It is known to many that the BC West Coast offers world class Chinook salmon fishing. People travel from all over the world to destinations such as Tofino, The Queen Charlotte Islands and Prince Rupert in pursuit to try their luck for a strong fighting Chinook. Even though all of these places are world class salmon fisheries, sometimes our budget or time availability doesn’t … [Read more...]
OFGC Youth Ice Fishing Day, Beaver Lake Resort BC
On Sunday March 10th, 2013 the Oceola Fish & Game Club organized a Youth Ice Fishing Event at Beaver Lake Resort. The event was all about getting the youth in our community connected to the outdoors. A total of 41 people attended the event. With over 13 youth and their eager participating parents, there was no shortness of fun and laughter throughout the day. The four … [Read more...]
Ice Fishn for Perch in Alberta with Sonny Covin
The number of times I've gone perch fishing I can count on both hands in the last 20 years! But this year is a different story as I've gone more times this year than the previous 20! Some of the lakes in Alberta have been fished out and others like so many have winter killed but the excitement of catching these tasty eating fish really gets me going. … [Read more...]
Winter Rainbow Trout Fishn on The Columbia River, Castlegar BC
Nestled between the Selkirk Mountains at the confluence of the Kootenay and Columbia Rivers lies an anglers dream community, Castlegar BC. This West Kootenay gem is home to the largest river in the Pacific Northwest region of North America, the Columbia River. The Columbia River’s headwaters start deep within the Rocky Mountain of British Columbia; it flows south into … [Read more...]
Ice Fishing for Burbot – Featuring Mineral Lake, BC
One underestimated sport fish in BC that many anglers don’t consider targeting are Burbot; also known as Freshwater Ling Cod to many. There are numerous lakes in British Columbia that are home to these fish. Burbot are a predator fish and very aggressive feeders; sometimes they will feed on fish almost the same size as themselves. Some of the main food sources for Burbot are … [Read more...]
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