One of the most fascinating things about being an outdoorswoman is the pursuit of new skills. They can be seemingly...
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I’ve run my shop for over 10 years and have been here since I was fifteen. My physical reflection is now of a man with hair the color of salt and pepper; some call it distinction; some call it the sign of wisdom. I don’t know about either of those...
History After the Second World War, BC’s recreational salmon fishery grew steadily until the late 1990s. Most anglers trolled, mooched...
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,
Upon arrival at an unfamiliar lake, a variety of questions must be answered to make the fishing trip a successful...
With both barbecue/smoking season and halibut season just around the corner, what better way than to enjoy some halibut kebabs...
Having spent my entire life living in the Lakes District region of northern British Columbia, I have spent a significant...
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...
Roderick Haig-Brown, one of the most praised and respected fly-anglers, not only as an active angler in his time but as a legend in ours, had a very solid belief as to how an angler should carry himself and he led unwaveringly by that example. As a self-proclaimed disciple of...
My introduction to angling began young, following in the footsteps of my father, who laid the foundation of a lifelong...