Bait bans are now on many rivers, including those that ban scent. It can be a challenge that fishermen must overcome. Among the artificial presentations are spoons, jigs, spinners, worms, minnows, and synthetic copies of roe. In British Columbia, however, anglers are not allowed to add any scented residue, including synthetic scents, like anise oil [...]
Thanks to Robert Van Pelt ( Peetz ) and Charlie Jones, I have been pro-staffing the CJ Special Salmon lures since 2013. They are amazing whether you are trolling or casting off the beaches for salmon. Stay tuned from PEETZ Canada #peetz#amundson#bcsalmon#springsalmon#cohosalmon#cjlures
Anticipating the start of sockeye season, anglers on Vancouver Island diligently prepare their gear. The Somass River on the island's west side presents a prime fishing opportunity. Accommodations such as motels, bed and breakfasts, camping options, and trailer sites can be found in Port Alberni. Accommodation options are available for anglers on both sides of [...]
Exciting news for 2024 is Two reels , the special edition TMX5 Mooching Reel. It has amplified specs for braking power and response, not one but seven improved discs with carbon ceramic surfaces for braking power and controlling line creep. The Trend Flow 5 mooching reel also has a 7-layer, multi-layer drag system made of [...]
Gil d'Oliveira Traditional flashers are 8-11 inches, with slightly tapered boards with opposite bends at each end, causing them to sway back and forth and rotate. A lure that trails behind this motion has erratic action due to the sway. Each side of the flasher has a colour and a reflective surface design. The type [...]
With the dry summer and little rain, the rivers have been very low. The rule of thumb is if the river flow is low and clear then the leaders have to be light poundage and long. So I prepared roe bags with a combination of five eggs and three eggs Orange and hot pink roe [...]
The pink salmon for their size have mighty powerful short runs. They are known as the Humpies salmon due to the large hump the males acquire during their spawning cycle. Their spawning cycle to their native stream is a two years cycle. Some spawn on even calendar years, and other streams are odd calendar years. [...]
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