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Merland Park featured on Northern Ontario Travel as the place for Monster Walleye

Merland Park featured on Northern Ontario Travel as the place for Monster Walleye

By admin | Feb 24, 2017 | Media

My wet, ungloved hand would have stuck to the aluminum gunnel if I’d left it there. Quickly, I let go of the boat and reached into the net. Straining to hoist the huge walleye from the netting, I passed it to Kevin Lavers, owner of Merland Park in Picton, Ontario. As I snapped photo after photo of […]

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Bay of Quinte Fall Fishing 2016

Bay of Quinte Fall Fishing 2016

By admin | Nov 07, 2016 | Fishing Reports

As usual, the fall fishing on the Bay of Quinte is incredible!  This year, we had an abundance of sheepshead and guests were excited to reel in these giant fish. Pete Bowman from Fish ‘n Canada came to Merland Park to film a show solely on sheepshead because they are so much fun to reel […]

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Unis TV’s “Elles Pechant” films episode at Merland Park

Unis TV’s “Elles Pechant” films episode at Merland Park

By admin | Sep 28, 2016 | Media

In the spring of 2016, Suzanne and Louise, hosts from Unis Tv’s show Elles Pechant, visited the park to film an episode about fishing on the Bay of Quinte. We were thrilled to have them stay at Merland Park!   The episode aired on June 20th!

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Junior Anglers in Training

Junior Anglers in Training

By admin | Aug 20, 2016 | Fishing Reports, Resort News

Children, of all ages, frequented the park throughout the summer to come out and enjoy fishing off the docks.  Whether it was their first time and getting fishing tips from Kevin and Ty, or fishing with mom or dad, the kids were super excited to bring in lots of sun fish and even a few […]

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Mike Miller Host of Angler & Hunter at Merland Park

Mike Miller Host of Angler & Hunter at Merland Park

By admin | Dec 15, 2014 | Media, Resort News

  Mike Miller, the host of Angler & Hunter Television was at Merland Park this past weekend filming an episode. Stay tuned to find out a new way to catch walleye in the bay!

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Merland Park Charter Captains Reeling in Monsters

Merland Park Charter Captains Reeling in Monsters

By admin | Nov 01, 2014 | Fishing Reports, Resort News

Charter captains are having some great success bringing in  some beautiful Walleye ranging from 7 – 13 pounds.  Smallmouth Bass, Pike, Sheephead and Trout are all being caught while fishing for Walleye as well.  

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September Walleye Are On Fire

September Walleye Are On Fire

By admin | Sep 15, 2014 | Fishing Reports, Resort News

Fishing is fantastic this September!  We caught 14 walleye in 5 hours! 12 in the boat! ALL 7-11 pounders!

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Bay of Quinte Makes it into Fall Issue of In-Fisherman

Bay of Quinte Makes it into Fall Issue of In-Fisherman

By admin | Sep 09, 2014 | Fishing Reports, Media, Resort News

The Bay of Quinte Makes it into the media again in the upcoming issue of In-Fisherman. Kevin is alongside Doug Stange and the Bay of Quinte is described as “still likely the best place in North America to score a 12 pound Walleye”!  

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Spring Walleye Are Biting!

Spring Walleye Are Biting!

By admin | Jun 03, 2014 | Fishing Reports, Resort News

On May 24th, Barry Carte brought in this 11 lbs Walleye and Kevin caught these two beauties! Then on May 29th, Bob & his son arrived just after 7:00 am to celebrate his son’s birthday and we were on the boat at 7:30. We caught 9 fish before noon and 3 after lunch. They were […]

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The Park is Booked Solid for the May Opener – Walleye World Live Release Fishing Derby

The Park is Booked Solid for the May Opener – Walleye World Live Release Fishing Derby

By admin | Apr 15, 2014 | Fishing Reports, Resort News

May 3-4, 2014…Again this year, we are fully booked for this terrific annual live release derby! Tickets can be purchased at Merland park $15 for Juniors and $35 for Adult with complimentary Junior ticket. Thank you Kiwanis for posting a great article on the Merland Park Ice Fishing derby in this year’s magazine!

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