Protecting British Columbia’s fish, wildlife and natural spaces is everyone’s responsibility. While most hunters and anglers follow the rules, poaching...
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Every winter, I look forward to catching my very favourite freshwater delicacy – burbot! When I first started catching burbot,...
Gerry Kristianson—SFAB chair
The decision will not affect me personally. I have been getting my licence on-line since the electronic process was first put in place.
But the decision to move quickly to 100% electronic access is premature and ill-considered. The Sport Fishing Advisory Board was not consulted before the decision was made.
Jupiter had seen better days. Another winter was behind him again though, thanks to the old quilt behind the woodstove...
Burbot, ling, eel pout or mud shark are just a few of the seven or so different monikers this sometime maligned and disrespected fish gets called. I, unlike a lot of folks, don’t think of them as ugly at all, but rather as yummy, battered pieces of fish candy in my deep fryer. Incidentally, the burbot is the only fresh water representative of the cod fish family in North America and it has succulent, mild tasting, white flaky, firm flesh.
Safety First A few safety measures should be considered before going ice fishing. The time of year, outside temperatures and...
With frigid temperatures over the previous couple weeks, ice fishing season is just starting up in the Lakes District. While...
Ice fishing in BC can be incredible – quiet lakes, hungry trout and kokanee and a true winter reset. But...
I was fortunate to be introduced to fly fishing and fly casting at a very young age, somewhere around 1978...
I can’t remember the first time I tried prawns. All I know for sure is that, as a little girl,...