Province of Ontario

Community

Southernmost province of Canada and its most populous, with Toronto as its capital.

Official site: www.ontario.ca

Coming up

• Muskellunge season closes in Ontario: Tuesday, December 15, 2026, Ontario, most Fisheries Management Zones
• Winter fishing seasons open in Ontario: Friday, January 1, 2027, Ontario, most Fisheries Management Zones
• Ice hut removal deadline — FMZ 17 and 20 (Ontario): Tuesday, March 2, 2027, Ontario — Fisheries Management Zones 17 and 20
• Ice hut removal deadline — FMZ 14, 16, 18, 19 and 12 below Timiskaming Dam (Ontario): Tuesday, March 16, 2027, Ontario — Fisheries Management Zones 14, 16, 18, 19 and 12 (below Timiskaming Dam); Zone 16 includes Lake Simcoe
• Ice hut removal deadline — FMZ 9, 10, 11, 15 and 12 above Timiskaming Dam (Ontario): Thursday, April 1, 2027, Ontario — Fisheries Management Zones 9, 10, 11, 15 and 12 (above Timiskaming Dam)
• Trout and inland salmon season opens in Ontario: Saturday, April 24, 2027, Ontario, inland waters
• Walleye and northern pike season opens in Ontario: Saturday, May 8, 2027, Ontario, most Fisheries Management Zones
• Muskellunge season opens in Ontario: Saturday, June 5, 2027, Ontario, most Fisheries Management Zones
• Bass season opens in Ontario: Saturday, June 26, 2027, Ontario, most Fisheries Management Zones