I will be the first to admit – tying knots has never been my forte. Despite knowing that it is...
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When it comes to stillwater fly fishing, there is simply nothing more exciting than targeting fish in skinny water. It’s...
by W.P. Williamson
The barely audible snap of the fishing line being pulled from the quick release clip on the planer board line was instantly replaced by the piercing zing of line being ripped off the reel. “Screamer on,” I called to my father at the helm of his Thunder Jet.
A gentle mist blanketed the campsite as we crawled out of our bed in the wee hours of the morning....
Getting out to the coast for fishing doesn’t happen quite as often as one would like it, but when the...
The Speedster is a reel for when you want a super high rate of retrieval to recover line on the bottom of the boat or beat the fish that is charging you head-on. A narrow spool and large outside diameter combine to deliver speed that just can’t be matched in...
There was something about stepping out of the pickup truck and swinging a lightly loaded pack full of gear onto...
Winter may have held onto us with its icy grip for longer than normal, but it felt as though we...
by Phil Rowley (designed by Aaron Goodis)Originally published in "Fly-Tying" column of BC Outdoors magazine in the September/October 2011 issue.
Each year, from mid-summer through to early fall, pink salmon return to spawn along BC’s coastal beaches, estuaries, rivers and streams – often in staggering numbers. While Vancouver Island waters are...
British Columbia is famous for its world-class fishing, drawing anglers from around the globe to its lakes, rivers and coastal...