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Ottawa's Ice Fishing Season Shortened by Climate Change
Ottawa's cherished ice fishing season is experiencing a significant contraction, primarily due to the escalating impacts of climate change. Traditionally spanning from early January to mid-March, the season now faces unpredictable ice conditions, posing challenges for both enthusiasts and local businesses.
Shortened Season and Unpredictable Ice Conditions
Yannick Loranger, owner of Ottawa River Guided Fishing, notes a noticeable reduction in the ice fishing season. Previously, the season would run from January 1 to March 15,...
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