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The author's nephew, Parker Sutherland, with an Alouette Lake kokanee

My Kokanee Addiction

Todd Martin·May 17, 2014

By Todd Martin, originally published in the 2014 May issue of BC Outdoors magazinePursuing kokanee is like assembling a puzzle, where every day, the pieces change shape and colour. It can drive you mad, but the rewards for unlocking the daily changes are worth it. Kokanee seem to be a...

Abu Garcia Revo Premier Spinning

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·September 6, 2013

A spinning reel doesn’t come along everyday with the lightweight properties of graphite and the strength of an all-metal body. The Revo Premier provides the best of both worlds in a one of a kind package. Abu Garcia’s NanoShield technology creates parts up to 300% stronger than the same graphite...

The club says the right to use public lakes supersedes private property rights and the owner of the shoreline may not, by excluding trespassers, interfere with the right to fish or navigate. The Court Of Appeal judge did not agree.

The Fight Continues For Nicola Valley Fish & Game Club

Judie Steeves·March 22, 2021

Funds raised through game banquets and rifle raffles have squared off against the profits from a corporate sports and department-store...

The Healing Power Of The Outdoors

Michaela Ludwig·March 16, 2026

By the time a hunter settles against a spruce tree at dawn or an angler watches the line drift through...

Natural and Man-made Harbour Navigation and Use Regulations

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·September 30, 2013

What are the rules and regulations regarding navigation in, around and through natural and man-made harbours? Here is an interpretation of the definitions of those regulations. “Act”, Canada Marine Act (1998, c.10): A formal decision, law, or the like, by a legislature, ruler, court, or other authority; decree, edict; statute; judgment, resolve...

Fly-Tying: Mass Production

Phil Rowley·March 27, 2014

by Phil Rowley Originally published in “Fly-Tying” May 2011 issue of BC Outdoors magazine. It has been said that trout spend up to 90% of their time feeding beneath the surface, often just above the bottom. With this fact in mind it only makes sense to want to get our flies down...