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Lamson Velocity

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·July 11, 2013

The Velocity is constructed with a unique three-plane pocket-milling technique for a very strong strength to weight ratio. The distinctive engineered truss wall structure gives the Velocity a look all its own in a light, durable package. $249-$359* SEE YOUR LOCAL RETAILER FOR CURRENT CANADIAN PRICING As seen in BC Outdoors...

Flymphs: The Forgotten Hybrid?

Phil Rowley·August 29, 2019

A flymph is a unique but deadly blend of wingless wet fly and nymph. Flymphs are nothing new. They are...

Sunshine and summer days. Although often associated with a summer fishery, dry-fly fishing begins in the spring and extends through the fall.

Dry Fly Direction: Tips for starting with the right approach

Gillian Steele·May 15, 2020

It goes without saying that within the manifested ranks of fly fishing, dry-fly fishing holds the top accolade. There are...

Discover Alberta’s Blue Ribbon Rivers

Phil Rowley·January 8, 2013

By Phil Rowley When I first learned to fly fish, as with other fly fishers, I dreamt of one day casting to rising trout while standing knee deep in one of North America’s blue ribbon trout streams. Rivers such as the Madison, Henry’s Fork, Missouri and the Green filled my imagination.

Fly-Tying: Pliva Perdigon

Phil Rowley·January 8, 2014

From Phil Rowley's Fly Tying Column In recent years European nymphing techniques have become dominant across North America. Not only the method itself but also the unique patterns fly fishers tie and use such as Spanish style nymphs. Spanish nymphs are small, thin and hard bodied. Designed to succeed in...

Princecraft Platinum SE 207

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·February 20, 2014

Length - 20’ Beam - 100” Bottom Width - 84” Transom Height - 25” Max Horsepower - 250 Base Price – $48,879. Founded in 1954 in Princeville, Quebec, Princecraft has been producing fishing and sport craft for 60 years and are still going strong thanks to their reputation as a reliable builder of quality boats. Serving...

FN0951-RECREATIONAL – SALMON: Sockeye – Region 8 – Osoyoos Lake – Closing – August 31, 2022

Fisheries and Oceans Canada·August 26, 2022

Okanagan Sockeye will be entering the Okanagan River to spawn in mid-September. This notice announces the closure of the Osoyoos...

Halibut: Fishery Opening February 15, 2021

Fisheries and Oceans Canada·February 15, 2021

For 2021, the recreational halibut fishery allocation is 914,750 pounds. The following measures will be in effect coast wide as...

Grady White Fisherman 230

Trevor Shpeley·February 20, 2014

Length - 22’8” Beam - 8’6” Max Horsepower - 300 Base Price – $90,000. Grady White Boats is a well-respected company that has been around for 55 years. Quality and excellence in design has led them to be ranked highest in customer satisfaction for coastal fishing boats (17-30 feet) seven times in a row...