In this episode, we discuss how to get started fishing from who needs to hold a fishing licence, the basic gear you need, where you are allowed to fish, the types of fish in the local lakes, changing rules around bait, and a few of the local fishing competitions.

Welcome to the first episode of "Living in Muskoka," where we explore the beauty, lifestyle, and practicalities of living in the stunning Muskoka region. In this episode, we delve into an important topic that ensures both safety and enjoyment when entertaining outdoors: fire safety.

Join your host, Jeanette Inthisorn, a local real estate agent with eXp Realty in Muskoka, as she sits down with Muskoka Lakes Fire Chief Ryan Murrell, to discuss essential fire safety measures and the related bylaws that govern outdoor activities like campfires, bonfires, barbecues, and fireworks.

Ryan shares his wealth of experience and provides valuable insights into preventing accidents and ensuring a safe environment for everyone in Muskoka. Discover practical tips

We also delve into the local bylaws that guide outdoor entertainment in Muskoka. Chief Murrell clarifies the specific regulations for campfires, bonfires, and barbecues, including

Later in the episode, we address the topic of fireworks, an exciting part of celebrations, but also one that requires caution and adherence to safety protocols. Chief Murrell shares his expertise on fireworks safety, discussing permitted times, locations, and the proper handling of fireworks to prevent accidents and protect the beautiful Muskoka environment.

Whether you're a long-time Muskoka resident or considering a move to this enchanting region, this episode is a must-listen. Stay informed and ensure the safety of your loved ones and property while enjoying all that Muskoka has to offer.

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