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We’ve all had the experience of looking through our fly boxes, not knowing which direction to go next. If matching the hatch isn’t providing results, switch it up. Photo by Chase White.

Matched Or Unmatched Hatches

Brent Gill·August 4, 2020
There’s a well-known motto amongst anglers, “Match the hatch.” Let’s back things up a bit, so even the new anglers...
Kids checking out the Coho salmon

18th Annual Hyde Creek Salmon Festival

Camille Atebe·November 8, 2017
Join the 5,000 plus visitors from around the Lower Mainland who come out to celebrate and witness the return of thousands of Salmon, back to their birthplace to lay and fertilize their eggs. This free family event provides the opportunity to observe salmon up close and learn about their life cycle...
The K-Mart Special.

What’s In a Name? The K-Mart Special

Phil Rowley·May 24, 2022
When John Kent managed Tunkwa Lake Resort, he enjoyed a lot of success fishing a lightly dressed Carey Special. Gil’s...
Shimano Calcutta D

Shimano Calcutta D

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·September 5, 2013
Combining the performance of the originals with a whole host of new enhancements and features, the D series carries on the Shimano tradition of quality and durability with its cold forged aluminum sideplates, spool and frame, anti-rust bearings and Platinum service plan. The D uses a variable braking system, x-drag Dartanium 2 Drag...
Coho salmon. Credit: mlharing/iStock.

FN0941-RECREATIONAL – Finfish Fishing Boundary Change – Area 25 – Muchalat Inlet/Matchlee Bay – Effective Immediately until October 15, 2022

Fisheries and Oceans Canada·August 24, 2022
Effective immediately until 23:59 October 15, 2022, the recreational finfish fishing area within Subarea 25-1 will be changed to the...
West Coast Long Weekend. Credit: Raeanne O’Meara.

West Coast Long Weekend

Raeanne O’Meara·August 10, 2022
A gentle mist blanketed the campsite as we crawled out of our bed in the wee hours of the morning....
Gibbs-Delta Mac Fish

Gibbs-Delta Mac Fish

Christine Ly·July 11, 2013
The new Mac Fish by Gibbs-Delta is the perfect lure for those of you who like to jig for salmon or bottom fish. Just like the rest of the Gibbs-Delta product line, they are made by anglers for anglers. The Mac Fish is available in one colour (army truck) and...
Bull trout are an incredible species that happen to live in a wonderful part of the world, and the author considers them a must for any serious angler. Photo by Chase White.

Leviathans: The Bull Trout of BC’s East Kootenays

Brandon Gudjonson·June 21, 2022
The East Kootenay region is located in the southeast corner of British Columbia. It is nestled between the Alberta border...
Ask the Experts

Is fishing for sockeye salmon in the Fraser River system, as it is currently practiced, sport fishing? Or is it simple harvesting and, if so, should that be allowed to continue or should more sporting methods be employed?

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·June 28, 2013
Gerry KristiansonWant to know more about Gerry Kristianson? Read our Bio page, click here. Of course sockeye fishing as currently practiced in the Fraser system is sport fishing. Federal government regulations define sport fishing as “fishing for recreational purposes” with anglers prohibited from commercializing their catch by sale, trade or barter.
Coho salmon with Bon Chovy Charters. Photo by Chase White.

Fishing Port Renfrew

Dennis Reid·October 4, 2021
Saltwater trolling in Port Renfrew is accurately summed up by two words: big and close. When you fish for salmon,...
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