery Results

The final draw for the 2019 Conservation Lottery was held on May 5th at the Discover Georgina show at the Keswick Ice Palace. The reason for this location is simple, it was the Municipality of Georgina license office which granted us the lottery permits and the draw had to take place in their municipality. On […]