Lingcod Background The lingcod is not actually a true cod; it belongs to a group of fishes known as greenlings,...
Atlantic Salmon raised at a Glacier Falls fish farm on the B.C coast.
Photograph by: Bill Keay , PNG files
VANCOUVER — A B.C. government announcement Friday that no new tenure agreements would be issued for net-pen salmon farms in the Discovery Islands until 2020 was immediately welcomed by one of the...
Further to FN1097, the coast-wide returns of Chum salmon have been very poor and the current in-season estimate for the...
From the Cooking Rough column by Linda Gabris
The name burbot (scientifically known as Lota lota) comes from the Latin word barba, meaning beard which sums up the funny looking barbel, or "ugly mug whisker" as dad used to jokingly call it, that sits on the fish's chin.
When I was a kid,
Jack Jenkins and I were recently granted the honour of personally delivering a refitted and refinished clinker-built model freight dingy...
There’s nothing like a pair of leaky waders to put a damper on your fishing trip. The following bits of...
by Todd Martin
You have often dreamed of the lifestyle. You have deep rooted envy of people that make their living from the fishing industry. You think to yourself, “I can do that. How hard can it be?” You imagine yourself dropping the city slicker routine and getting paid to go...
This fishery notice amends FN0900 to clarify the Harrison River boundary description. The full notice follows. Waters: Chilliwack/Vedder River (including...
Camping out for the weekend on the shore of a lake is something everyone has to experience within their lifetime....
by Phil Rowley. Originally published in the 2014 May issue of BC Outdoors magazine.It is probably safe to say that when targeting trout with chironomid larva or pupa patterns most stillwater fly-fishers focus their effort in shallow water less than 15-feet deep. For many, a floating line, leader and a...









