Recreational Fishing Information for residents of Ontario and residents of Canada:

(information from www.fishinontario.com)

Ontario Resident: An Ontario Resident is defined as a person whose primary residence is in Ontario and who has lived in Ontario for a period of at least six consecutive months during the 12 months immediately before applying for a licence.

Canadian Resident: A Canadian resident is defined as a person whose primary residence is in any part of Canada other than Ontario and who has lived in Canada other than Ontario for a period of at least six consecutive months during the 12 months immediately before applying for a licence.

A complete and vaild licence to fish consists o fan Outdoors Card plus a vaild fishing licence tag or a Temporary Fishing Licence and Outdoors Card Application. The Outdoor Card is a plastic, walletsized identification card to which your Ontario or Canadian fishing licence tag is affixed. It acts as a durable carrier for your licence tag. The Outdoors Card is valid for three calendar years.