Every winter, I look forward to catching my very favourite freshwater delicacy – burbot! When I first started catching burbot,...
Get Your Gear Ready A way to cut a hole through the ice, a fishing rod and a bit of...
Set lining for burbot is a fun pastime in northern British Columbia, and something to look forward to every season....
by Linda Gabris
Originally published in the "Cooking Rough" column in the November/December 2011 issue of BC Outdoors magazine
Fish candy, sometimes known as “Indian Candy”, is always a popular treat around my house, especially over the holiday season when everyone is craving something delightfully sweet and chewy! There are many different...
Some recipes to prepare for the coming winter...
Ice fishing is great fun for the whole family, but nothing puts a damper on the day faster than shivering bodies and chattering teeth which is why a good dependable thermos tops my list as a must-have piece of gear for keeping the...
Halibut is such a treat for us to enjoy! As avid salmon fishers, we usually don’t have a large stockpile...
Those of us who live on the west coast of British Columbia are truly blessed, not only with the beauty...
Having spent my entire life living in the Lakes District region of northern British Columbia, I have spent a significant...
History After the Second World War, BC’s recreational salmon fishery grew steadily until the late 1990s. Most anglers trolled, mooched...
Orignally published in "Cooking Rough" March/April 2013 issue of BC Outdoors magazine.
Click here for the original published version as a printable pdf
Here’s a tasty fish creation reminiscent in flavour to the renowned Jewish dish known as gefilte fish. The big difference is that these savory fish dumplings are served piping...









