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Properly maintaining your waders, and repairing them when necessary, means you’ll have them for many future adventures. Photo by Chase White.

Maintaining & Repairing Waders

Tom Johannesen·September 9, 2020
There’s nothing like a pair of leaky waders to put a damper on your fishing trip. The following bits of...
Chinook fishing at the work channel. Credit: Raeanne O’Meara.

Chinook Fishing at the Work Channel

Raeanne O’Meara·June 20, 2022
While there are hours of preparation that go into a fishing trip, the six-hour drive to the ocean is filled...
Islander Classic Spey Reel No. 8

Islander Classic Spey Reel

Christine Ly·July 11, 2013
Islander Reels has just launched a new click and pawl Spey reel referred to as “the modern day Spey reel with some traditional attributes.” The Islander classic Spey reel spool rides on two oilite bushings on a stainless steel spindle; the drag is five-position adjustable and is effected by tensioning...
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Curing Roe

Garry Elgear·September 6, 2013
I’ve run my shop for over 10 years and have been here since I was fifteen. My physical reflection is now of a man with hair the color of salt and pepper; some call it distinction; some call it the sign of wisdom. I don’t know about either of those...
Islander IR 3

Islander IR

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·July 11, 2013
Islander reels have been a favorite of BC fishermen for many years now. There is no mistaking the scream of the Islander IR’s clicker-pawl drag when a big fish takes off, a sound that is music to the ears of many fly-fishermen. The IR or Islander Ratchet has five pre-set...
Para Pupa

Fly-Tying: Biot Bodies

Phil Rowley·January 8, 2014
By Phil Rowley From the July/August issue of BC Outdoors Biots are the tough, interlocking barbs found along the leading edge of a bird’s primary flight feather. The Prince Nymph’s signature white biot wings make it arguably the most famous pattern to integrate biots. Biots are also a common material choice for...
Ryobi Aquila Baitcaster

Ryobi Aquila Baitcaster

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·September 6, 2013
The Aquila is a full metal framed reel, constructed from high-density aluminum alloy combined with nine high-performance waterproof stainless steel ball bearings ensuring maximum durability in harsh conditions. The Dead Weight multi-disc drag system is rated for 11-pound and the v-shaped alloy spool allows increased line capacity. The braking is...
The JC Crayfish

Fly-Tying: Creating Crayfish

Phil Rowley·March 25, 2014
By Phil Rowley Originally published in “Fly-Tying” March/April 2011 issue of BC Outdoors magazine. Without doubt, scuds or freshwater shrimp are the premier crustaceans in British Columbia. This celebrity status is not necessarily one of popularity with many, but it is certainly one of recognition by most. But creeping and scurrying around...
Giant hogweed

Giant Hogweed: Invasive Species Spreading Through BC

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·July 19, 2013
Giant Hogweed is an invasive species spreading through the province of BC. Visit this site on the French Creek Giant Hogweed Project for a wealth of information Each plant produces about 50, 000 winged seeds that can float through the air for up to three days before settling in the soil...
Via Keith Douglas

Buy Once, Not Twice: Fly-Tying Essentials

Garry Elgear·September 6, 2013
So many distinctly separate and rewarding factors separate fly-fishing from all other sports, especially the artistic or creative aspect of fly-tying. Little is as sweet as to create a fly and to have a fish take it or for others to catch fish it. Tying started for me at an...
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