When it comes to stillwater fly fishing, there is simply nothing more exciting than targeting fish in skinny water. It’s...
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The Lakes District (an area in northern BC between Prince George and Smithers) encompasses over 300 wilderness lakes of all...
Fish are among the most efficient movers in the animal kingdom, perfectly adapted for life in water. Their ability to...
by Phil Rowley
From his Fly Tying Column
One of the best dragon nymph imitations is Jim Crawford’s Gomphus. Although technically not a Gomphus imitation, Gomphus or Gomphidae are most commonly found living in slow moving sections of rivers and streams, and there is no disputing this pattern’s success.
The spun and...
BC Outdoors Sport Fishing magazine is very excited to be the first magazine to announce the New Yamaha F200.
The new four cylinder, four stroke is the lightest 200hp four stroke on the market; it’s up to 119-pounds lighter than Yamaha’s V6 F200 and weighs only 14-pounds more than Yamaha’s two...
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...
When John Kent managed Tunkwa Lake Resort, he enjoyed a lot of success fishing a lightly dressed Carey Special. Gil’s...
All about and how to tie the Eyes n' Tubes Bone Collector
By Phil Rowley (designed by Scott Howell)
Originally published in Phil's "Fly-tying" column in the November/December 2011 issue of BC Outdoors magazine. Click here to view or print the original version.
Scott Howell is a renowned steelhead guru, Oregon guide and innovator within the steelhead fraternity. Along with fly-fishers such as Ed...
So many distinctly separate and rewarding factors separate fly-fishing from all other sports, especially the artistic or creative aspect of fly-tying. Little is as sweet as to create a fly and to have a fish take it or for others to catch fish it. Tying started for me at an...