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Hatch Finatic

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·July 11, 2013

Hatch Finatic are absolutely beautiful machined aluminum reels loaded with features you would expect on a high-end reel. The spools fit into the one-piece frames very precisely and are locked in place with something Hatch calls the “power flower”. The result is a reel with almost no lateral flex, no...

BC’s interior lakes are a fisherman’s haven. Do your best to make the most of a day on the water.

The Makings Of A Productive Stillwater Angler

Tom Johannesen·August 14, 2020

At any given time, there are always a few stillwater anglers that stand out from the rest due to their...

Poached Halibut

Michaela Ludwig·August 27, 2024

Halibut is such a treat for us to enjoy! As avid salmon fishers, we usually don’t have a large stockpile...

Legend Boats 20 Xtreme

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·February 20, 2014

Length – 19’6” Beam - 97” Bottom Width - 76” Max Horsepower – 175 Base Price – $27,999. Legend Boats began in Whitefish, Ontario, in 1987 and have become well known for a number of industry leading innovations now utilized by other manufacturers. They have a vast line of boats for almost every need and...

FN0702-Salmon – 2020/21 Integrated Fisheries Management Plans for Northern and Southern BC

Fisheries and Oceans Canada·July 21, 2020

The BC Salmon Integrated Fisheries Management Plans (IFMPs) for 2020/2021 have been released. These plans (one for coastal and interior...

Abu Garcia Revo Toro Winch Baitcaster

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·September 6, 2013

The Toro Winch holds approximately 40% more line than standard low profile reels. It uses six stainless steel HPCR bearings and a corrosion resistant instant anti-reverse bearing. Corrosion is kept under control with the X-Cräftic alloy frame and side plate and Duragear brass gears keep the reel trouble-free. The Toro...

Matching the Right Line for the Job

Aaron Goodis·July 3, 2013

Once we have our rod picked out we are going to need a line that helps us cast and that is perfectly suited to the fly-fishing we plan to do. Are we going to lake fish for small trout with a 5 weight or throw big heavy streamers with a...

Query Call for BC Outdoors 2018

Camille Atebe·June 26, 2017

The summer season is just kicking off and it’s time to start thinking about our article line-ups for the 2018 issues of BC Outdoors Magazine. We also want to make sure that any of our potential writers are keeping feature ideas on the brain as they set off for their...

Rapala Shift Spinning

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·September 6, 2013

The lightweight design utilizes an all metal body which keeps gears aligned and perfectly meshed with no flex and makes a stronger, more durable and totally efficient fishing reel design. The 11 double-shielded stainless steel bearings and a precision-machined aluminum pinion gear, worm shaft and main shaft contribute to the...