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The Scoop: On Recreational Trails

What They Are & How They Originated The Kawartha & Haliburton regions offer residents and visitors various recreational trail experiences.

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September 13, 2024September 8, 2024 Cottage Country 126 Views anglers, bait, bass, bites, Bobcaygeon, Buckhorn, Canada, CCC Publications, Communities in Cottage Country, Community, cottage, Cottage Country, Cottage Country Connection, cottage country lifestyle, Cottage Life, crank baits, deeper mid lake rock humps, fall, family, Fenelon Falls, FFS, fish, fishing, fluorocarbon leaders, Forward Facing Sonar, Garmin Live-Scope, GPS mapping, guide, Haliburton, hire, home, Kawartha Lakes, kawartha magazine, Kawarthas, Kawarthas Magazine, Kids, lake, lakefield, Lifestyle Magazine, light braided line, Lindsay, Mike Williams, muskie, nature, neat, ned rig, Ontario, Peterborough, shop local, side imaging, small jig head minnow, Spinnerbaits, spinning gear, spring, summer, Technology, temperature, Things to do, tight lines, trolling, Walleye, water, Your Lifestyle Magazine

Finessing The Fall with Forward Facing Sonar

When water temperatures cool in the late autumn months the fish start to migrate to their wintering holes. When this

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10 PWC Myths

By Craig Nicholson Despite the increasing popularity of personal watercraft (also called a PWC, jet ski, sea-doo or water scooter),

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May 29, 2024May 27, 2024 Cottage Country 170 Views ants, Austria, bacteria, barred owl, bats, bears, beetles, biodiversity, biologist, birds, birds of prey, Black-capped Chickadee, Canada, CCC Publications, chipmunks, common goldeneye, Communities in Cottage Country, Community, cottage, Cottage Country, Cottage Country Connection, cottage country lifestyle, Cottage Country Lifestyle Magazine, Cottage Country Magazine, Cottage Life, deer mice, eastern bluebird, ecology, ecosystem, escaping predators, feeding, fern, fishers, frogs, fungi, great-crested flycatcher, groundskeeper, grubs, Haliburton, Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve, Haliburton Highlands, Health, hemlock trees, hibernating, hike, home, insects, kawartha magazine, Kawarthas, Kawarthas Magazine, kestrel, Lifestyle Magazine, log, martens, mice, microbial life, mosses, Mozart, mycorrhizal fungi, nature, nature writer, nesting, Ontario, outdoor, Paul Heaven, perching, raccoon, Ralph Baehre, rearing young, Rick Whitteker, roosting, roots, salamanders, saw-whet owl, seasoned trail guide, shrews, slugs, snails, snakes, soil, spiders, spring, squirrel, squirrels, stilts, storing food, summer, tree, Victorian era, voles, wet-skinned amphibians, white breasted nuthatch, wildlife enthusiast, wood duck, woodpeckers, worms, Yellow Birch, Your Lifestyle Magazine

Embrace the Mess!

It takes a concerted effort to shed the shackles of our Victorian era perspective when it comes to the beauty

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May 8, 2024May 7, 2024 Cottage Country 466 Views antlers, Balsam Lake, Bobcaygeon, Buckhorn, bull, calendar year, Canada, CCC Publications, Centennial Park Rd, Coboconk, Communities in Cottage Country, Community, corral, cottage, Cottage Country, Cottage Country Connection, cottage country lifestyle, Cottage Country Lifestyle Magazine, Cottage Country Magazine, Cottage Life, cow, December, fall, family, Fenelon Falls, giant bull, Haliburton, highway 35, home, horse, jeep, Kawartha Lakes, kawartha magazine, Kawarthas, kid, Kids, Kirkfield lift locks, Lake Dalrymple, lakefield, landscape, Lifestyle Magazine, Lindsay, Lindsay Airfield, Mike Fitzgerald, moose, nature, November, October, Ontario, Peterborough, Rosedale, spring, summer, Things to do, winter, wolves, Your Lifestyle Magazine

Kawartha Moose

By Mike Fitzgerald We were driving along a stretch of the old 503 between the Kirkfield lift locks and Centennial

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Where the Water Meets the Land: The Importance of Shorelines

Maintaining a functional shoreline promotes the health of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. Shorelines help to filter pollutants, protect against erosion, and

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Less Screen Time, More Green Time with WILD Outside

The young people of Peterborough are getting outside and giving back to their community through WILD Outside, the Canadian Wildlife

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Breaking Stereotypes: Women Embracing the Thrill of Dirt Bike Riding

In the adrenaline-fueled world of dirt biking, women are not just breaking barriers; they’re shredding through stereotypes with a throttle

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Those Wonderful WALLEYE!

If there is one thing that I could say about our long Ontario winters it’s that it makes me appreciate

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