Camping out on our boat has become one of my favourite pastimes, both on the ocean and on the lakes....
Fisheries and Oceans announces details on pinks in the Nanaimo and Departure Bay areas.
See the full Fishery Notice here.
Find that from August 1 to September 30 the daily pink salmon retention limit is at four with retention at zero listed for specific areas.
Within the Notice is a list of important...
Now that the Pinks are showing up it's time to look at the business end of things: locations and fly line selection. Around Vancouver we have two distinct pink salmon fisheries: one is beach fishing off local beach spots scattered along the North Vancouver coastline, stretching up through Howe Sound...
by W.P. Williamson
The barely audible snap of the fishing line being pulled from the quick release clip on the planer board line was instantly replaced by the piercing zing of line being ripped off the reel. “Screamer on,” I called to my father at the helm of his Thunder Jet.
Nothing beats the confidence of knowing that your filet knife is reliable. For $59.99 this one offers just that!
When it comes time to fillet a big fish there are a few things you don’t want. You don’t want to get halfway down the ribs of a big cod and have...
This brand new reel has been generating quite a buzz since its first appearance earlier this year. Manufactured from cold-rolled 6061-T650 aluminum that has been saltwater anodized, this is a very good-looking reel that looks to be bullet proof. A rugged drag knob and large handles make operation easier on...
brought to you by: Westview Marina
Fishing Report:Salmon: The Chinook (kings) have shown up big time.
Limits (2 per day) are a regular occurrence for most fishers.
Add to that Tyees (over 30lb Chinook) are an everyday thing. Just last week we had 11 Tyee in one day on our cleaning tables.
Hot Spots...
Jack Jenkins swigged the last of his coffee, put down his outdoor magazine (I won’t say which one) and patted...
Leader setups for fly-fishing streams can be confusing to new fly anglers. Avoid any confusion and take a simplified approach...
One of the most fascinating things about being an outdoorswoman is the pursuit of new skills. They can be seemingly...









