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Ice fishing. Credit: Raeanne O’Meara.

Getting Geared Up For A Day On The Ice

Raeanne O’Meara·February 7, 2022
We really couldn’t ask for better ice fishing weather in northern BC. We had a few very cold weeks at...
Bull trout.

Six Tips For Catching More Bull Trout On The Fly

Jordan Oelrich·April 24, 2020
Salvelinus confluentus, the predator of most river systems that they inhabit and a true eating machine. As a member of...
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...
Fisherman's Pita Pockets

Fisherman’s Pita Pockets

Linda Gabris·February 8, 2014
by Linda Gabris. Originally published in the 2014 May issue of BC Outdoors magazineMy family loves this refreshing shore lunch that's ready to serve as soon as the boat lands on shore. What I like about it, aside from the taste, is the fact that little precious fishing time is...
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...

Three Things To Consider Before Heading Out Ice Fishing

Michaela Ludwig·January 10, 2024
Get Your Gear Ready A way to cut a hole through the ice, a fishing rod and a bit of...

Jigging For Kokanee

Ben Fougere·April 28, 2025
Introduction When someone mentions jigging for kokanee in British Columbia, most people think about ice fishing. But this vertical method...
Via Aaron Goodis

Matching the Right Line for the Job

Aaron Goodis·July 3, 2013
Once we have our rod picked out we are going to need a line that helps us cast and that is perfectly suited to the fly-fishing we plan to do. Are we going to lake fish for small trout with a 5 weight or throw big heavy streamers with a...
Fishing for lake trout.

Jig Fishing For Lake Trout

Ben Fougere·August 18, 2022
Jig fishing for lake trout is a fun and effective way to entice a bite and an experience everyone should...

Life At The Lake

Michaela Ludwig·June 20, 2024
Camping out for the weekend on the shore of a lake is something everyone has to experience within their lifetime....
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