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                                          Wishin’ I was Fishin’...                                                                  BOAT SHOW



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        Fishing with Cameron Fraser



         By Molly Kett                         at the dam from Cornwall to
                                               Lancaster.  Sometimes he fishes
             ifteen-year-old      Cameron      in Long Sault which is closer to

         FFraser is a grade ten student        home.
         at La Citadelle  High School,
         who loves the outdoors and              According to Fraser, fishing is
         being at his cottage in the           a sport that everyone can enjoy.
         summer.  He also loves fishing.         “Fishing  can  be  done  by

           “I  enjoy  fishing  for  perch,     everyone,  young or old, from
         bass,  pike,  and  especially         shore or boat;  all  you need  is

         walleye,” says Fraser.                a  rod  to  relax  and  enjoy  the
                                               surroundings and friends,” says
           During the winter, he also          Fraser.
         plays  hockey  for  the  Seaway
         Valley  Rapids  and  for  his           Fraser says that he also likes
         school team.   When he’s not          to  participate  in  fishing  events
         fishing  in  the  summer,  he  also   when he can.
         plays lacrosse for the Cornwall         “Late  August my  dad  and

         Celtics.   Sometimes, you can         I  entered  my  first  fishing
         catch  Fraser snowmobiling,           tournament.  It was the Cornwall
         hunting, or even four-wheeling.       Lunker  club  Multi-Species

           “The  part  I  love  most  about    tournament,” says Fraser.  “We
         fishing is the unexpected hit of      won with a combined weight
         a  fish  grabbing  your  lure  and    of  10.6 lbs.    It  was a  great
         the fight to the net,” says Fraser.     tournament, and I got to spend

         “My earliest memories are             time with my dad and met some
         going fishing for perch with my       new  fishing  friends.    Winning
         grandfather  in  the  spring  and     was good, too.
         catching  catfish  with  bobbers        Fraser’s favourite way to fish
         from his dock.”                       bass  is  using  a  top  water  lure

           Between his time spent at the       and trolling for walleye.  He’s
         cottage fishing in the spring and     looking forward to the summer

         summer months, Fraser also            arriving  so he can  get  on the
         works for local farmers.              water,  and  “hopefully  get  a
                                               chance  this  summer  to  fish  a
           Fraser’s fishing spot of choice     couple  of  local  tournaments,”
         is the St. Lawrence, specifically     says Fraser.
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