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Morris Dump Creek up to sun-down. accommodation for that special fishing getaway. Open year OUTSIDE PROJECTS - Bayfield - 519-565-4034 - Check local water levels before heading out and scout all rapids Sunshine Creek Ausable River- Centralia to headwaters round, accessible and public washroom. www.outsideprojects.ca before running. - Seaforth - 519-600- 2267 - Guide Paddling & Fishing Bluevale Creek Black Creek NOMAD ADVENTURES TIMBER’S OUTFITTERS Salem Creek GODERICH BAIT AND TACKLE www.timbersoutfitters.com HAVE A SAFE AND ENJOYABLE PADDLING EXPERIENCE! Parkhill Creek 71 Christopher Dr Wroxeter Creek Waterloo, Ontario, N2J 4J6 35 Huron St. Clinton, Phone: 519-606-3474 COMPOSITE CREATIONS - Vanastra - 519-525-5356 Blind Lake Creek Phone: 519-502-3397 Fishing and bait supply store. www.compositecreations.ca Email: [email protected] BLUEWATER MARINA - Bayfield - reel Paddle Film Festival Bayfield River Watershed: www.town.bluewater.on.ca North Thames River Watershed: Website: www.nomadadventures.net Water Levels Spend a night out and watch a movie or two that involves Trick’s Creek SHADOW RIVER BOATWORKS - Grand Bend - Middleton's Creek Fish Creek Outdoor Recreation - Fly Fishing Check out the Environment Canada website for water levels on water, you might get some ideas for your next vacation! For Guided walk and wade fishing and kayak fishing in the Huron County/ 519-238-6838 Hellgrammite Creek Huron County water courses www.wateroffice.ec.gc.ca. You can information on this film festival visit: Lake Huron area. Fishing can be on river or Lake. Perdues Creek also create your own station or access the Huron County station (/ www.compositecreations.com my_station_list). Nott's Creek Inland Lakes: PubliC Fee Fishing Brand's Creek Lakelet Lake

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Phone: 519-235-2610 or toll free: 1-888-286-2610 Website: www.abca.on.ca Goderich Blyth Brussels 4. Wingham Turnberry Flood Plain Toronto The Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority (ABCA) manages a number of conservation areas with public access for fishing and paddling P P PP Clinton P Bayfield Seaforth Conservation Area* Kitchener/ Zurich Hensall Waterloo opportunities. No gate fees, but donations are accepted to help towards maintaining these properties. Please refer to the listing of Guelph LAKE Exeter Stratford ake urOn 4a. Wingham Turnberry Flood Plain Grand Bend ONTARIO l h conservation areas on the reverse map for ABCA managed properties. P P P P P MICHIGAN Niagara Falls, Hamilton Conservation Area* (Helena St.) USA The Lake Huron fishery consists of cold water species such as the rainbow/brown/lake trout, chinook, and coho salmon, as well as Niagara Falls Port Huron P P P London cool water species like yellow perch, smallmouth bass, and walleye. 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BRONSON LINE BRONSON C Sharpe's Creek Wildlife Preserve*

SHIPKA LINE SHIPKA (81d61'16.35" W, 43d76'32.07" N) BLACKBUSH LINE BLACKBUSH CORBETT LINE CORBETT from London (!D Naftel's Creek Conservation Area*

MOLLARD LINE EAGLESON LINE EAGLESON (30 minutes) (81d70'01.14" W, 43d66'99.38" N) GRAND BEND ROAD BEND GRAND Please note that not all of the Conservation Ý81 (!E Seaforth Lion's Park !"7 (81d38'59.44" W, 43d54'95.16" N) Areas in Huron County offer fishing or (!F Elliott Park paddling. For a detailed description of (81d48'68.62" W, 43d35'94.26" N) from Sarnia/Detroit these and more Conservation Areas, (30 minutes/2 hours) (!G MacNaughton Park Middlesex County (81d47'81.98" W, 43d35'43.92" N) please refer to the Huron County Vacation (!H Bannockburn Conservation Guide or the website www.ontarioswestcoast.ca This map is a guideline. All suggested routes, times, and distances are estimations. These can change due to (81d58'94.42" W, 43d54'72.48" N) L a m b t o n water conditions, erosion, weather, and paddler skill level. Use this guide with discretion and at your own risk. * Managed by the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority C o u n t y ** Managed by the Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority *With lake and pier fishing, check weather and water conditions IG Accessible Pier Fishing Huron County Roads 1:135,000 Marina (! Natural Area, No Paddling !" Provincial Highway: Paved 1 0 5 10 Mi (! Natural Area, Paddling Access 9 - 9 County Road: Paved Produced by the County of Huron Planning and Development ¡[ Department GIS Services with data supplied under License Public Fee Fishing by Members of the Ontario Geospatial Data Exchange, Municipal Road: Paved MVCA, ABCA and MNA&M. (!R This map is illustrative only. Do not rely on it as a precise Reservoir indicator of routes, feature locations, nor as a guide to navigation. 0 5 10 15 Km For detailed campground & accomodations Copyright © Queen’s Printer 2015. ÆQ March, 2015 Campgrounds information, visit www.ontarioswestcoast.ca Municipal & All Other Designations: Gravel