Over the past 6 years we've had a remarkable Sockeye fishery in Osoyoos Lake. This Columbia River stock is starting to return in record breaking numbers thanks to the hard work of the Okanagan Nation Alliance Fisheries Department and DFO. This year (2014) it is forecasted to be a record run of Sockeye with over 200,000 Sockeye returning to the Okanagan … [Read more...]
Salmon Fishing the Columbia River – Washington USA
One great thing about living in Southern British Columbia is the easy access and the radius to world class Non Tidal Salmon Fisheries. The fishery that mainly comes to one’s mind is the Fraser River as it provides satisfactory fishing for the Salmon enthusiast. But what if I told you that within less than an hour and half drive south of the Osoyoos border there is an incredible … [Read more...]
Osoyoos Sockeye Fishing – August 2013
This year's Osoyoos Sockeye run is estimated to be smaller than previous years, but still one of top 5 runs in the past 15 years. 2012 year was a banner year so it's hard to compare the two. The results that we are seeing are still very good. One item to take into consideration about this year's run is that in 2010 the Okanagan River was exposed to a mud slide near Oliver which … [Read more...]
BC Fishn’ Steelheadn’ 2013
Nanaimo – The Underrated Chinook Salmon Fishery
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...]
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