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Differential Maintenance: Why and How by Ty Langford

New Column for BCO, “Mechanical Maintenance”. In This Issue, “Have You Thought About Your Differential Lately?”

BCO Contributing Author·January 2, 2014

by Ty Langford Perhaps you should. Following is a preview of some of the insights in our new column "Mechanical Maintenance". Sure, we all try to do our oil changes every 5000 kilometres, give or take 2000 for some of us, but what about some of the other crucial components that may have...

FN0899-Salmon – Fraser River Sockeye and Pink Update – Areas 11 to 29 – September 7, 2021

Fisheries and Oceans Canada·September 7, 2021

The Fraser River Panel met Tuesday, September 7, to receive an update on the migration of the Fraser Sockeye and...

Current Vendors List of Recreational Sport Fishing Licenses

Christine Ly·February 3, 2014

In the event that you cannot purchase your 2014-2015 Tidal Waters Sport Fishing License online, the Fisheries dept. has compiled a handy vendors list for you. For an excel format printable PDF version LISTED BY LOCATION click here EXETER SPORTING GOODS LTD 320 Birch Ave S 100 MILE HOUSE BC V0K 2E0 250-395-4626 HUB SPORTS 33719 ESSENDENE...

Net, fishing rod, set by river for fly fishing on an old wooden table. Photo by iStock.

A Beginner’s Guide To Fly Fishing Equipment

Brent Gill·March 2, 2020

For many years at our fly shop and also out on the water when I was guiding, conversations and lessons...

Is fishing for sockeye salmon in the Fraser River system, as it is currently practiced, sport fishing? Or is it simple harvesting and, if so, should that be allowed to continue or should more sporting methods be employed?

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·June 28, 2013

Gerry KristiansonWant to know more about Gerry Kristianson? Read our Bio page, click here. Of course sockeye fishing as currently practiced in the Fraser system is sport fishing. Federal government regulations define sport fishing as “fishing for recreational purposes” with anglers prohibited from commercializing their catch by sale, trade or barter.

Proudly handmade in BC, Mobynets will stand the test of time.

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Lowell Strauss·March 22, 2022

What’s the first thing you think of when you see “Made in Canada” on a label? In my mind, it’s...

Shimano Caius Baitcaster

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·September 5, 2013

The Caius is a distinctive looking low-profile baitcaster that features three shielded stainless steel ball bearings, a magnetic braking system, a disengaging levelwind, a quick-fire two-clutch bar and ceramic line guide. The 6.5:1 retrieve will get your line in fast for the next cast and you can use the Caius...