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The Best Flies for B.C.’s Favourite Fishing Holes

Mike Mitchell·July 5, 2018
When embarking on a fishing trip, British Columbians have a number of excellent options available to them depending on how...
Via Tom Davis

How & When to Fish Bait Holders & Tandem Hook Rigs

Tom Davis·February 15, 2018
Background Bait holders have been part of the salmon trolling scene in BC for six decades. Since 1954 when the...
Favourite Fish Appetizers

Favourite Fish Appetizers

Linda Gabris·January 8, 2018
Mini Crispy Fish Bowls  24 wonton wrappers   Vegetable oil for brushing 1 cup flaked leftover cooked fish (any kind of red or white fleshed fish works great) 1/4 cup skinless, boneless minced smoked fish (salmon, trout, other) 3/4 cup softened cream cheese 2 tablespoons heavy cream 1 egg 1 teaspoon fresh minced dill 1 teaspoon Tabasco 3 minced green...
Scalloped burbot casserole

Scalloped Burbot Casserole

Linda Gabris·January 8, 2018
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,
Via Jeff Allison

Basic River Navigation and Rescue for Anglers

Darren Wagner·July 8, 2016
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...
Barn Door Halibut

Halibut Fishing Around Vancouver Island

Tom Davis·July 8, 2015
In the last two decades halibut angling has really taken off in British Columbia. The popularity of these highly prized fish has been increasing on a yearly basis and in some areas of the coast halibut actually challenge chinook...
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Proper Sturgeon Handling

Christine Ly·June 11, 2015
Coho caught on herring strip

Herring Strip: The Forgotten Bait

Tom Davis·January 8, 2015
Between the 1950s and the late 1970s herring strip was the principle natural bait used by BC salmon anglers who preferred to troll rather than cut plug or mooch with herring. Trollers also used herring from four to seven inches in length. However, strip sales far exceeded sales of these...
Via Aaron Goodis

Top 10 Steelhead Rivers in British Columbia

Aaron Goodis·January 8, 2015
         We as anglers are very fortunate to live and fish in British Columbia. We live in an angler’s paradise. Ancient rain forests and a vast coastline allow for clear flowing rivers, heavily populated with wild sea-running fish such as salmon and steelhead, Dolly...
Via Aaron Goodis

Skagit Lines, Line Weights and Sink Tips

Aaron Goodis·June 4, 2014
With all of the different Skagit Spey lines out there, I thought I would try and simplify things a little.
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