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Reno Viola got some nibbles when he

pitched his fishing promotion to

Hawkesbury town council.

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H AWKESBURY

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There are big fish, and big bucks, in

Hawkesbury, just waiting to be reeled in.

And that is not just another fish tale,

insistsRenoViola,theonetimeco-hostofTV

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shows such as Fish ‘N’ Canada who now

sellsmortgagesintown.“Thereisgoldinthe

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Ottawa River that is floating by your

doorstep,” says Viola, a town resident who

isofferingtousehissportsmediacontactsto

promote Hawkesbury as a fishing

destination.

He got some nibbles when he made a

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presentation to town council Monday.

Members agreed in principle to set aside

$15,000 in the town’s 2011 budget to help

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cover the costs Viola would incur in luring

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TVshowproducers,bloggers,writers,travel

critics and personalities to town.

“The fish are here. We have all the

resources we need. We just have to take

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advantage of them,” stresses Viola.

“Wehavethemoneyfish,”hesays,adding

that bass, walleye andmusky can be hauled

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in fromthe riverwhich offers the bestmulti-

species waters in Ontario. Fishing is a huge

$13 billion industry in Canada. Some 17

million anglers are hooked on the sport and

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will spend fortunes in the pursuit of the big

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ones. Popular TV programs and specialty

publications cast a wide net, appealing to

large audiences in North America.

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But the town must fish or cut bait, Viola

maintains.“Thetimetotakeactionisnow!If

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you have to think about it a long time

someone will find a reason not to do it, but

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decisions are made now. Let’s make 2011-

2012 the start of something great, by leading

the pack rather than follow.” Viola netted a

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generally positive response from council

members. Councillor André Chamaillard,

an angler who never drops a line in the

Ottawa, observed that a $15,000 investment

would be cheap, since it would represent a

cost of $1.50 per capita. Viola pointed out

that advertising campaigns are usually

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pricey, based on allocations of $200 per

targeted client. If the town launches the

pitch, Viola would supply a special events

host boat free of charge. The town’s

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contribution would include $10,000 for

expenses, entertainment and hospitality

costs, as well as Viola’s fees whichwould be

$500 per day spent on the water.

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