Early estimates of up to 72 million sockeye are expected to return to the Fraser River.
Mark Hume of the Globe and Mail writes in his article titled "Anticipated salmon run could overwhelm Fraser River this summer, experts say" that the experts, such as Mr. Les Jantz, DFO's acting director for...
Continued low survival rates and low brood year escapements are considered to be causes of the low numbers of Fraser River spring Chinook expected for 2014.Management Actions include:From March 1 to June 13 in waters near Victoria between Cadboro Point to Sheringham Point a two per day, wild or marked...
By Garry Elgear
Originally published in the Tips and Tech column of the 2014 January/February issue of BC Outdoors magazine.
With fall over it’s time for the silver ghosts make their way home. These sensuous fish are each different, like a fingerprint, from the spots on their backside to the rosy hue...
Gibbs-Delta, Canada's largest devoutly Canadian tackle manufacturer acquires Rhys
Davis, a BC company that has been producing quality fishing tackle
since 1954. Gibbs-Delta CFO, Rob Alcock, stated that it was "a perfect fit
for us and one we are excited about." This transaction adds to
Gibbs-Delta's line of fishing tackle and products.
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Length - 28’6”
Beam - 114”
Bottom Width – 90”
Transom Height - 25”
Max Horsepower - 450
Base Price - $125,985.
Kingfisher boats are built in Vernon, BC, in what they describe as the newest, most-advanced aluminum boat building facility in North America. Their boats are built in jigs with all the components pre-stressed so...
Length - 23’11”
Beam - 8’6”
Transom Height - 25”
Max Horsepower - 225
Base Price – $119,000.
I think, by now, every fisherman has seen that famous Boston Whaler advertisement with a happy fisherman floating high and dry on a Whaler that has been cut into three separate pieces. For over 50 years, from...
Length - 18’6”
Beam - 96”
Bottom Width - 82”
Transom Height - 25”
Max Horsepower - 200
Base Price - $42,795.
As part of the Yamaha Marine division, you know you can depend on G3 boats to have a very high standard of on-the-water performance and ruggedness second to none. All G3 boats are NNMA...
Length - 22’8”
Beam - 8’6”
Max Horsepower - 300
Base Price – $90,000.
Grady White Boats is a well-respected company that has been around for 55 years. Quality and excellence in design has led them to be ranked highest in customer satisfaction for coastal fishing boats (17-30 feet) seven times in a row...
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...
Length - 20’
Beam - 100”
Bottom Width - 84”
Transom Height - 25”
Max Horsepower - 250
Base Price – $48,879.
Founded in 1954 in Princeville, Quebec, Princecraft has been producing fishing and sport craft for 60 years and are still going strong thanks to their reputation as a reliable builder of quality boats. Serving...