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An example of an effective blob pattern.

Sun Tans & Fly Rods

Brian Chan·July 29, 2021
It was not that many years ago that planning a summer holiday around some lake fly fishing was considered a...
Trout

Fly Fishing in the Summer Heat

BCO Contributing Author·January 8, 2013
By Tom Johannesen I’ll be the first to acknowledge the fact that we have lots to do over the summer months and finding time to go fishing is, many times, not a top priority. If a little time can be freed up between working around the house and holidays, lake fishing...
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...

Getting Started Ice Fishing

Michaela Ludwig·October 21, 2024
Ice fishing is a fun winter activity that everyone can participate in. When ice fishing for the first time, there...

Why Barbless Hooks Matter For Fish In British Columbia

Michaela Ludwig·July 30, 2025
British Columbia is home to some of the most diverse and pristine freshwater and saltwater ecosystems in Canada, drawing anglers...
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...
A little research before heading out on a new lake will go a long way to getting fish in the boat. Check the water’s edge to see what kind of insects live there.

Finding Fish

Tom Johannesen·August 11, 2021
Upon arrival at an unfamiliar lake, a variety of questions must be answered to make the fishing trip a successful...
How to skin and fillet a burbot. Credit: Raeanne O’Meara.

How To Skin & Fillet A Burbot

Raeanne O’Meara·February 17, 2022
Every winter, I look forward to catching my very favourite freshwater delicacy – burbot! When I first started catching burbot,...
Fly fishing. Photo by Chase White.

Rise To The Occasion

Danie Erasmus·August 17, 2022
Dry-fly fishing is arguably the easiest way to fly fish rivers, but it can be frustrating if fish come up...

Fly-Fishing 101: Leaders Made Easy

Danie Erasmus·October 22, 2020
Leader setups for fly-fishing streams can be confusing to new fly anglers. Avoid any confusion and take a simplified approach...
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