Boat Launches

Ear Falls has an abundance of activities to suit any taste. Whether you feel like being outdoors or indoors, whatever the season, whatever the budget, Ear Falls has something for you to enjoy. Have a picnic at the waterfront, star gaze, perfect your golf swing or check out the wildlife.

There are hundreds of kilometers of shoreline, with stunning scenery ranging from sandy beaches and islands to secluded bays. Inland, you’ll find campgrounds and hiking trails among tall pine forests where bald eagles and other wildlife thrive.

Local camps and hotels offer a variety of packages to enhance your experience, and the clean air and friendly people will keep you coming back for years to come.

Fishing

Ear Falls boasts the best the fishing that Northern Ontario has to offer. The town is positioned on the shores of the English River, with the River itself being joined by three giant waterways: the Chukuni, Cedar and Wenesaga Rivers. With numerous fishing and hunting camps located throughout the area, both novice and seasoned fishermen alike will find exactly what they are looking for in the ultimate fishing experience. Check our business directory for information on local fishing camps.

Parks and Trails

Take advantage of the local trials all year round. In the summer months, mountain biking, ATVs and hiking are great ways to see the wildlife and experience the outdoors. In the winter months, bring along a thermos of hot chocolate and find enjoyment in snowmobiling, snow showing and cross country skiing.
Public Boat Launches:

The town has public boat launches for fishing boats and canoes:

  • Dutchie’s Landing, situated just off Chestnut Street provides access to the English River
  • Wenesaga Landing, located 12 km down South Bay Road ad provides access to Wenesaga Lake
  • Goldpines Landing, located at the the end of Hwy 657 provides access to Lac Seul
  • Pakwash Provincial Park Landing, located 19 km north of Ear Falls provides access to Pakwash Lake