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Trophy Tyee QR

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·September 5, 2013

The Tyee is fully machined from solid bar-stock aluminum and then hard anodized for protection from the elements. The mid-arbor spool allows you to quickly retrieve loose line while the heavy-duty one-way disc drag keeps you from having too much of it lying around. Available in gold, blue or dark...

River Navigation: Having Fun Safely

Darren Wagner·January 8, 2013

Many anglers have purchased pontoon boats or similar crafts to access unfished waters on increasingly crowded rivers. Anglers that have drifted down rivers in pontoons have experienced one of the most peaceful ways of travel, with unobstructed views of the beautiful landscape, snow-capped mountains, and soaring eagles, and the opportunity...

West Coast Tenkara Techniques

Kristy V. Webster·July 22, 2020

Tenkara fishing has its beginnings as a centuries-old form of sustenance fishing, developed by the people on the high mountain...

Rainbow Trout Over The Campfire

Raeanne O’Meara·July 5, 2022

From a young age, the one summertime activity that I distinctly remember anticipating was getting out and fishing for rainbow...

Fly-Tying: The Double Bunny

Phil Rowley·March 8, 2015

From Spring 2015 BC Outdoors Magazine Scott Sanchez’s Double Bunny is a simple, creative amalgamation of two rabbit strips cemented along a hook. Since its initial inception, Scott’s Double Bunny has caught well over 30 species, has spawned countless variations and is a three-time winner of the Jackson Hole One...

Mayflies For Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Danie Erasmus·April 24, 2020

No other insect symbolizes fly-fishing in streams more than the mayfly, and seeing those little iconic sailboats floating downstream can...

New Opportunities For Kokanee

BCO Contributing Author·January 8, 2014

The boat slowly idled through the morning fog, heading across the lake. It was amazing how quiet it was, given in the next few hours it would seem like a water skiing and tubing carnival. There was no sound except for a few waking gulls and the slight hum of...