The later months of winter can be a great time to hit the rivers with the fly rod! Some of the most popular techniques to winter fly-fishing rivers are nymphing and indicator fishing with egg patterns. Although these methods can be productive, there is one technique that is often overseen by anglers and that is swinging a streamer fly. Whether you are a beginner fly angler … [Read more...]
To Booby, or Not to Booby, that is the Question!
A few years back, unless you were from the UK or participated in Fly Fishing competitions and you asked a fly fisher if a Booby was a good choice to go with, there would most likely be 1 of 3 reactions. 1) Dead silence with a puzzled look 2) Blushing red face from the person you asked 3) A smack across the face should the receiver of the question be of the fairer … [Read more...]
Basic Fall Flat Water Fly Fishing Tactics
Fall is nearing us and that means it’s time to prepare to target those big Rainbow trout in the BC Interior Lakes! Fall fishing offers some of the fastest and productive days on the water. As the cooler temps arrive it triggers the fish to start to feed up for the colder months ahead. Not only is the fishing great in the fall, but you will also find that you will sometimes be … [Read more...]
Fly Fishing with Spinning Gear
http://youtu.be/MAfFqVgfM60 This article is from our Let's Talk Fishn' Column on Castanet.net. A column that BC Fishn' produces bi-weekly. For more Let's Talk Fishn' articles check out our Castanet Column! Fly fishing with spinning gear? Really? That’s right! There are numerous good reasons why an angler would fly fish using spinning rod and gear. Not all anglers have … [Read more...]
Tips on How to Catch and Release Fish
Let me start off with I don't own any pets, No cat or dog. What I do have is Fish, if i could have a tank full of trout I would but that would not work out to well for them or me. So the only way I get to see them is to catch them take a picture and admire them for a very brief second. I have always loved trout and the Salmonide family are my favourite. When I started out I too … [Read more...]
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