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Ontario or Quebec, which side are you on? NO PROBLEM – ENJOY THE BEST FISHING OFF BOTH SHORES The whole length of the mighty Ottawa River, shore to shore, boasts a worldclass fishery. But which side of the river you fish has implications, so it makes sense to be aware of them before you venture out. To get you in the boat and exploring this fantastic GRANT resource worry-free, here BAILEY are some guidelines to help keep your catch, and cash, under your control. The river is an interprovincial boundary water, which means from Lake Temiskaming on downstream you can fish on both sides with a licence from either province. But keep in måind that one side is under Ontario’s jurisdiction and the other side is under Quebec’s. What that means is if you’re fishing with an Ontario lice