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Fall fishing this was outstanding! The variety of species and anglers really stood out.  We had great numbers of women and children fishing this summer which is always great to see.  So nice to see the next generation of anglers enjoying the sport! And, guests were happy to bring in our renowned walleye but also […]

This summer, we saw very high numbers of fish caught – a great success rate for charter customers and the widest range of anglers.  We had father/son combos, girls weekends, guys weekends, annual return guests and new guests casting their rods for the first time in this area.  Kids of all ages enjoyed the fishing […]

Phenomenal charter with Ian, Greg & Warren from Burlington & Lincoln area.  We had 2 triple headers, caught over 40 walleye, 4 pike and a jumbo 13″ perch.  The boys kept 10 small walleye and released all the large ones.  This fishing charter was a gift from their wives and the boys were thrilled with […]

Since the May Opener, the park has been bustling with large groups returning to get their fist bite of the season, cyclists travelling through the county who wanted to try their hand at fishing for the first time and die-hard & loyal repeat customers who know where to come for the monster fish. Thank you […]

Since 2002, Patrick Campeau, from Le Journal de Montreal, has been coming to Picton and staying at Merland Park.  In the early years, he remembers the fishing being nothing less than miraculous. “I remember, among other things, a four-day excursion where we fished 43 Walleye over 4.5 kg.”  Patrick went out with fishing guide, Pierre […]

This summer has been incredibly busy with half day and full day fishing charters. It has been a phenomenal 3 and 4 lbs year class like no other before. Guests have come from all over Ontario & Quebec, British Columbia and even the United States to cast their rods into the Bay of Quinte!  We […]

With the beautiful, hot, sunny weather this summer, the park was abundant with families and friends having fun.  We were excited to see repeat guests and new faces come to stay with us. We had guys groups who came to golf in the County, families who came to fish with the children, friends who stayed […]

May Opener begins with a bang.  The Walleye have been on fire and guests are back for another season of great fishing on the Bay of Quinte.

Merland Park guest, Anthony Badham and his friends, have come up to Merland Park three times so far this winter and each time the fishing has been on fire! Anthony shared these pictures with us.

Fishing on the Bay of Quinte has been incredible this July and August!  Our guests are traveling from all over Ontario, Quebec and the United States to cast their rods and reel in their prize!  Anglers have been groups of young guys, father/daughter duos, husband and wife teams and families all anxious to feel that […]