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Proposed Gravel Mine at McNab Creek in Howe Sound

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·July 9, 2013

Burnco Rock Products, out of Calgary, proposes a gravel pit at the north end of Howe Sound. Despite the nothing short of miraculous recovery that Howe Sound has made over the past many years, Burnco, who has made some hefty donations to BC's Liberal party, is proposing an expected 77 hectares...

Psychology of Dry Fly Fishing

Danie Erasmus·January 8, 2014

This article originally appeared in the July/August issue of BC Outdoors It is a common belief that wet flies and nymphs are the most successful choice to catch a lot of fish. This does make sense as fish feed subsurface the majority of the time, and anglers will only open...

Region 6: Nass River Recreational Chinook and Coho Fishing Times and Limits

Fisheries and Oceans Canada·June 25, 2019

FN0568-RECREATIONAL – Salmon – Chinook and Coho – Region 6 – Nass River – Fishing Times and Limits Recreational fishing...

Preview of Jan/Feb Issue Feature “So You Want to Work in the Fishing Industry?”

Todd Martin·January 2, 2014

by Todd Martin You have often dreamed of the lifestyle. You have deep rooted envy of people that make their living from the fishing industry. You think to yourself, “I can do that. How hard can it be?” You imagine yourself dropping the city slicker routine and getting paid to go...

Saltwater Fishing Licences to Be Delayed

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·March 27, 2013

Neil Cameron / Courier-Islander March 27, 2013 Both salt water and fresh water fishing licences and various conservation tags are due by April 1, but Department of Fisheries and Oceans has said the hard copies of salt water licences will be delayed for at least three weeks. The new halibut regulations - which...

While recreational anglers have no issues doing their part when it comes to conservation and sustainability, they do expect that public fisheries are managed based on science, not politics.

Chinook Stocks Of Concern: Stocks Managed By Politics, Not Science

Mike Kelly·November 1, 2019

The start of the 2019 fishing season saw the public fishery take a series of reductions in opportunity in order...

The Plan Versus The Trip

Raeanne O’Meara·June 18, 2025

Sometimes, the best laid plans just don’t quite pan out the way that you would like them to – but...

The Swindler

Phil Rowley·August 18, 2020

At first glance, chironomid pupae appear simple to imitate. If you follow some basic principles, match the size of the...

Team Daiwa Luna Baitcaster

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·September 5, 2013

Luna reels are Daiwa’s finest traditional-shaped baitcasters, built for those heavy cover and open water top-of-the-food-chain fish that demand heavier line and heavier muscle—fresh or saltwater. The frame and sideplates of the Luna are machined from solid bar-stock aluminum and contain five corrosion resistant ball bearings plus roller bearing. The...