There’s a well-known motto amongst anglers, “Match the hatch.” Let’s back things up a bit, so even the new anglers...
Fall hits early in the interior of the province. By Mid-August there is a chill in the air that is...
“Not too stiff, not too soft, just right” are words rod designer Tim Rajeff chose to describe the affordable Carbon series from Echo. Matte brown blanks, cut-away aluminum reel seats and single-foot snake guides make a very nice looking rod at a very reasonable price. With line weights #2 to...
First published in the July/Aug 2016 issue of BC Outdoors
You have a pontoon boat, you read my previous article “Gearing up For Safe River Navigation” (May/June 2015, and online) and have all your safety gear, but now how do you actually get down the river safely?
This article will cover...
The more that headlines such as, “Testing of lab-grown chicken nuggets made with 3D bioprinter will begin this fall” show...
Many anglers have purchased pontoon boats or similar crafts to access unfished waters on increasingly crowded rivers. Anglers that have drifted down rivers in pontoons have experienced one of the most peaceful ways of travel, with unobstructed views of the beautiful landscape, snow-capped mountains, and soaring eagles, and the opportunity...
When embarking on a fishing trip, British Columbians have a number of excellent options available to them depending on how...
“Left rod, left rod; there you go, looks like a good one!” I said with some excitement in my voice...
Trout are popular with fly fishers due in part to their habit of eating small prey. As a result, they must...
History Sooke is a small community located about 40 minutes west of Victoria along Highway 14. The town and surrounding...









