When chasing big lakers through the ice, there are a few key boxes to check in order to be successful:...
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In the streams and rivers through much of BC, there is a feisty little game fish that can be abundant...
Having spent my entire life living in the Lakes District region of northern British Columbia, I have spent a significant...
Waking at the first blush of morning, every member of our angling team dressed warmly and headed toward the main...
Salvelinus confluentus, the predator of most river systems that they inhabit and a true eating machine. As a member of...
On March 28, 2020, the Resource Stewardship Division within the Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development...
The LX is Islander’s top of the line fly reel. Everything about the LX impresses, from the fine machining to the lustrous finish. The reels are very light without sacrificing durability. A Teflon and graphite disc drag with a large smooth adjustment knob will stop any fish you catch and...
By Phil Rowley
Originally published in “Fly-Tying” March/April 2011 issue of BC Outdoors magazine.
Without doubt, scuds or freshwater shrimp are the premier crustaceans in British Columbia. This celebrity status is not necessarily one of popularity with many, but it is certainly one of recognition by most. But creeping and scurrying around...
Fishing season looks a little different this year on the northwest coast of British Columbia. Trips have been delayed or...
Previously published. Written by Dene Moore, THE CANADIAN PRESS February 6, 2014 10:00 AM
VANCOUVER - Every year, millions of chinook salmon clog the rivers and creeks of British Columbia in an epic migration that has puzzled scientists for generations.
The fish travel hundreds of thousands of kilometres through the ocean and...