Sturgeon Rising.

You set out for a sturgeon fishing session with high expectation.   The rods are powerful, the reels large and the line tends to be about 130 lb breaking strain.  On your first trip you have little idea of what to expect. You’ve seen the pictures and have read the articles by the lucky few that [...]

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Getting Ready.

The Fraser River, BC, Canada. Leaving early one morning, I pulled off the lane, down to the edge of the shingle. I was amazed at the sight of about 200 trucks and campers all positioned so that they could fish off the beach for the salmon. This is salmon fishing on the Fraser at the [...]

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Bar Fishing For Chinook

Note And Photo From :- Kelowna Trout Angler. Bar Fishing For Chinook. The mighty Fraser river in British Columbia is an extraordinary place to follow a style of fishing which the UK angler would see as beach fishing. You use a boat to get to most of the marks and those shingle bars, as a [...]

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Salmon And Sturgeon Fishing.

Note And Photo From:- Kelowna Trout Angler. Salmon And Sturgeon Fishing. In this post I’m going to indulge myself. I have a passion for angling in all forms and last year I took the plunge to explore the Fraser Valley, BC, Canada, for sturgeon and salmon. It’s not an easy task as you stand on [...]

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Fishing At The Seaside

Note And Photo From:- Kelowna Trout Angler. Fishing At The Seaside. I stood on the shore at Qualicum Beach, Vancouver Island, looking out to sea. It’s always therapuetic and reminds me of home. The sea brings a characteristic smell of salt and sea weed.  Waves make a sound upon the shore which cannot be emulated [...]

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