On The Water: Oak Bay With No Bananas!
Watch the video. Fishing for lingcod and salmon with Trevor Zboyovsky owner and operator of No Bananas Fishing Charters at Oak Bay.
On the Water: Nootka Sound By Boat
Fishing with Nootka Marine Adventures in the 5th Annual Salmon Enhancement Derby. After a gorgeous 40-minute weave through the inlets, we were rewarded with the stunning, protected Moutcha Bay, fed by the Conuma River.
Gear For the Year: Part 2
Welcome to our newest column featuring the latest and greatest in drool-worthy, must have gear for the year! Get your ‘hooks’ into these. We have, and we did well! We’ll update you with new gear that we’ve tried every month. If it appears here—it’s Gear for the Year 2018: Part 2...
On The Water: Gabriola Island Is Bob’s Island
If you are new to the idea of fishing Vancouver Island and just beginning your research, you likely have not considered—or even heard of—the Nanaimo area as a fishing destination. However...
Fishing Alone: Why the MOB+ Could Save Your Life
If you haven’t had a look at Fell Marine’s MOB+, I strongly suggest you do. I think it’s one of the best safety devices I’ve ever come across. Simply put, it’s a wireless cut-off switch that you can pair with up to four fobs...
Proposed DFO Closure – East Point, Port Renfrew to Otter Point, Sooke BC
If you are near and dear to the sport fishing industry on Vancouver Island, this article matters.
Remote Communication Alternatives: How To Stay In Touch
Whether you are on a multi-day fishing trip to some hidden lake or stream or doing a quick run to set a crab trap on the sea, it’s smart to have a variety of communication options at your disposal.
Say Ahhhhhh – Ling Cod Is Open!
You might have started seeing all these ugly fish showing up in your social feed from your fishing friends, right? Well that’s because ling cod opened on May 1 in many fisheries. Ling cod is a fairly easy fish to catch—you just need to know where to look. Delicious too!
Sockeye Opens in Port Alberni Inlet May 1
It’s a beautiful sunny Friday, and nothing smells of summer more than an announcement from the DFO that sockeye is opening in the Alberni Inlet on May 1, 2018. Where exactly should you go?
On The Water: Tofino For Halibut
Fishing out of Tofino makes having a guide like Rob Frawley vital. If you haven’t fished there, you should know the seas get very nasty, the threat of which can be dissipated greatly with local knowledge.
