Living a lifestyle where we hunt, fish or forage for most of our food, it is crucial to have a...
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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,
My introduction to angling began young, following in the footsteps of my father, who laid the foundation of a lifelong...
by Garry Elgear
Originally published in “Tips and Tech” March/April 2011 issue of BC Outdoors magazine.
Kicking back in my boat waiting for my guests to arrive I pull out my binoculars and start scanning the water for activity. Two hundred yards in the distance I see the surface erupt in the...
If you are planning to head out ice fishing for the day, a person wants to have a healthy supply...
There’s a never-ending internal monologue that runs through one’s mind, on those nice spring days when the sun is present...
In British Columbia, fishing is more than just a pastime – it’s a tradition woven into the province’s cultural and...
Set lining for burbot is a fun pastime in northern British Columbia, and something to look forward to every season....
From Wateroffice Canada: real-time hydrometric data for 1700 locations throughout Canada. Water stations are listed by province and sub-listed by water station name or number.http://www.wateroffice.ec.gc.ca/text_search/search_e.html...
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...